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WASHINGTON (AP) — Paralympian Melissa Stockwell and University of Oregon athletic director Rob Mullens are among the picks for a Congressional committee tasked with studying possible reforms in...
Paralympian Melissa Stockwell and University of Oregon athletic director Rob Mullens are among the picks for a U.S. congressional committee tasked with studying possible reforms in America's Olympic system.
Saturday, 19 December 2020 Olympic gold medallist and former canoeist Norman Bellingham is reportedly among the appointments to a Congressional committee tasked with overseeing reforms to the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and the state of the organisation. According to documents cited by Associated Press, Bellingham, a former chief executive of the United States Olympic Committee who won the gold medal in canoe sprint at Seoul 1988, was chosen for a position on the panel by Republican Doug Lamborn. Lamborn, the US Representative for Colorado's fifth Congressional di...
Olympian Bellingham recommended for congressional panel By EDDIE PELLSDecember 19, 2020 GMT Gold medalist and former Olympic executive Norm Bellingham and Olympian Eli Bremer have been recommended for a congressional committee to study possible reforms in America’s Olympic system. Also chosen for the panel by Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colorado, were athlete agent Peter Carlisle and former Defense Department inspector general Joe Schmitz. The picks must be made official by Rep. Greg Walden, an Oregon Republican who controls the spots and is retiring. He has given Lamborn the discretion to choose ...
Mississippi electors vote Trump, top officials cast doubt about election results in other states Republican Gov. Tate Reeves, right, wears his “Trump” mask as he waits while Secretary of State Michael Watson tends to the official duties overseeing the casting of Mississippi’s votes in the electoral college at the state Capitol in Jackson on Dec. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Gov. Tate Reeves and Secretary of State Michael Watson defended the presidential electoral college and questioned the validity of election results in other states Monday morning as Mississippi’s six e...