Sports Teams and Venues

New York City is home to a famous rivalry between the New York Yankees and the New York Mets, but if you're looking for more low-key baseball action, you might enjoy checking out New York City's minor league teams -- the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Staten Island Yankees!

Sports fans visiting New York City will find no shortage of great sports experiences in New York City. Whether you want to check out New York City's brand-new baseball stadiums, experience the U.S. Open or check out some horse racing, New York sports offer taste of just about everything.

Catch a New York Mets baseball game at Shea Stadium in Queens. Get directions to Shea Stadium, as well as information about the New York Mets.

Planning to see the New York Yankees play baseball at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx? Get directions to Yankee Stadium, as well as tips for visiting the stadium with this Yankee Stadium Visitors Guide.

This famous arena is plays host to a variety of musical performances, sports events, and more.

Catch a Basketball game in the Continental Airlines Arena with the New Jersey Jets. Check out this profile of the New Jersey Nets Basketball team if you're thinking about checking out a basketball game when you visit New York City.

One of only two NBA charter teams that has remained in its original city, you can see the Knicks play at Madison Square Garden. If you want to experience basketball at Madison Square Garden, don't miss a chance to see the New York Knicks when you visit New York City.

Conveniently located near Union Square, Bowlmor Lanes offers bowling in an artsy environment. Serving pub type fare (burgers, fries, etc) and is a great place to host a party or company function. They've got special deals for children's birthday parties and late night bowling on Mondays.

Opened in 2009, Citi Field is home to the New York Mets and located in Queens. The New York Mets have played in New York City since 1962.