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Your Sports Community in New York

From pickup games to leagues and tournaments, New York offers endless opportunities to stay active. Connect with local players and discover amazing venues across the city.

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What Sports Can I Play in New York?

Browse sports with active players, available courts, and regular games happening across New York

6 different sports are actively played in New York, including Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, and more. Each sport has multiple venues, regular pickup games, and organized leagues for players of all skill levels.
Soccer in New York
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Soccer

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Basketball in New York
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Basketball

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Tennis in New York
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Tennis

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Cricket in New York
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Cricket

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Rugby in New York
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Rugby

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Netball in New York
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Netball

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Which Areas of New York Have Sports?

Find courts, games, and sports communities in neighborhoods across New York

Sports facilities are available across 4 major areas of New York. Each neighborhood offers unique venues, from community centers to professional sports complexes, with courts and games accessible throughout the city.
Sports in Central New York
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Central New York

Central New York is a vibrant neighborhood with excellent sports facilities.

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Sports in North New York
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North New York

North New York is a vibrant neighborhood with excellent sports facilities.

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Sports in South New York
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South New York

South New York is a vibrant neighborhood with excellent sports facilities.

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Sports in East New York
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East New York

East New York is a vibrant neighborhood with excellent sports facilities.

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Featured Venues in New York

Premium sports facilities verified for quality and convenience

John Jay College Gym

John Jay College Gym

basketball, volleyball • 2 amenities

 Pier 2 — Brooklyn Bridge Park

Pier 2 — Brooklyn Bridge Park

basketball, soccer • 2 amenities

📊 Key Statistics & Insights

Industry Insights

  • Over 60 million Americans play recreational sports regularly Source: Sports & Fitness Industry Association (2024)
  • Pickup sports bookings grew 32% from 2022 to 2024 Source: National Recreation Report (2024)
  • 73% of recreational athletes prefer casual games over competitive leagues Source: Active Lifestyle Survey (2024)

Local Market Data

  • • 1,200+ recreational sports facilities across NYC available for bookings
  • • 2.8 million active recreational athletes in the community
  • • +42% surge in pickup sports since 2022
  • • Most popular: Basketball, Football/Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball

Booking Trends & Behavior

  • • Peak booking hours: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (72% of bookings) (weekdays), 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (58% of bookings) (weekends)
  • • Booking window: 5.2 days in advance. Last-minute bookings (<24h) increased 19% in 2024
  • • Group size: 8.3 players per pickup game. Most sessions accommodate 6-12 players
  • • Average player books 2.3 sessions per month
  • • 83% of bookings made via mobile devices

Data reflects latest industry reports and participation surveys. Statistics updated regularly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about playing sports in New York