Chasing the game: stadium adventures

From first pitch to final whistle — venue guides for sports fans who travel

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58 Venues visited
2017 On the road since
7 Professional leagues covered
100+ Unplanned detours

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MLB NLCS MVP Jake Bauers Leaves the Champion Brewers for the Red Sox

November 13, 2026

NLCS MVP Jake Bauers Leaves the Champion Brewers for the Red Sox

The first big name from Milwaukee’s championship team is on the move. First baseman Jake Bauers has agreed to a four-year, $58…

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MLB MLB MVP Awards: Yordan Alvarez and Pete Crow-Armstrong Win Unanimously

November 12, 2026

MLB MVP Awards: Yordan Alvarez and Pete Crow-Armstrong Win Unanimously

MLB awards week ended the way the Cy Young night did: with two unanimous winners. Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez won the AL…

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MLB The Astros Bring Back Brad Ausmus as Manager

November 12, 2026

The Astros Bring Back Brad Ausmus as Manager

A familiar face is back in Houston. The Astros named Brad Ausmus their new manager on Wednesday, the 21st manager in franchise…

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MLB MLB Cy Young Awards: Cam Schlittler and Jacob Misiorowski Both Win Unanimously

November 11, 2026

MLB Cy Young Awards: Cam Schlittler and Jacob Misiorowski Both Win Unanimously

Night three of MLB awards week was not close in either league. Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler won the AL Cy Young Award…

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NCAAF CFP Rankings Week 2: Georgia Takes Over at No. 1, Notre Dame Jumps to No. 5 and the Playoff Goes to 24 Teams

November 10, 2026

CFP Rankings Week 2: Georgia Takes Over at No. 1, Notre Dame Jumps to No. 5 and the Playoff Goes to 24 Teams

One week after Miami opened at No. 1, the Hurricanes are down to No. 7. Notre Dame beat them 31-24 on Saturday…

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MLB MLB Manager of the Year: Will Venable Wins the AL and Pat Murphy Makes History in the NL

November 10, 2026

MLB Manager of the Year: Will Venable Wins the AL and Pat Murphy Makes History in the NL

Night two of MLB awards week went to a manager who turned around one of the worst teams in baseball and a…

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One duffel bag, one very long list

My first big-league game came when I was 14. What started as a bucket-list idea turned into a standing habit: pick a city, find a game, book the cheapest flight that still gets me there before game time.

I chronicle adventures for the person planning their own trip and provide firsthand insights on everything surrounding the event I'm partaking in.

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