Here’s this week’s update on sports around the world
World Surf League
Congratulations to Carissa Moore, the WSL’s 2015 World Champion! She won a great trophy for her shelf and one she can drive around!!!
Say aloha to the 2015 #WSL champion,@rissmoore10. She owned the Jeep® Leader Board, winning a brand-new Jeep vehicle pic.twitter.com/ap72hp32Ni
— Jeep (@Jeep) December 4, 2015
Futball
Soccer player, Kerem Demibray, from a German team made sexist statements to a female Ref after she gave him a 2nd yellow card.
His club decided that, in addition to an apology and a fine, Demibray would Ref a Junior League Girl’s game.
Fortuna Dusseldorf punish Kerem Demirbay by making him ref girls' match https://t.co/eI7dJcM5Il pic.twitter.com/zJ3poUdvSS
— Stuff.co.nz Sport (@NZStuffSport) December 8, 2015
Olympics
Last week we heard that Olympic Athletes competing in the 2016 Rio Games would have to pay for their own a/c. Rio quickly reversed that decision after the news started circulating.
Rio organizers change minds and will provide free air conditioning in Olympic village: https://t.co/1hONkkyoVv
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 4, 2015