Sporting Events

Tucson Golf Championships and More!

Fans will not be disappointed in the sport-rich city of Tucson, home to local teams such as the Tucson Padres (AAA Minor League Baseball), Tucson Scorch (minor league hockey) and NCAA Arizona Wildcats basketball and football teams. Nearby Phoenix is home to the Arizona Cardinals (NFL), the Phoenix Coyotes (NHL) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB).

El Tour de Tucson- Named one of the premiere cycling events in the nation, this ride held every November, which totals 109 miles around the perimeter of the city, brings 9,000 cyclists to Tucson each year. Shorter distance rides, including 35-, 66- and 80-mile rides.

Accenture Match Play- One of the annual World Golf Championships male professional golfers, where they battle for a place in history and their share of an $8 million purse. This is an excellent opportunity to be up and close to your favorite golfers while enjoying the beauty of the Sonoran Desert at this Tucson golf championship held every February.

Tucson Rodeo – Held every February, the Tucson Rodeo, or La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Celebration of the Cowboy), is one of the top 25 professional rodeos in North America.

University of Arizona Athletic Department- Bear Down Arizona! The Arizona Wildcats football team draws thousands to Arizona stadium on campus, while the Wildcats basketball team performs for an often sold-out arena at McKale Center. Baseball, softball, gymnastics and volleyball complete the program and offer a variety of Tucson sports event opportunities for visitors.

For more information, contact our concierge.