Posts Tagged ‘USOC’
Jet Set Sports/CoSport, a longtime supporter of the U.S. Olympic Committee, has extended its USOC sponsorship through 2020.
The company provides hospitality package and event tickets for the Olympic Games.
As part of its sponsorship, the company donates thousands of tickets kids and athlete their families.
One local recipient, for example, was the family of figure skater Rachael [...] [...]
The U.S. Olympic Committee has a new main-floor tenant at its downtown headquarters.
Freedom Financial Services, owned by Roy Clennan, has leased 4,393 square feet of storefront space at the highly visible corner of South Tejon and West Colorado Avenue.
The news comes months after the March 2010 move-in by 140 USOC employees who relocated [...] [...]
The Dow Chemical Company will partner with the International Olympic Committee as a TOP (The Olympic Partners) programsponsor through 2020.
In signing its sponsorship, Dow becomes the official chemistry company for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, England; the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia; the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; the [...] [...]
While the world focuses its attention to South Africa and the International Federation of Football Associations World Cup, Team USA athletes in other summer sports continue to battle global opponents with great success.
Today’s Olympic Sports Scene included news on several athletic fronts:
The U.S. Women’s National Volleyball Team earned a silver medal during the first [...] [...]
Ten years ago local attorney Scott Blackmun, who had been named interim CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee, was passed over for the top job. Blackmun took the setback in stride, and moved on with his life. Meanwhile, the USOC became, in the opinion of many observers, a dsysfunctional mess. After a tumultuous year under [...] [...]
The U.S. Olympic Committee will launch its second year of the “America Supports Team USA” initiative, which capitalizes on the patriotic period between Memorial Day and the Fourth of July.
The program will run Monday, May 31, through Saturday, July 31.
Designed to enable Americans to be part of the Olympic mission, the campaign will also [...] [...]
by admin Published: May 27,2010
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The U.S. Olympic Committee plans to standardize sex-abuse-prevention guidelines for the national governing bodies of the various Olympic sports.
Four-time Olympic cross country skier Nina Kemppel will lead a USOC task force, which expects to complete the project over the summer.
Kemppel tells The Associated Press she hopes to produce a list of best practices for the [...] [...]
by John Hazlehurst Published: May 22,2010
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Not even McDonald’s moves in without a sign.
Renovation plans for the six-story U.S. Olympic Committee headquarters called for a number of impressive exterior features, any of which would have trumpeted the USOC’s presence.
Among the building plans was a pedestrian bridge across Colorado Avenue to the city parking garage, Olympic-themed entertainment or retail on the first [...] [...]
Brad Camp, who has served as CEO of USA Pentathlon, has stepped down amid speculation that the Olympic national governing body may move from Colorado Springs.
His resignation came with little warning at the national governing body, said managing director and spokesman Rob Stull.
Camp, a West Point graduate and the former CEO of USA Archery, was [...] [...]
Stephanie Streeter earned about $1 million as acting chief executive officer of the U.S. Olympic Committee in 2009, according to tax reports filed by the federation.
The annual report recorded Streeter’s compensation as $1.006 million for 2009, which included $960,000 in salary and bonuses and $46,000 in benefits. The man she replaced, Jim Scherr, received $801,000, [...] [...]
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