The Columbus Sports Scene Blog

We all knew it to be true, but now it’s official.

The 2018 NCAA Women’s Final Four in Columbus has been named SportsTravel magazine’s Sports Event of the Year, beating out sports event giants the Super Bowl and the Winter Olympics.

When it comes to measuring the success of the marquee event, the

They may have left their business attire at home for the day, but there was no shortage of team strategy at the Community Cup 2018 Sports Challenge, presented by The Columbus Foundation.

On Sept. 15, Otterbein University’s Memorial Stadium flooded with the best and boldest from the Columbus

It’s hard to believe the NCAA Women’s Final Four was held in Columbus 152 days ago (as of this post) but we continue to count the many ways it impacted our community.

And although 152 days seems like a lifetime ago, for many it was just the beginning. The Women’s Final Four demonstrated the

Before she was one of the world’s most elite female bowlers, Rocio Restrepo rooted herself in the only bowling alley in her Colombian hometown. At just 12 years old she practiced daily to improve her skills, but Restrepo had no idea that her dedication would lead to her joining a collection of

If you’re anything like us, it’s probably been a few (or so!) years since you’ve participated in a field day. You know, the one from elementary school that occurred near the end of the year and all your classmates came out to participate in one, or many, events. It was all fun and games.

Well, we’re

Senior Night.

It’s an event every sports fan has either seen or been through.

• One last chance to walk down a tunnel
• One last chance to hug your loved ones for all their work, sacrifice and support
• One last chance to put on a uniform with teammates who have turned into family

What if Senior Night

Exciting games in front of sellout crowds, hundreds of knowledgeable volunteers, well-attended community events and record media coverage highlighted the 2018 NCAA Women’s Final Four in Columbus. Some of the best games in NCAA Basketball history were played at Nationwide Arena on March 30 and

Join US as the NCAA Women's Final Four comes to Columbus!

The event includes numerous FREE events in addition to the national semifinals and national championship game. Check out all that will be coming to the city:

TOURNEY TOWN presented by CAPITAL ONE

When: Thursday, March 29 – Sunday, April 1

March 8, 2018 | Gritty. Tough. Determined. These are words used often in women’s basketball, especially around the NCAA Women’s Final Four. To Trophy, however, there is someone who truly exemplifies these words – and this remarkable woman isn’t an athlete.

A mainstay in women’s basketball, this

We’re making a list and checking it twice because it’s officially 100 days until the NCAA Women’s Final Four tips off in Columbus! As you prepare to celebrate the holiday season, we’re giving you inspiration for those last-minute stocking stuffers.

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