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# Where to Watch the TIME100 Sports Gala Red Carpet Livestream

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[Chantelle Lee](https://time.com/author/chantelle-lee/)


## Chantelle Lee


Reporter

Jul 10, 2026 3:47 PM UTC

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Clockwise from top left: LeBron James, Alysa Liu, Alex Morgan, Jalen Brunson, Jordan Chiles, Myles Garrett

Clockwise from top left: LeBron James, Alysa Liu, Alex Morgan, Jalen Brunson, Jordan Chiles, Myles GarrettLuke Hales—Getty Images; Matthew Stockman—Getty Images; Brad Smith—ISI Photos/USSF/Getty Images; Juan Ocampo—NBAE/Getty Images; Etienne Laurent—Los Angeles Times/Getty Images; David Crane—MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News/Getty Images

by 

[Chantelle Lee](https://time.com/author/chantelle-lee/)


## Chantelle Lee


Reporter

Jul 10, 2026 3:47 PM UTC

The most influential athletes, coaches, advocates, and investors in sports will gather in New York City on July 16 for the inaugural TIME100 Sports Gala.

The event will feature voices from the [2026 TIME100 Sports list](https://time.com/collection/time100-sports/2026/). This is the first year TIME has put together such a list, and honorees include NBA star [LeBron James](https://time.com/collection/time100-sports/2026/lebron-james/); two-time Olympic gold medalist figure skater [Alysa Liu](https://time.com/collection/time100-sports/2026/alysa-liu/), who [made a splash](https://time.com/7362679/alysa-liu-skating-olympics-2026-interview/) at this year’s [Winter Games](https://time.com/7380481/most-memorable-2026-winter-olympics-moments/); and NBA star [Jalen Brunson](https://time.com/collection/time100-sports/2026/jalen-brunson/), who helped lead the New York Knicks to their [championship victory](https://time.com/article/2026/06/13/new-york-knicks-win-championship/) this year—their first in more than five decades. Former soccer player [Alex Morgan](https://time.com/collection/time100-sports/2026/alex-morgan/), NFL player [Myles Garrett](https://time.com/collection/time100-sports/2026/myles-garrett/), Olympic gold medalist gymnast [Jordan Chiles](https://time.com/collection/time100-sports/2026/jordan-chiles/), and soccer player [Trinity Rodman](https://time.com/collection/time100-sports/2026/trinity-rodman/) are also among those recognized.

**Read More:** [_The 100 Most Influential People in Sports 2026_](https://time.com/collection/time100-sports/2026/)

As guests walk down the red carpet the evening of July 16, they’ll be interviewed by hosts Speedy Morman and Ally Love. And the public will get an up-close-and-personal look at those conversations—and maybe a few lighthearted games that capture the competitive spirit of the TIME100 Sports attendees—through a livestream.

You can tune in starting at 6:45 p.m. ET on TIME’s [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCjPk4rbkLw), [X page](https://x.com/TIME), and [TikTok feed](https://www.tiktok.com/@time?lang=en).

**Read More:** [_Introducing TIME100 Sports: How We Chose the 100 Most Influential People in Sports_](https://time.com/article/2026/06/04/how-we-chose-time100-sports/)

After walking the red carpet, guests will enjoy the TIME100 Sports Gala, which will feature a dinner and toasts from some of the honorees.

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