Only hours earlier, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh said in a news conference that he would not be pressured into signing a contract with the
USOC.
The organization has more than 115,000 active members and is a Full Sport Member of the
USOC and the International Rugby Board (IRB).
If the International Olympic Committee is as impressed with the Boston proposal as
USOC officials were, the 2024 Olympics could include field hockey events at Harvard Stadium, archery at MIT and beach volleyball on the Boston Common.
represent the US as the bid city chosen by the
USOC and vowed
Jim Scherr, the CEO of the
USOC said, "a lot of countries might say it's not an issue.
Receiving the designation as a
USOC Community Olympic Development Program is an important step for the Easton Newberry Sports Complex, the Easton Foundations and the city of Newberry toward our mission of promoting the sport of archery and the city of Newberry as a sports destination," said Greg Easton, Easton Foundations president.
On behalf of the City of Los Angeles, I am pleased to confirm our enthusiastic interest in bidding to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games," Villaraigosa wrote in a letter to the
USOC.
Liberty Mutual's sponsorship of the
USOC takes effect in January 2013.
Having a
USOC can be classified as a structural measure of access to care (Sox et al.
P&G is currently the Official
USOC Sponsor of several categories, including personal and beauty products.
Anyone who's met him senses he has the charisma and chemistry to work well with people,'' said Bob Ctvrtlik, the
USOC vice chairman for international relations.
The
USOC selection committee seemed very impressed, at least the two members we were actually able to speak with.
