News
Los Angeles Confirmed to Host Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022
Today the National Football League (NFL) and the Los Angeles Super Bowl Host Committee (LASBHC) confirmed the Super Bowl LVI game will be played on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Los Angeles will welcome the Super Bowl to the region for the first time in nearly three decades.
Los Angeles Stadiums Participate in FIFA Workshops in Continued Bid to Host 2026 FIFA World Cup™ Matches
The Rose Bowl Stadium and SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park have reengaged with FIFA and U.S. Soccer via virtual meetings aimed at discussing the viability of hosting key matches and events throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup™.
Los Angeles Super Bowl Host Committee to Honor “Unsung Hero” Organizations
The Los Angeles Super Bowl Host Committee has launched a new program in an effort to identify 56 “Champion” organizations across the Los Angeles region that are doing “unsung” work to help uplight their communities. The Super Bowl LVI Legacy Program – Champions Live Here is being launched in partnership with the LA84 Foundation, the Play Equity Fund and the National Football League.
Organizers of Super Bowl LVI to recognize the unsung heroes of LA
This year’s Super Bowl committee is launching a legacy program to recognize 56 unsung heroes of of our community.
L.A. Super Bowl committee releases logo and plans for 2022 game at SoFi Stadium
The finish line for one Super Bowl marks the starting point for the next. So just as the Tampa machine was powering down Monday in the wake of Super Bowl LV, the Los Angeles Super Bowl Host Committee on Tuesday will release its logo, game plan for the event, and a launch video featuring Snoop Dogg.
WrestleMania goes Hollywood in 2023
WWE announced upcoming host cities for its annual pop culture extravaganza, WrestleMania, from 2021-23. Tampa Bay: WrestleMania 37 presented by SNICKERS, Saturday, April 10 and Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Raymond James Stadium. Arlington/Dallas: WrestleMania 38, Sunday,...
LASEC Newsletter: December 2020 Updates
Kathryn S. SchloessmanPresident & CEO Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment CommissionLASEC Friends and Supporters, We hope you and your family are safe and healthy this holiday season. This year, our city came together to redefine, protect, and strengthen our...
Best Sports City of the Year: Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (December 14, 2020) – Sports Business Journal, the leading voice in sports business, has chosen Los Angeles as Best Sports City as part of its Year-End Awards, marking the conclusion of an unprecedented year for the industry. These awards celebrate...
Ask the Expert: Why LA is the Sports Capital of the World
We sat down with Kathryn Schloessman (pictured above), President of the Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission, to discuss the bidding process and what makes Los Angeles a premier destination for all things sports.
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.
Los Angeles to Host NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball West Regional at STAPLES Center in 2024
Pepperdine University has been awarded host duties for the 2024 West Regional of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament at STAPLES Center, the fifth time in 12 years that the Waves will have been entrusted with the event.
SoFi Stadium Home to New College Bowl Game
SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park announced a new college football bowl game, LA Bowl, will be played at the stadium starting the 2020 college football bowl season in December.
Mountain West Announces Future Bowl Line-Up, Including Bowl Game in LA
The Mountain West’s new six-year bowl lineup is highlighted by the addition of a bowl to be held in the new stadium in Los Angeles.
2020 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target heads to LA
The 2020 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target will feature a first-of-its-kind summer showdown: The MLS All-Stars will face the Liga MX All-Stars on July 29 at Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles.
How Schloessman and LASEC help bring the big games to LA
The nonprofit LASEC, which was launched in 1995 by then-Mayor Richard Riordan and works closely with the Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board, has played a key role in shaping what Schloessman calls L.A.’s “decade of opportunity.”