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Eli Lilly renews with Team USA, NBC and adds LA28 partnership
Eli Lilly, the global pharmaceutical company, has renewed its sponsorship deal with the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and struck a partnership for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and…
USA Lacrosse, USA Cricket gain official USOPC recognition
The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee has formally admitted five domestic governing bodies to its USOPC Affiliate Organizations Council, helping paving the way for potential Olympic and Paralympic…
Hershey renews Team USA partnership, aligns with LA28 Olympics
The Hershey Company, the American chocolate and cocoa products firm, has renewed its partnership with the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and will align with the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic a…
Nassar survivors reach $380m settlement with USOPC, USA Gymnastics
Survivors of disgraced former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar have reached a $380m (€336m) settlement with USA Gymnastics, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, and their insurers following a…
Salesforce aligns with Team USA, LA28, and NBCUniversal in seven-year deal
Salesforce, the American cloud-based software company, has secured a multiyear partnership with Team USA and the Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2028, as well as an agreement with NBCUniversal …
USOPC implements widespread layoffs and furloughs in cost-cutting measure
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee is eliminating 51 positions and furloughing 33 more amid the continuing devastating financial effects of the global Covid-19 pandemic
USOPC to make $200m budget cuts by 2024 Olympics
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee plans to make budget cuts of up to 20 per cent through the 2024 Paris Games following the impact of the global Covid-19 pandemic
USOPC takes steps to revoke USA Badminton’s governing status
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) is seeking to revoke USA Badminton’s status as the national governing body for the sport after it failed to complete a host of measures needed to …
USOC rebrands as US Olympic & Paralympic Committee
The US Olympic Committee has formally changed its name to the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee after a unanimous vote by the organization's board of directors
Beleaguered USOC appoints three new directors
The US Olympic Committee (USOC) has appointed three new directors as it seeks to move forward from the US Gymnastics sex abuse scandal
Bankruptcy not an option for USOC – Lyons
The US Olympic Committee is not considering entering bankruptcy protection amid mounting legal pressures relating to disgraced former gymnastics coach Larry Nassar, according to the organisation’s incoming c…
USOC chooses Salt Lake City over Denver for 2030 Winter Olympics bid
Salt Lake City, Utah will be put forward to host a second Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2030, beating Denver, Colorado to the nomination
US Olympic Committee sacks executive over Nassar abuse silence
Alan Ashley, the US Olympic Committee chief of sport performance, was sacked on Monday in the wake of an independent report that said that neither he nor former chief executive Scott Blackmun elevated …
Salt Lake City Council votes to pursue Winter Olympic bid as IOC rules out 2026 back-up
The Salt Lake City Council has approved a resolution supporting an “expression of interest” agreement with the United States Olympic Committee, formalising its interest in bidding to host the Winter Oly…
USA Gymnastics to fight USOC decision
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has said it will proceed with action to disband USA Gymnastics after the national governing body decided to fight the decision
Reno-Tahoe drops winter Olympics bid proposal
The field for a potential US bid for the winter Olympic and Paralympic Games has narrowed with Reno-Tahoe electing to exit the process stating that to proceed further would be “untenable and unwise”.
US Olympic Committee moves to revoke USA Gymnastics’ governing status
The US Olympic Committee has taken the first steps to revoke USA Gymnastics' status as the governing body for the sport following its botched attempt at reorganisation in the wake of a sex-abuse scandal…