Local and National Media Report on “Comeback Season” Opening
Local and National Media Report on “Comeback Season” Opening
Last week, the 9/11 Memorial Museum opened its new special exhibition “Comeback Season: Sports After 9/11” to the public. We’d like to thank our sponsors in part for making this exhibition possible, including Anheuser-Busch Foundation, Major League Baseball and the New York Mets/Jeff Wilpon.
“Comeback Season” has received local and national media coverage to mark its opening. To learn more or to reserve a ticket, click here.
CBS New York: Amid Horror Of 9/11, Spirit Of Sports Helped New York Feel Normal Again
amNewYork: ‘Sports After 9/11’ exhibit spotlights athletes who ‘gave us a reason to cheer’
Associated Press: Museum exhibit highlights impact of sports after 9/11
NY Sports Day: The Week That Was: 9/11 Memorial & Museum Sports Exhibit
Newsday: Exhibit at 9/11 Memorial Museum shows sports as healer
WCBS 880: New Exhibit Highlights Important Role Sports Played In Uniting Nation After 9/11
SI Live: New 9/11 Memorial & Museum exhibit looks at how sports healed the nation
MLB.com: 9/11 Museum to feature baseball’s healing role
CBS 2 New York: Sports Exhibit Opens at 9/11 Memorial Museum
SNY: 9/11 Memorial Museum: Sports
“Comeback Season: Sports After 9/11” will be open to the public until summer 2019.
By 9/11 Memorial Staff
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