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Snoop Dogg joins NBCUniversal to cover Paris 2024 Olympics

  • Paris 2024

Snoop Dogg is joining NBCUniversal's coverage of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this summer. The global megastar will be on hand in Paris to provide regular reports for the primetime Olympic show on NBC and Peacock starting on 26 July 2024.

🇫🇷And he's here to ring in 2024 on Snoop Year's Eve with Team USA. 🎉 pic.twitter.com/gEKFMpWsk1— NBC

In a 75-second version of the spot, Snoop jokes with Team USA athletes Suni Lee (gymnastics), A'ja Wilson


Three US athletes are on top of the WT Poomsae rankings

  • Taekwondo

Three US athletes lead the rankings in World Taekwondo’s Poomsae ranking lists. Ryan Real, Minki Seong and Adalis Munoz are in first place in 3 of 6 Poomsae categories.

Philippines’ Jocel Lyn Ninobla is the second and Kaitlin Marie Reclusado from USA is the third.


Steady growth for baseball and softball on social media

  • Baseball and Softball

2023 was a significant year for the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) in terms of tournaments played and the power gained through new technology and social media.

all five continents.Mexico's Jonathan Jones during the WBSC Premier 12 bronze medal match against the USA


The University of Hawaii worried about lack of revenue

  • FISU Section Pages

The gap between the elite and the middle class is widening as a result of major structural changes and the taking of funds by other universities through fan fees and donations. Survival without external funding is becoming increasingly difficult.

As USA Today put it: "College sports is big business," based on reports filed with the NCAA.


Dodgers sign Yoshinobu Yamamoto for $325 million

  • Baseball and Softball

The deal with the Japanese player was announced by the team at a press conference. The deal is for 12 years and exceeds the $324 million paid by the New York Yankees in 2020 and is the highest amount ever paid for a pitcher.

games of the year, he shared the spotlight with Ohtani to help Japan win the WBSC showdown against the USA


Yulimar Rodriguez, once again Venezuela's best athlete

  • News

Triple jumper Yulimar Rojas has once again been named the best female athlete of the year by Venezuela's Circle of Sports Journalists. This is the seventh time the record-breaking athlete has been named the best athlete in her country. Baseball player Acuña was named best player and Batista best coach.

She also secured her third consecutive Diamond League title in Eugene, USA.

ever to qualifying in their history (fourth and in the qualifying zone for the 2026 FIFA World Cup USA-Canada-Mexico


Hit-and-run could keep Luisa Baptista out of Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

Luisa Baptista could miss the Paris Olympics. The Brazilian triathlete was hit while cycling in her home country last Saturday. She is currently in intensive care in Sao Paulo hospital, according to the Brazilian Triathlon Federation

2016 and 2022, all of them gold, with the exception of a bronze medal in the mixed relay at the 2018 USA


407 new international student-athletes at American universities

  • FISU Section Pages

The Class of 2023 consists of 407 international student-athletes who have begun their studies at American universities who got a scholarship and are competing in their sport. The CSUSA Class of 2023 is part of the Keystone Sports Class of 2023, which consists of 1,209 international student-athletes.

 College Scholarships USA helps talented athletes obtain sports scholarships in sports such as football

 College Scholarships USA is part of Keystone Sports - a division of Keystone Education Group -

Europe's strongest college sports recruiting solution for student-athletes looking to study in the USA


A new year with the focus on Gangwon 2024

  • Winter Sports

A record-breaking 1,900 athletes will compete in South Korea in January to become the next generation of winter sports stars at Asia's first Youth Olympic Games.

 In alpine skiing, Annika Hunt (USA) and Miha Oserban (Slovenia) are promising youngsters, while


USA Water Polo CEO Chris Ramsey to retire after Paris 2024 Olympics

  • Water Polo

Under his leadership, USA Water Polo has doubled its membership.

of dedicated service to date, but there is still almost a year to go before Chris Ramsey, the CEO of USA

 "Chris has been instrumental in taking USA Water Polo to new heights through his dedication and

grateful for his years of service and the legacy he leaves behind," said Bill Smith, President of the USA

 USA Water Polo has seen a significant increase in membership.

partnerships have helped to promote a constructive and ethical sporting environment for all.Ramsey said: "USA


USA Gymnastics announces the 2024 USAG Hall of Fame Class

  • Gymnastics

USA Gymnastics has announced the six athletes who will be included as part of the USAG 2024 Hall of Fame

Inductions into the USAG Hall of Fame Class of 2024 will take place during the framework of the USA Gymnastics

National Congress, the USA Gymnastics Championships, the National Gymnastics Championships for All,

as the president of the USAG Athletes' Council (2018-21) and as the athletes' representative on the USA

is a Barre3 instructor, and contributes to NBC's Summer Olympics production.We proudly introduce the USA

Sands was the Director of Research and Development at USA Gymnastics from 1987 to 1995, served on the


Nations announced for the Baseball "Premier12" in 2024

  • Baseball and Softball

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has revealed the participants for the third Premier12 to be held from 10-24 November 2024, with the final to be played at the Tokyo Dome in Japan.

 The 12 participating teams will represent four of the five Olympic continents: Japan, Mexico, USA


Jake Paul on the road to Paris 2024 Olympics with USA Boxing

  • Paris 2024

The influencer, youtuber and professional boxer will serve as a protagonist and collaborator with USA

multi-talented Jake Paul, influencer, youtuber and, more recently, professional boxer, has partnered with USA

Paul will work as a USA Boxing ambassador and, in addition to training with the team, will provide an

he will be able to raise awareness of boxing and the work behind it.Jake Paul has partnered with the USA

The Olympic Games are the biggest stage in the world and I am honoured to help raise the profile of USA

"Jake will be an important resource for the young athletes on Team USA," he said.


Sebastian Coe slams 'high' Paris 2024 ticket prices

  • Paris 2024

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Monday that the tickets for the Paris Olympics are 'expensive' and pleaded for the families of athletes to be given priority by organisers.

federations but also for the fans.”Sebastian Coe, President of World Athletics, presents the medals to Team USA


Spain top FIFA Women's World Ranking for first time

  • FIFA

In the four months since the last FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking was published in August, more than 400 international matches have been played. Never before have so many matches been played in such a short space of time.

They are only the fourth team in the history of the game to reach the coveted position, joining the USA

USA (2045.12/2051.21).3. France (2021.69/2004.17).4. England (2014.19/2030.14).5.