{"id":88480,"date":"2024-04-08T12:56:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T12:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/?p=88480"},"modified":"2024-04-08T12:56:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T12:56:31","slug":"st-breaking-news-spring-24-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/st-breaking-news-spring-24-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News: Spring \u201824 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We&#8217;ve been very busy behind the scenes putting together some exciting news concerning the future of Astound TV Sports, with a number of impressive additions joining our on-air team over the next several weeks and months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like most good things, it takes time&#8230;but we can officially reveal one exciting addition you&#8217;ll be seeing real soon on ATVN.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We&#8217;d like to officially welcome legendary Lehigh Valley Lacrosse Head Coach Dawn Cipolla to our on-air family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On a short list of Dawn\u2019s coaching highlights in the area, she won four Eastern Pennsylvania Conference championship and four District XI titles in her 7 years at Parkland High School.\u00a0 A number of her student-athletes, including her son, James, went on to play at some of the top Division-I lacrosse programs in the nation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cipolla herself was recognized with several \u201cCoach of the Year\u2019 awards from local newspapers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dawn will be appearing on upcoming &#8220;SportsTalk&#8221; shows, discussing the current local boys and girls lacrosse scene with updates on the top players, teams and upcoming games.\u00a0 She will also join me for ATVN&#8217;s live broadcasts of 2A and 3A boys and girls District XI championship games that will be taking place the week in-between the league and district baseball playoff games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There&#8217;s more news to come regarding our spring and summer sports coverage AND our sports announcing teams and exciting new innovations for our broadcast plans for the spring and also for the new school year starting in August.\u00a0 Please bookmark our site and keep checking back to &#8220;The SportsTalk Shop&#8221; over the upcoming weeks and months to hear all the details!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The views expressed in this blog are<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Astound Broadband or any other agency, organization, employer or company.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve been very busy behind the scenes putting together some exciting news concerning the future of Astound TV Sports, with a number of impressive additions joining our on-air team over the next several weeks and months. 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