NYC College Sports

CUNY Celebrates World Cup With Fans Across NYC

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway, CUNY is bringing together students, faculty and fans from around the world to celebrate the sport’s global impact. Through expert commentary, special programming, a television advertising campaign, a World Cup watch party and student-athlete features, the University is highlighting the diverse cultures and communities that make soccer one of the most unifying sports on the planet. The celebration reflects CUNY’s international student body and the strong connection many New Yorkers have to the teams and traditions represented in the tournament.

JIG Media Adds Bellamy to Amplify NYC College Sports

Mike Bellamy joins JIG Media to help amplify college athletics programs across New York City, expanding recruiting reach, fan engagement, and sponsorship and NIL opportunities.

#1 Point Guard Deron Rippey Jr. of Brooklyn to Commit

(Press Release) Nation’s #1 Point Guard Deron Rippey Jr., from Fort Greene, Brooklyn, to Commit Dec. 30

NY Prop 1: Abortion Rights & Gender in Sports on the Ballot

On November 5, 2024, Election Day, New Yorkers will vote on Proposition 1, also known as the Equal Protection of Law Amendment. This measure proposes adding specific protections for reproductive rights, including abortion and contraception access, as well as anti-discrimination protections related to gender, sex, and reproductive healthcare. There are two major components of Proposition 1 that are most controversial, abortion rights and gender identity in sports. Supporters view Proposition 1 as a critical step to ensure these rights, while opponents warn it could have far-reaching consequences. Here’s how Proposition 1 could impact abortion rights and gender inclusion in sports.