Sport, the sport technical solutions provider, have announced that Skip Gilbert, who unexpectedly left USA

States.Gilbert, who will be based in Colorado Springs, comes to Times-7 from his role as chief executive of USA

of the Association of the Chief Executives of Sport.Gilbert also brings experience from roles with USA

Contact the writer of this story at [email protected] storiesAugust 2010: USA Triathlon

March 22 - Britain's basketball teams are to warm-up for their first appearance in the Olympics for 64 years with matches against the United States at Manchester next year.

I cannot think of a more exciting prospect for fans in the UK than to see Great Britain play the USA

The USA–Great Britain games in Manchester will be a terrific prelude to the 2012 London Olympic Games

," said USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo."

The games are key components in the 2012 training plans for the USA Basketball men's and women's national

"I'm sure that both USA teams will feature some of basketball's best players and coaches, and I'm confident

March 21 – Reigning champions United states have been drawn against Russia, Japan and Argentina in the preliminary round of the women's under-19 basketball World Championships this summer.

standard round-robin format.The groups are: A: Canada, China, Egypt, Italy; B Argentina, Japan, Russia, USA

March 18 - At the halfway stage in the 2010/11 season, the HSBC Sevens World Series is on track to break the record levels achieved last year in television broadcast.

the first time on NBC and NBC Universal, reaching over 100 million homes in America live during the USA

By Tom Degun in LondonMarch 15 - American track and field icon Carl Lewis (pictured) has backed London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe to become the next President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) but believes it may never happen as the Briton is "almost too good" for the job.

It is so easily accessible, particularly to athletes from the USA, and the time difference works well

that people back home had to get up at 3am watch me live in the long jump, so London is great for the USA

prepare for a run at the 2012 Olympic Games, the sport's future champions will vie for a highly coveted USA

"USA Boxing's junior program is a critical pipeline to our senior division and provides a valuable preview

of our future Olympians and World Champions," said USA Boxing Executive Director Anthony Bartkowski.

The Mobile Sports Authority and the City and County of Mobile are extremely excited about hosting the USA

Many of boxing's biggest names have come through the USA Boxing's Junior Olympic program with former

March 11 - John Duff has been named as USA Weightlifting's new chief executive.

I've always had a passion for sports and am excited to work with USA Weightlifting where we plan 

USA Weightlifting chairman Artie Drechsler was delighted with the appointment."

March 10 - USA Fencing has hired Britain's David Sach as their new high performance director.

over the last few years, but am looking forward to taking on the role of high performance director for USA

Fencing's Board of directors in 2008.In his new role, Sach will be responsible for working with the USA

We are all very excited about welcoming David to the USA Fencing staff," said USA Fencing chief executive

Sach succeeds Jim Page who was named as USA Fencing's high performance director last August.Page will

Sach will begin working with Team USA at the Junior and Cadet World Championships in Jordan later this

March 9 - Sean Jefferson and Gwen Jorgensen were today announced as the winners of USA Triathlon's Elite

The USA Triathlon Duathlon Committee and the Athlete Advisory Council joined forces to select the winners

last year in Edinburgh whilst Jorgensen was the top female athlete, with the pair also named the 2010 USA

20 finishes in the ITU Duathlon World Championship, and were therefore given honourable mentions by USA

March 8 – Elite Olympic-style boxing returns to Cincinnati, Ohio, in July for a key stop on the road to the 2012 Olympic Games in London, the Last Chance Qualifier.

The Last Chance Qualifier will be one of the most exciting tournaments we host this year," USA Boxing

In the past, USA Boxing has held multiple open qualifying tournaments, broken up by geographical region

of male boxers chase their dreams of competing in London.Cincinnati has played host to several key USA

R&R Promotions is excited that USA Boxing has chosen to return to Cincinnati for a key stop in the

the Armed Forces Championships, National Golden Gloves Championships, the top four finishers from the USA

March 8 - The youngest Olympic champion in United States wrestling history wants to win another medal for his country.

Henry Cejudo is the reigning Olympic champion," said USA Wrestling Executive Director Rich Bender."

March 4 - The 2011 World Junior Curling Championships get under way tomorrow at the Dewars Centre in Perth, Scotland, with the home team's Eve Muirhead (pictured) among the favourites.

who also skips the Russians at this event – in an extra end.The Czech Republic, Switzerland and the USA

March 4 - The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has hired Stephen Whisnant as managing director in its Washington, D.C. office, where he will focus on Paralympic fund development.

Films' Board of Directors, he serves as a trustee for the Women's Sports Foundation, Outward Bound USA

Haskins (pictured) and Jarrod Shoemaker highlight the start list for the opening event of the 2011 USA

The race also serves as the first-ever USA Triathlon Elite Sprint National Championship.More than 50

Series title, are on the start list.A host of up-and-coming athletes also will compete, including 2010 USA

well as women's under-23 Athlete of the Year Lauren Goss from Mount Pleasant in South Carolina and USA

More than 40 U.S. juniors, including two-time defending USA Triathlon Junior Elite National Champion

compete.A draft-legal age group race and a non-drafting age group event also will be contested.The USA

February 25 - Three-time Olympian Jo Pavey is looking to extend a British winning streak to three consecutive years at the New York City Half-Marathon next month when she makes her first career start in the United States.

purse - the largest for any United States half-marathon - has previously announced a strong lineup of USA