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The World of Sport

in the Efroymson Pavilion

In The World of Sport, experience the culture of sports as you play the role of an athlete, announcer, and sportscaster. Learn about iconic moments through time with family and the hard work and skills it takes to achieve your goals—in sports and otherwise!


Try out something in the exhibit’s three parts: 

Pro Sports Legends

  • Play the role with a jersey representing your favorite sport, or make the game-winning call as a ref
  • Discover incredible artifacts from sports professionals and athletes

NCAA Sports Legends Training Facility

  • Stick the landing from our floor beam
  • Work together as a crew in the rowing challenge
  • Shoot, pass, and score the basketball with the family
  • Be the best hockey teammate in a goal-blocker challenge
  • Listen to famous moments in NCAA history and record your voice calling the play
  • Analyze a post-game play as a sportscaster 

Church Brothers Collision Repair Motorsports Garage

  • Test speed and safety in a pit-stop challenge
  • See a car raced by Indy 500 driver Willy T. Ribbs
  • Race the family at our track tables

Be a part of sports history with the whole family in The World of Sport!

Located on Level 1 inside the Riley Children's Health Sports Legends Experience®.

Advance tickets encouraged!

The Riley Children's Health Sports Legends Experience® is included with museum general admission and membership. Save up to 25% when you buy at least two weeks in advance. For unlimited visits, become a member today!

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We would like to help you prepare ahead of time for some of the sights and sounds you will experience at The Children's Museum. Here's what you can expect in this exhibit.

Contains loud noises Contains bright light Contains a movement opportunityContains tactile opportunity

You can find more information and tools on our Sensory Resources page.