CONTRIBUTED BY A-O TOURISM
AUBURN — Memorial Day weekend is about to bring national attention — and big-time fun — as the Turf Wars Kickball Tournament takes place in Auburn on Saturday and Sunday, May 24 and 25. This high-energy competition will be broadcast live on ESPN3.
“Turf Wars stands as the No. 1 adult kickball tournament brand in the country,” said Arion Herbert, CEO of Mars Sports. “We are the most trusted name in the sport, and the first and only kickball organization to be showcased on ESPN in its entirety.”
The Turf Wars tournament is going to be more than just a competition — it’s a full-scale, family-friendly event that brings together teams to compete in multiple divisions, including:
Co-Ed Advanced Division
Women’s Advanced Division
Co-Ed Intermediate Division
Women’s Intermediate Division
Collegiate Social Division
Slow Pitch Recreational Division (Beginners Only)
Corporate Division
Teams from across the country will bring their A-game, battling for ultimate glory and the chance to be crowned as 2025’s first Turf Wars champions. With the nation watching, the stakes are high and the competition fierce.
The tournament will be held at the Wire Road Soccer Complex, located at 2340 Wire Road.
The public is invited to attend, and free tickets are available from www.eventbrite.com.
This tournament shines a spotlight to Auburn-Opelika’s growing sports tourism industry and the region’s ability to host large-scale national events.
About Auburn-Opelika Tourism
Auburn-Opelika Tourism is a non-profit service organization driving economic impact and improving the quality of life in our community through tourism and travel. For more information, visit aotourism.com.
About Turf Wars
Turf Wars is the nation’s leading adult kickball tournament series and the first and only kickball organization to be fully broadcast on ESPN. With a mission to elevate the game of kickball and build community through sport, Turf Wars continues to redefine what’s possible in adult recreation. Learn more at TurfWarsKickball.com.
