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Post subject: XALAPA, Mexico -- Canadas womens basketball team had to sett
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Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2017 10:14 am
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XALAPA, Mexico -- Canadas womens basketball team had to settle for a silver medal after losing 79-71 to Cuba in the FIBA Americas championship final on Saturday. Simone Zaza Juventus Jersey . Forward Tamara Tatham of Brampton, Ont., was the high-scorer for Canada with 25 points. Tatham went 10-for-13 from the field, and was 4-for-4 from the free throw line. Miranda Ayim of London, Ont., was the only other Canadian in double figures with 13 points. Oyanaisy Gelis finished with 19 points to lead four Cubans in double figures. A late 9-2 run helped Cuba build a 20-15 lead after the first quarter. Cuba extended its lead to 45-30 at the half, and it was 58-47 after three quarters. "Im proud of how hard they competed tonight, right down to the final minutes, we were in a position to win, but Cuba deserves full credit for a tremendous game," said Canadian coach Lisa Thomaidis Canada finished 13-of-18 from the free throw line, while Cuba was 22-of-26. Brazil defeated Puerto Rico 66-56 to earn the bronze medal, and the regions third spot in the worlds. Canada, which finished the tournament 5-1, already clinched a spot in the 2014 world championship in Turkey with a win over Puerto Rico in the semifinals. "Were going to draw from this experience and grow from it," said Thomaidis. "The lessons we have learned here will be invaluable as we set our sights on next years world championship." Sami Khedira Jersey . Patton told The Baltimore Sun that he took an Adderall pill four days before the season finished, trying to improve his short-term focus. "I took one because I was stupid," Patton told The Sun. Claudio Marchisio Jersey . Snedekers best result so far this year is a tie for eighth place at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in March. He sits 113th in FedEx Cup standings and has dropped to 31st in world rankings — not the results expected from a player ranked fourth in the world only two years ago. http://www.juventusfcstore.com/authentic-paulo-dybala-juventus-jersey/ . Shot outdoors against the stunning backdrop of Banff, Alta., the networks 30-minute original production airs Friday at 8 p.m. ET on TSN2. The four All-Star teams will play for $100,000 in prize money during TSNs annual skins game, airing live this weekend on TSN from The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre.NEW YORK -- Rex Ryan says its "time to deliver" on expectations that he and New York Jets fans have for the team. The Jets players gathered Monday at the teams facility in Florham Park, N.J., for the first set of voluntary workouts. While the coach, once known for his Super Bowl guarantees, wouldnt detail exactly what his expectations are for this season, Ryan adds that he believes the Jets are an "ascending teeam. Emil Audero Juventus Jersey. " With high-profile free agent signings Michael Vick, Chris Johnson and Eric Decker, the Jets have made some significant improvements to the team that finished 8-8 last season. Second-year quarterback Geno Smith reiterated that he still believes hell be the starter, despite the presence of Vick. The Jets signed Vick to provide strong competition for Smith this summer. Cheap NFL Jerseys Wholesale Jerseys Wholesale NFL Jerseys Jerseys From China Wholesale NFL Jerseys Cheap NFL Jerseys Cheap Jerseys ' ' '
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