Economy

Women’s College World Series returns to Oklahoma City

The Women’s College World Series is back in Oklahoma City, once again placing the city at the center of one of college sports’ biggest events.

By Chamber Staff

Inside OKC / May 28, 2026

Greater Oklahoma City Chamber names new Visit OKC leader

The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber announces the selection of Shaun Yates as the new senior vice president of tourism development. As SVP, Yates will have a significant role in leading the Visit Oklahoma City (Visit OKC) work, which is a key priority of the Greater OKC Chamber.

By Staff Reports

Economy / May 8, 2026

Paycom Center named finalist for ACM Arena of the Year

Paycom Center has been named a finalist for Arena of the Year by the Academy of Country Music, a recognition that reinforces Oklahoma City’s growing position as a top-tier destination for major touring acts and live entertainment.

By Chamber Staff

Lifestyle / May 4, 2026

Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon by the numbers: a record-setting year

A record-breaking 30,000 runners and walkers took part in the 2026 Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon, with participants traveling from all 50 states and 17 countries and territories. The annual race weekend once again brought tens of thousands to city streets, showcasing Oklahoma City’s ability to host large-scale events while drawing national and international participation.

By Chamber Staff

Development / April 9, 2026

UFL selects Oklahoma City for expansion team, anchoring MAPS 4 stadium debut

Oklahoma City will add a new professional sports franchise in 2028, as the United Football League announced plans to place an expansion team in the city.

By Chamber Staff

Economy / March 19, 2026

National media coverage expands Oklahoma City’s visibility

Oklahoma City continues to increase its national visibility through coordinated public relations efforts designed to position the region as a prime location for investment and visitation. In 2025, the Chamber’s efforts generated more than 450 earned media placements, reaching an estimated audience of more than 608 million people across business, travel and industry publications.

By Chamber Staff

Lifestyle / March 16, 2026

March Madness returns to Oklahoma City for the first time since 2016

NCAA men’s basketball tournament games are returning to downtown Oklahoma City this week, marking the first time since 2016 that the city has hosted March Madness matchups.

By Chamber Staff

Lifestyle / March 10, 2026

Spring sports calendar brings major events to Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City is preparing for a busy stretch of sports this spring, with major events scheduled across the metro over the next several months. Over an 11-week stretch, nine different weekends will host citywide sports events, bringing athletes, families and fans to Oklahoma City venues and helping drive visitor activity across the region.

By Chamber Staff

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