Events and Attractions

Jordan Walker steals Home Run Derby win in front of rocking Philly crowd

St. Louis Cardinals RF Jordan Walker on Monday night hit four consecutive home runs “to not just tie” Phillies DH Kyle Schwarber but “overtake” him to become the first Cardinals player ever to win a Home Run Derby. Walker’s four homers “when he faced elimination on any one of those swings” put him a...

FIFA, Louis Vuitton unveil World Cup trophy trunk

Louis Vuitton has been named the Official Supplier and Branded Licensee of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, presenting the official bespoke trophy trunk of the tournament’s trophy. The trophy trunk will be part of the music, entertainment and ceremonies program and will be brought onto the pitch during the ...

France-Spain World Cup semifinal set for ‘finale-like atmosphere’ at Dallas Stadium

The final World Cup match in Texas is set for 3pm ET Tuesday in Arlington with France and Spain set to face off in the semifinal round, and “while it isn’t the finale of the tournament, there should be a finale-like atmosphere.” France enters as the No. 1-ranked team in the world in FIFA’s rankings,...

MLB All-Star Game tickets spike to over $1,000

Home Run Derby ticket prices saw a massive spike in the final hours before the event Monday night in Philadelphia to a $1,541 get-in cost, according to TicketData.com. That represented a 176% increase over the last three days, with most of the bump coming Monday afternoon. That dwarfs the get-in for...

Tickets available at over $1,300 for France-Spain World Cup match

There are tickets still available for France-Spain, though they will cost over $1,300 to get in the door. Get-in prices for the World Cup semifinal in Dallas Stadium sit at $1,328 as of Tuesday morning, with 128 tickets available, according to TicketData.com. That price is down 15% over the past thr...

NHL Club Business Meetings draw record 1,300 in Denver

The NHL’s annual Club Business Meetings presented by Ticketmaster opened Monday in Denver with a record attendance of more than 1,300 representatives from all 32 clubs and the league office, marking the largest gathering in the event’s more than 30-year history. Hosted by the Avalanche, the July 13-...

Fanatics Fest’s growth shows investment in events is paying off

Fanatics potentate Michael Rubin has acknowledged that the original 2024 Fanatics Fest was a marketing “investment” that lost $15 million in its initial year. Version 3.0, which opens Thursday at Manhattan’s Javits Center, should get into the black, according to Lance Fensterman, the former Comic-Co...

Trump touts upcoming IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix in D.C.

President Trump on Monday welcomed IndyCar stakeholders to D.C. to tout the upcoming Freedom 250 Grand Prix on Aug. 22-23, saying the Penske team “held more than 80 meetings in 90 days on Capitol Hill to get this event to happen.” At a presser that featured IndyCar series owner Roger Penske; Freedom...

HOF broadcaster JP Dellacamera calls final World Cup match

HOF broadcaster JP Dellacamera said that he “has called his last World Cup game, and that it is his choice,” after calling 11 men’s World Cups and seven women’s World Cups, according to Jonathan Tannenwald of the PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER. Dellacamera -- whose last game was Switzerland-Algeria in the Ro...

Cost of World Cup media rights likely to explode amid audience surge

The “outsized” U.S. viewership for this year’s World Cup has made one thing clear: “there will be no more discounts” for the tournament’s media rights going forward, according to Noble, Wilhelm & Agini of the FINANCIAL TIMES. Fox paid $485M for English-language U.S. rights for this year’s World ...
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