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Bonk Breaker becomes official nutritional supplier for USA Swimming

  • Aquatics

USA Swimming has announced it has entered into a partnership with Bonk Breaker, which will see the nutritional

Bonk Breaker will provide swimmers at events sanctioned by USA Swimming with protein bars and other

nutritional supplements.They will also supply sample nutrition bars at USA Swimming top tier competitions

ability to combine outstanding real food flavours with simple, natural ingredients sets them apart,” USA

SwimmingUnder the partnership, USA Swimming's athletes at junior and national level will be provided

Swimming’s partnership team,” USA Swimming manager of business development Geri Woessner added.


Phelps to swim without Speedo at Rio 2016 as partners with new firm

  • Aquatics

American swimmer Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, is to wear a swimming suit produced by Aqua Sphere rather than Speedo if he qualifies for Rio 2016, it has been announced.

career.The 30-year-old, who came out of retirement last year and is due to continue his comeback at the USA

through" when they initially heard of Phelps' intention to retire.If he qualifies and is selected by USA



USA Gymnastics Board of Directors chairman resigns to pursue church service opportunity

  • Gymnastics

Peter Vidmar, the double Olympic gymnastics champion, has resigned as chairman of USA Gymnastics' Board

Upon my return, I look forward to again doing what I can to assist USA Gymnastics moving forward."

On behalf of USA Gymnastics, I want to thank Peter for all he has done for USA Gymnastics, not only

as Board chairman, but also as an athlete, advocate and role model," said Steve Penny, President of USA

horse at the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games ©Getty ImagesParilla became chairman in accordance with USA

who has had a law practice in southern California since the late 1970s, has dedicated service to both USA


Basketball legend Bryant looking to compete at Rio 2016 in final swansong

  • Basketball

Two-time Olympic gold medallist Kobe Bryant is hoping to earn a place on the United States’ Rio 2016 basketball team, despite confirming last month that he intends to retire at the end of the current NBA season.

Asked about Bryant’s interest in competing at Rio 2016, USA Basketball managing director Jerry Colangelo

told USA Today: "This goes back early last summer, I guess, or spring - and the concept being that it


US Paralympics announces 27-strong cycling national team for 2016

  • Cycling News

US Paralympics has announced a 27-strong cycling national team for the 2016 season, boasting five reigning world champions and nine Paralympians.

and Jamie Whitmore are all making their return to the team having captured world titles in 2015.Team USA

To open the 2016 season, Team USA will travel to Los Angeles for the US Paralympics Track Cycling Open

Schuble, Brian Sheridan and Matt Updike.Related storiesDecember 2015: USOC reveal winners of Team USA




Friedrich guides German duo to a hat-trick of Bobsleigh World Cup wins

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Pilot Francesco Friedrich and brakeman Thorsten Margis made it three wins from three at the Bobsleigh World Cup after another fine performance in Königssee today.

hundredth of a second in fourth, while four-man Olympic gold medallist Steven Holcomb guided himself and USA


Britcher slides to first Luge World Cup win on home ice

  • Luge

American Summer Britcher claimed the first Luge World Cup victory of her career on her home track in Park City, Utah.

offered at World Luge Championships for first time as sprint races are officially addedMarch 2015: USA


USOC reveal winners of Team USA Paralympic awards for 2015

  • Paralympics

claimed the top prizes for Paralympic athletes at the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) Team USA

nominees for NovemberNovember 2015: United States Olympic Committee announce contenders for 2014-15 Team USA

AwardsNovember 2015: United States Olympic Committee announce contenders for 2014-15 Team USA AwardsMay


Former professional basketball player takes up ambassadorial role with Inas

  • Paralympics

Former National Basketball League (NBL) star and Leon Trimmingham has been named as the third ambassador for the International Sports Federation for Persons with Intellectual Disability (Inas).

“I feel immensely proud of my voluntary role as program director and coach of the USA ID Basketball


USA Volleyball appoints Sports Illustrated Play as Official Club Management Software Partner

  • Volleyball

An agreement has been signed between USA Volleyball and Sports Illustrated Play, a digital software business

hundreds of thousands of teams of all shapes and sizes operate with peak efficiency and success".As USA

players.This seeks to enhance communication within affiliated leagues and teams.The agreement between USA

Illustrated Play comes as American players continue their preparations for next year's Olympic Games ©USA

will enhance the off-the-court playing experience for our club directors and junior members," said USA

We are proud to welcome USA Volleyball and its loyal membership to our organisation."


Alan Hubbard: Religion should not go hand in glove with the sporting arena

  • Inside the Blogs

When Daniel Jacobs, a 28-year-old practicing Presbyterian, retained his WBA world middleweight title with a first round stoppage over Peter Quillin in Brooklyn last Saturday, his first words were: ”First of all I’d like to give thanks to the Man above.”

squad are Lionel Messi, the aptly-named Cristiano Ronaldo, Liverpool’s Raheem Sterling and Everton and USA


History making gymnast among Team USA Monthly Award winners for November

  • PASO

, speed skater Joey Mantia and ice dancing duo Maia and Alex Shibutani have been named as the Team USA

round.Related storiesNovember 2015: United States Olympic Committee announce contenders for 2014-15 Team USA

AwardsOctober 2015: USOC names triathlete Jorgensen among Team USA Awards' winners for September

after retaining world crownSeptember 2015: United States Olympic Committee announces Team USA Awards