Warrior athletes of Team Navy/Coast Guard who will compete in the 2012 Warrior Games have begun pre-competition training. The week-long training began on April 24 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, using training facilities at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Peterson Air Force Base, and other local venues. The training will help the athletes get used to [...]

Two grants with an aggregate amount of $7.5 million have been awarded by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), to the U.S. Olympic Committee, according to a feature on the VA website. These grants are to be used towards the enhancement of recreation and sporting activities for disabled Veterans and service members. VA Secretary Eric [...]