Stadium Reviews

The Bengals play at Coyer Field, which opened in the early 1960s and is named after a legendary coach and athletic director at the school, Hubert "Hube" Coyer. The facility holds 3,000 fans in stands on one side of the field, and boasts a stellar press box for a school at this level.

Watching an Army football game at Michie Stadium is more than just a game. It is part history lesson, part sporting event, part 4th of July.

NBT Bank Ballpark has a great selection of food and drinks at a great price for baseball fans but doesn’t stand out in many other areas.

The Bills Mafia moniker has struck a chord in Buffalo and a badge that is worn with pride.

The Rochester Red Wings are one of the oldest franchises in Minor League Baseball and a cornerstone of the International League. Taking in a Red Wings game is everything that is great about Minor League Baseball in a simple, satisfying package.

Coming into the 2025 season, USL League One welcomed four expansion clubs: Naples, Portland, Texoma, and Westchester SC. Westchester's arrival gave the USL a foothold in the New York City metropolitan area, a market that has since grown even further with the addition of Brooklyn FC to the USL Championship.

Photos by Michael Rusignuolo, Stadium Journey Stadium Info FANFARE Score: 3.00 American Legion Post 219 Veterans Field 3197 US Route 11 Malone, NY 12953 Malone Border Hounds website American Legion Post 219 Veterans Field website Year Opened: 2023 Capacity: 3,000 Northern Exposure ​ The Empire Professional Baseball League is an independent league that was birthed from the ashes of previous area indie leagues in 2016. They play a summer schedule of games in the upstate

Niagara Falls Americans baseball offers fans a solid baseball experience at the college level. The PGCBL is not the most prestigious league of the summer, but the Americans will entertain fans at Sal Maglie Stadium with good value for the sporting dollar.

A Mets game at Citi Field can be described as a premium experience. It is certainly priced like one, but it is well worth the splurge. With excellent food and drink options, a fantastic gameday presentation and unique visual aesthetic, a trip here should be on every baseball fan's bucket list, regardless of the success on the field.

The Canisus Golden Griffins provide a college basketball experience that is appropriate for the size of the school and conference they play out of. The opportunity is there for a great experience at Koessler Athletic Center, one that is enhanced even more when the Griffs are playing the rival Niagara Purple Eagles.

The historic Rose Hill Gymnasium, which opened on January 16, 1925, is often compared to some of the meccas of college basketball.

Taking in a Niagara Purple Eagles basketball game offers fans an intimate local for Division I basketball on a small campus. Gallagher Center offers a solid environment and fans won’t be able to complain about the price tag.

KeyBank Center may not have the history of its predecessor, the beloved Aud, but it offers a much more comfortable environment.

Fordham University has one of the oldest college football programs in the country, having started it back in 1882. The school’s football squad, the Rams, currently competes in the Pioneer League of the NCAA’s Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).

Wien Stadium has grandstands on both sides, as well as a videoboard behind one end zone. They have a band, cheerleaders, and a costumed Lion mascot named Roar-ee.

Watkins Glen International is located in New York’s Finger Lakes region, making the facility a beautifully located racing venue – the area is full of beautiful trees, meaning fans can find some shade in the hot sun.

Baseball has long had a home on Staten Island’s waterfront, from the Metropolitans of 1880 to the Yankees and now the Ferry Hawks.

Built in the 1940s, Duffy Fairgrounds Stadium carries all the quirks of a facility designed for multiple uses.

Palisades Credit Union Park is one of the nicer ballparks you’ll come across in your ballpark travels. Unfortunately, its location serves to keep it a hidden secret to many baseball fans. If this ballpark was located in a downtown area, it may be listed among the best in all of independent baseball.

It’s been a long time since New York City has seen a hoops title, and fans are showing their appreciation to the Liberty with unprecedented support. Brooklyn sports fans are proud to call this squad their own, and you can expect to see the team supported with open arms and full throats when you visit the Barclays Center.