Monday 17 August 2009

Canada can't canoe for beans? what?

Last Week:
August 1 - 12: AFC U19 Women's Championship - Japan beat Korea 2-1 in the final.
August 5 - 15: Afrobasket 2009 - Angola won, Congo came last.
August 6 - 16: U16 European Men's Basketball Championship - Germany came 11th, Spain won.
August 6 - 16: U16 European Men's Basketball Championship, division B - the Netherlands came 15th, Bulgaria won.
August 8 - 16: World Shotgun Championships - Sadly no medals for Canada. Italy cleaned up.
August 10 - 14: COCABA Championship - Belize withdrew, Mexico won.
August 10 - 16: World Badminton Championships - No medals for Canada, China walked away with most of the hardware.
August 11 - 13: Copa Sudamericana, 1st stage, 1st leg (selected teams) - River Plate (Uruguay) won the first leg 1-0.
August 11 , 15: Eurobasket additional qualifiers - Hungary is doing ok, the Netherlands are in the middle of their qualifying group.
August 12: FIFA World Cup Qualifiers - Germany beat Azerbaijan 2-0.
August 12 - 16: Canoe Sprint World Championships - Just 3 bronze for Canada at this event hosted in Dartmouth. Germany sat atop the medal standings.
August 13 - 16: PGA Championship - Stephen Ames came 24th, Yang Yong-eun won.
August 14 - 16: CAF Champions League - ZESCO United won.
August 14 - 16: CAF Confederation Cup - AS Vita Club lost.
August 15: FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier - Iceland beat Serbia 5-0.
August 15 - 23: World Championships in Athletics - No medals yet for Canada, but what a run by Usain Bolt!

This Week:
August 15 - 23: World Championships in Athletics - Go Canada!
August 17 - 23: UEFA Futsal cup - Go Futsal Panthers Köln!
August 18 - 19: UEFA Champions League, 4th Qualifying Round - Go FC København!
August 18 - 20: Marchand Continental Cup - Go Canada!
August 18 - 20: Copa Sudamericana, 1st stage (selected teams) - Go River Plate!
August 18 - 20: CONCACAF Champions League, group stage - Go Houston Dynamo!
August 18 - 23: World Orienteering Championships - Hope for a Canadian presence.
August 19 - 20: Eurobasket additional qualifiers - Go Hungary and the Netherlands!
August 20: UEFA Europa League, 4th Qualifying Round - Go AEK Athens!
August 20 - 22: FIBA Oceania U17 Men's Championship - Go New Zealand!
August 20 - 22: FIBA Oceania U17 Women's Championship - Go New Zealand!
August 20 - 24: The Ashes, 5th test - For all the marbles. Go England!
August 21 - 30: Little League World Series - Go Hastings Community (Vancouver)!
August 23 - Septemeber 10: UEFA Womens' Euro - Go the Netherlands!
August 23 - 25: FIBA Oceania Championship - Go New Zealand Tall Blacks!

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