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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Oct 16, 2000
Pros: There are some good memories there, so it's always a shame when they tear them down...
Cons: It's identical to most other '70s stadiums; older and newer ones have more character
Summary: I hear that Three Rivers Stadium is about to be torn down, to make room for two new stadiums built to modern standards, one for baseball and one for football. Really, it's about time they did this; the new trend in stadiums fitted for each sport is much ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 25, 2008
Pros: Great history.
Cons: It doesn't exists any more so it's hard to visit now.
Summary: This was one of the oldest stadiums in the NFL when it was torn down and if it wasn't torn down, it probably would have collapsed. It was getting old and starting to show it. It was a multi-use stadium, both the Pittsburgh Pirates and Steelers played ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 4, 2002
Pros: Great place that has a lot of tradition
Cons: It's just too plain a place for football.
Summary: Well where do I get started. I started going to games there when I was one years old. But enough about that. Now, you can't go there anymore, since they built new stadiums, but the times there i'll never forget. You first start your experience by ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 24, 2001
Pros: This was a classic stadium no matter what one says.
Cons: Parking left something to be desired
Summary: I think that Three Rivers Stadium was a great stadium for the city of Pittsburgh. It was cherished by many, even though it was aging quickly. I hated to see it go but i will always have the memories of seeing it. I have not seen many stadiums in my ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 31, 2000
Pros: three rivers
Cons: a great spot
Summary: Three Rivers Stadium is one of my favorite stadiums in the major leagues.It has everything that you need there and is great for the kids.When I first went to Three Rivers Stadium I was about 12yr old.My father took me there for a get away.At ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 24, 2000
Pros: Enjoyable atmosphere, good time.
Cons: Restrooms could be a bit better.
Summary: To the city of Pittsburgh
I am of the age of 16. I have travled to Pittsburgh for football as well as baseball games, i am not a Steeler nor Pirate fan, yet I enjoy going to Three Rivers Stadium. It has a good location in the city, the ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 5, 2000
Pros: great stadim
Cons: Im mad its going to be gone
Summary: I loved this stdium. It was my favorite and always will be. I feel sorry for all the kids who will never going to see or be in it. I wish pittsburgh could have 3 stadiums. But I amit I am looking forward to the new stadium. Ill miss 3 rovers BYE BYE BYE ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 3, 2000
Pros: Great Place To Watch Baseball
Cons: None
Summary: While flipping through the TV channels on Sunday night I came upon the closing ceremonies of the Pittsburgh Pirates final game at Three Rivers Stadium.I could not help think of the many times my dad and I caught a bus out of a small town where I was ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 23, 2000
Pros: TRADITION, GREAT MEMORIES
Cons: astro turf
Summary: We bid 3 River's Stadium farewell. This is the final season for the Steelers to play in their big concrete home. February 2001, will mark the demolition of one of Pittsburgh's best landmarks. Who could forget the great superbowls won within these ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 30, 2000
Pros: Terrific years in the stands
Cons: Those years are about to end.
Summary: Yes he used to be a Cleveland Indian, but was traded to the Pirates where he was then traded to the Phillies. I am speaking of the Pitcher Larry Anderson. He was in the National League for several years with the Phillies, Houston & San Diego. ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 29, 2000
Pros: It'll be gone after this season...
Cons: We're still stuck with it!
Summary: Steeler fans adore Three Rivers Stadium as a shrine... I look at it as the Mistake by Three Rivers!
Sure the Steelers won a handful of Super Bowls while calling this plastic Pittsburgh park home... and the Pirates even won a pair of World ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 27, 2000
Pros: Price is cheap, many great things happened in this stadium
Cons: We will miss this stadium.
Summary: Three Rivers Stadium has been part of Pittsburgh's history for many years and decades. When I was in school we took a trip to Three Rivers, and got to see the inside locker room's of all the famous players of the Pirates and the Steelers. This is going ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 17, 2000
Pros: A very fun stadium
Cons: They are destroying it
Summary: Three Rivers is one of my favorite stadiums. It is a really fun stadium. I love going there to watch my favorite team, the Pittsburg Pirates. It is very easy finding your seat there. Unlike some other stadiums ( We don't need to give any names). Even the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 7, 2000
Pros: Double headers when the 1st game goes 18 innings...
Cons: The double header did end...
Summary: Just look at the picture and you will see such a majestic view of the river. From inside the stadium, the view is even better. Inside you get to see history in the making. Even the voice of the Pittsburgh Pirates, Lanny Frattery was a history buff. Ask ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 7, 2000
Pros: You can feel the excitement as you wall up tot he stadium
Cons: It's being torn down
Summary: In the greatest stadium of all time, that we are heartsick to lose, one of the terrific third baseman was Jeff King. I am a right hander, so is Jeff. Lefty look like they are doing everything backwards to me. I had been following him before the Pirate ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 6, 2000
Pros: na
Cons: na
Summary: * I am really getting sick and tired of hearing from people like: Ed Bouchette,
Thor Tolo, and Mark Madden about "The Over-specialization of Football." What they generally are
referring to is the defensive ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 29, 2000
Pros: Beautiful setting on the waterfront
Cons: Artificial turf; lack of character
Summary: As a non-native but current resident of Pittsburgh, I may be able to give a more objective opinion than some of the others appearing here. I understand the locals' emotional attachment to Three Rivers Stadium since it has been the site of many memorable ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 24, 2000
Pros: The best players, playing in the best Stadium
Cons: They have to play in a New Stadium
Summary: Dave Clark (no not the Dave Clark of the musical Dave Clark Five. This Dave Clark played outfield for the Pirates. Did you know that his brother Louis Clark played pro football for the Seattle Seahawks? Such a talented family, and both very giving of ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 22, 2000
Pros: Good organization
Cons: nothing
Summary: During a time period where either all the credit in the world or all the anger and despair in the world is given to the head coach
of an NFL franchise, sometimes it serves a purpose to take a deeper look at the entire personnel/business staff that ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 22, 2000
Pros: Cowher, good atmosphere at Latrobe
Cons: nothing
Summary: 7-22-2000: Saturday Camp Injury Notes: Jerome Bettis was held out of today's practice in Latrobe. Jerome has a high hip
contusion. He should be ready for Sunday's practice, if not...at least by Monday. Also of note is that Bill Cowher pulled ... read more
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