More than a decade ago, the Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission (LASEC) began offering the LASEC Professional Development Program (PDP) to upper division college and graduate students interested in pursuing a career in sports. The program equips students...
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Los Angeles Celebrates One Year To Go For FIFA World Cup 26™, Honors Community, Culture & World Cup Legacy
Los Angeles celebrated one year to go until the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) kicks off their opening match at SoFi Stadium for FIFA World Cup 26™. The region is on track to welcome fans for an unforgettable World Cup experience for all eight...
The Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee Announces Selection Of 26 Community Champions As Part Of ‘One Year To Go’ Celebration
As Los Angeles celebrates One Year To Go to hosting eight FIFA World Cup 26™ matches, including the U.S. Men’s National Team opener, the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee and the Play Equity Fund are proud to announce the 26 Community Champions, a group...
LA Metro Joins The Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission As The Official Public Transit Provider For The Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host City
The Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission (LASEC) is proud to announce that the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is now a Host City Supporter and the Official Public Transit Provider for the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host...
Los Angeles Named the Top Soccer Business City in the U.S. by Sports Business Journal
The Sports Business Journal presented the 2025 Best Sports Business Cities rankings, a comprehensive analysis focusing on U.S. cities. As a global hub for the beautiful game, this honor reflects how the Los Angeles region continues to solidify its place as one of the...
The Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board Joins Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission As Official Tourism Board Promoter For World Cup And Super Bowl LXI
The Los Angeles region prepares to welcome visitors from around the world for these premier global events, bringing far-reaching economic benefits
Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee Announces Legacy Program To Celebrate 26 Community Champions
As Los Angeles prepares to host the U.S. opening match for FIFA World Cup 26™, the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee is proud to unveil a series of legacy programs in partnership with the Play Equity Fund, designed to use the power of the World’s Game...
20th Anniversary Celebration of Lakers All-Access Event Featured JJ Redick, Luka Dončić, Jeanie Buss, Mindy Kaling and Exec. Producers From Netflix Series Running Point
The Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission (LASEC) hosted its 20th Anniversary Celebration of Lakers All-Access event at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. At this official Lakers event, guests enjoyed exclusive activities that included touring...
SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles to host 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Opening Match on June 14
Concacaf has announced that the opening match of the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup – the 18th edition of the Confederation’s flagship men’s national team competition – has been awarded to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The match on Saturday, June 14, will feature the...
Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee Unveils The Official FIFA World Cup 26™ Los Angeles Poster, Designed By Local Artist
As we countdown to the U.S. opening match in less than 450 days, the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee is proud to unveil the winning design for the Official FIFA World Cup 26™ Los Angeles Host City Poster. Created by local artist Thieb...
The Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee Unveils The Official Los Angeles Sonic Id, Produced By LA’s Own Dj Flict
Now less than 455 days from hosting the U.S. opening match for FIFA World Cup™, the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee is proud to unveil the Official FIFA World Cup 26™ Los Angeles Sonic ID and its accompanying video to build anticipation for the...
The LPGA Tour’s JM Eagle LA Championship Presented by Plastpro Set to Take Place April 17-20 at El Caballero Country Club in Los Angeles
Tournament officials announced today that the 2025 JM Eagle LA Championship presented by Plastpro, Los Angeles’ premier LPGA Tour event and the 2024 LPGA Tournament of the Year voted by LPGA players and officials, is scheduled to take place April 17-20, 2025 at El...
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission Unveils Board of Governors Ahead of Unprecedented Run of Major Events
The Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission (LASEC) today unveiled a new Board of Governors to offer strategic guidance as the organization prepares for an unprecedented run of global events in the coming years. The 20-member Board comprises Los...
LA Clippers and City of Los Angeles Are Next Up for NBA All-Star 2026
The LA Clippers and the city of Los Angeles are next up and will host NBA All-Star 2026. The 75th NBA All-Star Game will take place at Intuit Dome in Inglewood on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. This will mark the record seventh NBA All-Star in Los Angeles, and the first time...
The Golden State will soon be home to the world’s most renowned athletic events
As the NBA All-Star 2025 wraps up, which was projected to generate approximately $350M in economic impact, California will continue to shine on the global stage with a lineup of major athletic events. These events will collectively generate billions in economic...













