"FRIDAY NIGHT TYKES: STEEL COUNTRY" TO PREMIERE SOPHOMORE SEASON ON USA NETWORK
Series was Recently Nominated for a Sports Emmy(R) for Outstanding Serialized Sports Documentary
Huddle up, football fans - the Emmy-nominated FRIDAY NIGHT TYKES: STEEL COUNTRY is bringing the action to USA Network! The eight-episode second season will take place in Beaver County, Western Pennsylvania and focuses on a youth football league of players aged 12 to 13 years old. FRIDAY NIGHT TYKES: STEEL COUNTRY premieres Monday, April 10 at 11:05/10:05c, immediately following WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW.
In its sophomore season, FRIDAY NIGHT TYKES: STEEL COUNTRY will continue showcasing the in-depth stories of small American towns with big rivalries. The eight-episode season reveals how this working class community connects culturally, socially and emotionally through youth football. Formerly the backbone of industrial America, these struggling towns maintain pride, dedication and perseverance through shutdown steel mills. Western Pennsylvania is the home to many football greats such as Joe Namath, Johnny Unitas and Joe Montana. With such achievement from this state, the coaches, parents and fans of FRIDAY NIGHT TYKES: STEEL COUNTRY rally around the tykes in support of their future. Season one aired on Esquire Network.
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