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FAR HILLS, N.J., Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CoSport, the leading provider of Olympic Games packages and tickets announced today that individual tickets to the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games will be available starting Monday, Feb. 11, 2013 at 12p.m. ET on CoSport.com. In just one year, the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, featuring 17 days of winter sport competition, will open in one of Russia's most unique destinations. Fans interested in attending the Sochi Games also will be...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) and Deloitte announced that the Warrior Games will be held in Colorado Springs, Colo., May 11-17, 2013. In addition to Deloitte, the presenting sponsor, the week-long event is also supported by the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, BP, USO, Fisher House Foundation and the Bob Woodruff Foundation. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120803/MM52028LOGO-a )(Logo:...

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- BMW of North America, the Official Mobility Partner of the United States Olympic Committee, today announced the company is developing a new two-man bobsled for use by Team USA in the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games. In collaboration with USA Bobsled & Skeleton Federation (USBSF), BMW aims to leverage its world-class engineering and design expertise to answer longstanding equipment and innovation needs of the U.S. Bobsled Team....

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PromaxBDA, the global association for marketing professionals today announced the honorees of the Sports Media Marketing achievement awards. Former Chairman of NBC Sports Group Dick Ebersol will be honored with the Lifetime Innovator Award, and current United States Olympic Committee CMO Lisa Baird will be honored with the Game Changer Award, both at the 2012 Sports Marketing Summit and Awards show held at Capitale in New York on November...

Lisa Baird will Keynote BMA Chicago September Event CHICAGO, Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Business Marketing Association (BMA) Chicago will host Lisa Baird, chief marketing officer for the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), at its Marketing Innovators Luncheon Seminar "Keeping the Olympic Spirit Burning" on Tuesday, September 25, at the Standard Club. During this session, Baird will provide a behind-the-scene look at Team USA's sponsorship development, BtoB marketing...

NEW YORK, Sept. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As the excitement from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games continues, several world-class athletes are teaming with Deloitte on a 10-stop national campus tour to encourage students to 'go for the gold(TM)' in all aspects of life, especially their future careers. With approximately 7,000 job openings for newly minted college graduates and interns, Deloitte is joining forces with Olympic and Paralympic athletes to present "It's Your...

NEW BERLIN, N.Y., July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Chobani, a proud first-time sponsor of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Team USA, will premiere its first 60-second national television spot during the London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony. Directed by Peter Berg of "Friday Night Lights" acclaim, the "Proudly with You" TV spot was inspired by, and features, members of the Chobani community, who came together to make Chobani the successful company that it is...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich., July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights Kellogg's U.S. Olympic ad features Team Kellogg's( )athlete and Olympian, Rebecca Soni in her first broadcast commercial. Kellogg's first-ever ad to air during the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony celebrates the start and the potential of each new day commercial. See the inspirational journey of the making of Kellogg's U.S. Olympic ad. Every child knows that a "happily ever after" needs a "once upon a...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American and Canadian Steelworkers are lobbying the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) to join an international campaign to oust Rio Tinto as an Olympic supplier. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080131/DC12982LOGO) United Steelworkers (USW) members from the U.S. and Canada came to Colorado Springs this week to meet USOC representatives as part of the international "Off the Podium" campaign against Rio...

The IOC Executive Board (EB) wrapped up its two-day meeting in Quebec. The EB was convening alongside the SportAccord convention and, as is tradition, met with Olympic Summer and Winter International Federations. (PRWEB) May 26, 2012 The IOC Executive Board (EB) wrapped up its two-day meeting in Quebec. The EB was convening alongside the SportAccord convention and, as is tradition, met with Olympic Summer and Winter International Federations. 2020 bidding process On the first day of the...