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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR 2026 USATF CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONS

Posted May 21, 2026 in Press Releases

CLEVELAND, OH – USA Track & Field (USATF), Greater Cleveland Sports Commission (GCSC) and Sports Alliance of Greater Akron (SAGA) announced today that registration is now open for the 2026 USATF Cross Country Championships, to be held at Silver Creek Metro Park in Norton, OH on Saturday, December 12, 2026. The 2026 championships represent a historic milestone for the sport as for the first time since 1998, the National Cross Country Championship and Club Cross Country Championship will be held at the same meet, crowning both individual and team champions in a single unified event. The program also marks the... read more

PROFESSIONAL AND AMATEUR CORNHOLE TALENT CONVERGE TO CLEVELAND

Posted April 21, 2026 in Press Releases

CLEVELAND (April 21, 2026) – The 2026 American Cornhole League (ACL) Cleveland Signature Open makes its debut in Northeast Ohio this weekend, hosted by the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission (GCSC). From Friday, April 24 through... read more

PICKLE IN THE LAND PRESENTED BY AKRON CHILDREN’S ANNOUNCES DATES FOR FOURTH ANNUAL TOURNAMENT

Posted April 02, 2026 in Press Releases

CLEVELAND, OH – In celebration of National Pickleball Month this April, Greater Cleveland Sports Commission (GCSC) and Rock Entertainment Group (REG) are thrilled to announce that Pickle in the Land Presented by Akron Children's will... read more

USA Boxing Announces 2026 National Open in Cleveland

Posted March 31, 2026 in Press Releases

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 30, 2026) – USA Boxing announced on March 30 that the dates and location for the 2026 USA Boxing National Open are finalized. The 2026 USA Boxing National Open will be... read more

CLEVELAND’S 2026 SPORTS LINEUP SET TO SCORE OVER $95M IN ECONOMIC IMPACT

Posted March 25, 2026 in Press Releases

CLEVELAND, OH – Following the successful conclusion of the NCAA Division I Men’s Wrestling Championships, Greater Cleveland Sports Commission (GCSC) is officially announcing its full 2026 calendar. In one of the most prolific years in... read more

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