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League Notes: ICC Announces ICC Women's World Cup Winner Will Receive $660,000

The world's top eight teams will be vying for a winner’s prize of $660,000 in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017, which will be held in the U.K. from June 24 -July 23. The ICC earlier in May announced that the total prize money for the tournament would be $2M, 10 times the amount for the '13 edition. The runner-up will win $330,000 and the losing semifinalists will get $165,000 each. Teams exiting at the group stage will get $30,000 each while each win in the group stage will earn a side $20,000 (ICC).

Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag urged Ferrari to "enter the all-electric series." Earlier in the week, FIA President Jean Todt "expressed satisfaction" that Renault is involved in both F1 and Formula E. Todt said, "I am confident that one day Ferrari will follow suit, and we would like to see that." That is a sentiment that Agag "shares as well." He said, "Ferrari in Formula E is quite possible" (AUTO WEEK, 6/16). 

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