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The 2025 Rugby League World Cup will be held in North America, it was announced on Sunday.The Rugby League International Federation has endorsed the recommendation of its own board to take the 17th World Cup outside rugby leagues traditional heartland for the first time.The RLIF directors suggested the U.S. and Canada host the 2025 tournament after overlooking them for the 2021 World Cup in favour of England.RLIF chairman Nigel Wood, who is also chief executive of the Rugby Football League, said: The award of the 2025 World Cup to North America is a historic moment in the global development of rugby league.The U.S. and Canada provides world class stadia allied to a significant multi-cultural population which made the bid so persuasive.It is exciting that our sport is expanding into a new destination for our premier event the World Cup and we will work with our members in the U.S. and Canada and Moore Sports International to expand the presence of our sport in these countries during the lead in to the 2025 World Cup.The board will now work with Moore Sports International to complete the due diligence and exchange of contracts to complete the award.The decision was made at the RLIF annual meeting in Liverpool, where Wood and Australias John Grant were re-elected as chairman and deputy chairman respectively for the next two years.The next step of the Federation is to complete the international calendar from 2018 onwards, with a crucial decision to be made on the future of the Four Nations Series.RLIF chief executive David Collier said: The decisions arising from our meetings in Liverpool have given fresh impetus to the global expansion of the sport and we look forward to an exciting year in 2017 with the World Cup less than a year away and tickets now on sale for the matches in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.Cheap Authentic Ultra Boost .C. -- After a listless first half, the Washington Wizards used a big third quarter run to beat the Charlotte Bobcats Bradley Beal scored 21 points and the Wizards used a 17-0 run in the third quarter to take control of what had been a close game and beat the Bobcats 97-83 on Tuesday night. 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According to a report from the Winnipeg Free Press, the Bombers will name Acting GM Kyle Walters to the post full time.WASHINGTON -- Despite all the turnovers, fouls and general frustration Monday night, Bradley Beal never lost his rhythm.Beal made a career-high seven 3-pointers and finished with 31 points, and the Washington Wizards recovered after giving up a late lead and beat the Sacramento Kings 101-95 in overtime.John Wall added 19 points and 11 assists, shaking off a career-high 11 turnovers to score six points in overtime. Beal had the other three on his last 3-pointer of the nightJohn did a great job of finding me (throughout the game), said Beal, who took a career-high 13 shots from beyond the arc. Im just shooting with confidence and knocking them down.Washington had a season-high 24 giveaways, but held the Kings to three points in overtime after seeing an eight-point lead evaporate over the final 5:12 of regulation.The Wizards won their third out of four despite allowing 36 points and a season-high 20 rebounds to Sacramentos DeMarcus Cousins.They also survived committing 15 fouls before halftime, including technicals given to Wall, Marcin Gortat and coach Scott Brooks.It was probably like eight, 10 minutes straight where it was just fouls, fouls, fouls or turnovers, Wall said. Its hard to get in a rhythm but we did a great job of trying to find Brad.Rudy Gay added 18 points, including a 3-pointer in overtime for the Kings, who were looking for their first back-to-back game sweep of the season. Cousins missed all three of his field goal attempts and a pair of free throws in the extra period.Im sick about that, Cousins said. I feel like I just choked the overtime.Cousins had scored 10 points in the Kings 12-4 run to close regulation, his last on a tough runner over Gortat to tie it at 92 with 10.1 seconds left.Wall missed a fadeaway jumper at the buzzer, bbut hit a runner early in overtime to give Washington the lead.ddddddddddddBeals seventh and final 3, off Markieff Morris kickout with 1:57 left in overtime made it 97-92 before Wall hit four free throws to seal the win.Were doing a better job of making strides, Beal said. We have mishaps here and there. Youre going to have them in a game. But I think we do a better job of really retaliating and getting a stop when we need to and scoring when we need to.TIP-INSKings: Coach David Joerger started the same lineup for a second straight, ending a stretch four games with at least one change. ... Sacramento fell to 1-4 in the second game of a back-to-back set.Wizards: After making his season debut Saturday following preseason surgery on his left knee, C Ian Mahinmi missed Monday with a sore right knee, coach Scott Brooks said. ... Washington had nine of its turnovers in the second quarter.TECHNICALLY SPEAKINGWalls first-quarter technical was his fourth of the season, moving him within one of Cousins, who entered Monday tied for the league lead. Gortats came midway through the second and Brooks got his just before halftime.TOUGH BASKETSCousins 36 points put him within two of his season high. But he shot just 16 of 34 from the floor, and 1 of 6 from beyond the arc. The Kings were 3 of 21 as a team from 3-point range.DOUBLE TROUBLEKelly Oubres 10 rebounds off the bench for Washington was a career high, which combined 10 points amounted to his first ever double-double.UP NEXTKings: At Philadelphia on Wednesday night in the third game of a six-game road trip.Wizards: Begin a three-game road swing at Oklahoma City on Wednesday night. ' ' '