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Aliquippa quarterback Quentin Goode and his teammates celebrate their 28-13 victory over Belle Vernon during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game, Friday, Nov. 27, 2021, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.
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VARSITY XTRA PODCAST: Will lack of TV broadcasts for WPIAL championships help attendance?

For the Post-Gazette

VARSITY XTRA PODCAST: Will lack of TV broadcasts for WPIAL championships help attendance?

Our high school football crew discusses the ramifications of KDKA's decision not to televise this year's WPIAL football championships and whether it will help raise attendance for the championship games. Plus, we discuss the potential changes that could be coming to the PIAA's competitive balance rule, and we predict all of this week's biggest matchups.

First Published: October 12, 2022, 6:08 p.m.

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Aliquippa quarterback Quentin Goode and his teammates celebrate their 28-13 victory over Belle Vernon during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game, Friday, Nov. 27, 2021, at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh.  (For the Post-Gazette)
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