Minor league sports teams like the Hershey Bears and Harrisburg Senators contributed to the region’s high ranking.
Hershey celebrates its 5-4 win over Coachella Valley in game 6 to win the Calder Cup Finals at the Giant Center, June 24, 2024. Vicki Vellios Briner | Special to PennLiveIf you are looking for an area thriving with minor league sports, look no further than the Hershey / Harrisburg area, which was just named one of the top three markets in the country.
“We are proud to be ranked third in the country, and tops in Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic,” said Hershey Harrisburg Sports & Events Authority Executive Director Gregg Cook. The top ranking for Hershey/Harrisburg can be attributed to high attendance at both Harrisburg Senators and Hershey Bears games, as well as growing markets for the Harrisburg Heat, an indoor soccer team, and the Harrisburg Stampede arena football team, according to a press release.
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