Happy friday 13

Yeah, that is why preserving snow is such a science.  Considering that we were having blizzards during the actual Olympics. 

Luchini   With all of the main contenders having finished their first run, he's up by 0.75 in men's SB-UL banked slalom 

Final few days of the Paralympics 

Should have participated in more U12, U15, U18, and U23 tournaments. Not sure why, but they all contribute points to the SENIOR World Ranking list

defeated  77-64. Africa may have two entrants at the World Cup if things follow as expected.

Canada is currently ranked something like 19th in the world in men’s baseball by the WBSC.

Exactly!!!   Most teams have their actual Berlin roster.   My original Team USA Young guns Roster   Betts        Center age: 22 Boston    Center age: 24 Brink          SF, F   age: 24 Stewart      F, PF  age: 32 Kiki Iriafen    F     age: 22 Jackson    SF       age: 24 Howard    SF, SG age: 26 CC               PG       age: 24 Paige          SG       age: 24 Young      SG, PG age: 28 Plum         SG, PG age: 32 Citron        SG        age: 22     FIBA World Cup Germany 2026 Qualifier Puerto Rico ROSTER March 2026   Monique Billings                    C   6-4 Age: 30 17:30 Dearica Hamby                 F/PF   6-3 Age: 33 17:30 Angel Reese                          PF   6-3 Age: 24 15:00         Kiki Iriafen                                 F   6-3 Age: 23 17:30                    Rhyne Howard    SG/SF HGT:   6-2 Age: 26 17:30             Kahleah Copper         SF HGT:   6-1 Age: 32 17:30           Rae Burrell                   SF HGT:   6-2 Age: 24 17:30                   Paige Bueckers          SG HGT: 5-11 Age: 25 17:30               Chelsea Gray                                                  15:00 Jackie Young           SG HGT:  6-0  Age: 29  20:00                  Kelsey Plum               PG HGT:  5-8  Age: 32  15:00 Caitlin Clark              PG HGT:  6-0  Age: 24  20:00    FIBA World Cup Berlin Germany 2026: My Projected Roster barring injury   1. Lauren Betts         No: 1   POS:            C HGT: 6-7    Age in 2026: 23 19:00 2. Aliyah Boston      No: 16 POS:           C HGT: 6-5    Age in 2026: 25 19:00 3. A'ja Wilson           No:   9 POS:         PF HGT: 6-4    Age in 2026: 30 19:00 4. Breanna Stewart  No: 10 POS:     F/PF HGT: 6-4   Age in 2026: 32 16:00 5. Cameron Brink     No: 15 POS:          SF HGT: 6-4   Age in 2026: 24 15:00 6. Napheesa Collier No: 11 POS:            SF HGT: 6-1   Age in 2026: 29 15:00  7. Rhyne Howard      No: 12 POS:   SG/SF, HGT: 6-2  Age in 2026: 26  15:00 8. Caitlin Clark          No: 2   POS:  SG/PG HGT: 6-0  Age in 2026: 24  20:00 9. Kelsey Plum          No: 3   POS:           PG HGT: 5-8  Age in 2026: 32  15:00 10. Jackie Young      No: 5   POS:           SG HGT: 6-0  Age in 2026: 29  17:30 11. Paige Bueckers   No: 18 POS:           SG HGT: 5-11 Age in 2026: 25  17:30 12. SoniaCitron         No: 8 POS:              SG HGT: 6-1    Age in 2026: 24 17:30                        

I'm assuming that the teams that already qualified are just competing now for experience?