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Michael Poole grew up going to Canal Park to watch the then-Akron Aeros take the field. Sitting in the stands with his family ...
Happy times include Y-Bridge, West Akron Baseball League, O’Neil’s, Polsky’s, Lawson’s, Rubber Bowl, Peanut Shoppe and Christmas.
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — The Akron RubberDucks are soon going to be back in the swing of things this spring, and the team needs locals to sing the national anthem at each home game.
Since 1925, the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has used its blimps as promotional vehicles for marketing its core consumer and industrial tire businesses. The three U.S.-based Goodyear Blimps are ...
Goodyear Blimp flying high for 100 years The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company was founded in 1898 in Akron, Ohio and has been producing tires for the last 125 years. In 1910, the company created an ...
In the 1980 Turkey Day game, the Rubber Bowl turf was covered with snow and ice, but some halftime plowing agreed upon by the Central-Hower and Garfield principals created clear lanes on the ...
Northern Illinois beats Akron to become bowl-eligible for second straight season Northern Illinois shut out Akron in the second half in a 29-16 victory on Wednesday at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb.
And the Akron football team, Moorhead said, should never be counted out. Look no further than the Zips' home opener against the Morgan State Bears for proof of that. With less a minute left in ...
AKRON, Ohio — Piece by piece, demolition crews tear down the remnants of the iconic Akron Rubber Bowl. It's the culmination of a long goodbye after the University of Akron moved out in 2008.
He can be reached at 330-996-3850 or [email protected]. This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Akron Zips player collapsed on Rubber Bowl field and died in 1975 ...