See the Akron Racers beat out their competitors at the Firestone Stadium. This professional women’s softball team has been on the Ohio sports scene for over a decade and has proudly netted an all-time win-lose record of 149-94. These sports champs are part of the National Pro Fastpitch League. Come decked out in black, red and gray to show your support for these lovely ladies!
Come watch the Akron Aeros take the field at Canal Park for an exciting minor league baseball game. Named in honor of Ohio’s many great airplane and aerospace research and discoveries, the Akron Aeros send the baseball soaring across the sky and have taken home numerous league and division titles.
Akron is well known for its famous All-American Soap Box Derby, the most popular youth soapbox car racing program in the world. This amateur car race draws in hundreds of young competitors to the Derby Downs every year. Cheer for your favorite as they race downhill in their carefully designed and lovingly handcrafted vehicles.
No matter what sport you are interested in, Kent State University Athletics promises a thrilling college game. The Golden Flashes take on rival universities and colleges with 16 varsity teams, including basketball, baseball, football, field hockey, golf, wrestling and gymnastics. Cheer them on and sing along with “Fight on for KSU.”