Strap in, sports fans. 2024 is going to be a huge year in Columbus sports. This isn't everything - head here for that - just a shortlist of the notable events in and around the city this year. January January 22-28 | U.S. Figure Skating Championships at Nationwide Arena February February 21 |…
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There’s no doubt Columbus is a sporting town, from the Ohio State Buckeyes to the Blue Jackets, Clippers and Crew, the Arnold plus all the visiting athletic events at the Convention Center or other venues. Whatever the game, local fans and visiting aficionados love making a day of it, grabbing…
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Hall of Fame Columbus produces athletes. Many know the biggest male athletes to emerge from Central Ohio and hit the big stage. Archie Griffin and Jack Nicklaus come to mind. However on the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, we're celebrating the female athletes, from professionals to Olympians, who…
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Five of the nine athletes with Ohio connections who competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics won medals in Beijing, combining for three golds, one silver and two bronzes. View the full breakdown. Gold Medalists Natalie Spooner Country: Canada Sport: Women’s Ice Hockey Connection: Ohio State ('08-'12)…
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With the 2022 Winter Olympics set to begin Feb. 4, the Greater Columbus Sports Commission is celebrating nine athletes with Ohio ties competing in Beijing. View the full list of athletes and their connections below. Louie Vito Country: Italy Event: Men’s Halfpipe (Snowboarding) Connection: Born -…
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From the return of fans, to the construction of a new stadium, to a record-breaking attendance at the 2021 NCAA Women’s Volleyball Championship, 2021 gave Columbus more than enough reason to stand & cheer. Here are our top moments from the past year. 1. Fans Return - Cardboard cutouts and fake…
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