By Larry Snyder Pittsburgh, Pa – The Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (2-5-0) come back to the nest at J.C. Stone Field Saturday, June 18, to meet the Detroit Mechanix (0-6-0). The opening pull between these American Ultimate Disc League Central Division adversaries … Continue reading AUDL 2022 Preview: Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Mix It Up With Detroit Mechanix
By Larry Snyder Pittsburgh, Pa – After playing their first three games of the 2022 season on the road, the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (1-2-0) face the Indianapolis AlleyCats (1-1-0) Saturday, May 21, in front of the home fans at JC Stone … Continue reading AUDL 2022 Preview: Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Meet Indianapolis AlleyCats In Home Opener
By Larry Snyder Pittsburgh, Pa. – After back to back American Ultimate Disc League road losses to the Raleigh Flyers (7-2) and Atlanta Hustle (8-1) to close out July, the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (1-7) return home to J.C Stone Field in … Continue reading AUDL 2021 Week 10 Preview: Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Vs. DC Breeze
By Larry Snyder Pittsburgh, Pa. – Exiting the third quarter tied at 16, the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (1-4) took command Saturday, July 3, with a 7-4 run in the fourth to down Atlantic Division rival, the Philadelphia Phoenix (2-3) 23-20 at … Continue reading AUDL 2021 Notebook – Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Prevail 23-20 Over Philadelphia Phoenix
By Larry Snyder Pittsburgh, Pa. – Coming off a bye week, the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (0-4) seek their first American Ultimate Disc League victory of the 2021 campaign Saturday, July 3, at J.C. Stone Field in North Park against the Philadelphia … Continue reading AUDL 2021 Week 5 Preview – Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Vs. Philadelphia Phoenix: The Rematch
By Larry Snyder Allison Park, Pa. – For the first time this season, the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (0-2) face the challenge of back-to-back Atlantic Division opponents this weekend in the American Ultimate Disc League. It begins for the Black and Gold … Continue reading AUDL 2021 Week 3 Preview – Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Confront The NY Empire And Philadelphia Phoenix
By Larry Snyder Allison Park, Pa. – The Boston Glory (1-0) quickly got over any inaugural season jitters by producing 7-4 runs in the first and second quarters to enjoy their Saturday, June 5th matchup against the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (0-1). … Continue reading AUDL 2021 Recap – Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Fall To Boston Glory In Season Opener
By Larry Snyder Allison Park, Pa. – The Pittsburgh Thunderbirds open their sixth season in the American Ultimate Disc League Saturday, June 5, at J.C Stone Field in North Park against the expansion Boston Glory. The first pull between these … Continue reading AUDL 2021 Preview – Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Face The Boston Glory In Home Opener
By Larry Snyder Allison Park, Pa. – The Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (8-4-0 regular season) ascended to the American Ultimate Disc League Midwest Division Championship match with their sensational 21-20 victory Saturday, July 20, against the Chicago Wildfire (7-5-0) at JC Stone Field, on a sweltering and humid evening. Coming off a Chicago throwaway at 1:07 in the fourth quarter, the Black and Gold worked the disc downfield as the clock continued to wind down. Kenny Furdella, on the 11th pass of the drive, fired the disc between a pair of Blue and Orange defenders and into the hands of sliding-on-his-knees Thomas … Continue reading AUDL 2019 Playoffs – Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Edge Chicago Wildfire 21-20; Move On To Face Indianapolis AlleyCats
By Larry Snyder Allison Park, Pa. – The Pittsburgh Thunderbirds (8-4-0), who forged a record of 4-2 at JC Stone Field, welcome the Chicago Wildfire (7-5-0) Saturday, July 20, for the first round of the Midwest Division playoffs in the American Ultimate Disc League. Fans can catch the opening pull after the coin toss at 6:00 p.m. Looking back, Pittsburgh is 2-0 against Chicago with a 21-18 triumph Saturday, May 11, in the Burgh and a 29-16 win Saturday, July 13, at Langhorst Field in Elmhurst, Illinois. It is a 16-point goal differential. The Wildfire is 3-3 when they leave … Continue reading AUDL 2019 Playoff Preview – Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Host Chicago Wildfire In First Round Of AUDL Midwest Division Playoffs
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