Longtime Olympic governing body leader Jack Gierhart was named the interim chief executive officer for U.S. Biathlon on Sept. 26. Gierhart will oversee the organization on an interim basis as current President and CEO Max Cobb transitions to the secretary general of the International ...

LAKE PLACID — USA Luge recently announced its National team for the upcoming season. The national team includes all eight members of the Beijing Olympic team. The group combined totals 16 Olympic berths, while adding some medal-winning newcomers with its veteran sliders. Chris Mazdzer, ...

In a venue known for historical moments, history was made on the second day of the 2022 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid. U.S. skater Ilia Malinin landed the first quad axel in competition en route to the gold medal on Sept. 14. He ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced on Wednesday Aug. 31 that Elana Meyers Taylor, a four-time Olympian and five-time medal winner in the sport of bobsled, has been elected by the USOPC Athletes’ Advisory Council to serve as an athlete ...

NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine — U.S. Biathlon President and CEO Max Cobb was named by the International Biathlon Union as its new secretary-general on Aug. 30. Cobb will be leaving U.S. Biathlon this fall to take the helm of the international sports federation based in Salzburg, ...

LAKE PLACID — The United States and Norway will not only be ski jumping together, but looking to grow the sport as a whole in Lake Placid. USA Nordic Sport and Norges Hopplandslaget, the ski jumping governing bodies from the United States and Norway, respectively, announced on Aug. 24 ...