USA TODAY

In a changing landscape, money is about to get tighter for college sports programs. And it could be the Olympic sports that suffer on campuses.

A lot of Olympic dreams are in the hands of NCAA schools. Gee, what could go wrong?

BroBible

While this was Team USA Women’s Artistic Gymnast Olympic Team Member Jordan Chiles’ second Olympics appearance, these Paris games were definitely her breakout appearance as far as attention from the public goes. Chiles was a rock-solid member of Team USA Gymnastics, a team that cruised to gold in the team competition, beating Italy by more […]
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USA Olympic Gymnast Jordan Chiles Makes Big Announcement On College Future

Baton Rouge, LA

The US Sun

LOUISIANA State University's incredible influence on the Paris Olympics has been highlighted by an epic throwback picture. A 'First Day of College' picture from 2018 featuring American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson and Swedish pole vaulter Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis has gone viral after their Olympic success. The picture shows Richardson and Duplantis...

LSU’s incredible influence on Paris Olympics revealed with host of athletes from college including multiple gold medals

New York Post

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Nikki Hiltz is one step closer to chasing their dream.

In Hiltz’ first Olympics, the 29-year-old — who identifies as transgender/nonbinary — qualified for the finals of the women’s 1500-meter race.

In the second semifinal race, Hiltz’ 3:56.17 time was good for third behind Ethiopia’s Diribe Welteji and Australia’s Jessica Hull.

Hiltz was one of 12 overall runners to reach the final round, including fellow American Elle St. Pierre.

Aaron Judge ‘all in’ as buzz builds for Yankees playing in baseball’s Olympics return in 2028

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Transgender, nonbinary runner Nikki Hiltz makes Olympic 1500m final

ESPN

As the curtain falls on the Paris Games, Team USA is poised to cap off an unforgettable journey with two highly anticipated gold medal matches on Sunday.

2024 Olympics: Athletes, events to watch Sunday

Washington State

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Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

Heart-Stopping Moment: Alison Gibson’s Dive Ends in Disaster at the 2024 Olympics

South Carolina State

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

Axios

U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles was stripped of the third-place spot that earned her a bronze medal for what amounts to four seconds of pause about the difficulty value of her floor routine, the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) confirmed on Saturday. Why it matters: The announcement follows a decision from the...

Jordan Chiles booted from third-place Olympic spot

Paramount Global on Thursday took a $6 billion write-down on its cable TV business, the day after Warner Bros. Discovery did the same for $9 billion. Why it matters: Both companies are struggling to convince Wall Street that their streaming bets will make up for those losses. Paramount Global's stock...

Cable TV biz crumbles

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Dallas, TX

Several North Texas school districts start classes this week, giving parents a break from summer break. Why it matters: This will be a critical year for public schools, as districts navigate funding shortfalls and teacher vacancies. Driving the news: Dallas and Frisco ISDs start Monday. Fort Worth and Plano start...

How school will be different this year in Dallas-Fort Worth

The Spun

Everyone knows how lethal Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is on the track. It doesn't matter if she's going up against the best competition in the world, she's going to make it look easy.  With that said, things have also been smooth off the track for McLaughlin-Levrone. That's because she's ...

Olympic Star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Recalls How She Met Her Husband

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Tennessee State

John M. Dabbs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) has issued a health alert to clinicians statewide following reports of severe acute illnesses and adverse effects of consuming Diamond Shruumz™ brand chocolate bars, cones, and gummies. The warning comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received reports of serious health issues linked to these mushroom-containing edible products.

Tennessee Health Alert: Severe Illnesses Linked to Diamond Shruumz™ Products

U.S. track and field Olympian Noah Lyles tested positive for COVID-19, he said in a post-race interview on Thursday with NBC News. The big picture: His health status was revealed after he ran and placed bronze in the 200-meter final. The latest: The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee issued a...

What's going on with Noah Lyles' COVID test

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

ClutchPoints

The semifinal games in the 2024 Paris Olympics for men’s basketball were epic, so expectations are sky-high for the gold medal game. France won a thriller over Germany before the United States completed an epic comeback that saw them narrowly edge out Serbia. Now, the two teams will play each other and try to write […]
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Team USA vs. France: How to watch 2024 Olympics men’s basketball gold medal game

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Nikki Hiltz, who is the first openly transgender and nonbinary athlete to make an individual Olympic final, finished seventh on Saturday in the 1,500-meter race. Why it matters: That's still the best-ever individual Olympic result for an athlete who identifies as transgender or nonbinary. Hiltz finished with a time of...

Nonbinary runner Nikki Hiltz finishes seventh in 1500 meter finals

New Orleans, LA

The New Orleans Saints play the Arizona Cardinals on Saturday in the teams' first preseason game of the year. Why it matters: Football is back, baby (well, mostly). The intrigue: The game offers a first glimpse at what Saints coach Dennis Allen, general manager Mickey Loomis and the team's new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak have cooked up during the offseason.

How to watch Saints vs. Cardinals' preseason game

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How college sports deliver the world's Olympic stars

This year, more than 1,200 current, former and incoming NCAA athletes are competing in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games — and more than 840 are chasing...

How college sports deliver the world's Olympic stars

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