By Mike Rowbottom in DaeguSeptember 4 - Bob Hersh of the United States has been nominated today by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Council as the Federation's senior vice-president in succession to Sergey Bubka, taking his place as the President Lamine Diack's official deputy.

In this respect Robert Hersh (USA), who polled most votes of the four Vice-Presidents who were elected

By David GoldSeptember 4 - Officials at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in North Carolina are celebrating after landing a number of prestigious events, including the Olympic trials for United States synchronised swimming, which will be held in two months' time, when 40 swimmers take to the venue's brand new pool.

the other events planned for the coming years.Jordan Dillon, the business development director for USA

Over one million spectators enjoyed the prestigious USA Pro Cycling Challenge last week and millions

By Tom DegunSeptember 2 - The Hartford Financial Services Group is celebrating the achievements of all United States Paralympic athletes by launching the "Achieve Without Limits" competition with top prizes on offer, including a trip to London 2012.

addition, the grand prizewinner will receive a trip to the London 2012 Paralympic Games to cheer on Team USA

By Tom DegunSeptember 2 - USA Wrestling have announced the athlete selection process for the London 2012

the men's freestyle, women's freestyle, and Greco-Roman Olympic hopefuls aiming for a spot on Team USA

eligibility requirements - including citizenship and age - to be considered for nomination to Team USA.The USA

Wrestling season tickets will also receive the limited edition Dan Gable bobblehead and an exclusive USA

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By Tom DegunAugust 31 - The world's best young players are heading out to Rimini in Italy for the start of the inaugural International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Invitational 3x3 Youth World Championships in the city from September 9-11. 

Singapore.The event has received huge praise from a number of major players in the basketball world including USA

USA Basketball applauds FIBA for taking another step in developing a worldwide 3x3 competition and we

Russia, Singapore, Slovenia, Serbia, Spain, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, USA

India, Italy, Japan, Netherland, Russia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, USA

By David GoldAugust 27 - Bob Beamon has been confirmed as the new chief executive of Art at the Olympians Museum and Gallery at the Al Oerter Center for Excellence in Fort Myers in Florida.

Florida Inner City Games and the Bob Beamon United Way Golf Classic.He has since been elected into the USA

World Cup, and we have still got China and Brazil to come in who are going to be competitive, and the USA

By Tom DegunAugust 18 - Five members of Team USA have become the first athletes from America to qualify

Spangled Banner because I realised that they were playing it for me," Rodriguez said.Moreno is also a Team USA

qualifying spots were available at the 2011 Wheelchair Fencing Pan American Championships with Team USA

By Tom DegunAugust 15 - United States track and field sprint star Allyson Felix admits that she will be outside her comfort zone when she attempts the 200 and 400 metres double at the World Championships in Daegu later this month but says that it will allow her to see if she can attempt the feat again at the London 2012 Olympics next year.

she became the first-ever sprinter to win US titles in the women's 100, 200 and 400m at this year's USA

By Marcus CrawleyAugust 12 - The Head of USA Basketball (USAB) believes he will still be able to field

USA Basketball is self-sustaining; it's its own entity; it is not an arm of the NBA."

solely of NBA players and some like 34-year-old Kobe Bryant (pictured) and Kevin Durant, who led Team USA

I have to look at it from a different perspective as chairman of USA Basketball."

icons and flags.Once again these pins are made for the US market only and cannot be sold outside the USA

It seems as if the media organisations are now starting their pin programmes. This week, 4 media pins have been spotted.The first comes from Eurosport and combines their logo with a pale blue London 2012 logo and the words 'official broadcaster'

The other 3 pins all come from NBC, the principal USA Olympic broadcaster.

By Tom DegunAugust 7 - Joe Zanders (pictured), the national coach for USA Boxing, will lead the American

By David GoldAugust 4 - The 2011 USA Triathlon Age Group and Sprint National Championships, which take

Distance National championship.As a result, it means that Burlington will be holding the largest ever USA

to the importance of our National Championship races and the outstanding venue in Burlington," said USA

of the nation's top amateur triathletes were hoping to qualify for Age Group Nationals at upcoming USA

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