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AASC News
Ann Arbor Sports Commission to Host 2027, 2028 NAIA Swimming & Diving National Championships
The Ann Arbor Sports Commission will host the 2027 and 2028 NAIA Swimming and Diving National Championships at the Jones Natatorium on the campus of Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti…
Ann Arbor Sports Commission to Host Third Annual Celebration of Girls & Women in Sports
The Ann Arbor Sports Commission will host the third annual Washtenaw County Celebration of Girls & Women in Sports on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the George Gervin GameAbove Center on…
Playeasy Announces Ann Arbor as Host City for the 2026 Innovators Summit
Playeasy officially announced that the 2026 Playeasy Innovators Summit will be held June 15th-17th, 2026 in Ann Arbor, Michigan at The Vanguard Ann Arbor. A longtime Playeasy partner and one…
How the Ann Arbor Sports Commission is Teaming Up with the Community for the 2025 USRowing RowFest
July 12-20, Ford Lake Park The 2025 USRowing RowFest National Championships are coming to Ypsilanti! Hosted by the Ann Arbor Sports Commission in partnership with USRowing, this 10-day event…
Special Olympics Michigan Teams Up Ann Arbor Sports Commission for Inclusive Clinic
More than 100 athletes to participate in cheer and dance event, highlighting the power sport has to unite communities. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Champions…
Ann Arbor Sports Commission Unveils New Logo and Brand Identity
Rebrand Highlights Growth, Vision, and Commitment to Hosting Elite Sporting Events The Ann Arbor Sports Commission is proud to announce the launch of its new logo and brand identity…
AASC In the Media
Steady Droppin' Dimes
AASC joins host Sam Webb for "Steady Droppin Dimes" to discuss various Sports Commission-related events and initiatives.
Ford Lake's new rowing course hosts one of the sport's biggest events
Welcome USRowing Rowfest. The national competition makes its first trip to Ford Lake in Ypsilanti, and it likely won't be the last.