Fan Zone Fan Zone Fan Zone Fan Zone Fan Zone Fan Zone We take our sports pretty seriously here in OKC. And while the Oklahoma City Thunder have
P A D D L E S P O R T S The Boathouse District along the Oklahoma River is a hot spot for urban recreation. It is also an official U.S. Olympic &Paralympic Training Site and home of the OKCNational High Performance Center for both rowing and canoe/kayak. Be a spectator at several events throughout the year, such as the Stars and Stripes River Festival in June and the Oklahoma Regatta Festival in October.
O K C T H U N D E R B A S K E T B A L L OklahomaCity’s passionate commitment to theThunder is well publicized. Since their inaugural 2008-09 season, the teamhasmade the playoffs regularly and even competed for anNBAChampionship.TheThunder play at Paycom Center, located in the heart of downtown, andThunder gear is readily available at theThunder shop inside the center pre-game, but the store is alsoopenMonday through Saturday. E N E R G Y F C Fútbol is on the rise inOklahomaCity.Theworld’smost popular sport continues to generate a large enthusiastic following inOKC, and the object of fan affections is Energy FC.The Energy is part of theUSL, the second tier ofAmerican soccer, and has been a development network forMLS players since 2013. The Energy play at TaftStadium, but have optedout of the 2022 season due to venue renovations.The teamstore at 1001N. Broadway Ave. (inAutomobileAlley) is the best place to find officially licensedmerchandise anytime. certainly captured our hearts, our passion for sports doesn’t end with basketball season. Not by a long shot. From softball bats and soccer to paddlesports, sports fans can experience world-class athleticism in a variety of venues.
O K C D O D G E R S B A S E B A L L TheOklahomaCityDodgers – theTriple-Aaffiliate of the L.A. Dodgers – celebrate opening day inApril. With approximately 70 home games each season, there are plenty of opportunities to catch the team in action at theChickasawBricktownBallpark.The team hosts a season full of specialty nights, promotions, and group or single ticket packages.The teamstore is open Monday throughFriday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
U S A S O F T B A L L & N C A A W O M E N ’ S C O L L E G E W O R L D S E R I E S OKC is proud to be the home of USA Softball, the National Governing Body of softball in the U.S. In addition to hosting tournaments at various levels throughout the year, every June, the NCAAWomen’s CollegeWorld Series plays in OKC. The annual event, hosted at the recently expanded Hall of Fame Stadium, brings thousands of visitors, fans and athletes to the city for fast- paced championship softball. This is a topnotch, family friendly sporting event with national media, a festival atmosphere and incredible athletic competition.
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