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Tennis grand slam: 2025 US Open

The US Open, held annually in New York City, is the fourth and final grand slam tennis tournament of the year. Taking place in 2025 from 25 August to 7 September at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, the US Open is known for its high-energy atmosphere, evening matches, and intense competition. It takes place on hard courts, offering a fast surface that rewards powerful and aggressive styles of play.  Established in 1881, the US Open has evolved into one of the sport’s most iconic events, attracting top players and massive crowds. The tournament’s showpiece venue is Arthur Ashe Stadium, the largest tennis stadium in the world, with a retractable roof that ensures play continues during rain. The electric atmosphere, especially during night sessions, crea...
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New York sports events: what’s coming up in one of the world’s top sports cities? 
12May By Sports Tourism NewsNo Comments
Events

New York sports events: what’s coming up in one of the world’s top sports cities? 

Home to world-famous attractions, food and entertainment, New York is also one of the world’s top cities for sport. NYC boasts two of every men’s professional sports franchises in the greater metropolitan area, alongside women’s professional basketball, soccer and ice hockey leagues.  In the men’s leagues, these teams include the New York Yankees and New York Mets (MLB), New York Giants and New York Jets (NFL), New York Rangers and New York Islanders (NHL), New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets (NBA), and New York City FC and New York Red Bulls (MLS). And in the women’s leagues, New York Liberty (women’s NBA), NJ/NY Gotham FC (National Women's Soccer League), and PWHL New York (ice hockey). The city also hosts major events such as the US Open tennis grand slam and is home to venues...
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Sports hotel in focus: Yankees ‘Grand Slam Suite’ at New York Hilton Midtown
19Jun By Sports Tourism NewsNo Comments
Hotels & Resorts, Sports Travel

Sports hotel in focus: Yankees ‘Grand Slam Suite’ at New York Hilton Midtown

If you’re a New York Yankees baseball fan, then this may just be the ultimate hotel suite for you… The New York Hilton Midtown hotel has announced that reservations are now available for the Yankees-inspired “Grand Slam Suite”, which is available for select dates in July, August and September 2023.  Hilton is an official partner of the Yankees and the baseball-themed suite is one of several offers from Hilton hotels across the city which celebrate the team and all that the Big Apple has to offer. “The New York Yankees are legendary in the eyes of baseball fans around the world and have remained a beloved symbol of New York City for more than a century,” said Mark Sanders, general manager, New York Hilton Midtown. “As an iconic hotel in Midtown Manhattan, we’re thrilled to honour bas...
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