Here’s this week’s update on sports around the world.
Rugby World Cup
Rugby World Cup is underway in England and the Wales Rugby players are making headlines, and not because of their game play…some of their players claim to have seen ghost in their hotel.
Wales prop Samson Lee says team-mate Dan Lydiate believes he's seen a ghost. Yep… http://t.co/SgJLhJe7Tw pic.twitter.com/L8H3EpcN10
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) October 6, 2015
Olympics Games!
Rio 2016
Brazil is trimming expenses to stay within their original 2 billion dollar budget for the 2016 games.
Rio 2016 #Olympics budget reduced by 30% – by @WyreDavies http://t.co/iPniVKrUob #Brasil #Brazil #LatAm #
— Lat Am Politics (@Lat_Am_Politics) October 6, 2015
Skateboarding
Brazil’s Leticia Bufoni won Skateboarding’s Super Crown Championship, increasing excitement and hope that the sport gets selected for the 2020 Tokyo Games!
Brazil sweeps skateboarding's #SuperCrown – is Olympic gold next? http://t.co/wNxXB7SP8N pic.twitter.com/beHltHgVKh
— Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) October 5, 2015
US Women’s National Soccer Team
Hope Solo’s legal battles raise question about whether or not she’ll be included on the team in Rio.
No court date is set, but how could Solo's legal trouble impact the upcoming Olympics? http://t.co/5pDX3MeBF0 pic.twitter.com/QGrRHNJTdb
— Dynamo Theory (@dynamotheory) October 3, 2015
