Today’s sports news brings both happiness and sorrow, although chances are you’ve already heard both items by now.
First, go outside right now, head to Oakland and burn a couch, the Pirates are over .500! As of this writing, the game being played now has no score, so we can still celebrate this fleeting whiff of mediocrity!
Second, sadly, the Cotton Candy Man has passed away. Ken Geidel, who also sold Lemonade at Pirates Games, was a Pittsburgh staple. And, in a very classy move, the Penguins put up a news story about it. How many cities professional sports teams care like that? Read the Pen’s article here, and go to WTAE’s coverage here, which includes two videos of Geidel in action.
