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Decorated medallist Espinosa named as US Para taekwondo head coach

  • Para-Taekwondo News

Daniel Espinosa has been appointed as head coach of the USA Para taekwondo team.

I have the honour to announce that I am the new head coach of the USA Para Taekwondo team," Espinosa

category in 2017 and 2019.Evan Meddell, first on the right, won bronze at Tokyo 2020, to give Team USA



United States names 222-strong squad for Winter Olympics in Beijing

  • Beijing 2022

Three-time Olympic snowboard gold medallist Shaun White will headline the United States’ 222-strong squad for the Winter Olympics here in Beijing.

The 222 incredible athletes who make up Team USA are not only ready to compete, but they are ready to

 "The dedication of these Team USA athletes to train and compete in this unpredictable global environment

It’s an honour to support and celebrate Team USA, and we can’t wait for the Games to begin."



Cahill named World Lacrosse chief brand and communications officer to promote sport's bid to feature at Olympics

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Christy Cahill has been named chief brand and communications officer for World Lacrosse, a role in which she will be responsible for promoting the International Federation's bid for the sport to feature at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

awarded hosting rights for the Games in 2028.This included work at four Olympics.Cahill also worked for USA

Company Communications, working for clients including the Houston 2026 FIFA World Cup Bid Committee and USA


White selected for US snowboard team at Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

  • Beijing 2022

Three-time Olympic snowboard champion Shaun White is set to compete at Beijing 2022 after being selected by U.S. Ski & Snowboard for the halfpipe team.

#WinterOlympics pic.twitter.com/aGQDSgauLP— Team USA (@TeamUSA) January 22, 2022U.S.

Every one of them is primed and ready to bring home some medals for Team USA."


Okimura appointed World ParaVolley sport director

  • Volleyball News

Lori Okimura has been appointed World ParaVolley sport director.

into the strategic plan" and furthering "fundraising, equity initiatives and safeguarding".A former USA

International Volleyball Federation technical delegate and events manager, as well as being inducted into the USA



Teqball USA signs historic programming deal with ESPN

  • Teqball

Teqball in the United States has been given a boost after the sport's national governing body agreed a programming deal with ESPN.

Under the terms of the agreement, all 12 stops on the USA Teqball Tour will be shown on the network's

partner," said Ajay Nwosu, President of the US National Teqball Federation and chief executive of Teqball USA

The USA Teqball Tour will consist of 12 events across the country throughout the 2022 season.


Two-time Paralympic champion Bramble among entrants to National Adaptive Sports Hall of Fame

  • Alpine Skiing News

Two-time downhill Alpine skiing Paralympic champion Kevin Bramble and wheelchair basketball Paralympian Ann Walters-Thompson are among the latest inductees to the United States' National Adaptive Sports Hall of Fame.

to participate in 70 adaptive sports.It was formed in May 2020 following a merger of Disabled Sports USA

and Adaptive Sports USA.


Delta Air Lines unveils custom aircraft to celebrate eight-year deal with USOPC

  • PASO

Delta Air Lines has unveiled a custom aircraft livery to celebrate its eight-year partnership with the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC).

Even through a global pandemic, Team USA athletes have endured and thrived in pursuit of the Olympic

✈ pic.twitter.com/LvyjPOzYQG— Delta (@Delta) December 17, 2021Delta has revealed a Team USA-inspired

The team opted for a clean, classic design to promote the partnership between Team USA and Delta," said

The Team USA logo is prominently featured, along with a blue gradient that represents the sky and 'rise

as I approach my third Paralympic Games, and it is very exciting to see how they will celebrate Team USA


Russia Women's Basketball World Cup qualifier moved from US because Sputnik vaccine not recognised

  • Basketball

Russia's match against the United States at next month's qualifier for the 2022 Women's Basketball World Cup has been cancelled and the country's other two matches moved to Dominican Republic because the US does not recognise its COVID-19 vaccine.

vaccine recognised by the World Health Organization.Due to the travel and health restrictions in the USA

and the type of vaccination of Russian delegation members which remains not recognized in the USA, @