By James CrookApril 26 - Cuban boxers will compete professionally for the first time since 1962 when they take their place in the International Boxing Association's (AIBA) World Series of Boxing next season, which kicks off in November this year.

Robeisy Ramirez Carrazana was one of Cuba's two gold medallists in boxing at London 2012"Following the USA

By Emily GoddardApril 26 - Nominations have today opened for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) 2013 Paralympic Sport Awards that will recognise global athletes for their performances at the London 2012 Games.

ice sledge hockey star Landeros shortlisted for best Paralympic Games debut awardOctober 2011: USA

By James CrookApril 24 - The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) have announced the winners of their Paralympic Amazing Awards, which are to be presented at its Paralympic Leadership Conference which takes place this weekend (April 26-28) in Colorado.

USA Hockey have won the Amazing Leader Award, North Jersey Navigators the Amazing Sport Club Award, RE

recognised by US Paralympics with the Amazing Leader Award." said Dave Ogrean, executive director of USA

By James CrookApril 24 - Team leaders and athletes currently competing at the Ice Hockey Under-18 World Championships in Sochi have praised facilities and accommodation in the city.

Russian President Vladimir Putin was at the Bolshoi Ice Dome to see Russia defeat the USA in the opening

States Olympic Committee (USOC) with leading global bank Citi agreeing to continue its support of Team USA

We are excited to continue our support of Team USA through the 2016 Games in Brazil," said Citi chief

their sponsorship of the USOC, which coincided with the bank's 200th anniversaryFor its first-ever Team USA

By Tom DegunApril 22 - USA Boxing are staging their first ever multi-divisional training camp for both

athletes in attendance in the elite male, elite female and junior boxer categories.It is being led by USA

him in Colorado Springs.The camp includes nine of the ten elite male boxers who won gold at the 2013 USA

America's top amateur boxers are attending the USA Boxing Camp in Colorado Springs The elite female

champions from the 2013 USA Boxing National Championships are also in attendance with light flyweight

writer of this story at [email protected] storiesApril 2013: Winners crowned at 2013 USA

By James CrookApril 21 - American athletes rose to the occasion on home soil at the Challenged Athletes Foundation World Para-triathlon San Diego, taking multiple gold medals across various classifications.

Athletes Foundation was founded in 1997 when Para-triathlete Jim McClaren - who was inducted into the USA

By James CrookApril 20 - Gwen Jorgensen became the first American woman to take an International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Series title in San Diego after pulling off a sensational 33min 10sec 10 kilometres run split to clinch first place.

e- with around a mile to go to secure her third World Triathlon Series podium finish and her first USA

By Tom DegunApril 20 - Canada claimed a shock 1-0 victory over defending champions the United States at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Ice Sledge Hockey World Championships in Goyang, South Korea, to take the title.

gold medal winning gymnastics squad from London 2012, are among the champions to be inducted into the USA

of Fame Before the Class of 2013, only four teams - all gold medalists - had been inducted into the USA

Championships team.The 50-year milestone is also due to be celebrated at the 2013 US Championships, the USA

first office opened in January 1963 and the first US Gymnastics Championships were held that June," USA

In Hartford, we will recognise both the milestones of USA Gymnastics and the achievements of its athletes

With the championships and the USA Gymnastics National Congress, our gymnastics community will be in

By Tom DegunApril 18 - Reigning Paralympic and world champions the United States will take on Canada in the gold medal match at the 2013 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Ice Sledge Hockey World Championship in Goyang, South Korea.

lawsuit filed against University of Connecticut women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma, the NBA and USA

By Emily GoddardApril 17 - Jessica Long, Victoria Arlen and Ian Silverman are among the London 2012 gold medallists to be named on the United States team for the 2013 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Swimming World Championships later this year.

Team USA is a mixture of today's best Paralympic swimmers and the faces of the future, which will make

medals, including eight for Long, who was named the USOC's Paralympic Sportswoman of the Year.Team USA

By Tom DegunApril 16 - The prestigious the United States Olympic Achievement Award will be presented at the 2013 National Association of Collegiate Athletic Directors (NACDA) Convention in June in Orlando, Florida.

his or her athlete or team to a medal.Overall, 35 coaches representing 29 institutions helped Team USA

By Emily GoddardApril 16 - USA Synchro has named A-1 Awards as its Official Awards Supplier for its five

USA Synchro is very excited to be partnering with A-1 Awards," Julie Fabsik-Swarts, USA Synchro's executive