Past San Diego Sports Events

In addition to our annual sports events, San Diego has been successful in hosting some of the largest national and world championships including:

  • 2026 USA Volleyball Cup – USA vs. Canada (Jenny Craig Pavilion)

  • 2026 Pathway Prospect Games (Fowler Park & Cunningham Field)

  • 2026 California State Summer Games (Multiple venues)

  • 2026 World Series San Diego (Multiple venues)

  • 2026 ECNL Boys Playoffs (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2026 NASCAR San Diego Weekend (Naval Base Coronado)

  • 2026 Prospect Wire San Diego Invitational (Multiple venues)

  • 2026 Colombia vs. Jordan Friendly (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2026 Switzerland vs. Australia Friendly (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2026 NCAA DI Golf Championships (Omni La Costa)

  • 2026 WNBA Preseason Game (Viejas Arena)

  • 2026 NCAA Women’s Water Polo Championships (UC San Diego)

  • 2026 USA Pickleball Golden Ticket (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2026 San Diego Crew Classic (Crown Point Shores)

  • 2026 Savannah Bananas (Petco Park)

  • 2026 First and Second Rounds of the NCAA DI Men’s Basketball Championship (Viejas Arena)

  • 2026 California State Winter Games (Multiple venues)

  • 2026 San Diego Open (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2026 Holiday Bowl (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2025 Surf ‘N Slam (Multiple Venues)

  • 2025 Nitro Circus (Pechanga Arena)

  • 2025 Rady Children’s Invitational (Jenny Craig Pavilion)

  • 2025 USA Pickleball National Championships (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2025 Breeders’ Cup World Championships (Del Mar Fairgrounds)

  • 2025 Binational Race (San Diego/Tijuana)

  • 2025 USA Ultimate Club National Championships (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2025 ECNL Showcase (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2025 NBA Preseason Game (Pechanga Arena)

  • 2025 Gay Bowl XXV (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2025 Flag Fest (Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center)

  • 2025 Banana Ball World Tour (Petco Park)

  • 2025 U.S. Senior Women’s Open (San Diego Country Club)

  • 2025 Pathway Prospect Games (Tony Gwynn Stadium)

  • 2025 Triple Crown Fastpitch World Series (Multiple venues)

  • 2025 California State Games (Multiple venues)

  • 2025 Premier Lacrosse League (Torero Stadium)

  • 2025 ECNL Girls Playoffs (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2025 Concacaf Men’s Gold Cup (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2025 Prospect Wire San Diego Invitational (Multiple venues)

  • 2025 AVP (Viejas Arena)

  • 2025 Club America Cup (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2025 San Diego Crew Classic (Crown Point Shores)

  • 2025 Chivas v. Xolos (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2025 Tom Fey USTA Tri Level National Invitational (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2025 X Invitational (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2025 San Diego Open (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2025 SheBelieves Cup (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2025 USA Pickleball Golden Ticket (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2024 DIRECTV Holiday Bowl (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2024 OmegaBall Money Ball Tournament (SDSU Sports Deck)

  • 2024 Rady Children’s Invitational (LionTree Arena)

  • 2024 Breeders Cup (Del Mar Fairgrounds)

  • 2024 USA Ultimate Club Nationals (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2024 AVP (Frontwave Arena)

  • 2024 ECNL Showcase (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2024 AVP (Viejas Arena)

  • 2024 Flag Fest (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2024 Leagues Cup (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2024 Pathway Prospect Games (UC San Diego)

  • 2024 Manchester United vs. Real Betis (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2024 California Redwoods’ Homecoming Weekend (Torero Stadium)

  • 2024 All Blacks vs. Fiji (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2024 State Games of America (Multiple Venues)

  • 2024 ECNL Boys Playoffs (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2024 Prospect Wire San Diego Invitational (Multiple Venues)

  • 2024 U.S. Police & Fire Championships (Multiple Venues)

  • 2024 Street League Skateboarding (Viejas Arena)

  • 2024 Crew Classic (Crown Point)

  • 2024 National Collegiate Pickleball Championships (The Hub)

  • 2024 Tom Fey USTA Tri-Level National Invitational (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2024 Concacaf Women’s Gold Cup Final (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2024 Concacaf Women’s Gold Cup Semifinals (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2024 Cymbiotika San Diego Open (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2024 Concacaf Women’s Gold Cup Group Stage (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2024 World Pickleball Tour San Diego Challenger (The Hub)

  • 2024 Farmers Insurance Open (Torrey Pines Golf Course)

  • 2023 DIRECTV Holiday Bowl (Petco Park)

  • 2023 Rady Children’s Invitational (LionTree Arena)

  • 2023 NWSL Championship (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2023 USWNT vs. Colombia (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2023 USA Ultimate Club Championships (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2023 San Diego Veteran’s Tennis Classic (University of San Diego)

  • 2023 ECNL Girls & Boys Showcase (Surf Cup Sports Park)

  • 2023 BMX State Finals (San Diego BMX)

  • 2023 Cymbiotika San Diego Open (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2023 USA Flag San Diego Open (4S Ranch Sports Park)

  • 2023 Bille Jean King Girls Junior National Championships (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2023 San Diego Loyal vs. Borussia Dortmund (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2023 Manchester United vs. Wrexham AFC (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup Semi-Final (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2023 ECNL Girls National Playoffs (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2023 Mexico vs. Cameroon Friendly (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2023 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2023 California State Games (Multiple Venues)

  • 2023 U.S. Police & Fire Championships (Multiple Venues)

  • 2023 Warrior Games (Naval Air Station North Island)

  • 2023 Club América vs. Xolos de Tijuana (Snapdragon Stadium)

  • 2023 World Surf League World Junior Championships

  • 2022 NCAA Tournament 1st & 2nd Rounds (Viejas Arena)

  • 2022 Transplant Games of America (San Diego Convention Center / UCSD)

  • 2022 USA Ultimate Club National Championships (Surf Sports Park)

  • 2022 Armed Forces Classic (USS Abraham Lincoln)

  • 2022 San Diego Open WTA 500 (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2022 San Diego Open ATP 250 (Barnes Tennis Center)

  • 2021 Breeders’ Cup World Championship (Del Mar Thoroughbred Club)
  • 2021 ATP 250 San Diego Classic (Barnes Tennis Center)
  • 2021 U.S. Open (Torrey Pines)
  • 2020 ALDS & ALCS (Petco Park)
  • 2019 USA Skateboarding National Championship (CA | TF)
  • 2019 US Beach Soccer National Championship (Mission Beach)
  • 2019 USA Weightlifting Masters World Cup (Town & Country Resort)
  • 2019 USA Rugby Women’s Super Series (Torero Stadium)
  • 2018 – 2021 USA Ultimate Club National Championship (Surf Cup Sports Park)
  • 2018 SWOOP Freestyle World Championships (San Diego Bay)
  • 2018 Major League Rugby Championship (Torero Stadium)
  • 2018 – 2019 US Soccer Development Academy Summer Showcase (Surf Cup Sports Park)
  • 2018 Navy vs. Notre Dame College Football Game (SDCCU Stadium)
  • 2018 International Champions Cup (SDCCU Stadium)
  • 2018 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament 1st & 2nd Rounds (Viejas Arena)
  • 2017 Breeders’ Cup World Championship (Del Mar Thoroughbred Club)
  • 2017 – 2018 Extreme Sailing (San Diego Bay)
  • 2017 World Baseball Classic 2nd Round (Petco Park)
  • 2017 Red Bull Air Races (San Diego Bay)
  • 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup Group Stage (SDCCU Stadium)
  • 2017 U.S. Australian Football League National Championship (Surf Cup Sports Park)
  • 2016 BMX Olympic Trials (Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center)
  • 2016 MLB All-Star Game (Petco Park)
  • 2016 AMGEN Tour of California (Mission Bay)
  • 2015 Gay Bowl XV (Surf Cup Sports Park)
  • 2014 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship 1st & 2nd Rounds (Viejas Arena)
  • 2014 Davis Cup Rounds 2 & 3 (Petco Park)
  • 2013 ITU World Triathlon Series (Mission Bay)
  • 2012 ASANA Softball World Series (Multiple Venues)
  • 2011 America’s Cup World Series (San Diego Bay)
  • 2011 Carrier Classic Michigan State vs. North Carolina (USS Carl Vinson)
  • 2011 USA Triathlon – Junior & Youth National Championship (Mission Bay)
  • 2011 State Games of America (Multiple Venues)
  • 2010 Fed Cup Tennis Final (Pechanga Arena)
  • 2008 U.S. Open (Torrey Pines)
  • 2007 – 2009 USA 7s Rugby Tournament (Petco Park)
  • 2003 – Super Bowl XXXVII (SDCCU Stadium)
Petco Park, San Diego