Sports Highlights: From Basketball Leadership to Soccer Family Joy
Jimmer Fredette leads the U.S. men's 3x3 basketball team, guiding it through international meets. In golf, 3,000 Ryder Cup tickets are being given away by the PGA of America in New York. Meanwhile, LA28 names venues for the 2028 Olympics' ceremonies, and Sue Bird takes on a leadership role in U.S. women's basketball.
Jimmer Fredette has been appointed as the head of the United States men's 3x3 basketball team, marking a new chapter in his illustrious career. He will be responsible for assembling the coaching staff and players for upcoming international competitions, according to the USA Basketball announcement on Thursday.
In legal news, a lawsuit involving celebrities such as Tom Brady, Stephen Curry, and Shohei Ohtani with the failed cryptocurrency platform FTX has been narrowed but not dismissed by a federal judge. The lawsuit alleges they ignored crucial warnings and concealed payments for their promotional roles.
In a bid to enhance fan engagement, the PGA of America will distribute 3,000 free Ryder Cup tickets across the New York area. This initiative, known as 'The People's Perk,' aims to surprise golf enthusiasts by providing free access to the prestigious biennial competition.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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