Christopher Liedel Named CEO of U.S. Olympic Museum and Hall of Fame
The under-construction United States Olympic Museum and Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs, Colorado, has named Christopher Liedel as chief…
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The under-construction United States Olympic Museum and Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs, Colorado, has named Christopher Liedel as chief…
Continue ReadingPat Kelleher has been named executive director of USA Hockey, effective June 10. Kelleher will…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Women’s National Hockey Team has announced it intends to skip the upcoming IIHF…
Continue ReadingDave Ogrean has announced that he will retire as executive director of USA Hockey…
Continue ReadingUSA Hockey has announced that Buffalo, New York, will host the International Ice Hockey Federation Under-18 Women’s World Championship and the…
Continue ReadingDave Ogrean has been involved in several sports organizations, but the majority of his lengthy career has been spent at USA Hockey. It was there that he began in 1978 as public relations director, later serving as executive director from 1993 to 1999 before leaving to join the U.S. Olympic Committee and eventually to launch USA Football. But in 2005, he returned to the helm of hockey’s national governing body and has since overseen dramatic growth in membership and a renewed relationship with the NHL. Ogrean, who also serves on the board of the USOC, has led several youth-oriented…
Continue ReadingDave Ogrean, executive director of USA Hockey, has received a four-year contract extension through 2018. “His leadership has been a significant factor…
Continue ReadingEleven of the nation’s most prominent youth sports have announced the formation of the National Sports Concussion Coalition in an effort to…
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