The Columbus Sports Scene Blog

Columbus Has No Offseason is an ongoing blog series from the Sports Commission, showcasing Columbus’ role as a top sports destination, from our hometown teams to the premier sports events we bring to the city.

Whether you’re a die-hard fan scoring the game from your seat or just kicking back on

Women’s basketball has been guiding Lynn Holzman and Danielle Donehew at every stage of their lives.

But as Holzman, vice president of NCAA women’s basketball, and Donehew, executive director of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), spoke on the panel of the first COMMITTED event on

From Jack Nicklaus to LeBron James, Ohio has a reputation for producing some of the nation’s most notable athletes.

As the Ohio History Connection would tell you, it’s impossible to tell America’s sports story without Ohio.

This idea sparked something new for the Ohio History Connection and led to

Columbus Has No Offseason is an ongoing blog series from the Sports Commission, showcasing Columbus’ role as a top sports destination, from our hometown teams to the premier sports events we bring to the city.

As we learned last year when the community rallied to host a landmark NCAA Women’s

“There’s just something more special and meaningful when you get to get to compete, I mean really compete, with your co-workers against other workforces,” said Jacob Giffin, the Village of Obetz team captain at the 2018 Community Cup. “You band together in a way you didn’t know you could with people

Even after nearly a decade of holding The Women’s Sports Report, an event that recognizes girls and women who are taking sports to the next level, we continue to be enthralled by the stories of female leaders in our city.

The ninth-annual Women’s Sports Report, presented by OhioHealth, featured a

Whether they’ve broken records, shattered glass ceilings or introduced new ways for our city to rally around sports, Columbus is home to many women who pave the way for #SportsInCbus.

Each year, the Greater Columbus Sports Commission celebrates women who are taking sports, and Columbus, to the next

With three Olympic gold medals, a handful of World Championships and even a relay world record to her name, Tianna Bartoletta’s professional track and field resume certainly speaks for itself.

But before she became a legend on the world stage, the Elyria, Ohio native was establishing the trajectory

We watched the buzzer beater of a lifetime happen on our courts during the NCAA Women’s Final Four.

We formed alliances outside the office at the first ever Community Cup, presented by The Columbus Foundation.

We rallied for Columbus Crew SC during a debate that ignited the country.

And that’s

The roar of the crowd after the improbable buzzer-beating shot.

The emotional post-game embrace between coaches and seniors.

The relief on the faces of fans and players alike as teams survive and advance.

Isn’t it easy to get nostalgic about March Madness?

With the college basketball season