Tenth Ward Tigers host community event for local youth in Rochester
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 8:01 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The Tenth Ward Tigers held a community event at Edgerton Park in Rochester on March 29, featuring an Easter egg hunt and resources for local youth. The team, which supports about 125 young athletes in football and cheerleading, is focused on providing mentorship and engagement year-round, despite recent challenges due to the COVID pandemic. Team president Ahjah Harper emphasized the importance of community support and relationships among coaches and players. The organization looks forward to potential upgrades to the park facilities to improve practice conditions and safety.
- •Tenth Ward Tigers hosted an Easter event with 1,500 plastic eggs.
- •Approximately 125 kids participate in the team's football and cheer programs.
- •Community members provided food, haircuts, and resources during the event.
- •The team seeks facility upgrades at Edgerton Park for better safety and functionality.
- •Coaches emphasize mentorship and skill development for athletes.
- 8:01 AMYahoo Sports — Tenth Ward Tigers boost kids, build community in Dewey corridor
"Tenth Ward Tigers support Rochester youth year-round, offering mentorship, resources and a place to belong beyond football.
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