Since 2000, GCSC is responsible for attracting over 260 sporting events which provide more than $1 billion in economic activity to Northeast Ohio. Since 2000, GCSC is responsible for attracting over 260 sporting events which provide more than $1 billion in economic activity to Northeast Ohio. THE SPORTS EVENT DEVELOPMENT FUND SUPPORTS THE GREATER CLEVELAND SPORTS COMMISSION AND ITS MISSION TO MEASURABLY IMPROVE THE ECONOMY OF GREATER CLEVELAND AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY BY ATTRACTING, CREATING, MANAGING AND ENHANCING SIGNIFICANT SPORTING AND COMPETITIVE EVENTS.