Jill Geer is director of communications for USA Track and Field, a national governing body.
In 2002, Ochowicz was elected to become president of USA Cycling, the sport's national governing body.
Top-division football is the only official NCAA sport for which college sports' national governing body doesn't hold a championship.
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This group still gets full medical and training support from the national governing body but receives far smaller personal awards.
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You can do an end run around the USOC and donate directly to the national governing body of your chosen sport.
Last year almost 360, 000 children played a non-contact form of the sport at school, according to USA Rugby, the sport's national governing body.
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The frequency of concussions prompted USA Cycling, the national governing body for competitive cycling, to develop protocols last year for assessing athletes with head injuries.
British Cycling - the national governing body for cycling which campaigns on road safety - said the move was a step in the right direction.
The arrest of Mr. Meiyappan prompted immediate calls for Mr. Srinivasan to step down from the BCCI, the wealthiest and most influential national governing body in world cricket.
At present, the United Kingdom has a National Coasteering Charter that works toward creating safe practices, training guides and promoting the sport, but there is no national governing body yet.
The hope is that expanded membership in USA Synchro will attract corporate sponsorship and build the U.S. team, said the national governing body's new executive director Julie Swarts, a former gymnast and coach who also works as a gymnastics judge.
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For one thing, not every national soccer governing body responds to the survey.
Winners from this election will form the national Constituent Assembly, a governing body with over 200 seats that will, over the course of the next year, write a new constitution, set dates for parliamentary and presidential elections, and help guide Tunisia on its path to transition.
Peter Hammond, former leader of the Labour group, resigned in November after Labour's governing body, the National Executive Committee, overruled a decision by party councillors to join the cabinet.
The players' statement revealed their anger over the unprecedented breakdown in relations between the national team and the domestic game's governing body.
"We're very aware of all of this, " said Steve Hatchell, president and CEO of the National Football Foundation, the Hall's governing body.
But UEFA, European soccer's governing body, has recently forced national teams to play in empty stadiums after fans were found guilty of racist abuse.
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The statement from the Policy Department of the National Defense Commission, the country's top governing body, came four days after Pyongyang rejected Seoul's latest dialogue offer as insincere.
Terry's punishment came just days after he announced his retirement from international football, claiming that England's governing body had made his position within the national team "untenable".
Formerly the head of technical development at European soccer's governing body UEFA, the one-time Scotland national team coach has been hired in part to develop the team's youth academy.
Uefa, Europe's governing body, insisted that only teams playing in the national league could qualify.
"For the record, Fifa did not tell Kulula that they could not use soccer balls, or the word 'South Africa', or the Cape Town stadium, or the national flag or vuvuzelas, " said a statement from football's world governing body.
Our national political Narrative is fixated on the presidency while, Constitutionally, the House of Representatives is our key governing body.
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The world governing body was forced to act when the West African country ignored several deadlines to reinstate the national football association executive committee which was fired in January 2001.
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