Fourteen Democrat Senators have written to USA Hockey in an attempt to resolve the ongoing dispute with

The side remain at loggerheads with USA Hockey amid an ongoing dispute over wages, which prompted them

down a counter-offer last week, putting their participation at the tournament further into doubt, and USA

senators said they were "disturbed by reports from the US Women's national hockey team suggesting that USA

serious concern with allegations raised by members of the US Women's National Hockey Team regarding USA

USA Hockey are facing a race against time to field a team at their home Women's Ice Hockey World Championships

in Plymouth, which begins on Friday (March 31).The women's national side remain at loggerheads with USA

down a counter-offer last week, putting their participation at the tournament further into doubt, and USA

national team squad has sparked concern, however, particularly around areas such as anti-doping.Should USA

 The impasse comes with the tournament at the USA Hockey Arena due to begin in less than a week,

Britcher set a track record at Lake Placid to win the Norton seeding race, which officially started USA

Progress appears to have been made in the dispute over wages between USA Hockey and the women's national

where "nearly 20" players either attended in person or dialed in by phone.Senior representatives from USA

players from the United States women's national hockey team and their Ballard Spahr lawyers met with USA

be the group that represents our country at the upcoming 2017 IIHF Women’s World Championship," said USA

) per player if the team attains a silver medal and $237,000 (£190,000/€220,000) for a gold medal," USA

Championships, but could still decline the opportunity to defend their crown.The tournament at the USA

The inaugural USA Weightlifting American Open Series is currently ongoing in Reno in Nevada as an attempt

watching new and veteran lifters alike step up to the platform," said Phil Andrews, the chief executive of USA

in regards to its anti-doping reforms.The event is being held at the Reno Sparks Convention Centre ©USA

Steve Penny has resigned as USA Gymnastics President and chief executive in the face of mounting pressure

months continues.John Manly, a California attorney representing more than 40 women in a lawsuit against USA

My primary objectives over the last 12 years as chief executive have been to raise the bar on how USA

My decision to step aside as chief executive is solely to support the best interests of USA Gymnastics

The USA Gymnastics Board of Directors confirmed they had accepted Steve Penny’s resignation, after he

The Board believes this change in leadership will help USA Gymnastics face its current challenges and

Defending champions the United States have threatened to boycott their home World Women’s Ice Hockey Championship in Plymouth later this month due to a row over wages.

sanctioned event, but they are set to decline the opportunity to defend their crown following a dispute with USA

Hockey.The tournament at the USA Hockey Arena in Michigan is scheduled to run from March 31 to April

will not play in the World Championship due to stalled negotiations over fair wages and support from USA

We have asked USA Hockey for equitable support as requited by the Ted Stevens Amateur Sports Act."

In making these requests, we are simply asking for USA Hockey to comply with the law."

USA Weightlifting chief executive Phil Andrews and Russian Weightlifting Federation (RWF) President Maxim

Phil Andrews, left, visited the Anaheim Convention Center, home of the 2017 IWF World Championships ©USA

main athlete hotel for the competition.The Russian expressed his delight at the facilities provided by USA

Multiple Paralympic champion Jessica Long was the star performer on the opening day of the World Para Swimming World Series as she secured two victories in Copenhagen.

 "To be able to come here and compete for Team USA, there’s nothing better."

Biathletes Lowell Bailey and Susan Dunklee and the bobsleigh team of Elana Meyers Taylor and Kehri Jones have secured the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) Best of the Month awards for February.

governing body representatives and members of the media, along with fan votes submitted online via the Team USA

Board members have "reached a consensus" on how to react to an ongoing sexual abuse scandal within USA

the national governing body have had an opportunity to respond.His comments follows reports in USA

 "It's not appropriate for us to tell you what that consensus point of view is until USA Gymnastics

has had a chance to consider our input,"No deadline has been given for USA Gymnastics to answer but

team members.USOC do not have the direct power to request Penny's removal, but it would be hard for USA

expect this review will identify ways to strengthen our programme and better protect youth "The USA

The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has announced that wheelchair curling player Robert Prenoveau has accepted a public warning for an anti-doping rule violation.

result of an in-competition urine sample he provided on November 5 in 2016.The testing took place at the USA

Marshall forming their squad.The WCF had nothing further to add to the USADA statement comment,while USA

USA Curling regrets that wheelchair curler Robert Prenoveau did not request a TUE for a prescribed medication

to treat a medical condition in advance of competition," said USA Curling's director of communications

USA Curling and its athletes are committed to following the USADA and WADA guidelines to ensure that

USA Weightlifting will seek "to determine what impact" President Donald Trump's new Executive Order,

Championships from November 29 to December 6 this year, so after the 90 days has expired.But in a statement, USA

USA Weightlifting maintains our position that politics and sport be separate."

USA Taekwondo have asked members to do an online training course as they continue their work on protecting

This follows the claims of American gymnastics who say they suffered sexual abuse at the hands of a USA

in a CBS 60 Minutes programme broadcast on February 19 against Lawrence Nassar.In a statement, USA

USA Taekwondo places tremendous importance on doing all we can to protect and preserve the safety of

 "USA Taekwondo is committed to taking every report seriously."

action, not just be a bystander.USA Taekwondo has urged members to take an online training course ©USA

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) is to honour the 12 American universities that form the Pacific-12 (Pac-12) conference, and the success of their athletes at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

The Pac-12 was the most represented and decorated conference for Team USA, which is a testament to the