The New York Times – Music:
A nostalgic crowd turned out to see an all-star lineup on Friday at Yankee Stadium, not far from the genre’s birthplace.
Category: Stadiums and Arenas
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Fans Celebrate Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary
The New York Times – Music:
A nostalgic crowd turned out to see an all-star lineup on Friday at Yankee Stadium, not far from the genre’s birthplace.
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What We Saw on the Beyoncé Express
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Dressed in their “Renaissance” best, fans flooded New Jersey Transit to catch the superstar’s pair of performances at MetLife Stadium this weekend.
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Glow of Baseball’s All-Star Game Can’t Obscure Athletics’ Departure
The New York Times – Sports:
Major League Baseball’s midsummer celebration comes on the heels of an announced agreement to build a stadium for the Athletics that would relocate the franchise to Las Vegas from Oakland.
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How Do Wimbledon’s Grass Courts Keep Dry In All The Rain?
The New York Times – Sports:
The court services crews at the All England Club deploy 18 tarps at a time to keep precious grass courts dry. They’re not above fetching a player a banana or a soft drink, either.
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Victor Wembanyama Takes the Subway to Yankee Stadium to Throw First Pitch
The New York Times – Sports:
Wembanyama, the 19-year-old French basketball star, is in town for the N.B.A. draft. At more than seven feet tall, he’s hard to miss.
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How MLB’s Ban on the Shift Is Improving Outfield Grass
The New York Times – Sports:
In an era of expertly manicured fields and shared knowledge among groundskeepers, crews have an unexpected tool in their arsenal: the ban on infield shifts.
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Oakland Athletics Close In on Las Vegas Stadium Deal
The New York Times – Sports:
From faking a rainout at a World Series game to a possum in a television booth, the Athletics have rarely been happy at home. Will Las Vegas be the answer?