Events and Attractions

LPGA player Nelly Korda “triumphed at Riviera Country Club” and won the U.S. Women’s Open on Sunday. The win was the 27-year-old’s first USWO and marks her second straight major win after claiming the Chevron Championship in April and fourth major overall. Korda is the “youngest American player to w...

Climate activists caused a “bizarre and unprecedented conclusion” to the KLM Open in the Netherlands on Sunday, with DP World Tour staff and volunteers “forming a human shield” around the 18th green to allow the tournament to end without delay. Protesters, reportedly from Extinction Rebellion, enter...

Two Virginia residents have “filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the UFC fight President Donald Trump is holding at the White House.” The lawsuit was filed Saturday by the Public Integrity Project and argues that the structure built on the White House grounds is “not authorized without congressional app...

Limited tickets to Monday’s NBA Finals Game 3 between the Knicks and Spurs are “still available,” and in fact, prices for the cheapest tickets have “actually dropped more than 50% in 24 hours.” As of Sunday night, get-in prices start at $5,079, a noticeable drop from prices earlier in the weekend. T...

With nearly 60,000 soccer fans gathered in Charlotte for the U.S. men’s national team’s World Cup tune-up against Senegal, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein used the moment to pitch his state’s largest city as a potential host for the 2031 Women’s World Cup. He also acknowledged that he will be watchin...

Sally Bolton keeps the Monday after Wimbledon concludes each year completely free in her diary. It’s a chance to breathe after weeks of preparation and a fortnight of glad-handing, weather-watching and, just occasionally, a spot of fire-fighting. This year, though, will feel a little different for t...

FIFA takes on a Darth Vader role with World Cup ticket snafus.

Ticket prices for NBA Finals Game 3 and 4 at Madison Square Garden on Monday and Wednesday “continued to skyrocket” after the Knicks took a 2-0 lead against the Spurs on Friday. As of Saturday, the lowest-price resale tickets for Game 3 stood at $9,866 per seat on StubHub, $10,260 on TickPick and $1...

The city of Toronto said that “only a fraction of the 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets it bought as an investment remain unsold, with the soccer gamble looking set to pay off a week before the games begin.” Fifty-two of the tickets were “put aside to run a sweepstakes,” while the city also “shelled out m...

The final tuneup for the U.S. before the World Cup -- a Saturday send-off against Germany at “sunny, sold-out Soldier Field -- was part party, part pep rally but mostly one last semi-serious chance” for the U.S. team to prepare for the tournament. The 2-1 loss took place before 63,636. While Chicago...