Knicks fans get engaged and marry during championship parade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 9:37 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
On June 18, 2026, Knicks fans celebrated the team's first championship in 53 years with a parade in downtown Manhattan. During the festivities, a fan proposed marriage, capturing the moment on video, which quickly gained popularity online. Couples also adapted their wedding plans around the parade, like Katherine McCall and Mike Katsnelson, who had to relocate their City Hall ceremony due to the event's scheduling. They managed to find a new venue at Prospect Park, incorporating Knicks-themed elements into their vows.
- •Thousands attended the Knicks' championship parade in Manhattan on June 18.
- •A fan proposal went viral during the celebrations.
- •Katherine McCall and Mike Katsnelson moved their wedding due to the parade.
- •The couple found a last-minute venue at Prospect Park.
- •Fans celebrated the Knicks' first title since 1973.
- 9:37 PMYahoo Sports — Knicks fans pop the question, tie the knot on championship parade day
"The Knicks stars weren't the only ones receiving rings on Thursday.
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