All articles tagged with #victory parade
Originally Published 7 months ago — by NDTV Sports
Gautam Gambhir criticized RCB's IPL 2025 victory parade, emphasizing that such celebrations should be held privately to prevent tragedies like the stampede that resulted in 11 deaths and injuries to many. He highlighted the importance of safety and responsible planning for public events, calling for future celebrations to be more cautious and possibly held behind closed doors.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by BBC
Eleven people died and dozens were injured in a stampede outside a Bengaluru cricket stadium during a victory parade celebrating IPL team Royal Challengers Bengaluru, with authorities unprepared for the large crowd, leading to a tragic loss of life.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
The South Carolina Gamecocks celebrated their NCAA championship with a victory parade in Columbia, where coach Dawn Staley rode in a Rolls-Royce Dawn and was presented with a wrestling belt by the mayor. The parade featured a float with tombstones representing the teams they defeated, and players expressed unity and gratitude to fans. Staley spoke about the team's "uncommon favor" and the emotional journey to winning the title, emphasizing the extraordinary love and support from the fans.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Eyewitness News 3
The University of Connecticut men’s basketball team will be honored with a victory parade and rally in downtown Hartford on Saturday, April 13, 2024, to celebrate their 2024 NCAA National Championship win. The parade will start at the State Capitol building and end at the XL Center, where a rally will be held for the players, coaches, and fans to celebrate the team's success.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
The Kansas City Chiefs are set to celebrate their Super Bowl victory with a victory parade through the streets of Kansas City, starting at around 11 a.m. local time and concluding at Union Station with a victory rally. The parade can be live streamed on the Chiefs' website, and there's speculation about a potential appearance by Taylor Swift. Additionally, the Chiefs have announced a contract extension for defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, and players and coaches have begun boarding buses for the parade, including Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TODAY
The Kansas City Chiefs are set to celebrate their Super Bowl victory with a victory parade that is expected to draw in a crowd of one million people. The parade will mark the team's first Super Bowl win in 50 years and is anticipated to be a massive celebration for fans and the city of Kansas City.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by KMBC Kansas City
The Kansas City Chiefs are preparing for their victory parade, and there's speculation about whether Taylor Swift will attend. The city estimates that public parade attendance could double if the 13-time Grammy winner does make an appearance. Law enforcement is ready for the possibility of her presence, and the parade's start location has been changed, possibly in preparation for Swift's attendance. However, Swift faces a tight turnaround due to her international tour schedule, with a show scheduled in Melbourne, Australia, just two days after the parade.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TODAY
The Kansas City Chiefs celebrated their Super Bowl win in Las Vegas and are now preparing for a victory parade in Kansas City.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Taylor Swift may attend the Kansas City Chiefs' victory parade following their Super Bowl win, potentially extending her Super Bowl celebrations before heading to Australia for her Eras Tour. The city manager expects her presence to draw a large crowd, prompting additional security measures. Swift's high-profile relationship with Chiefs' tight end Travis Kelce has made her a major storyline for Super Bowl 2024, with the couple celebrating the win and attending a star-studded party in Las Vegas.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Associated Press
Kansas City Chiefs fans are eagerly anticipating a potential appearance by Taylor Swift at the team's victory parade following their Super Bowl win, with one young fan counting 13 shots of Swift during the game. However, Swift's tight schedule, including upcoming concerts in Australia, may make it difficult for her to attend. The parade, coinciding with Valentine's Day and Ash Wednesday, is expected to draw large crowds, and businesses along the route are planning viewing parties for their workers. This marks the city's third major championship celebration in recent years, with fans recalling the excitement of past parades and preparing to secure prime spots for the upcoming event.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
The Kansas City Chiefs will celebrate their Super Bowl LVIII victory with a Valentine's Day parade through local streets, starting at 11 a.m. local time and lasting approximately 90 minutes, followed by a rally outside Union Station featuring speeches from players, coaches, and team chairman and CEO Clark Hunt. This marks the team's second straight Super Bowl championship and third in five years.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BBC.com
Thousands of football fans in Abidjan celebrated Ivory Coast's third Africa Cup of Nations win with a victory parade after the team's unlikely triumph, having lost two group games and fired their manager mid-tournament. The parade, featuring the players on a flatbed truck, culminated in a trophy presentation at Félix Houphouët Boigny stadium. The team's underdog story, including the goal scored by Sébastien Haller, who had recently battled testicular cancer, has made them national heroes, with fans around the world hailing their victory as one of the greatest turnarounds in football tournament history.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
The Texas Rangers arrived home from Phoenix after winning the World Series, greeted by fans and a Shower of Affection from airport fire trucks. A World Series Victory Parade is scheduled for Friday in Arlington's Entertainment District, where fans can participate in the free event.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Dallas Morning News
The Texas Rangers will be celebrating their first-ever World Series victory with a parade in Arlington. The parade will take place on Friday at 12:15 p.m. and will follow a 1.9-mile route around Globe Life Field. Parking will be provided for free, but some lots along the parade route will be closed. Road closures will be in effect by 10 a.m. The parade is expected to last about an hour and will feature Rangers players, local officials, and school marching bands. After the parade, there will be a celebration at the Texas Live! complex.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Sportsnet.ca
Security measures were tight for the Vegas Golden Knights' victory parade after winning the Stanley Cup, with echoes of the deadly 2017 shooting still present. The team won the series 4-1 against the Florida Panthers, and members posed with the cup for photos. Despite the celebratory atmosphere, authorities were vigilant in ensuring the safety of attendees and participants.