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Zimny appointed development manager at International Luge Federation

  • Luge

American Fred Zimny has been appointed development manager at the International Luge Federation (FIL) by the governing body's Executive Board.

Romanian Ioan Apostol, who resigned after 16 years in the role in June.He has held several positions at USA

of the year by the United States Olympic Committee in 2000.Fred Zimny has held various roles within USA

Luge ©USA LugeNo reason was given for Apostol's decision to step down earlier this year.A former competitor


Jacksonville to host 2021 Rugby League World Cup Americas qualifier

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Chile will be the first South American team to play in the Americas Rugby League Championship in Jacksonville this November. 

year.The 2018 Americas Rugby League Championship will take place in Jacksonville this year, which will see USA

The demand for the sport globally has never been higher.”The USA has hosted qualifiers twice in the past


Top US Paralympians headed for World Para Shooting World Cup in Chateauroux

  • Shooting News

Five top United States Paralympians will be among the 200 competitors seeking Tokyo 2020 quota places at the final World Shooting Para Sport (WSPS) World Cup event of the year which starts tomorrow at Chateauroux in France.

mixed 50m rifle prone SH2.Dahl won gold in the latter category at the WSPS-sanctioned event at the USA


Brakeless Exell excels to maintain driving lead at FEI World Equestrian Games

  • Equestrian

Australia’s Boyd Exell, seeking a third consecutive driving title at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) World Equestrian Games, maintained his challenge during the marathon test in Tryon despite the fact that his brakes were broken.

dropping the Dutch, winner of the team competition in 2010 and 2014, down to third in the standings.Team USA


USA Curling extend partnership with live streaming company 12th End Sports Network

  • Curling

USA Curling have announced an extended partnership with 12th End Sports Network (TESN) to continue live

TESN has been the live webstream partner of USA Curling since 2012, with the agreement having included

with businessmen.The continuation of the partnership will see TESN provide a live stream from the 2019 USA

take place from February 9 to 16 at the Wings Arena at Kalamazoo in Michigan.TESN will also stream USA

Expanded and enhanced coverage of national events remains a high strategic priority for USA Curling,

season of webstreaming and television coverage of curling in the United States,” said Rick Patzke, USA


Four-time Olympic medallist Fuentes named head coach at USA Synchro

  • Artistic Swimming

Four-time Olympic medallist Andrea Fuentes of Spain has been named as the new head coach of the United States senior national synchronised team.

Fuentes previously coached at USA Synchro's Olympic development camp in July.The 35-year-old is one of

“I have a special enthusiasm to work for USA Synchro as this was the country that created this wonderful

It's been a privilege to work with USA Synchro as head coach for the past three years, and I'm proud

I want to thank President Linda Loehndorf and the USA Synchro support staff, and the judges and coaches

“I wish the USA team all the best for their future and a big good luck to Andrea.”


Van der Horst retains Para dressage title at FEI World Equestrian Games

  • Equestrian

Rixt van der Horst of The Netherlands successfully defended her individual Para dressage title at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) World Equestrian Games (WEG) in Tryon.

also earned gold in the Grade 1 event, following her silver medal four years ago in Normandy, and Team USA


Life-saving Ironman athlete Dr Patricia De La Mora to be honoured by USOC

  • PASO

The selfless and life-saving actions of New York physician Patricia De La Mora will be recognised tomorrow as she becomes one of six recipients of awards at his year’s United States Olympic and Paralympic Assembly in Colorado Springs.

inclusion initiatives.USA Softball was chosen as the recipient of the Advancing D&I Award, while USA


FIFA bans three officials implicated in corruption scandal for life

  • Football

Three officials implicated in the widespread FIFA corruption scandal have been banned from football for life by the Adjudicatory Chamber of the governing body's Ethics Committee.

Davidson is an ex-chairman of the North American Soccer League and former president of Traffic Sports USA



Colorado to host first women's Nordic combined event held in North America

  • Nordic Combined

Colorado in the United States will play host to the first women's Nordic combined competition on the International Ski Federation (FIS) circuit held in North America, it has been announced.

We are ecstatic to be hosting the first FIS events for women's Nordic combined in North America," USA


USOC receive donation of one of world's largest Olympic artifact collections

  • PASO

A private collection of Olympic artefacts thought to be among the largest in the world has been donated to the United States Olympic Committee (USOC).

 "We thank Gordy for this wonderful donation, and for his continued support of Team USA and the

to the Olympic and Paralympic movements as chairman of the USOPF, Gordy has chosen to support Team USA


Heavyweights Serbia and Croatia draw at Men's Water Polo World Cup

  • Water Polo

Serbia and Croatia played out a thrilling draw as the group stage concluded at the Men's Water Polo World Cup in Berlin.

Hungary made it two victories from three as they condemned Japan to a third consecutive defeat, 19-14.The USA

opponent to be determined.MORE: https://t.co/4PeE3Gqxi8Photos by @beeldboot pic.twitter.com/TksbRnS6FF— USA



Hungary bounce back as hosts Germany win again at Men's Water Polo World Cup

  • Water Polo

Nine-time Olympic champions Hungary bounced back from their opening defeat to hosts Germany at the Men's Water Polo World Cup by defeating Australia in Berlin.

condemned United States to a second loss, making it home 14-8.That's the game, Serbia defeats Team USA

The USA Men are back in action tomorrow against South Africa at 11:30am et/8:30am pt.— USA Water Polo