New York State delivers a packed calendar of live sports—from pro and college showdowns to marquee tournaments and classic rivalries. Across cities statewide, fans can cheer home teams and welcome visiting contenders. Whether it’s football, basketball, baseball, hockey, or soccer, there’s always a can’t-miss game in New York State, and Vivid Seats makes it simple to secure your next seat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sports in New York State

What sporting events are happening in New York State this week?

This week across New York State, major matchups include the New York Liberty (WNBA) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on April 25 and the New York Mets (MLB) at Citi Field in Flushing on April 26. Yankee Stadium hosts a pair of events: MLS side New York City FC on April 22 and the exhibition-style Savannah Bananas on April 26. On Long Island the Long Island Ducks (Minor League Baseball) play at Fairfield Properties Ballpark in Central Islip on April 23, while Brooklyn FC Women’s Soccer take the pitch at Maimonides Park in Brooklyn on April 25. Fans can catch basketball, baseball, soccer, and lively entertainment at top venues across the state.

What sporting events are happening in New York State next week?

New York sports fans have a packed week, headlined by the New York Knicks of the NBA at Madison Square Garden in New York as they take on tough opponents. Major League Baseball brings the New York Yankees to Yankee Stadium in the Bronx and the New York Mets to Citi Field in Flushing for early-season showdowns. MLS action sees New York City FC at Citi Field in Flushing, while Minor League Baseball features the Brooklyn Cyclones at Maimonides Park in Brooklyn and the Long Island Ducks at Fairfield Properties Ballpark in Central Islip.

How can I find sports events across New York State?

Finding sports across New York State is easy on Vivid Seats. Use the carousel or filters at the top of this page to browse by sport, team, venue, or date. From major arenas to college stadiums, explore upcoming games statewide with real-time ticket availability and seating options.

Can I get last-minute sports tickets in New York State?

Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in New York State on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a sold-out rivalry game or a spontaneous night at the arena, new listings appear in real time so you can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.

Are sports tickets in New York State guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

Absolutely. Every sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. Your purchase is secure, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they’ll be valid or your money back — so you can enjoy the game with confidence.

Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the total cost of sports tickets in New York State — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

What happens if my game in New York State is canceled or postponed?

If your game is canceled, you’ll receive a full refund. If the event is postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the ticket issuer may reissue tickets with new barcodes; if that happens, we’ll send updated tickets and notify you to discard the old ones.