Tag Archive | Athletes in Your Community

New York Liberty Partnership with Abbott House a Slam Dunk for the Community

On a steamy Thursday afternoon, players along with the members of the front office staff of the New York Liberty went to the Abbott House to bring smiles on the faces of some very strong children and even the staff that are involved with an incredible organization. The Abbott House is a place that assists […]

Athletes In Your Community: NYCFC New DP Maxi Moralez participates in City in the Community Event

Moving to New York and adjusting to a new style of soccer and a new team is not the easiest thing to do. The newest Designated Player for New York City FC Maxi Moralez is not only making that adjustment, but also decided to step-up in participating in a ‘City in the Community’ event in East […]

Try Rugby USA Clinic A Success thanks to Top Rugby Players, Coaches and WWE Superstar Sheamus

The top Rugby Players, Coaches along with WWE Superstar Sheamus were all on hand as a part of the Try Rugby USA Clinic that was held in New York City . This is a part of a series of Rugby events all helping to promote the mega London Irish v Saracens match that will be held […]

Athletes In Your Community: Isles Nick Leddy helps Grow the Game at CityParks Street Hockey Clinic

New York Islanders Defender Nick Leddy was on hand at the final CityParks Street Hockey Clinic that took place at the Sunset Park Recreation Center in Brooklyn, NY on 11/17. Leddy helped to teach kids from ages 8-12 basic hockey fundamentals, while also passing on invaluable knowledge on what it takes to be a successful […]

PHOTO GALLERY and VIDEOS from the Mets Military Monday visit to Fort Hamilton

1495 Sports is proud to bring the following photo gallery from the Mets Military Monday visit to the Fort Hamilton Base located in Brooklyn, New York. Featuring General Manager Sandy Alderson, Great Mookie Wilson,  Broadcaster Josh Lewin and Mascot Mr. Met. The trio interacted with the troops on the base, having lunch and bowling a few frames. […]

PHOTO GALLERY and VIDEO from the Cosmos Back-to-School Clinic feat John Neeskens

1495 Sports is proud to bring the following photo gallery and video from the New York Cosmos Back-to-School Clinic that featured New York Cosmos B Captain and Defender John Neeskens. Neeskens was the captain of the New York Cosmos B side, who captured the NPSL’s National Championship earlier this month in Chattanooga, TN in front of […]

PHOTO GALLERY and VIDEOS: Damien Woody makes Final Citi Kids Program a Touchdown

Former New York Jets offensive lineman and two-time Super Bowl Champion Damien Woody was at Citi Field today to inspire 140 children from United Neighborhood Houses as a part of the Citi Kids program. Citi Kids is an educational and motivational community-based initiative for New York City middle and high school students developed by Citi in collaboration […]