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Lake Erie National Cheer and DanceChampionships

Wednesday Apr 2nd, 2025

Erie Welcomes Youth Cheer and Basketball Competitions This Weekend

The Erie Sports Commission will welcome two major youth sports competitions this weekend, as the 2025 Lake Erie National Cheer and Dance Championships and the Syracuse Select Erie Hardwood Battle take place. The 2025 Lake Erie National Cheer and Dance Championships will be held at the Erie Insurance Arena.

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Erie Gymnastics Center Team Lightning Inc.

Wednesday Mar 26th, 2025

Top Gymnasts Face Off in Pennsylvania Level 4 & 5 Championships in Erie

The Pennsylvania Level 4 & 5 State Gymnastics Championships will be held this Saturday and Sunday at the Hagerty Family Events Center, hosted by Erie Gymnastics Center / Team Lightning Inc.

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ASCEND Erie v2

Monday Mar 24th, 2025

Application Portal for the Facility Matching Funds Program Closes Soon

The Erie Sports Commission is still accepting applications for its Facility Matching Funds Program. The application portal will be closing next week on March 31.

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ASCEND

Wednesday Mar 19th, 2025

Flagship City Throw Down: Erie's First Climbing Competition Set for Saturday

The Erie Sports Commission announced the first Flagship City Throw Down bouldering competition, set to take place this Saturday at ASCEND Erie, located at 426 State St. The event is open to climbers of all skill levels, with categories for youth, beginners and advanced competitors.

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VNEA State Pool Tournmanet

Tuesday Mar 4th, 2025

Get Ready to Break: VNEA PA State 8-Ball Tournament Hits Erie This Weekend

 The VNEA PA State 8-Ball Tournament will return to Erie this weekend, taking place Thursday through Sunday at the Bayfront Convention Center.

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SportsEvents

Friday Feb 21st, 2025

Erie Receives National Recognition by SportsEvents Media Group

SportsEvents Media Group announced the winners of the 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards, with nominees submitted by the Erie Sports Commission earning recognition in three categories.

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2025 CCA Tip Off Classic Logo

Wednesday Feb 19th, 2025

Erie to Host the 2025 CCA Women’s D2 Tip-Off Classic

The Erie Sports Commission announced today that, in partnership with Gannon University and Edinboro Athletics, it will host the 2025 CCA Women’s D2 Tip-Off Classic, presented by AHN Sports Medicine and AHN Pavilion.

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Sarah Backstrom Memorial Girls Hockey Tournament

Wednesday Feb 12th, 2025

31 Years of Excellence: The Sarah Backstrom Tournament’s Lasting Legacy in Girls' Hockey

This weekend, the Erie Sports Commission is excited to host a variety of events, including the Sarah Backstrom Memorial Girls Hockey Tournament, the Ice Chains Open and the Erie Sports Center Volleyball Tournament.

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