Events and Attractions
NBA Finals tickets at MSG surge in price with Knicks up 2-0
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...
Toronto expects to generate revenue after World Cup ticket purchase
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...
USMNT sees ‘World Cup-worthy’ atmosphere at Chicago send-off
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...
SoFi Stadium workers vote to authorize strike as World Cup nears
Around 2,000 hospitality workers at SoFi Stadium “overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike.” The stoppage “could occur at any time,” though union officials “made it clear that the U.S. national team’s opening World Cup match against Paraguay would be an opportune moment.” A strike at SoFi Stadium ...
FIFA reverses ban on water bottles at World Cup
FIFA has “u-turned on a u-turn, declaring that water bottles will be allowed at World Cup stadiums this summer” -- but the new rule does “not yet apply to venues in Mexico.” Last week, FIFA changed its policy on reusable water bottles so that they could “not be brought into” stadiums. FIFA then “rec...
Golden Tempo’s Belmont win brings Viola, DeVaux more Triple Crown success
Florida Panthers owner Vinnie Viola now has two Triple Crown race victories to go with his two Stanley Cups as Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo again rallied from last and won the 158th Belmont Stakes by 1 1/4 lengths Saturday at Saratoga Race Course. Viola, of St. Elias Stable, dedicated the win ...
Texas A&M’s Kyle Field readies to host Lionel Messi, Argentina in friendly
The Argentina men’s national team will face Honduras at Kyle Field in a friendly Saturday in what will “likely” be the “biggest crowd” F Lionel Messi has played in front of in his career. The stadium seats 102,733 people, topping the 99,354 that Camp Nou, home of Messi’s former team Barcelona, holds...
Belmont Stakes and a record sponsor lineup make a final run in Saratoga
The 158th edition Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets, the final leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, will be run Saturday with a roster of 22 sponsors, the most for the New York Racing Association-owned event.
White: UFC White House venue build-out ‘going perfectly’ ahead of Freedom 250 card
The build-out of the temporary venue for next week’s Freedom 250 card at the White House is on schedule, with UFC president & CEO Dana White promising “an incredible unique experience for our fans.” White was on site for several days this week in D.C. to help oversee the construction of the area...
UFC planning to honor U.S. history during Freedom 250 downtime
UFC CEO Dana White and Chief Content Officer Craig Borsari have been “planning out the programming that will fill the downtime between fights” at UFC Freedom 250, which will be a “little different,” according to Alex Weprin of the HOLLYWOOD REPORTER. Normally there would be “sizzle reels, hype video...
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It is an unbelievable problem set when I think about what local law enforcement is going to have to go over this 40-day stretch. It is unprecedented.White House FIFA World Cup 2026 Task Force Exec Dir Andrew Giuliani, on the security challenges of the upcoming World Cup.
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