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MLB ASG full of Hollywood moments in L.A.
MLB played its first All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium in 42 years yesterday, with the "emotional night" ending in a 3-2 American League victory. A sellout crowd of 52,518 watched as "memories shined, greatness glowed," as the "almost perfect night ... contained...
MLB, LA Dodgers and Dodgers Foundation package meals for students ahead of All-Star Game
Tuesday is the big All-Star game at Dodger Stadium. On Monday, as part of All-Star week, volunteers from the Dodgers organization packed meals at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. "This is a huge commitment that the Dodgers are making as part of this," said Michael...
MLB All-Star weekend brings LA community together
There's a lot of buzz in Los Angeles this week with the return of the MLB All-Star Game to Dodger Stadium. But in addition to the fun and excitement that comes along with All-Star Week, there's also a lot of good being done in the community, with the All-Star Legacy...
Los Angeles selected as 2026 FIFA World Cup Host City Location
A significant milestone on the road to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ was reached tonight as the 16 Host Cities that are due to stage matches at the first edition of football’s showpiece to feature 48 teams were unveiled by FIFA. The highly anticipated announcement...
The Stars Shine Bright At All-Star Saturday From Dodger Stadium On July 16
Major League Baseball today announced a star-studded lineup of events for its first-ever All-Star Saturday during All-Star Week in Los Angeles. The action takes place on Saturday, July 16 from historic Dodger Stadium. Global superstar and Inglewood native Becky...
The Quantifiable Impact of Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles
United States Named Host Nation For 2031 And 2033 Rugby World Cup Tournaments
Today, the World Rugby Council voted to officially select the United States as the host nation of the 2031 Men’s Rugby World Cup and the 2033 Women’s Rugby World Cup. This moment marks a pivotal turning point for the sport of rugby in the United States and around the...
SoFi Stadium begins prep for 2023 CFP National Championship game
The countdown for the 2023 College Football Playoff championship game started on Tuesday at SoFi Stadium. Members of the CFP and planning committees gathered at the venue to promote the game – scheduled for Jan. 9, 2023 – and the events that will take place in the...
LASEC Spring 2022 Updates
With Super Bowl LVI behind us, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the immense impact the event left on our region. While there’s nothing quite like cheering your hometown team on to a Super Bowl win, the legacy work, media attention and opportunities for local...
Recapping Super Bowl Week
L.A. and SoFi Stadium have joined the lead pack when it comes to hosting future Super Bowls, and may push some other cities out of the running, says SBJ football writer Ben Fischer in today’s episode of SBJ Spotlight. Fischer: “Every Super Bowl attracts a certain VIP...
Los Angeles Won the Super Bowl in More Ways Than One The city, stadium, and overall vibe proved victorious too.
Let’s pause for a moment to appreciate how perfect a match this city and its new stadium were for this spectacle. After a decade or so of Super Bowls held in Indianapolis, Detroit, Minneapolis, Jacksonville, Santa Clara, and East Rutherford, this year the big game...
NFL Helps Local Businesses Win Super Bowl Contracts
The Super Bowl is something of a moveable feast for the cities in which it is held, and the National Football League’s Business Connect program serves each year to ensure that local businesses get a seat at that very large table. This outreach became even more needed...
LA Super Bowl Host Committee, NFL Foundation, LA84 Foundation And The Play Equity Fund Contribute $2M To Support 56 Local Nonprofits
Each year, the NFL seeks to improve the surrounding communities of the Super Bowl host city through the Super Bowl Legacy Grant Program, by giving an annual $1 million contribution from the NFL Foundation. This year, a $2 million grant – supported by funding from the...
Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission Publicly Recognizes ChampionLA Donors for Incredible Support Ahead of Super Bowl LVI
With a little over a week remaining before the Los Angeles area hosts its first Super Bowl in nearly three decades, the Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission (LASEC) is publicly recognizing supporters of ChampionLA, a private-sector initiative designed...
Divers remove sea urchins to restore kelp forest in San Pedro during NFL Green Week
Before the Super Bowl kicks off in Los Angeles this February, the NFL environmental program is cleaning up the community. NFL Green and the Los Angeles Super Bowl Host Committee teamed up with Pepsi Stronger Together, Force Blue, The Cabrillo Marine Aquarium and...
DIRECTV Makes Long-Term Commitment To Support ChampionLA
The Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission (LASEC) announced today that DIRECTV has made a long-term commitment to support ChampionLA, LASEC’s initiative created to host the world’s highest profile sports and entertainment events in Los Angeles. As a part...
Soul Food Restaurant Ready to Serve LA’s Super Bowl LVI
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Greg Dulan has been serving up crispy chicken, mac & cheese, and more for decades at Dulan’s Soul Food Kitchen, which started with his late father. Dulan has been helping in the family’s food business since he was a child. “It’s very rare to...
Monterey Park CA: Super Bowl LVI Contracting Opportunities for Local Small Businesses
The Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission is looking for local, diverse businesses to provide various services during Super Bowl LVI, which will be held in Inglewood in February 2022. The application deadline for Super Bowl LVI Business Connect closes at...
Los Angeles Super Bowl Host Committee and National Football League to Launch Super Bowl LVI Business Connect Program on October 27
The Los Angeles Super Bowl Host Committee (LASBHC) and the National Football League (NFL) will begin accepting applications for the Super Bowl LVI Business Connect program on October 27.
Super Bowl LVI Business Connect Looking for Minority Owned Businesses
As local officials begin preparing to host Super Bowl LVI in 2022 at SoFi Stadium, the Los Angeles Super Bowl Host Committee (LASBHC) and the National Football League (NFL) announced this week that they will begin accepting applications from Los Angeles County...