The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team. They compete in the National Hockey League as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference.

The Columbus Clippers are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians.

The Columbus Crew is an American professional soccer club. The Crew competes in Major League Soccer as a member of the league's Eastern Conference.

Nationally recognized as one of the most comprehensive in all of college athletics, the Ohio State Department of Athletics offers 36 intercollegiate sports.

The Memorial Tournament is held annually at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. Founded and hosted by Jack Nicklaus, this prestigious tournament welcomes world’s best golfers to compete on one of the most challenging venues on the planet. The tournament benefits numerous Greater Columbus Charities, including the Nicklaus Children’s Healthcare Foundation, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, and the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation.