Here’s this week’s update on sports around the world.
US Open Tennis!
The US Open is underway in New York! Follow along and see who takes home the single, doubles, and mixed trophies!
The night party started 40 years ago. What would the #usopen be without night tennis? http://t.co/34bO9Y1Uoc pic.twitter.com/5W2kW1xvNc
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 2, 2015
Football, Futball, Soccer
The Premier League and Scottish Premiership transfer deadline was September 1st. See who-went-where here.
Olympics Games!
2024 Olympics
The USOC has announced that Los Angeles is replacing Boston as the bid city for the 2024 Olympics. LA is no stranger to hosting large events…they’ve even hosted the Olympics twice before! Boston pulled their bid because of the cost…LA will have to come up with 6 billion dollars to host the games!
Columnist @Billplaschke explains why L.A.'s 2024 Olympics bid is "a risk worth taking" http://t.co/10AFQowVA5 pic.twitter.com/oA0fcmd40t
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) September 2, 2015
2020 Olympics
Tokyo is scrapping their logo for the 2020 Olympics after a Belgian designer claimed his design was copied.
Japan to change 2020 Olympics logo after plagiarism allegations http://t.co/1zO9rU3upi pic.twitter.com/xVRghQ6EjJ
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) September 1, 2015
2016 Olympics
Rio is trying to assure the world that they will have their waters cleaned up before the games begin next August.
The organisers of the Rio 2016 Olympics say this water will be "totally clean" by next summer http://t.co/xgltXBdyKE pic.twitter.com/nVItzr1wu8
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) September 1, 2015
