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GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS COMMISSION ANNOUNCES BID TO HOST SPECIAL OLYMPICS USA GAMES 2030

Posted September 03, 2024 in Press Releases

CLEVELAND – Sep. 3, 2024 – Greater Cleveland Sports Commission has entered a highly competitive bidding process for the 2030 Special Olympics USA Games. Special Olympics USA Games are hosted every four years in major cities that welcome more than 5,500 athletes and coaches from all 50 states and the Caribbean, as well as 100,000 family members and attendees. The 8-day event includes 16+ sports and daily programs focused on athlete and family wellness. Estimated to bring $70+ to the local economy, the impact and legacy of the event would be immeasurable. The bid process will provide a chance to showcase... read more

GCSC ANNOUNCES $32.9 MILLION IN DIRECT SPEND FROM 2024 WOMEN’S FINAL FOUR

Posted August 29, 2024 in Press Releases

CLEVELAND – Aug. 29, 2024 – Greater Cleveland Sports Commission announces the 2024 NCAA Women’s Final Four which was held April 4-7, provided Northeast Ohio with $32.9 million in direct spend, per the Destinations International... read more

GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS COMMISSION AND DAVEY TREE PARTNER IN TREE PLANTING PROJECT

Posted May 24, 2024 in Press Releases

CLEVELAND, OH – May 24, 2024 – Greater Cleveland Sports Commission (GCSC) has a robust history of developing community impact programs to maximize the benefit of hosting an event in Northeast Ohio. GCSC pursued a... read more

OLIVIA “LIV” SLIVINSKI TO RECEIVE CLEVELAND CLINIC SPORTS MEDICINE COURAGE AWARD

Posted January 09, 2024 in Press Releases

Avon Lake High School swimming student-athlete to receive honors CLEVELAND – Olivia “Liv” Slivinski, a senior from Avon Lake, Ohio, overcame multiple significant orthopedic injuries to continue competitive swimming. She will be honored with the Cleveland... read more

JVA ROCK ‘N RUMBLE RETURNS TO CLEVELAND FOR TWO WEEKEND TOURNAMENT IN 2024

Posted January 03, 2024 in Press Releases

WHAT: Greater Cleveland Sports Commission is set to start off its 2024 major sporting event schedule as Junior Volleyball Association’s (JVA) Rock ‘N Rumble presented by Nike returns to Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland for... read more

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