The Memorial Tournament, NCAA Men's Volleyball Championship & Hell is Real

Spring is in the air and sports are on the schedule. Major League Pickleball, the NCAA Men's Volleyball Championship, The Memorial Tournament and Hell is Real are this month's top events. If you're feeling active, check out our top running routes around the city.

 

On This Date 

Here are some memorable May moments from Columbus sports history: 

  • May 15 | Historic Crew Stadium opened in 1999
  • May 23 | The first OHSAA Championship was held at Denison University in 1908 (Track & Field)
  • May 27 | Roger Maltbie won the first Memorial Tournament in 1976 - take a look at the pants he wore
  • May 31 | Bobby Rahal won the Indy 500 for Hilliard-based team Truesports in 1986

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Baseball

  • May 1-4 | St. Paul Saints vs. Clippers
  • May 20-25 | Iowa Cubs vs. Clippers
    • 🌭 Dime-A-Dog Night on May 20
  • April 15-20 | Louisville Bats vs. Clippers
  • April 29 - May 4 | St. Paul Saints vs. Clippers

Soccer ⚽️ 

  • May 3 | Crew vs. Charlotte FC
  • May 17 | Crew vs. FC Cincinnati - Hell is Real
  • May 28 | Crew vs. Nashville FC

Volleyball 🏐 

The NCAA Men’s Volleyball Championship is at the Covelli Center May 8-12. Get tickets now.
  • May 8 | NCAA Quarterfinals
  • May 10 | NCAA Semifinals
  • May 12 | NCAA Championship

Other Sports 

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