Australia's head c oach Tom Sermanni reacts during his team's Women's World Cup Group D match against Norway in Leverkusen July 6, 2011. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay Sermanni to take charge of U.S. Olympic women's champions
(Reuters) – Former Australia women's football team coach Tom Sermanni was named on Tuesday to take charge of t he top-ranked United States from January 1 next year. The 58-year-old Scot replaces Pia Sundhage, who quit after the U.S. women's team won their third successive Olympic gold medal at Wembley in August to return to her native Sweden. Sermanni was twice Australia's coach and steered them to the World Cup finals three times, reaching the quarter-finals in 2007 and 2011. … Pacers' Granger out "indefinitely" with sore knee
(Reuters) – The Indiana Pacers will launch their regular season on Wednesday without their top scorer, former All-Star forward Danny Granger, who has been sidelined "indefinitely" because of a sore left knee. Granger, who averaged a team-high 18.7 points per game last season, was consulting with doctors on Tuesday to get a second opinion, the National Basketball Association team said. The 29-year-old injured a tendon in his left knee during the 2011-12 Eastern Conference semi-finals against the Miami Heat and then aggravated the injury during his off-season workouts. … NBA-Pacers' Granger out 'indefinitely' with sore knee
Oct 30 (Reuters) – The Indiana Pacers will launch their regular season on Wednesday without their top scorer, former All-Star forward Danny Granger, who has been sidelined “indefinitely” because of a sore left knee. Granger, who averaged a team-high 18.7 points per game last season, was consulting with doctors on Tuesday to get a second opinion, the National Basketball Association team said. The 29-year-old injured a tendon in his left knee during the 2011-12 Eastern Conference semi-finals against the Miami Heat and then aggravated the injury during his off-season workouts. …
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