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Philadelphia’s SEPTA transit system’s proposed changes could impact city sporting events
Philadelphia’s transit agency SEPTA proposed service cuts Thursday, and one of the “biggest changes, especially for fans of the Eagles, Sixers, Flyers, and Phillies, is the potential end of late-night service,” according to Gabriela Carroll of the PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER. If the proposed cuts take eff...
BU-Western Michigan set for Frozen Four title game
Boston Univ. defeated Penn State 3-1 in the NCAA Frozen Four in front of 16,814 at Enterprise Center. BU will face Western Michigan for the national championship at 7:30pm ET on Saturday (ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, 4/11). Western Michigan is making its first Frozen Four appearance having knocked off d...
Caps honor Ovechkin’s record at Capital One Arena
The Capitals on Thursday night held a celebration for LW Alex Ovechkin for breaking the NHL goal record at Capital One Arena with a sold out crowd of 18,573 before their 5-4 win over the Hurricanes. The carpet on the ice, the sign on the front of the lectern for the ceremony and the “near life-size ...
PWHL averages 13,733 fans on Takeover Tour
The PWHL averaged 13,733 fans per game during its nine-stop Takeover Tour, which drew a combined attendance of 123,601 from January through March. All six teams participated in the neutral-site series that included stops in Seattle, Vancouver, Denver, Quebec City, Edmonton, Buffalo, Raleigh, Detroit...
Iowa IndyCar weekend lands new title sponsor
Farm equipment company Sukup Manufacturing “will be the new title sponsor of the Iowa IndyCar Race Weekend” at Iowa Speedway. Sukup has previously been an associate sponsor during the weekend and has also sponsored the track’s Indy NXT race. Hy-Vee was the event’s title sponsor in 2022, 2023 and 202...
Wimbledon debenture prices surge 59%
The All England Lawn Tennis Club has announced a 59% “price increase for debenture seats inside Number 1 Court during the Wimbledon Championships” as it looks to “raise funds ahead of a major building project,” according to Josh Noble of the FINANCIAL TIMES. The debentures grant holders a “guarantee...
Blues hope return of Frozen Four ushers in more hockey events
The Blues’ yearslong effort to brand St. Louis as the “heartland of hockey” will reach a major milestone this week as Enterprise Center hosts the NCAA’s Frozen Four men’s hockey championships for the first time since 2007. Tonight’s semifinals feature Denver against Western Michigan and Boston Univ....
Billie Jean King Cup Finals moving to September
The Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Shenzhen, China, “will be held in September instead of November for at least 2025,” in a move “designed to support ‘player calendar flow.‘” The event was previously held at the end of the tennis season “to align with the Davis Cup,” its men’s international team ten...
Masters expecting pleasant weather all weekend
The weather for this year’s Masters Tournament may give “less headaches” for both golfers and patrons compared to the last several years, as the event “may avoid its biggest rain threat.” Showers and “perhaps a thunderstorm could move into Augusta Thursday night” after the first round is over, and y...
UFC 314 has TurboTax, A-B as dual presenting sponsors, while Papa John’s gets first taste of the octagon
A variety of sponsors are finalizing activation plans for UFC 314 this Saturday at Miami’s Kaseya Center, including three separate QSR brands.
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