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Daniel Jacobs and Peter Quillin Square-Off on Dec. 5 at Barclays Center

In a highly anticipated showdown between two of Brooklyn’s most exciting and talented fighters, WBA Middleweight World Champion Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (30-1, 27 KOs) will take on former world champion Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin (32-0-1, 23 KOs) on Saturday, December 5 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT). “There is no doubt this is going to […]

WWE SummerSlam Returns to the Barclays Center in 2016 and 2017

Barclays Center, NYC & Company and WWE have agreed to a multi-year deal to bring SummerSlam, Monday Night Raw® and NXT®back to Barclays Center in Brooklyn in August 2016 and August 2017.  This announcement comes on the heels of an extraordinary SummerSlam Week last month which saw WWE sell out Barclays Center for an unprecedented three consecutive nights with NXT Takeover™: Brooklyn, SummerSlam and Monday Night […]

NIT Season Tip-Off Comes to Barclays Center

The NIT Season Tip-Off will move to Barclays Center in Brooklyn beginning in 2015. Operated by ESPN Events, the preseason tournament will feature Arkansas, Georgia Tech, Stanford and Villanova leading up to the semifinals on Thursday, Nov. 26 and the title game on Friday, Nov. 27 – to be aired across ESPN2 and ESPNU. The 2015 format will feature […]

LIRR Introduces Enhanced Service to and From Barclays Center for Islanders Games

The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is introducing enhanced service to make New York Islanders games in Brooklyn easily accessible for fans on Long Island. On weekdays, the new schedule will include two additional eastbound trains that will depart from Atlantic Terminal 20 minutes following the conclusion of each Islanders home game. The trains will […]

New York Islanders Announce 2015 Home Opener

The New York Islanders will open the 2015-16 season at their new home, Barclays Center in Brooklyn, on Friday, Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. against the Chicago Blackhawks. The first ever regular-season National Hockey League game in Brooklyn features John Tavares and the Islanders against Jonathan Toews and the reigning Stanley Cup Champion Blackhawks. “Opening night for […]

Danny Garcia to Face Paulie Malignaggi for Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN at Barclays Center on August 1

Undefeated superstar Danny “Swift” Garcia (30-0, 17 KOs) will take on Brooklyn’s own Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (33-6, 7 KOs) at Barclays Center as Premier Boxing Champions will be live in primetime on ESPN on Saturday, August 1 with coverage beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. “It’s going to be a great fight against Paulie on August 1,” said Garcia. “I’m looking forward to getting in […]

Islanders Traditions Have a New Home at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn

Storied New York Islanders traditions will have a new home at Barclays Center this fall in the team’s first season at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. In maintaining continuity with the move, the Islanders will keep their iconic logo, as well as their primary home and road jerseys. Additionally, the banners of the team’s four […]