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TRADITION

The Tradition of Sports in New York City

New York City, long a focal point of the sports world, is the proud home of the New York Yankees and Mets, the Knicks, the Liberty, and the Rangers. New York City is also home to the largest marathon and tennis tournament in the world and the site of events ranging from horse racing to sports award shows.

Recent and Upcoming Events

1994 NHL All-Star Game

1999 Big East Cross-Country Championship

1999 IC4A Cross-Country Championship

1998 NBA All-Star Game

1998 Goodwill Games

1999 NYC PBA Experience

1999 WNBA All-Star Game

1999 Invacare World Team Cup (Wheelchair Tennis)

2000 National High School Indoor Track and Field Championships

2000 LastMinuteTravel.com Masters (Tennis)


Annual Events

US Open Tennis Championship

New York City Marathon

The Chase Championship (Tennis)

NFL Draft

Belmont Stakes

Big East Basketball Tournament

Coaches vs. Cancer IKON Classic (Basketball)

DLJ Direct Tournament of Champions (Squash)

National Invitation Tournament (Basketball)

Pre Season National Invitation Tournament

United States Air Force Millrose Games

New York City Women's Sports Challenge

Heisman Trophy Award Ceremony

Mayor’s Cup amateur tournaments

Jesse Owens International Trophy Ceremony

5 Borough Bike Tour

Chase Corporate Challenge Championship

Colgate Women’s Games

AIDS Walk

Manhattan Island Swim

Boxing featuring top competitors such as Lennox Lewis, Evander Holyfield, Roy Jones Jr., Oscar De La Hoya and Prince Naseem Hamed.
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