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Come Fan with UsFriday, July 3, 2026

Saturday’s Big City Classic features No. 1 Virginia vs. No. 2 North Carolina and No. 3 Syracuse vs. No. 4 Princeton. SBNation’s Sean Keeley tells you what you need to know before the teams face-off in the New Meadowlands.

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    Sean Keeley

    2010 Big City Classic Preview: Bright Lights, Big Middies

    The New Meadowlands will not open with a Giants game or a Jets game or any football game for that matter. The first athletic event to be played inside those soon-to-be-hallowed walls will be the Konica Minolta Big City Classic, an event featuring three lacrosse matches between some of the top programs in the nation. Two of the three games will be broadcast on ESPNU so you might even run across them while flicking through the channels to see how Tiger Woods is doing. Just in case you decide to stop and check things out, here’s some information that will help you answer questions such as “What the hell is going on???”

    First, some primers.

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