Olympics
Inside the Athlete Experience: In the Ring with USA Boxing
Inside the Athlete Experience: In the Ring with USA Boxing By Ju’Riese Colón, CEO, U.S. Center for SafeSport As a novice boxer, no one could mistake me [...]
From the Practice Fields in Your Town to the Podium in Paris, We Support Athletes
Everyone celebrates the moment an athlete is crowned on the podium with gold, silver, or bronze. But at the U.S. Center for SafeSport, we celebrate the practice, dedication, resilience, [...]
Reducing and Preventing Respiratory Problems in Athletes
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recently issued a position statement on non-infective acute respiratory illnesses (such as asthma). Medical professionals at major sporting events deal with more than just [...]
Tatiana Ivanova From Injury to Bronze
The love of sport is much greater than the feeling of any pain, strain, or injury
What is your “WHY”?
Write down your “WHY” and keep it close by. Somewhere you can see it every day!
Simone Biles Reminded Us That a Black Woman Doesn’t Have to Always Be Strong
With mental health stigma a tough challenge for anyone to face, Biles's message was a powerful one.
Overcoming Adversity: The Story of Jim Thorpe
Many of the greatest athletes came before the modernization of sport from over 100 years ago. They produced similar results today's professionals do without using top-line equipment and running on [...]
A Dynasty of Gold: USA Women’s Basketball
The USA Women’s Basketball team has created a dynasty. In the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the stakes were high for the team. There were many records set to be broken and [...]
Moms Star At The Tokyo Olympics
Olympic organizers in Tokyo have allowed moms to bring their infants and caregivers in light of the city-wide pandemic-related state of emergency. Unfortunately, USA Today reported that two athletes left [...]
American Sisters Starring At 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Beyond the record-setting performances, the Summer Games have turned into a family affair. Read more about the four pairs of sisters on Team USA in Tokyo. Embed from Getty Images [...]