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  Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium is a baseball stadium in Newark, New Jersey.
It is the home of the Newark Bears of the independent Atlantic League, as well as to the college baseball teams of the Newark campus of Rutgers University and the New Jersey Institute of Technology.
In 2001, the Bears added "Bears and Eagles" to the name of the park, to reflect the heritage represented by both the International League's Bears, and the Negro National League Newark Eagles, both of whom had played at Ruppert Stadium (demolished in 1967) in the area now called the Ironbound.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bears_and_Eagles_Riverfront_Stadium   (325 words)

  
 Newark Bears - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bears inaugurated their new park, Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium, in Newark on July 16, 1999.
Ozzie Canseco played for the Bears in 2000 and 2001, and his brother José Canseco was with the team for part of 2001 as well.
They played their home games at Ruppert Stadium in what is now known as the Ironbound section of Newark; the stadium was demolished in 1967.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Newark_Bears   (866 words)

  
 Country Information, a world portal on countries, politics and governments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium is a stadium in seating capacity of 6,200.
The Bears had joined the league at its founding in The Ballpark at Harbor Yard in Skylands Park in Augusta, New Jersey during the first half of the 1999 season, but came home to Newark to open the second half.
In 2001, the Bears added "Bears and Eagles" to the name of the park, to reflect the heritage represented by both the Negro National League 1967) in the area now called the Ironbound.
www.countryiworld.com /wiki-Bears_and_Eagles_Riverfront_Stadium   (191 words)

  
 Newark Bears
Bears mascot Rip-n-Ruppert and the Bears front office staff were on hand to usher in the holiday season.
The Newark Bears Professional Baseball Club is set to embark on its eighth season at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium in downtown Newark, New Jersey.
The Bears are once again offering a wide variety of ticket packages for the 2006 season to meet the needs of their fans.
newarkbears.com /press/?id=4033   (280 words)

  
 MLSnet.com -- The Official Site of Major League Soccer
Giants Stadium, where the MetroStars have played all of their regular season and playoff home games over their seven-year history, is unavailable to the team for the first four potential 2002 playoff game dates (September 25, 26, 28 and 29) due to scheduling conflicts.
Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium, located directly off of Route 280 and within a 50-yard walk of New Jersey Transit’s Broad Street rail station, is a state-of-the-art ballpark built in 1999 for minor league baseball’s Newark Bears.
The stadium, configured to seat 6,200 fans for baseball, will be temporarily reconfigured for the MetroStars to accommodate more than 8,500 fans, and possibly more, during the team’s drive for the 2002 MLS Cup.
www.mlsnet.com /content/02/datastore/met0919newark.html   (545 words)

  
 Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium: Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium is a baseball (baseball: A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of 9 players; teams take turns at bat trying to score run) stadium (stadium: A large structure for open-air sports or entertainments) in Newark, New Jersey (Newark, New Jersey: more facts about this subject).
The Bears had joined the league at its founding in 1998, but played their "home" games at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, Connecticut (Bridgeport, Connecticut: more facts about this subject) during that first season.
In 2001, the Bears added "Bears and Eagles" to the name of the park, to reflect the heritage represented by both the International League (International League: the international league is a minor league baseball league which operates in the eastern...
www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/bears_and_eagles_riverfront_stadium   (478 words)

  
 The official website of the City of Newark, NJ
The Bears will be placing the flag of Ireland in the outfield by the Championship flags, and each organization in attendance will have their name put up on the scoreboard during the game.
The Bears have hosted many successful Theme Nights thus far at the ballpark and have several planned for the remainder of the season.
On Sunday, June 22nd the Bears are also holding their weekly Family Fun Day activities with a pre-game autograph session down on the field, and kids running the bases after the game.
www.ci.newark.nj.us /Public_Information/Press_Releases/Press_Releases_131.htm   (377 words)

  
 Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium - Newark, New Jersey
Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium - Newark, New Jersey
Riverfront Stadium is a great example of why downtown parks work so well.
Because it was tucked in between 4 streets, it allows for some oddities that make this a much more interesting park than those that are built on open pieces of land.
www.ballparkreviews.com /newarknj/newarknj.htm   (330 words)

  
 NJIT - PublicInfo: Press Release
The Newark Bears are proud to announce that New Jersey Institute of Technology's (NJIT) baseball team, the Highlanders, will be playing the majority of their home games at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium.
A press conference will be held in the Hall of Fame room at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium on Thursday, February 12th at 12 noon.
Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium is an important, highly visible component of Newark’s renaissance that is well underway.
www.njit.edu /publicinfo/press_releases/release_458.php   (621 words)

  
 Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium Newark, NJ Dimensions:
Riverfront Stadium, situated right near downtown Newark, enjoys a terrific urban setting.
While the design of the place is virtually identical to similar stadiums in Bridgeport or Atlantic City, Riverfront Stadium is neatly decked out in various colors of brick and stone as well as the ubiquitous green seats, offering a somewhat refreshing take on a standard layout.
www.minorleagueballparks.com /bear_nj.html   (253 words)

  
 Renovations will upgrade Bears Stadium field   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Newark Bears will be getting a renovated playing field for next season as an all new drainage system is being added to Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium.
Berson, who along with business partner Steve Kalafer took over the Bears organization in 2003, said that this field work is probably the first major improvements done to the stadium since it was built in 1999.
Bears general manager John Brandt said that getting the work done now was a combination of a lot of factors.
www.localsource.com /articles/2005/11/22/shared/essex_county_news/doc438339b432292500904313.txt   (637 words)

  
 Henderson, Bears sting Nashua Pride   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
NEWARK, N.J. -- The Newark Bears pounded out a franchise-record 21 hits en route to a 17-6 victory over the Nashua Pride yesterday at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium.
The win was the Bears first of the season after starting with four consecutive losses.
Future Hall-of-Famer Rickey Henderson paced the Bears offense, going 3 for 3 with two home runs, his second and third of the young season, a walk, three runs scored and three RBI.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20040512/SP_008.htm   (249 words)

  
 [Devils-list] BEARS TO HONOR DEVILS STAR KEN DANEYKO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
BEARS TO HONOR DEVILS’ STAR KEN DANEYKO SEPTEMBER 13TH DATE CELEBRATES HIS 18-YEAR CAREER NEWARK, NJ, August 28—The Newark Bears today announced that the club will celebrate the eighteen-year National Hockey League career of New Jersey Devils defenseman Ken Daneyko with a special night at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium on Saturday, September the 13th.
It is quite appropriate that the Bears are holding this night for me in the heart of New Jersey, the city of Newark.” Along with signing autographs and throwing out the first pitch, Daneyko, who is a lifelong baseball fan, will take batting practice with the Bears prior to the game.
Tickets for the September 13th game between the Bears and the Road Warriors are available at the team’s box office, which is located at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium, online at www.NewarkBears.com or by calling (973) 483-6900.
www.badweb.com /lists/devils-list/2003-August/001351.html   (405 words)

  
 Go Newark at Home
One of the great traditions of college football graced the Newark stage in October as Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium played host to the Little Army-Navy game between the sprint football teams representing the U.S. Military Academy and U.S. Naval Academy.
Pride Bowl XXVI battle opened as the latest confrontation in what Star-Ledger sports columnist and Project Pride founder Jerry Izenberg called “the most intense rivalry in all of sports, whether it’s football, basketball or chess.” Army’s Cadets entered with 30 collegiate sprint football league championships while Navy was one behind with 29.
Both team’s cheering squads and Navy’s Billy the Goat mascot patrolled the sidelines, cannons were fired to celebrate scores and the air was filled with chants and cheers from the opening kickoff to the final gun.
www.gonewark.com /atHome/Story.asp?ID=35   (648 words)

  
 The official website of the City of Newark, NJ
NEWARK, NJ, June 17, 2003 - The 2002 Atlantic League Champion Newark Bears will host the first annual Martial Arts Night at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium on Friday, July 25th for the 7:05 PM game against the Pennsylvania Road Warriors.
Before the start of the game, there will be a Martial Arts parade around the field, as well as a 3-5 minute on-field demonstration prior to the first-pitch.
The Bears will be placing banners throughout the stadium, and each organization in attendance will have their name put up on the scoreboard during the game.
www.ci.newark.nj.us /Public_Information/Press_Releases/Press_Releases_133.htm   (370 words)

  
 The Newark Metro: Baseball, the Newark Bears and the Image of a City
While attendance at Bears games has stayed relatively the same for the past couple of years, the Bears organization still struggles to fill the seats on a daily basis.
Jim Cerny, the Bears’ director of public relations and broadcasting, is in charge of doing everything he can to bring more fans to the ballpark.
No matter how diligently the Bears work to promote the Newark area, there are always going to be those certain individuals who believe the city poses a threat to their safety.
www.newarkmetro.rutgers.edu /reports/display.php?id=127   (918 words)

  
 C-N: Somerset County Patriots : Notebook: Smith delighted to have rain erase performance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Bears clocked Smith to the tune of eight doubles, a team record, and 10 runs -- none of which counted because the rain fell so swiftly the grounds crew couldn't get the tarp on the field in time to keep it playable.
Even more fortunate for Somerset, the rain began just as the Bears were three outs away from the game becoming official.
For some reason, Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium has been a house of horrors for the right-hander, who recalled allowing nine runs here last season during a relief outing.
www.injersey.com /patriots/story/0,20851,1015162,00.html   (379 words)

  
 Riverfront Stadium To Host NJIT Games
February 15, 2004: The Newark Bears announced Thursday at a press conference at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium that the New Jersey Institute of Technology's baseball team, the Highlanders, will play a portion of their season at the stadium.
Also present but not speaking were the Bears mascot, Rip'N Ruppert, and the Highlanders mascot, as well as Bears General Manager Dean Rivera, Assistant General Manager Melissa Manfre, and Head Coach Bill Madlock.
Bears mascot Rip'N Ruppert, Bears General Manager Dean Rivera, the Highlanders mascot, NJIT Baseball Head Coach Brian Callahan, and Highlanders pitcher #47 Zach Porcello.
www.newarkbearsfan.com /news/0051.htm   (356 words)

  
 Share and Discover bears News at BlinkBits.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Wildlife officers are trying to track the bears, using collar frequency to capture them.
The Bears took an early 3-0 lead, after loading the bases in the top......
The Lady Bear softball team has a slew of superstitions and some rituals before games that they simply don’t want to reveal.
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 Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium is a baseball (A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of 9 players; teams take turns at bat trying to score run)
It is the home of the Newark Bears (The newark bears are an american minor league baseballminor league baseball team located in newark, new...)
Giants Stadium (Giants stadium is the home stadium for the new york giants and new york jets nfl american footballfootball...)
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 Staten Island Advance article by Shaunte Mitchell
NEWARK, NJ, March 20- The Newark Bears First Annual Box Office Debut was held today at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium and it was a smashing success.
The Bears kick off their 2004 season on May 6th here at the “Den” against the Long Island Ducks at 7:05 pm.
For Bears season ticket, group ticket and individual game ticket information, fans should call the Bears offices (973) 483-6900 or come to the Box office.
www.balloontwister.com /advance.htm   (572 words)

  
 Newark Bears
The Bears have accumulated an impressive 5-1 record in home openers at the Den, including making good on an opening night “guarantee win” in 2005.
The Bears will once again cater to schools and camps with four weekday 11:05 AM start times, May 3, May 18, July 18 and August 8.
The Newark Bears Professional Baseball Club is set to embark on their eighth season at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium in downtown Newark, New Jersey.
newarkbears.com /press/?id=3877   (466 words)

  
 Atlantic City Surf Professional Baseball Club - Atlantic City, NJ
NEWARK, NJ, June 11—The Atlantic City Surf scored three runs in the 4th inning en-route to an 8-6 victory over the Newark Bears Saturday night at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium, snapping the Bears three-game win streak.
Bears right-hander Andy Zwirchitz (1-3) made his first start against his former team and absorbed the loss, allowing three runs in five innings of work.
The Bears and Surf will meet in the rubber game of this three-game set Sunday afternoon at 1:35 PM with Carlos Castillo (0-1) making the start for Newark.
www.acsurf.com /2005scores/acy6110.html   (247 words)

  
 Welcome to Newark - BEARS TO HOST BLOOD DRIVE ON AUGUST 27TH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
NEWARK, NJ, August 7 —The Newark Bears Professional Baseball Club, in conjunction with the Blood Center of New Jersey, will be holding a Blood Drive at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium in downtown Newark on August 27th, from 5-8pm.
The 2003 Atlantic League Champion Newark Bears season continues with a nine-game homestand at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium beginning on Tuesday, August 12TH against the Pennsylvania Road Warriors at 7:05 PM.
Kelly is a former member of the African-American Dance Ensemble and the Black Student Movement Gospel Choir and has toured as a professional actor landing roles as "Evilene" in The Wiz and "Herod" in Jesus Christ Superstar.
www.welcometonewark.com /newarkbears080703.shtml   (556 words)

  
 Dellaero doing anything to stay
And they found one on the morning of July 25 in Camden, which happened to be their Atlantic League opponent that night in the opener of a three-game series in Newark.
So Jason Dellaero packed some things, drove up from Camden, N.J., went to the visiting clubhouse at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium, said his goodbyes to his former teammates, took his equipment bag that had come up on the Riversharks' bus and walked over to the home clubhouse to meet his new teammates.
The Bears wound up trailing by seven runs heading for the seventh, so manager Chris Jones sent the natural infielder with a bit of a pitching past out to the mound against his newly old team.
www.thejournalnews.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050828/SPORTS01/508280309/1108/SPORTS01   (1377 words)

  
 Welcome to Newark - BEARS TO HOST BLOOD DRIVE ON JULY 21st
NEWARK, NJ, July 17-The 2002 Atlantic League Champion Newark Bears Professional Baseball Club, in conjunction with the Blood Center of New Jersey, will be holding a Blood Drive at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium in downtown Newark on Monday July 21st from 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM.
Fans are advised to arrive early, as Bears players will meet and greet donors between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
The 2003 Atlantic League Champion Newark Bears season continues with a six game homestand at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium beginning on Sunday, July 20th against the Somerset Patriots at 1:35 PM.
www.welcometonewark.com /newarkbears071803.shtml   (498 words)

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