Sports in Bowling Green, KY
Being the home of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers, and a slew of other local sports teams, we’re pretty serious about sports. Whether you’re a planner, a player, or an all around sports enthusiast, there’s plenty of reasons to come to Bowling Green.
- Over 40 diamonds to knock ‘em out of, like the 8-field, lighted Buchanon Park, host of several ASA National Championships & USSSA events
- More than 20 sets of hoops to dunk ‘em into, like WKU’s E.A. Diddle Arena and the new gyms at Buchanon Park and Ephram Park
- State of the art 82,000 sq. ft. multipurpose tennis facility, with 6 indoor courts and 6 outdoor courts
- Six golf courses to drive ‘em home on, like Bowling Green Country Club, annual host of the KHSAA Boys’ & Girls’ State Tourney, and the award-winning course at Olde Stone
- More disc golf baskets to flip ‘em into than any other city our size with eight PDGA championship-level disc golf courses
- Awarded numerous James Farrell ASA Awards of Excellence for hosting several of the highest-rated ASA youth softball tournaments
- Center field position off Interstate 65 just past the Tennessee state line
- Over 3,300 beds for dreaming of tomorrow’s victory
- Small city makes it easier to navigate through safer communities
- Thriving hometown business community with large sponsorship pool
- Enthusiastic local sports fans ready to assist your team with the small stuff
All this, plus a former athlete and a current basketball official providing assistance every second! Check out our venues, see how we can help, and browse our hotels and restaurants that would love to cheer on your team.
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