
St. Catharines Cobras Baseball Registration
The St. Catharines Cobras Minor Baskeball Association will be holding late registrations this Saturday from 9am-12pm at the Canadian Tire on Welland Avenue in St. Catharines. All those interested in signing up are asked to bring a birth certificate or photo health card to verify their age.
More registration details are available www.cobrabaseball.com
Niagara Sport Commission Named Finalist for 2012 Great Grants Award
The Ontario Trillium Foundation today announced that Niagara Sport Commission is a finalist for the prestigious 2012 Great Grants Awards. The awards recognize Ontario organizations that have demonstrated exceptional results, innovation and a lasting impact on the communities they serve.
6th Annual Sports Celebrity Dinner
On Tuesday May 8th, 2012, Club Roma will host the 6th Annual Sports Celebrity Dinner to benefit the Niagara Peninsula Children's Centre. The night will feature a silent auction, live auction and dinner. Former NHL greats Dennis Hull, Billy Smith, Ed Chadwick will be on hand; as will former CFL player Angelo Mosca and Canadian UFC fighter Mark Hominick amongst others. Tickets will be $100 and those who purchase will be issues a $60 tax receipt. Tickets may be purchased at the Niagara Peninsula Children's Cenre or by calling 905-688-3550
SPORT TOURISM SPENDING SOARS TO $3.6B ANNUALLY
Spending associated with the Canadian sport tourism industry reached $3.6 billion in 2010, an increase of 8.8% from 2008, based on Statistics Canada (2010) data commissioned by the Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA).
What We Do...
Work with local community partners in both sport and business- Build the Niagara Region's participation in both competing and hosting athletic events
- Increase the overall economic benefits of sport
- Provide a level playing field for individuals who would otherwise be denied participation in sport.
We know that by working together with Leagues, Athletic Organizations and businesses we will improve the overall health of Niagara's people, improve the overall sports economy in the Region, and increase awareness of our business partners.
This website is just one of the tools that we have assembled to educate and communicate with you.

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Upcoming Events
If your organization is hosting an event and would like to have details included on our events calendar please email a short description and all necessary event details to info@niagarasportcommission.com.
| Sun Apr 29 @ 8:00AM - 05:00PM Brock LC Invitational Swim Meet --- |
| Fri May 25 @ 8:00AM - 05:00PM U17 Juvenile Boys Ontario Cup --- |
| Fri May 25 @ 8:00AM - 05:00PM U17 Juvenile Boys Ontario Cup --- |
| Fri Jun 01 @ 8:00AM - 05:00PM WOSA Regional Swimming Championships --- |

