Lansing Sports Commission

Making history! ?? The recent National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) State Archery Tournament saw its largest turnout to date! 921 archers participated in the NASP Bullseye event, making it the largest archery event in MI history, and 720 archers competed in the 3D archery, making it Michigan's largest 3D archery event! This tournament shattered records and showcased incredible talent. We’re proud to host events that bring the best to Greater Lansing! ?? Learn more about hosting a great event in Lansing: https://lnkd.in/gbJY2tyx

?? We're hiring for micro-internships! ?? Looking to break into sports marketing and event management? The Lansing Sports Commission is offering paid micro-internships for 3-4 weeks! ? Gain hands-on experience with live sporting events ? Flexible schedule leading up to and after the event ? Evening and weekend availability required during the event If you're ready to dive into the sports and events industry, this is your chance to be part of the action! Learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/gWsZzkpw #LansingSports #MicroInternship #SportsMarketing #EventManagement #JoinOurTeam #hiring

Congratulations to the East Lansing Boys Basketball team on winning their division in last weekend's Michigan High School Athletic Association state basketball finals! ?? Girls' Semi-Finals and State Championship games take place this week at the Breslin Student Events Center! ?? We're excited to welcome girls' basketball teams and fans to the Lansing area for this statewide event. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gHFZHNp8

Big sports week for Greater Lansing! ?? ?? The Michigan High School Athletic Association Boys State Basketball Semi-Finals begin today at the Breslin Student Events Center! Finals will take place this Saturday, March 15. ?? The 50th Annual Howard E. Van Camp Invitational brings a weekend of figure skating to Biggby Coffee Ice Cube East Lansing. ?? The National Archery in the Schools Program returns to the Lansing Center this weekend to host their Annual State Archery Tournament. For more info about these events, visit: https://lnkd.in/gAS4QXMx

Appreciate the opportunity to represent the Lansing Sports Commission with our statewide partners this week in Traverse City. One of my favorite parts of my job is having the ability to share the power of sports tourism not only with our local and regional partners but on the statewide level through our partnership with the Michigan Sports Commission ???? Thankful to Nichole Fisher, CMP and mParks - Michigan Recreation and Park Association for allowing us the opportunity at their Annual Conference & Trade Show this week to showcase the mission of the Michigan Sports Commission. Special shoutout to John David, STS and the Sports Events & Tourism Association for joining us to share the power of the intersection between parks & recreation and sports tourism and how this continues to shape communities, drive economic impact and development and create memorable experiences for all ???????? #LansingSports #SportsTourism #mParks2025 #ParksandRecreation #SportsETA?

Come with us on a virtual tour of the Biggby Coffee Ice Cube East Lansing! This facility hosts national and regional hockey tournaments and figure skating events, including the Howard E. Van Camp Invitational coming up this weekend with LANSING SKATING CLUB! ?? It offers premier ice surfaces, ample spectator seating, and convenient amenities for players and fans. Here's an inside look at the rinks, training facility, dance studio, and other amenities. Learn more about the Biggby Coffee Ice Cube and planning a tournament in Greater Lansing: https://lnkd.in/guZmD82j

March Madness isn’t the only basketball we're excited about—basketball is BIG in Greater Lansing all year round! ?? From Michigan State University basketball's record breaking games at Breslin Student Events Center to major tournaments like the Michigan High School Athletic Association State Basketball Finals, Moneyball Sportswear events, and the Spartan Showcases, our courts are always buzzing. Need the perfect venue for your next tournament? We’ve got you covered. Check out the top basketball venues and biggest events happening in Greater Lansing: https://lnkd.in/gYSwFsFS

First Michigan State Hockey. Now Michigan State Men's Basketball. Congrats to both teams on becoming Big Ten Champs! ??

This #NationalAthleticTrainingMonth, we want to send a HUGE thank you to all the incredible athletic trainers who support our athletic community! ?? We want to take a moment to recognize and express our heartfelt gratitude to the athletic trainers from MSU Health Care, Michigan State University, The University of Olivet, Lansing Community College, Great Lakes Christian College, our local high schools, and those contracted with us to provide essential coverage at our events. ?? Without your unwavering support and dedication, hosting sporting events—big or small—would not be possible. You make it happen every day, ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of our athletes. Your commitment is truly appreciated, and we are beyond thankful for all that you do for athletes across our region. ?? Thank you for being such an integral part of our community and for your tireless work behind the scenes! ???? #LansingSports #AthleticTrainers #CommunitySupport #HealthAndSafety

In 2024, we hosted 86 sports tournaments and events. ?? We brought more than 48,000 athletes to Greater Lansing. And we welcomed more than 240,000 spectators to the region. ?? Our team works hard to bring sports events to the Lansing area and provide expert support to tournament organizers. We were proud to share that impact yesterday during our Annual Meeting with Choose Lansing! Michigan High School Athletic Association was also recognized yesterday for reaching its 100th anniversary in 2024! We're excited to continue working with MHSAA to bring high school sports events to life this year and for years to come. Learn more about the impact of the Lansing Sports Commission, Choose Lansing, and hospitality and tourism: https://lnkd.in/dq328CPd