Nordic sit skier Oksana Masters has been selected as the flagbearer to represent the United States at the Closing Ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Paralympics here.

It’s so surreal to think that I’ll be carrying the nation’s flag and representing all of Team USA," Masters

 "I think there are so many Team USA athletes that deserve to carry our nation’s flag," Masters

A USA Weightlifting hunt has been launched to find the strongest high school athlete across the United

This is a great opportunity for students across America to show us what they've got," said USA Weightlifting

All submissions will be evaluated by USA Weightlifting's sport team.Budding young lifters are being urged

to submit their entries ©USA WeightliftingThis includes Greece's three-time Olympic Champion Pyrros

USA Shooting have rejected claims the organisation suspended three-time Olympian Keith Sanderson over

Sanderson has since been suspended by USA Shooting for alleged breaches of the Athlete Code of Conduct

Keith Sanderson has been suspended indefinitely by USA Shooting for 17 violations of the Athlete Code

of Conduct, as well as seven violations of the SafeSport policy," USA Shooting said."

As such, his suspension from USA Shooting also includes removal of his privileges to use the Olympic

As set forth in the USA Shooting bylaws, the Judiciary Committee will adjudicate his suspension in a

New Zealand’s Ali Forsyth and Malta’s Brendan Aquilina won elimination matches to reach the semi-finals of the Bowls World Cup at the Warilla Bowls and Recreation Club.

Results Day 7:A Forsyth (New Zealand) bt D Aitcheson (Fiji) 10-5 9-5, B Aquilina (Malta) bt C Herbert (USA

Fiji beat Kenya 31-12 today to win the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series event in Vancouver and move up to second place in the overall standings.

We learned from last weekend, losing to USA, but we knew we had to come here and get something out of

The United States collected six medals on a frantic day here in the snowboard cross competition at the Jeongseon Alpine Centre.

That's a 1-2 for #USA!

United States were crowned winners of the inaugural Wheelchair Rugby Quad Nations tournament in Leicester.

USA win by 1 try!Close all the way with great rugby being played.

International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) have claimed they are making strong progress towards ensuring equal opportunities for men and women.

nbsp;This compares to the eight men’s events and seven women’s at Rio 2016.The IWF President joined USA

On an historic day for sport in Iran, the country's National Olympic Committee said it would support a future bid to host the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships.

 Ursula Garza Papandrea, President of USA Weightlifting and head of the IWF Women's Commission,

Snowboarder Mike Schultz has been selected as the flagbearer to represent the United States’ team at the Opening Ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Paralympic Games.

To me, there are two symbols for Team USA: the national anthem and the American flag," Schultz said."

On Monday (March 5) this week an Olympic flag, together with a letter from the President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, was presented to Lady Holly Knowles at the Ebenezer Methodist Church in Nassau to honour her husband.

"First of all, we were not sure how the USA and Finland finished as they were very close to the Gem in

Religious authorities from Khuzestan province have signed papers that will help Iran's national weightlifting federation to stage a landmark event tomorrow, and add to the growing popularity of the sport there.

American competitor, lifts tomorrow afternoon.Johnson is coached by Ursula Garza Papandrea, President of USA

Weightlifters from ten countries will compete in the Fajr Cup in Ahvaz this week, among them elite athletes from the host nation Iran, Iraqis, Syrians, Afghans - and one lone American.

female coach in the US, vice-president of the International Weightlifting Federation, and President of USA

USA Synchro have announced the resignation of the organisation's executive director Myriam Glez.

I have decided to resign from my position as chief executive and high performance director of USA Synchro

I am so grateful and honoured to have been able to work with USA Synchro and for the experience and opportunity

We thank Myriam for her many contributions to USA Synchro and our sport," said Linda Loehndorf, USA Synchro

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has formed an independent Ethics Foundation and appointed Nicolas Buompane as its future secretary general.

sport", the organisation claimed.It comes following the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal embroiling USA