Events and Attractions

Sport Fishing Championship’s stop in Charleston, S.C., this year will use the historic aircraft carrier USS Yorktown as its production headquarters as part of a celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday.

Venezuela captured its first World Baseball Classic title after beating the U.S. 3-2 on Tuesday, and the sixth iteration of the event will be “remembered as the one that, finally, led people to embrace all of what this tournament is, and stopped the complaining about what it isn’t,” according to Shi...

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred marveled at the rapid growth of the World Baseball Classic in recent tournaments prior to Venezuela’s victory Wednesday over the U.S. in the 2026 championship game.

Venezuela notched a 3-2 win over the U.S. to capture the World Baseball Classic championship Tuesday night at loanDepot park in front of an announced crowd of 36,190 “that was primarily Venezuelan supporters.” It is Venezuela’s first WBC title in six iterations of the tournament (MIAMI HERALD, 3/18)...

MIAMI -- Logos spanning the outfield wall at loanDepot park offered a clear reminder of the sponsorship spend that followed Japan on its ill-fated WBC run. Ten of 11 brands that bought space on the wall were from Japan-based companies: Japan Airlines, job site Dip, shipper Nippon Express, green tea ...

Indiana Univ. football coach Curt Cignetti will be the honorary pace car driver for the 110th Indianapolis 500 on May 24, Fox Sports and the NTT IndyCar Series confirmed on Tuesday night. Fox made the announcement during the World Baseball Classic championship game. SBJ had previously reported that ...

In response to Iran’s request to relocate its World Cup games from the U.S. to Mexico, FIFA said that such “unprecedented changes” in World Cup history were “not planned to a match schedule agreed three months ago.” FIFA said it is “looking forward to all participating teams competing” as per the ma...

Ticket prices for Tuesday’s World Baseball Classic championship between the U.S. and Venezuela in Miami are “soaring by the hour.” The game is slated to begin at 7pm ET at loanDepot park. It has been a “festive atmosphere in Miami the past two days” for the Dominican Republic-U.S. and Italy-Venezuel...

Gotham FC will host the Washington Spirit on July 15 for The Queens Classic at Citi Field. CarMax will be the presenting sponsor of the game. The match will be the first women’s sporting event at the home of the Mets. It will kick off at 8pm ET on ESPN and ESPN Unlimited (ESPN App) in Spanish. Gotha...

Augusta National Golf Club on Tuesday is rolling out its 2026 “Taste of the Masters” options with the tournament just a little more than three weeks away. ANGC started offering “Taste of the Masters” for the 2020 Masters, which was held in November and without fans due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now ...