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DICK’s Sporting Goods and Josh Gibson Foundation to open new youth sports center

From the archive — dates and details reflect the original coverage.

First broadcast by KDKA-TV CBS Pittsburgh by Chilekasi Adele on October 30, 2025

The former Boys and Girls Club in McKees Rocks is getting a major facelift.

The Josh Gibson Foundation is planning to turn it into a new youth sports center, and a pledge to match funding is now helping those efforts.

For Rick Jordan and company at the DICK’s Sporting Goods Foundation, it’s an opportunity for a clean slate.

The building at the site of the former Boys and Girls Club will be torn down, and the new facility will be built.

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Rendering of the exterior of the future Josh Gibson Champions Club and Sports Matter Center