As we waited for Major League Baseball and its players to come to an agreement on playing games in 2020, we did so with the assumption that MLB’s stadiums would not be open for fans to watch games live at … Continue reading
For all the wonderful things Chicago has to offer the visitor, sports travel will always be a primary reason for people to drop in. Home to no less than seven professional teams across six major sports leagues, there’s reason for … Continue reading
When I first began planning my trip to the United Kingdom last summer, I had no idea how to buy Premier League or Champions League tickets, especially from the US. I’m used to the typical ticket-buying channels seen across North … Continue reading
The opening of Chase Center in San Francisco for events in the fall of 2019 represents the dawn of a new era for its home team, the Golden State Warriors, in a number of ways. Start with the obvious — … Continue reading
I have a confession to make: Sometimes, I attend games alone. Just like with any social situation, circumstances occasionally call for it. I like going to games as often as possible, but I’m not close to anyone else who aspires … Continue reading
In the land of beer, brats and cheese, there’s still plenty of room for sports fandom in Wisconsin. And the centerpiece for sports in the state is Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s largest city, which is home to two franchises in the major … Continue reading
Chances are, when you think of Buffalo’s food scene, you think of one item — and it’s highly likely that one item is pictured at the top of this post. I certainly can’t blame you. The Buffalo wing is everywhere, … Continue reading
With the sports world upended by the COVID-19 pandemic and all of the resulting cancellations, it’s hard to keep track of rescheduled events on the 2020 calendar. Dates continue to change as organizers scramble to balance public health concerns with … Continue reading
Note: The latest in our series on sports venues no longer in use looks at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. For more entries, click here. If you’re compiling a list of the most venerable, historic arenas in NHL history, Maple … Continue reading
Built near the beginning of the ’90s-era surge in new stadium construction, Denver’s Pepsi Center — home of the Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets — continues to stand the test of time. The building has gone through improvements over the … Continue reading
