Events and Attractions
CFP National Championship tickets increase after dip
Tickets for Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship Game between Indiana and Miami ascended after a slight dip during the week. The cheapest prices on SeatGeek, StubHub, Ticketmaster and Vivid Seats were at their highest points of the week, with the lowest price as of Friday afternoo...
PWHL eyes shot at attendance record in D.C.
The PWHL will take its barnstorming “Takeover Tour” to D.C., on Sunday when the N.Y. Sirens play the Montreal Victoire at the 20,356-seat Capital One Arena, and PWHL EVP/Business Operations Amy Scheer believes the trip could “set a new record for attendance at a women’s hockey game in the U.S.” Sche...
Croatia, Japan among countries to announce World Cup base camps
Several World Cup participants have begun to announce their base camp locations:
State Dept. cable clarifies who can enter U.S. for major competitions
The Trump administration has identified numerous athletic competitions it “classifies as ‘major sporting events,’” including the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2028 L.A. Games, that “athletes and coaches will be allowed to travel to the U.S. to take part in despite a broad visa ban on nearly 40 countries,”...
Fans face uncertain World Cup ticket prices following application phase
Fans looking to purchase tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup have “no idea what they’ll end up paying, despite having to commit,” after the deadline for initial ticket applications passed on Tuesday, according to Miguel Delaney of the London INDEPENDENT. The difference could end up being “thousands o...
New Balance thinking bigger with Australian Open activations
Entering its third year as the Australian Open’s official performance apparel and footwear provider, New Balance is pivoting from a “test the waters” phase of activation to diving into the partnership headlong, according to the company’s Head of Global Partnerships Jessica Vassall.
Fans blast Australian Open’s ‘Opening Week’ marketing despite record attendance
The Australian Open has been receiving criticism over its “confusing advertising” for the event after “frustrated fans showed up to the first week of the tournament amid record crowds expecting to watch the first week of the main draw,” according to Brielle Burns of NEWS.com.au. The tournament has b...
Magic top Grizzlies in Berlin as fans fete Wagner brothers
The Magic on Thursday took down the Grizzlies, 118-111, at Uber Arena in Berlin for Game 1 of a two-game NBA Global Games series between the teams, and there “was much celebrating of the German-born NBA players who helped lead a big comeback for their team” as well as a “lamenting of the one star wh...
PBR off to strong start for 2026 on TV, at the gate
The PBR Monster Energy Team Challenge from MSG on Saturday drew a little over 1 million viewers, marking the best audience for an Unleash the Beast season-opening telecast on CBS since 2020.
CFP National Championship tickets remain high, rise expected
Thursday is the “bottom of the U” in an expected price curve for CFP National Championship Game ticket prices, and this weekend “could be when the other side of the letter shoots back up.” Ticket marketplace Tixr CEO & co-founder Robert Davari described extreme demand as “being shaped like a U.”...
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I binged it in one night. I thought the storyline was very compelling and a lot of fun, because I could (see) where they were picking at things that we had in the past, whether it was (Olympics) in Sochi or the All-Star Game in Tampa. It was very well done.-- NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, on his feelings about the HBO Max hockey drama "Heated Rivalry."
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