Sport & Leisure

GOAT USA Launches Jets-Branded Tees and Hoodies at MetLife Stadium

New York – September 22, 2026 -- GOAT USA has launched a co-branded apparel collection with the New York Jets, pairing the Long Island streetwear label's tee and hoodie designs with Jets branding for fans heading to MetLife Stadium.

The collection debuted at the Jets' White Out game on September 20

The line is built to work from tailgate lots to stadium seats, according to the brand. It will become widely available in early October through Jetsshop.com, GOATUSA.com, GOAT USA's retail locations, and select retail partners.

GOAT USA started selling shirts out of a car trunk in 2016

Childhood friends Rich Alfaro, TJ Cristina, and Dylan McLaughlin founded the brand by selling T-shirts at youth sports tournaments across Long Island. A decade later, the company operates more than 1,000 wholesale accounts and nine company-owned stores nationwide.

Mohegan PA's 20th Anniversary: $200K Giveaway, ERNEST Concert, Metallica Trip

Wilkes-Barre, Pa. – September 22, 2026 -- Mohegan Pennsylvania is celebrating its 20th anniversary throughout November with a $200,000 giveaway, a headline concert and a chance to win a Metallica getaway package.

Momentum members can rack up entries for a $200,000 prize pool

Starting October 1st and running through November 14th, Momentum members earn one entry for every Status Point earned. Entries multiply 20X every Friday and 10X every Sunday and Tuesday. The drawing takes place Saturday, November 14th.

Country star ERNEST headlines the anniversary concert on November 14th

ERNEST will perform in the Keystone Grand Ballroom at 7:30pm, with Cody Lohden opening. The Nashville songwriter, known for co-writes with Morgan Wallen and Florida Georgia Line, released his latest album, Deep Blue, in May. Tickets went on sale September 18th at 10:00am via moheganpa.com.

Houston's All-Stars Car Show Returns to Daikin Park With 300+ Vehicles

Houston – September 22, 2026 -- The All-Stars Car Show returns to Daikin Park for a second year on November 7-8, again making Houston the only U.S. market to host a car show inside a Major League Baseball stadium.

More than 300 vehicles fill seven themed zones

The ballpark will convert into a full automotive showcase spanning its concourses, outdoor lots and an expanded on-field warning track. Zones include the Exotic Car Zone for hypercars and supercars, the 713 Classics Zone for Houston lowriders and pre-war vehicles, a Motorsports Zone with racing simulators and pit crew demos, and an EV Zone featuring Tesla and Lucid displays plus autonomous ride-alongs. The Indigo Zone offers a Porsche driving experience, while a Kids Zone adds bounce houses and face painting. A Showcase Field for premium and collector vehicles requires Field Access or a VIP ticket.

Americas Cardroom's OSS XL Series Pays Out Big on Another Sunday

San Jose, Costa Rica – September 22, 2026 -- Americas Cardroom's OSS XL tournament series posted another high-payout Sunday on September 20, with three Main Events still in progress as the series heads toward its close.

The $630 High Roller drew over 1,200 entries

OSS XL #215 pulled in 1,204 entries, building a $722,400 prize pool well above its $600,000 guarantee. Following a final-table deal, player slippy12 took first place for $119,923, while a6amKa4ePBb finished runner-up for $114,033.

Two smaller events also beat their guarantees

High Roller #213H generated $299,400 from 499 entries against a $250,000 guarantee, with G26 winning $59,536 after a deal. Mini Phil's Thrill #219 topped its $250,000 guarantee, reaching $260,000 from 104 entries; Infliponcio took the win for $58,500.

Garmin's New Software Update Adds Fall Detection, Voice Control to Watches

Olathe, Kan. – September 22, 2026 -- Garmin has rolled out a free software update for several smartwatches and cycling computers, adding fall detection, hands-free voice commands and new training tools.

Venu 4 owners now get automatic fall detection

The feature, new to the Venu 4 smartwatch, sends a message with the wearer's live location to preset emergency contacts if a hard fall is detected. Users can turn on monitoring all day or limit it to specific activities. The feature requires pairing with a smartphone.

Users can now control watches by saying 'Okay, Garmin'

The update brings hands-free voice control to the fēnix 8 series, Forerunner 570, Forerunner 970, Venu 4 and vívoactive 6. Saying "Okay, Garmin" lets users start a timer, launch an activity or turn on a compatible watch's flashlight without touching a button. Saying "phone assistant" pulls up the virtual assistant on a paired smartphone.

Garmin Adds Live Digital Flagging to Catalyst 2 Racing Device

Olathe – September 22, 2026 -- Garmin has launched a real-time racing solution that lets drivers see digital flag signals and track conditions directly from the cockpit, with a combined package priced at $1,699.99.

The system pairs Garmin's Catalyst 2 with MYLAPS flagging tech

The setup connects a Garmin Catalyst 2 driving performance optimizer to a MYLAPS X2 RaceLink Club on-board digital flagging device using an In-car Flagging Y-cable. At tracks equipped with MYLAPS race control technology, drivers can view live personal and track flag signals on the Catalyst 2's 3-inch LCD screen, covering conditions like weather changes, safety checks and recovery operations.

Recreational vs. Competitive Gymnastics: Which Path Fits Your Child?

Mt. Juliet – September 21, 2026 -- A new HelloNation article breaks down the differences between recreational and competitive gymnastics, offering parents a guide for choosing the right path for their children.

Recreational gymnastics prioritizes fun over performance

The article explains that recreational gymnastics programs center on enjoyment, movement, and steady progress rather than competitive outcomes. Classes typically include tumbling, balance work, and group activities, letting children build coordination and confidence at their own pace. This setting suits kids who want to stay active without competitive pressure while developing social skills through teamwork.

Academy Sports Launches Monthlong Brooks Running Celebration

Katy, Texas – September 21, 2026 -- Academy Sports + Outdoors is running a monthlong "Brooks Month" promotion from September 21 through October 18, spotlighting the Brooks performance running brand across its stores and online.

Shoppers can choose from more than 50 Brooks footwear styles

The lineup includes popular models like the Glycerin 23, Ghost 18 and Adrenaline GTS 25, alongside new arrivals in footwear, apparel and accessories designed for runners at every level.

A Houston community run kicked off the celebration on September 19

Academy and Brooks partnered with Loose Lace Run Club to host "Roll Call," an event in Houston -- Academy's hometown -- where runners tried Brooks products and connected with the local running community.

Biketoberfest 2026 Joins AMA Gypsy Tour for Third Straight Year

Daytona Beach – September 21, 2026 -- The 34th annual Biketoberfest motorcycle rally will run October 15-18, 2026, in the Daytona Beach area and Volusia County, again forming part of the AMA National Gypsy Tour for the third consecutive year.

Riders can collect a century-old tradition's official pin

The AMA National Gypsy Tour, with more than 100 years of history, includes 14 events nationwide in 2026. AMA members who attend can collect official Gypsy Tour pins as proof of participation, along with other materials on AMA and American motorcycling history, distributed at the Daytona Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau's Official Biketoberfest Welcome Center, located trackside at Daytona International Speedway's Fall Cycle Scene display area.

Vail Resorts' Epic Day Pass Deadline: Save 65% Before Oct. 7

Broomfield, Colo. – September 21, 2026 -- Skiers and riders have until October 7 to lock in discounted Epic Day Pass rates for the 2026-27 season, with savings of up to 65% compared to window lift ticket prices.

Four days at Vail or Whistler costs $471 before the deadline

A 4-Day Epic Day Pass covering marquee destinations like Vail Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb, Park City Mountain and Breckenridge runs $118 per day, or $471 total. Regional resorts including Keystone, Crested Butte, Heavenly, Northstar and Stowe cost $367 for four days ($92/day). East and Midwest local favorites are priced at $223 for four days, or $56/day. Prices rise for all tiers after October 7.