To Moon and Beyond! To The Moon and Beyond! Is a NASA sponsored space event commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Lunar Landing on the Moon, July 2, 1969. The event will be held at the Owensboro Museum of Science and History on Saturday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and features tons…
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Owensboro Thoroughbreds
Where can you go to see professional basketball right in your backyard? We’re talking high-flying dunks and up tempo basketball. The Owensboro Sportscenter is home of the Owensboro Thoroughbreds formally known as the Kentucky Thoroughbreds, and their second season begins in January 2019. Show your support at this season’s first game on Friday and Saturday, January…
Playing the Field
Sportsdestination.com lists Owensboro, Ky as a notable baseball city with exceptional facilities. Read the full article here, or read the excerpt below. Owensboro, KentuckyBaseball is big in Owensboro. The city offers two large baseball/softball complexes and overall there are 17 diamonds operated by the Parks & Rec Department. In the past seven years, Owensboro has…
City will host new tourneys
Owensboro has landed the inaugural Kentucky 2-A Championships for basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball and soccer. “It’s a very big deal,” Jared Bratcher, sports marketing director for the Owensboro-Daviess County Convention & Visitors Bureau, said Wednesday. The action begins Jan. 18-20, 2019, with eight teams from across Kentucky competing in the boys’ 2-A basketball championship at…
Top 3 Things to Do in Owensboro This Weekend: March 9-11
The Grind Session World Championships The Owensboro Sportscenter hosts The Grind Session World Championships from Thursday, March 8 to Sunday, March 11. Organizers say The Grind Session is the first-ever winter circuit of elite high school basketball events. This tournament will be full of future NBA all-stars and D1 athletes. Many of the 200 players competing in…
Grind Session World Championships Coming to Owensboro
Some of the most elite high school basketball Owensboro has ever seen is coming to the Owensboro Sportscenter on March 8-11. This international boys’ basketball tournament presented by Tanager Sports features top ranked teams from nine states and Canada. Tournament organizers say the competition will feature 14 of the top 100 players in the country…