Dartanyon Crockett will seek to claim the second Paralympic medal of his career after being named in the United States’ judo team for Rio 2016.

have an official team for the Rio Paralympics," said Eddie Liddie, director of high performance at USA

Nine players from the National Hockey League (NHL) are among 13 who have been confirmed in the United States squad for the men's International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship in Russia.

currently the head coach of the Devils, previously spent six seasons between 2003 and 2009 as head coach at USA

USA Gymnastics chief operating officer Ron Galimore has been elected as President of the Pacific Alliance

United States' basketball teams will stay on one of two cruise ships housed on Guanabara Bay during Rio 2016, it has been confirmed, with the other to be filled predominantly by members of the "Olympic Family".

above and beyond what the Olympic people provide for us in the way of security and so forth," USA

New Zealand reached the quarter finals of the Hong Kong Sevens after recording three wins out of three in Group A.

the Koreans yesterday.In tomorrow's quarter-finals at the Hong Kong Stadium, New Zealand play Wales, USA

John Hynes will lead the United States team as head coach at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Men's World Championship in Russia, it has been announced.

USA Hockey has appointed the 41-year-old ahead of the tournament in Moscow and Saint Petersburg in May.Hynes

, ultimately falling short.He previously spent six seasons, between 2003 and 2009, as head coach at USA

Men's World Championship," said Jim Johannson, assistant executive director of hockey operations for USA

Deloitte, the professional services firm, has extended its sponsorship of the United States’ Olympic and Paralympic teams through to Tokyo 2020, it has been announced.

USOC – helping us to set long-term strategy and aiding us in our mission of effectively serving Team USA

Deloitte a member of the USOC family of sponsors, and we are thrilled that Deloitte’s commitment to Team USA

“Teamwork, leadership and a commitment to excellence are traits exemplified by both Team USA athletes

International Federation of American Football (IFAF) President Tommy Wiking has dismissed claims of a schism within the organisation, claiming “there is no turmoil” in the world governing body and that they are operating as normal, despite confusion over who leads the sport. 

decisions which legally could not be finalised during the last IFAF Congress on July 17, 2015 in Ohio, USA

The draw has been made for the International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football (IFCPF) Pre-Paralympic seven-a-side tournament due to take place in Salou.

 "We’re really looking forward to the matches, as we haven’t played USA in some time so it’ll be

Gold in the Olympic football has never mattered quite as much to the host nation as it does in 2016 to the Brazilians. Although they have lifted the FIFA World Cup a record five times and have the unique distinction of taking part in every World Cup tournament, they have never been crowned Olympic football champions.

preparation,” concluded the FIFA Report.The women made the last four again but lost in the semi final to the USA

 a week on Thursday (April 14).In the women’s tournaments, defending world and Olympic champions USA

United States speed skating record holder Mitchell Whitmore has been handed a one-year ban by the International Skating Union (ISU) after an alleged drunken assault on an Italian former Olympic champion now coaching the Dutch team.

and forth at each other and then he pushed me," claimed the 26-year-old Whitmore, a member of Team USA

The Russian Boxing Team completed a perfect run of victories in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) group stage by thrashing the Argentina Condors in Moscow.

Istanbul.In Group B, Mexico Guerreros defeated British Lionhearts 4-1 in Aguascalientes to leapfrog the USA

The Russian Boxing Team made it five wins out of five in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) after comfortably defeating Caciques Venezuela in Moscow this evening.

Domadores defeated China Dragons 5-0 in Havana to finish the WSB regular season top of Group A.The USA

by the same scoreline.A British Lionhearts win against the Mexico Guerreros tomorrow will send the USA

Cuba Domadores warmed up for their last match of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) regular season by thrashing Ukraine Otamans 5-0 at the Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva in Havana this evening. 

In Group B, the USA Knockouts welcome Morocco Atlas Lions to Miami.

Ireland will host the 2020 Under-19 Men's World Lacrosse Championships, it has been announced.

World Lacrosse Championship since it was first held in Adelaide in 1988, including in Turku in 2012 ©USA