Report Concludes USOC Failed to Act on Nassar Allegations
An independent report commissioned by the U.S. Olympic Committee in the wake of the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal at USA Gymnastics…
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Kerry Perry Steps Down as USA Gymnastics President and CEO
Kerry Perry has resigned her position effective immediately as president and CEO of USA Gymnastics, days after new U.S. Olympic Committee CEO Sarah Hirshland called for more changes in the organization in the aftermath of the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal. USA Gymnastics intends to identify an interim CEO and will establish a search committee […]
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Sarah Hirshland during the 2018 USGA Annual Meeting at Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, FL on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018. (Copyright USGA/Chris Keane)
Sarah Hirshland Named CEO of the USOC
The United States Olympic Committee has appointed Sarah Hirshland as chief executive officer following a nationwide search. Hirshland currently serves…
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Scott Blackmun Resigns as CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee
The U.S. Olympic Committee has announced that CEO Scott Blackmun is resigning, citing ongoing health issues resulting from recently diagnosed…
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USOC Intends to Send Team to South Korea
The U.S. Olympic Committee said it intends to send a full delegation of Olympic and Paralympic athletes to Pyeongchang, South Korea, calling recent…
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IOC Places Sanctions on Russian Athletes at 2018 Winter Games
The International Olympic Committee has suspended the Russian Olympic Committee and placed limits on Russian athlete participation…
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USOC Interested in Olympic Winter Games Bid
Fresh off Los Angeles being awarded the 2028 Olympic Summer Games, the U.S. Olympic Committee is interested in a bid for an upcoming Winter Games…
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USA Swimming Executive Director Chuck Wielgus Passes Away at 67
Chuck Wielgus, the longtime executive director of USA Swimming, died April 23 in Colorado Springs after…
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Athletes to Get “Expedited Access” to Compete in United States
The U.S. Olympic Committee says it has received assurance from the United States government…
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Chuck Wielgus to Retire as Executive Director of USA Swimming
Chuck Wielgus has announced that he will retire as executive director of USA Swimming…
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