News

Monday, May 2, 2022 - 12:17pm
Thousands of local kids will benefit from the opportunity to play youth sports free of charge through at least 2026, thanks to a program created by Olympic City USA.
Thursday, February 3, 2022 - 11:47am
Get ready to celebrate this Saturday at the Downtown Winter Fest! There will be fun for the whole family at this street festival celebrating winter sports and cultural activities. The event is free and open to the public.
Thursday, October 14, 2021 - 12:14pm
With Colorado College's new Ed Robson Arena officially open and bringing Colorado College Tiger Ice Hockey to campus for the first time in its 83-year program history, four of the five City for Champions projects are complete.
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 - 2:17pm
At the Labor Day Lift Off at Memorial Park, Mayor John Suthers will help welcome home Colorado Springs-based Tokyo 2020 Olympians and Paralympians on Monday, Sept. 6 during the morning balloon launch.
Lucas Kozeniesky showing off his Olympic medal
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 - 2:16pm
Lucas Kozeniesky is back in Olympic City USA and excited to tell his Olympic story! We hear about his silver medal win, the quiet of Tokyo, and his goals for the future. Not only does he have big plans for himself, but he’s helping the younger generation train for the sport of rifle shooting. Learn... Read more
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 - 11:15am
As the headquarters for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, the flagship U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, and the home of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum, Colorado Springs is the epicenter of the U.S. Paralympic movement. With more than half of the 240-member Tokyo... Read more
Thursday, July 8, 2021 - 10:51am
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Day – Southeast COS, a family-friendly event that welcomes everyone in the community to learn more about sport and recreation opportunities in Colorado Springs, will be held Saturday, July 10 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Deerfield Park.
Monday, May 10, 2021 - 4:59pm
Mayor John Suthers presented the Spirit of the Springs Celebration Award Monday, May 10 to Sherry VonRiesen, a longtime U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) employee, during a surprise presentation at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center (USOPTC) with Sarah Hirshland, CEO... Read more
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 4:12pm
Designed to welcome visitors from all locations, and to welcome home Colorado Springs residents, a new illuminated sign was installed at the Colorado Springs Airport exit today. The sign is the result of a community effort by local businesses and contractors including SANDIA Advertising, Nunn... Read more
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 - 11:21am
Based on the belief that every child should have the opportunity to enjoy the numerous benefits of youth sports, Olympic City USA is leveraging support from Comcast NBCUniversal and Children’s Hospital Colorado to make soccer free for kids in Pre-K - 2nd grade registered through the Parks,... Read more
Monday, October 5, 2020 - 4:16pm
Thursday, August 6, 2020 - 12:33pm
Show your love for Colorado Springs! The City of Colorado Springs has launched a new online store, ShopCOS.org, featuring Olympic City USA-branded merchandise. Until now, Olympic City USA merchandise was only available to purchase at a handful of local retail stores.