Greater Columbus Sports Commission Blog

Newly sanctioned sport to hold first OHSAA state championships June 3 at Ohio Wesleyan University

The Greater Columbus Sports Commission is proud to partner with the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) and Ohio Wesleyan University to host the first girl’s and boy’s lacrosse championship

The Columbus Blue Jackets have a big thank-you gift for their loyal fans: The world’s greatest hockey players are coming to town. And you have three chances to see them, including a match-up between Team USA and Team Canada.

Kane. Pavelski. Parise. Backes.

These Team USA superstars will all be in

The U.S. Senior Open was a reunion for several former Ohio State stars that almost ended with one of these Buckeyes being crowned homecoming king.

But in the end, Gene Sauers, who overcome a rare and often-deadly disease, won the rain-delayed 37^th U.S. Senior Open at the historic Scioto Country Club

Greater Columbus Sports Commission Partners with Five NCAA Institutions
to Submit Bids to Host Championship Events Over Multiple Years

The Greater Columbus Sports Commission has partnered with The Ohio State University, Ohio University, Ohio Dominican University, Capital University and Thomas More

Nationwide Arena to Host Top-15 Matchup of #15 Ohio State Women’s vs. #13 BYU at September 3
Tickets Now Available for One of NCAA’s Marquee Championships December 15-17

For only the second time in the history of the tournament, the 2016 NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship is headed to

The theme of the 2016 Morning Sports Report of the Greater Columbus Sports Commission was: There’s never an offseason in Columbus sports.

If anything, this may have been an understatement, and could be amended to: There’s never even an off day in Columbus sports.

For example, after The Morning

Two hours before Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain took to the temporary, real-grass field at Ohio Stadium on Wednesday evening, about 500 people formed a four-deep wall around the nearby Blackwell Inn.

The excitement – and the well-behaved, selfie-taking, Real Madrid and PSG T-Shirt-wearing-crowd