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Lake Erie Cheer and Dance Championships

Wednesday Apr 8th, 2026

Three National Championship Events Coming to Erie This Weekend

Erie will host three national championship events this weekend as the 2026 Lake Erie National Cheer and Dance Championships and the National Club Basketball Association (NCBBA) Men’s and Women’s National Championships return to Erie.

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American Cornhole Organization

Wednesday Mar 25th, 2026

Erie Hosts American Cornhole Organization Major Tournament

he American Cornhole Organization (ACO) is bringing elite-level competition to Erie this Friday and Saturday as the ACO Erie Major welcomes professional and amateur cornhole players to the Bayfront Convention Center. Competition begins at 9 a. m. and runs through 6 p. m.

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Around the Post

Wednesday Mar 18th, 2026

Youth Tennis and Pickleball Certification Set for Upcoming Weekend

Erie County will host two racquet sports events this Saturday and Sunday, welcoming youth athletes and adult instructors as part of a busy spring sports weekend supported by the Erie Sports Commission.

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EFTW v2

Wednesday Mar 11th, 2026

Erie Sports Commission Launches New Marketing Campaign

The Erie Sports Commission launched a new marketing campaign, Erie for the Win, designed to continue to highlight Erie County, PA, as a premier destination for sports tourism and competitive events.

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ESC 8 Ball

Tuesday Mar 10th, 2026

VNEA PA State 8-Ball Championships Return to Erie

The Valley National 8-Ball League Association (VNEA) Pennsylvania State 8-Ball Championships will take place Thursday through Sunday at the Bayfront Convention Center for four days of competition.

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Ninja

Wednesday Mar 4th, 2026

Ninja Youth Qualifier and EPIC Volleyball Regional Weekend

Erie, Pa: This weekend is full of youth competition, featuring the Ninja Sport Championship (NSC) Youth Qualifier at Sinai Sports and the EPIC Volleyball Girls 16 Regional at Fort LeBoeuf High School; two events showcasing emerging athletes and bringing families together for high‑energy, skill‑driven competition.

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Readers Choice Awards v2

Wednesday Feb 25th, 2026

Erie Receives National Recognition by SportsEvents Media Group

Erie, Pa: SportsEvents Media Group announced the winners of the 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards, with nominees submitted by the Erie Sports Commission and its partners earning recognition in four distinct categories.

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ESC Winners 2026

Thursday Feb 19th, 2026

Event Organizers Honored at the ESC Sports Tourism Awards

The Erie Sports Commission held its 11th annual Sports Tourism Awards Dinner this evening at the Bayfront Convention Center. Rights holders, venue directors, elected officials, community leaders and their guests gathered to celebrate individuals and organizations that contributed to Erie County Sports Tourism in 2025.

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