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Polish duo through to final at home FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour event in Warsaw

  • Volleyball

Home favourites Piotr Kantor and Bartosz Losiak are through to the men's final at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Tour event in Warsaw after beating The Netherlands' Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen in the penultimate round.

The USA team were having a great tournament, so we expected a really tough match against them.


USA Boxing partners with Teamworks in bid to enhance athlete engagement

  • Boxing

USA Boxing has agreed a new partnership with Teamworks, an industry leader in athlete engagement software

high-performance department and national team programmes," Matt Johnson, high-performance director at USA

Eight national governing bodies currently use Teamworks to enhance their "winning cultures", including USA

Track and Field, USA Baseball, USA Cycling and USA Swimming."

We're excited to welcome USA Boxing to the Teamworks family," Teamworks chief executive Zach Maurides

We look forward to supporting USA Boxing's mission of engaging all of its athletes through seamless communication


Lochte to face prosecution in Brazil after court rules in favour of re-opening case

  • Swimming

Brazilian prosecutors are free to re-open criminal charges against swimmer Ryan Lochte for falsely reporting a crime, after a decision to dismiss the case last year was overturned.

guards.The case was thought to be over after Lochte, who subsequently served a 10-month suspension from USA

Olympics, warning other swimmers to "watch out".Lochte's full punishment also included the loss of USA


United States seek to maintain perfect record at FIBA Under-17 World Cup

  • Basketball

The United States will be looking to preserve a perfect record at the International Basketball Federation Men's Under-17 World Cup, which begins in Argentina tomorrow.

The United States have never lost a game in the history of the tournament ©USA BasketballAll of the Group


Forster appointed high-performance director for US women's gymnastics team

  • Gymnastics

Tom Forster has been named high-performance director for the women's national team by USA Gymnastics

director since February 2018, will formally start in the newly created position on Sunday (July 1).USA

USA Gymnastics are still attempting to recover from the scandal involving former team doctor Larry Nassar

coaches and judges.He will report to Annie Heffernon, the interim vice president of women's programme for USA



USA Taekwondo seek to make key Para-sport appointment

  • Para-Taekwondo News

USA Taekwondo are looking to make a key appointment to work with the country's Para-athletes.

preparing for its Paralympic debut at Tokyo 2020 ©World TaekwondoAn applicant in "good standing" with USA

the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games and in other upcoming international World Taekwondo competitions," a USA


USA Weightlifting leadership meet with senior IWF officials in Budapest

  • Weightlifting

collaboration and next year's Youth World Championships were among the main topics discussed as the USA

USA Weightlifting President Ursula Papandrea, also an IWF vice-president, and chief executive Phil Andrews

United States holding more major events in future were the main agenda items.A women's camp conducted by USA

scholarships for one nation each from the four continents and for four nations form the Pan American region.A USA

nations from the Pan American region will be able to send one delegate free of charge to the upcoming USA


USOC host more than 400 events across country to mark Olympic Day

  • News

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) held more than 400 events to mark Olympic Day with nearly 45,000 people claimed to have taken part across the country.

We are so proud of the hundreds of inspiring Team USA athletes, National Governing Bodies and Multi-Sport

Organisations that help spread the power of sport and Olympic values to the next generation of Team USA

exemplifying the Olympic values of excellence, friendship and respect.The award was granted by Olympic City USA



USA Curling promote Olympic-winning coach to new role

  • Curling

USA Curling have promoted national coach Phill Drobnick to director of coaching after the country's men

In the last eight years I have had the opportunity to work with some great athletes at USA Curling,"


USOC close to concluding search for new chief executive

  • Summer Olympics

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) have said they hope to conclude a search for a new chief executive in the coming weeks.

Earlier this week, USA Gymnastics elected a new Board of Directors, succeeding an interim board put in

gymnast Alexander Naddour over allegations of sexual misconduct.According to the Orange County Register, USA


IBSA to host Tokyo 2020 Paralympic goalball and judo qualifiers in Fort Wayne

  • Goalball News

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has announced that its goalball and judo qualifiers for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will take place in Fort Wayne in the United States.

IBSA would like to thank everyone who has been a part of bringing this event to the USA," said IBSA President


USA Gymnastics seats new Board in wake of sexual abuse scandal

  • Gymnastics

USA Gymnastics has elected a new Board of Directors in the wake of the sexual abuse scandal involving

The Board was seated at the conclusion of a USA Gymnastics Interim Board meeting.Additionally, each of

David Rudd, Staci Slaughter, Julie Springwater and Kimberly Till.Golz will also be the chair of the USA

reconstituting our Board of Directors in a short window of time," Kerry Perry, President and chief executive of USA

 Earlier this month, former USA Gymnastics President Steve Penny refused to answer questions about

revealed by the Senate subcommittee investigating the scandal allegedly shows that Penny asked six USA