Category: more than 1 hour BrainFood: The Rise of New York’s Expansion Era Sports Teams—A Decade of Change

BrainFood: The Rise of New York’s Expansion Era Sports Teams—A Decade of Change


December 19, 2025

New York State Museum

Join us for a fascinating lunchtime lecture with Stephen Loughman, Sports Curator at the New York State Museum, who will guide you through a transformative decade in New York's sports history. From the creation of the Mets, Jets, Islanders, Nets, and Buffalo Braves to the rise of the Bills and Sabres, discover how the expansion era of professional sports forever reshaped the state's sports culture. Bring your lunch and enjoy an engaging mid-day discussion filled with history, insights, and sports nostalgia!

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