Major UWS Streets, Central Park Entrances To Close For Marathon

Tens of thousands of runners will race across the five boroughs this weekend for the annual New York City Marathon.

Where To Watch The World Cup On The Upper West Side

For 90 minutes this Sunday, the entire world will turn into one giant watch party.

Where To Watch The Knicks Finals On The Upper West Side

Root for the New York Knicks without going all the way to Madison Square Garden.

Where To Watch The Big Game On The Upper West Side

If you're looking to watch the Seahawks and the Patriots face off on Sunday, Feb. 8, there's no need to go all the way to California.

Here’s What To Know About The NYC Half-Marathon This Weekend

Where to watch, how to get around, and more.

Pickleball Courts Officially Open In UWS Section Of Riverside Park

The new pickleball courts near West 110th Street are free, without any need to sign up beforehand.

Huge Central Park Pickleball Court Complex Set For Ribbon Cutting

More than a dozen pickleball courts will open Friday at Wollman Rink in Central Park.

Massive Pickleball Court Complex To Open In Central Park

At $120 for a peak hour slot, renting a pickleball court will cost quite a bit more than a jar of pickles.

Upper West Side Sports Bar Named Among 15 Best In New York City

An Upper West Side watering hole known for its chicken wings was just named among the best in the city for watching sports.

Mets Player Shouts Out UWS Bagel Spot As His Favorite In NYC

New York Mets player Mark Canha recently did an interview with Newsday where he revealed his favorite NYC bagel spot. It's on the UWS.

NYC Triathlon Halved As City Faces Weekend Of Extreme Heat

Organizers have decided to shorten this year's race by 16 miles due to the sweltering heat that is expected to hit the city Sunday.

Popular Tennis Court For Upper West Siders Set To Receive Repairs

The hard courts in Riverside Park at 119th Street will receive a new surface through $125,000 in state funding. Here's what to know.

Magician Runs 116 Miles Around Central Park Loop, Sets New Record

Long-distance runner and magician Oz Pearlman set the record early Saturday morning, while also raising $100,000 for Ukrainian children.

Soccer Themed Eatery, Store And Event Space Coming To Upper West Side

"What we hope will be the home for soccer for players, fans, and families on the UWS for many years to come," owners of the business wrote.

New York City Marathon Returns To Full Capacity For 2022

The New York Road Runners announced recently that the marathon is returning in 2022 with its usual 50K runners, up from 25K last year.

UWS Baseball Field Gets Major Repairs: Reopening This Spring

A popular baseball field in Riverside Park used for Little League games is getting a variety of improvements, including a new fence.

Upper West Side Native Is Going To Her Second Olympic Games

Nicole Ross graduated from the Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School in 2007 — 14 years later, she's representing her nation in Tokyo.

Alex Rodriguez Is Perusing Apartments On The UWS: Report

The now single former baseball star was recently apartment hunting on the UWS and in Tribeca, according to the NY Post.

The New York City Marathon Is Returning In 2021: What To Know

The iconic race ending in Central Park will return with 33,000 runners, down from its usual 55,000 competitors.

Mark McIntyre, Longtime Leader Of UWS Clay Courts, Stepping Down

Mark McIntyre has served as the Executive Director of the Riverside Clay Tennis Association for the past 25 years.

New Fencing Club Brings Foil Classes To The UWS

En garde! A new fencing club will open on the Upper West Side.

Kindergartners Learn to Skate at New Canaan Country School

Skating offers students at the pre-k through grade 9 CT school the opportunity to practice resilience while developing gross motor skills

Upper West Side Sports Agent Possibly Bribed Marathon Officials: Feds

The sports agent is being investigated for his role in the state-sponsored Russian doping scandal.

Columbia Graduate Wins Olympic Bronze Medal in Dramatic 100-Meter Breaststroke Race

A 2013 Columbia graduate, Katie Meili, had her Olympic moment Monday when she won a bronze medal.

NYC Triathlon: Street Closures for Sunday's Race

The race won't be as long this year, but it'll still snarl traffic on the Upper West Side.

Former Columbia University Swimmer Qualifies for U.S. Olympic Team

Columbia Graduate Katie Meili will compete in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janiero.