Overview of sports activities in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown , the largest city in the Lehigh Valley , third-largest city in Pennsylvania , and county seat of Lehigh County in May 2010Coca-Cola Park in East Allentown, home of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs , the Triple A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball Allentown Municipal Golf Course on Tilghman Street PPL Center in Allentown , the home arena of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey League , the primary development team of the Philadelphia Flyers J. Birney Crum Stadium in Allentown , the largest high school stadium in the Mid-Atlantic U.S. and home field for three large Allentown-based Eastern Pennsylvania Conference high school football teams, Allen High School , Central Catholic , and Dieruff High School J. Milo Sewards Gymnasium at Allen High School in Allentown in February 2021 Sports in Allentown, Pennsylvania has a rich tradition at all levels, including professional sports, the Olympics , and high school levels. While most Allentown residents support professional sports teams in New York City or Philadelphia , Allentown itself also is home to two major professional sports teams, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs , the Triple A team of the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball , and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey League , the primary development team of the Philadelphia Flyers .
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs play their home baseball games at Coca-Cola Park , a 10,178 capacity stadium in east Allentown. The Phantoms play their home ice hockey games at PPL Center , a 9,056 capacity indoor arena in Center City Allentown .
