21ALIVE SPORTS DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE: Snider football stadium update, high school football media day recap

By Andy Newman and Nia Hinson
Published: Jul. 15, 2026 at 7:26 PM EDT
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - 21Alive Sports Director Andy Newman and Weekend Sports Anchor Nia Hinson catch you up on this week’s sports news.

Learn more about all the big sports news from an update on Snider’s new football stadium to the annual high school football media day.

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