Columbus Sports Stories & Scoops

"COMMITTED to Equity: Representation Matters" Set for Dec. 16

With the 50th anniversary of Title IX as a backdrop, the fourth installment of the Greater Columbus Sports Commission's COMMITTED series, COMMITTED to Equity: Representation Matters, will take place on Thursday, Dec. 16 at 2 p.m. ET. Created in 2019, COMMITTED is an event series providing women…

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COMMITTED to the Development of Fencing in Columbus

Fencing may not be at the top of many people’s list of up-and-coming sports, but its growth and booming participation say differently. As USA Fencing president Don Anthony said at Tuesday’s COMMITTED event, the niche sport’s popularity is rising across the country and especially flourishing in…

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COMMITTED Highlights Career Opportunities for Women in Sports

Between a five-time Olympian, a gold medalist Paralympian, a world-class referee and a legendary head coach on stage, the conversation at COMMITTED on May 22 was certainly a celebration of the sport of volleyball. But more than anything, it was a thank you to the sport for the incredibly different…

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Columbus is COMMITTED to the Future of Women’s Basketball

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…

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