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— March 7, 2017

A Great Britain/United States alliance

Good news for Los Angeles 2024? According to the AP agency, the American (USOC) and British (BOA) Olympic committees are in very advanced discussions to create in the near future... Read more "

— January 19, 2017

Budweiser will no longer foam

The American Olympic Committee (USOC) will have to look for a new brewer. The famous Budweiser brand, sponsor of the Olympic team since the Los Angles Games in 1984, announced... Read more "

— December 14, 2016

Phelps at the Pantheon

Michael Phelps was not named “Sportsman of the Year 2016” by the American magazine Sports Illustrated. The weekly preferred basketball player LeBron James. But the swimmer received... Read more "

— November 24, 2016

USOC loses AT&T

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) will soon lose a partner. Not the least. The AT&T company, one of the national telephony giants, announced to the leaders of the USOC its... Read more "

— November 7, 2016

Fosbury president

The American Olympians and Paralympians Association has a new office. It is chaired by Dick Fosbury (photo below), the 1968 Olympic high jump champion, inventor... Read more "

— October 4, 2016

Obama and the IOC decisions

Barack Obama did not just receive the American Olympic and Paralympic delegation at the White House at the end of September. The President of the United States also spoke at length, in... Read more "

— September 29, 2016

The laurels for Ledecky and Phelps

The American Olympic team was gathered on Wednesday September 28 in Washington, at the McDonough Arena on the Georgetown campus, for the traditional post-Olympic gala evening. The opportunity to... Read more "

— September 22, 2016

Refugees meet Obama

The great adventure of the refugee Olympic athletes did not end on the evening of the closing ceremony of the Rio 2016 Games. Yusra Mardini, the swimmer of Syrian origin,... Read more "