evansville Regional sports Commission

The Evansville Regional Sports Commission is a 501(c)3 Not-for-Profit with the mission of enhancing Southwestern Indiana’s economy, image and quality of life through the attraction, promotion and development of high profile, signature sporting events.

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Venue Information

Ford Center

Opened in 2011, 290,000 sq. ft. arena located in downtown Evansville, multi-purpose 11,000 seat arena, home to the Southern Professional Hockey League Evansville Thunderbolts and the University of Evansville's Men's Basketball Team, the arena floor is over 20,000 sq. ft. of usable space that can be modified for basketball, hockey, concerts, conventions, rodeos, expos, and more.

Deaconess Aquatic Center

Opened in 2021, brand new facility with state-of-the-art aquatic features and technology, the Lilly King Competition Pool is a stretch 50-meter pool where swimming and diving can occur at the same time, the 50-meter pool can be converted to accommodate various levels of competition, moveable bulkhead, mezzanine large enough to hold 960 people with views of the entire competition area.

Bosse Field

Opened in 1915, 3rd oldest ballpark, home to the Evansville Otters of the Independent Frontier League, a filming site for A League of Their Own (1992), seats 5,181, brand new, state-of-the-art video board and lights upgrade in 2020.

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