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France has pulled out of hosting the 2025 Rugby League World Cup with organisers citing financial reasons for the decision.

Organisers have been unable to meet financial criteria set out by the French government, leaving the event at risk of a deficit.

The tournament was to be staged during October and November 2025.

The International Rugby League (IRL) says it will now consider other options for the 2025 tournament, with the board due to meet in July.

“It’s difficult to express how disappointed I am with this news,” said IRL chair Troy Grant.

“There’s no secret as to how important the strengthening of France as a rugby league nation is to…

The Ballston Spa softball team hopes that this weekend’s installment of its annual Grand Slam Tournament will bring awareness to another worthy cause.

The Grand Slam event has been dedicated to the fight against ALS since 2016. This year, the event will be dedicated to suicide awareness and menthal health support.

“One of our players, her father suffered from ALS and we wanted to support her and that cause,” Ballston Spa softball coach Amanda Fifield said. “Then, a family within our program was impacted by the the loss of someone due to suicide. We want to make a donation in their honor, and promote the awareness that there’s help out there for you.”

Prior to the 9 a.m. first pitch Saturday at Luther Forest Athletic Fields in Malta, Fifield will speak briefly before the…

Save The Date! On May 7^th 2022 at Indian Hills Golf Course in Fort Pierce, FL, Suncoast Mental Health Center will host a Golf Tournament to bring awareness and raise money for the mental health community. Suncoast is dedicated to community-based and family-centered care to help ensure positive mental health for every child, adult and family. They are hosting this golf tournament as their first in-person event since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the need for mental health services has increased, it is imperative to gather with friends and family to give back to the mental health community. The entry fee for golfers will be $80 per player, or $320 per four-some, which includes greens fees, a continental breakfast, prizes, and one mulligan. There will also be chances to…