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1. New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium
Even if you're not a fan of the New York Yankees, there is no denying the history and legend of the team and their famous stadium. Located in the South Bronx, just a short subway ride from midtown...
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2. New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden
Promoted as "The World's Most Famous Arena" - and it probably is... MSG is home to the New York Knicks (NBA basketball), New York Rangers (NHL hockey), New York Liberty (WNBA basketball), and hosts...
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3. Central Park
In Central Park, at the pond known as the Conservatory Water, remote control model sailboats can be rented. This location, by the way is well worth a visit in it own right, especially in spring when...
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4. New York Mets at Shea Stadium
NYC Baseball stadium in Queens on the way to the Airport. Jackie Robinson rotunda & historical baseball artifacts were interesting. Delicious food shake shake, blue smoke bbq .... with reasonably...
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5. New York Knicks
Most people go to NYC to see a play or take in a show on Broadway but this year is a great time to venture away from the madness of Manhattan and take in a New Jersey Nets basketball game. I chose New...
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6. Chelsea Piers
I have a friend who is a member of the Chelsea Piers sports complex, and she invited me to work out with her there. I always wondered how those who live in a sea of concrete managed to enjoy outdoor...
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7. Madison Square Garden
The Iconic building which is Madison Square Garden is the place to be for any basketball or hockey game. Also many concerts are staged there. So if you have few days to in NYC and its happens that...
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8. Running
There are two options for participating in this event: running as a participant or support the runners as a spectator. Either way, it's a fun way to be in New York. The event is celebrated annually in...
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10. New York Giants & Jets
Though located in NJ, the Meadowlands sports complex is home to the New York Giants and New York Jets (Jest) professional football teams. The New Jersey Devils also played in this area before moving...
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11. Mountain Biking
Fllowing my friend around on a mountain bike through NYC was as extreme as it gets! He was a bike courrier so he had his game down.If you thought the taxi drivers were scary before wait till you ride...
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12. Ice Skating
We came upon this gorgeous park whilst walking, and absolutely loved it! It being the second week after Christmas, the stalls were still up, although empty. There was a huge Christmas tree up still,...
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13. Trapeze
I've fallen in love with this sport. Indeed, the t-shirts they sell at the school read: "Forget the Fear, Worry About the Addiction" and it's so true! 2 hours sessions are offered throughout the day...
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14. Basketball
Bring your A game and a mouthguard if you want to jump in on one of the pickup games you might see in one of the city's many cemented basketball courts. These games get rough with all kinds of...
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16. Sail the Hudson
The Manhattan Sailing club, in Battery Park City, has access to the Hudson via the North Cove Marina. Great clubhouse, platform with bar on the water and...
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17. East River Park
a park where there are a lot of different things to pass the time, watching a beautiful view, play soccer, take a bike ride, or as many New York living will,...
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18. CAged activities
Soccer, baseball, football, and ground sports. There are little grassy areas in neighborhoods from 42nd St going up north to the end. They are all caged to keep...
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19. Get out and play some billards
Shooting billards is a great way to get out of the normal rountine of just dinner and drinks, so usually when we are out in the city we wind up finding a...
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20. Morning sports
All over Chinatown and the areas around, you can see people mostly of Asian origin who enjoy their start into the day being active - they do Tai Chi or some...
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21. NY on air
Recommended by trotador, here in VT, i took the helicopter, be prepare for great emmnotions if you love ny. i lost weight!thanks trotti, the views were...
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22. Finest summer sport...chess on the grass
It was quite surprising to me to find a Croquet court in the middle of central park.As a keen player of the game, I was a little disappointed that I didn't get...
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23. Watching the big game
If you want a good place to watch a game, try ESPN Zone in Times Square. I am totally against Times Square, but if all you want to do is watch a game, this is...
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24. City Parks and Recreation Gyms
if your staying in the city for an extended length of time you could buy a membership for the city gyms. membership is valid at any of the locations, found in...
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25. The secret of sports travel in New York City
Travel to the major sports venues in New York could not be much easier. For Tennis - the US Open in particular - you take the 7 - Flushing train out of Grand...
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