NYCFC's New Home Will Have Etihad Park+ Membership Program

 

Etihad Park rising next to Citi Field. Photo by Jason Schott.

New York City Football Club will move into its new home, Etihad Park, in Queens, next summer, and it will be New York City's first-ever soccer-specific stadium.

NYCFC Medical Update On O'Neill & Trewin

 

Aiden O'Neill (left) and Kai Trewin. Provided by NYCFC.

New York City Football Club announced that midfielder Aiden O'Neill had surgery on his left ankle, while defender Kai Trewin had right ankle surgery.

Amazin' Mets Foundation Legacy Award Given To Kelsie Whitmore

 

Kelsie Whitmore with Alex Cohen (right) and Mets Manager Andy Green. (left)

This year's Amazin' Mets Foundation Legacy Award was given to professional baseball player Kelsie Whitmore on Wednesday afternoon at Citi Field.

Soto Has His Running Mates in Mets Outfield

 

A.J. Ewing heading to first base on his leadoff home run in the first inning. Photo by Jason Schott.

The Mets are locked into Juan Soto as a member of their outfield for the next decade and a half, and in this season of transition, it's pretty clear who could be along for the ride with him.

Books: "Iceland Annie" By Annie Thorisdottir

 

Iceland Annie: The Evolution of a CrossFit Games Legend

By Annie Thorisdottir; With Christine Bald

St. Martin's Press; 352 pages; hardcover, $30.00; EBook, $13.99; available today, Tuesday, July 7th

Annie Thorisdottir is one of the most iconic figures in the history of CrossFit. Her legacy extends beyond the many titles and records she earned, and in this exciting book, she shares the battles, setbacks, and reinventions that have defined her career at the highest level of competition.

Mets To Host Battle of the Badges On August 19th

 

The Mets announced on Thursday that the annual Battle of the Badges baseball game between the New York Police and Fire Departments will be held on Wednesday, August 19th.

Mets Move On From Mendoza

 

Carlos Mendoza ahead of Opening Day this past March. Photo by Jason Schott.

The Mets made a major move on Friday morning, just as the season hit its halfway point, as they dismissed Manager Carlos Mendoza.