Here’s this week’s update on sports around the world
EURO CUP
Portugal beat France in the Euro Cup final. Cristiano Ronaldo seemed ecstatic, but we’re not sure manager Fernando Santos was quite as thrilled by Ronaldo’s expression of celebration, but it’s funny to watch.
OLYMPICS
TRACK & FIELD
Track & Field Olympic Trials for Team USA wrapped up in Eugene, OR and 126 people have now been named to the team, including Devon Allen.
DEVON ALLEN 🔥
He wins the men's 110m hurdles with a blazing 13.03! More highlights: https://t.co/s8sasnBSYw https://t.co/LuPeshQnvV
— NBC Olympics (@NBCOlympics) July 10, 2016
GYMNASTICS
Team USA’s Gymnastics team has been named. We’ll see Gabby Douglas & Aly Raisman go for gold again, along with breakout star Simone Biles.
.@Simone_Biles makes it look easy.
We will see her at #Rio2016! 🇺🇸https://t.co/P9AxMdhCFU
— U.S. Olympic Team (@TeamUSA) July 11, 2016
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Kerri Walsh is the 3x defending gold medalist. Will she be able to get a 4th medal in Rio with new partner April Ross? Kerri and former partner Misty May-Treanor beat April in the 2012 London final.
.@kerrileewalsh and @AprilRossBeach take SILVER in their final competition before #Rio2016!https://t.co/aRFwALgSVR pic.twitter.com/FKVZGq1f3n
— U.S. Olympic Team (@TeamUSA) July 9, 2016
SOUVENIRS
Souvenirs for the Olympics have started popping up…we’re guessing that this is not an official partner of the Olympic games.
Olympic brazilian weed. #weed pic.twitter.com/Rm6e4H3Oy1
— 420 unicorn (@four20unicorn) June 30, 2016
TENNIS
Serena Williams brought her own plate to The Champions’ Dinner. She and Venus could’ve brought their own cups too after their doubles victory!
Serena and Venus Williams won their sixth Wimbledon doubles title https://t.co/zjyEnfKi2X pic.twitter.com/6BYuo6jvNZ
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) July 9, 2016