Veteran Sabrina Gervais leads Canada into world championship with Olympic bid on the line
She's a mom, health-care professional and longtime flag football player. Sabrina Gervais now hopes to add Olympian to her life resume.
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Sailing-US select first America's Cup sailors as they step up campaign
Aug 10 : ARC Team USA, the recently formed U.S. challengers for next year's America's Cup in Naples, Italy, said on Monday they had picked the first six sailors for their squad as they intensify their campaign to take on defenders New Zealand.
Flag football-Nigeria to miss Olympic qualifying world championships over visa issue
NEW YORK, Aug 10 : Nigeria's men's and women's flag football teams will miss the world championships that start this week in Germany, the International Federation of American Football said on Monday, after the delegation was unable to secure the necessary visas.
Ex-national soccer player Carmelina Moscato named next Ottawa Rapid head coach
The Ottawa Rapid have announced former Canadian national team defender Carmelina Moscato as their head coach starting next season.
Nigeria to miss flag football Olympic qualifying world championships over visa issue
Nigeria's men's and women's flag football teams will miss the world championships that start this week in Germany, the International Federation of American Football said Monday, after the delegation was unable to secure the necessary visas.
Italian long jumper Furlani withdraws injured from Euros
BIRMINGHAM, England, Aug 10 : Italy's long jump world champion Mattia Furlani withdrew injured from the European championships after his opening qualifying effort on Monday.
Mexico beats U.S. in Concacaf U20 final after questionable red card - ESPN
Mexico won its second consecutive Concacaf U20 championship after beating the United States 2-0 at Estadio Azteca in the final Sunday in Mexico City.
Source: Ben Simmons set for Australia national team minicamp - ESPN
Free agent forward Ben Simmons is expected to be a full participant with «zero restrictions» at a player-led private minicamp for the Australian men's basketball team, beginning Monday in Melbourne, a source told ESPN Andscape on Sunday.