The United States men's basketball team captured a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal on Saturday with a 98-87 win over Victor Wembanyama and France in Paris. GREATNESS GETS GOLD 🥇<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ParisOlympics?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ParisOlympics</a> <a href="https://t.co/NAFVzmHZFg">pic.twitter.com/NAFVzmHZFg</a>. The star of the day was guard Steph Curry, who put together a second straight sensational...

Steph Curry Hailed as Olympic Legend By Fans for Heroics in USA's Gold Medal Win

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On Saturday afternoon, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry secured Team USA a gold medal with his insane play down to stretch in a 98-87 win over France at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Curry led the team in scoring with 24 points on 8-of-14 shooting, including eight three-pointers. He also added ...

USA Basketball’s Blunt Message To France After Winning Olympic Gold

LeBron James, Steph Curry and the United States men's basketball team is playing in the 2024 Summer Olympics gold medal game against France. Team USA is looking for its fifth straight gold medal at the Summer Olympics, but achieving that may be tough as the true road team against Victor Wembanyama and the home crowd in Paris.

USA vs. France: Highlights, Box Score Stats for 2024 Olympic Men's Basketball Gold

For the fifth consecutive Olympics, Team USA has claimed the gold medal in men's basketball. The star-studded roster which includes LeBron James, Steph Curry and other NBA stars defeated France 98-87 on Saturday to remain unbeaten in Olympic play and claim the gold medal. After the win, Team USA snapped...

LeBron James, Steph Curry, Team USA Celebrate Olympic Gold Medal Win in Viral Photo

Joel Embiid is an Olympic gold medalist and France is not happy about it. Embiid and Team USA took down France 98-87 to earn a fifth consecutive gold medal. This was Embiid's first run with the U.S, but his French citizenship gave him the option to play for the host country.

Video: Joel Embiid, USA Troll Booing French Fans During Olympic Gold Medal Ceremony

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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

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The medal games are set in the Paris Olympics men's basketball competition. Here is how to watch the bronze and gold medal games.

Olympic basketball schedule today: Tipoff times and how to watch bronze and gold game

There's no doubt that Nikola Jokic would have rather been playing in the gold medal match later on Saturday afternoon against France, but it's very apparent that he enjoyed celebrating a bronze medal with his home country Serbia.  Serbia beat Germany 93-83 in the bronze medal match early on ...

Nikola Jokic's Hilarious Reaction to Winning Bronze Medal With Serbia

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Hollywood child stardom has taken its toll on many actors through the decades. Lani O'Grady, for one, found fame in the 1970s on the TV family series, Eight is Enough. O'Grady followed in the footsteps of her brother, actor Don Grady, an original Mouseketeer and member of another popular TV family show: My Three Sons. Their mother, Mary B. Grady, was a talent agent who represented several child actors. But Lani, who would also eventually become an agent, died in 2001 just one week before what would have been her 47th birthday.

TV's 'Eight is Enough' Star Lani O'Grady Found Fame Early in Life but Died a Tragic Death

On Thursday night in Paris, Stephen Curry led Team USA to victory. The Golden State Warriors star propelled the United States from a 17-point deficit to defeat Nikola Jokić and Serbia 95-91 in their quarterfinals clash. This win secured the United States a spot in the championship game, where they will aim to secure their fifth consecutive gold medal..

Why wasn’t Jayson Tatum Playing USA vs Serbia Paris Olympics Semi Final

LeBron James has been named the MVP of the 2024 Summer Olympics men's basketball tournament in Paris after guiding Team USA to a perfect 6-0 record and a gold medal. ⭐️ THE MVP OF <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Paris2024?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Paris2024</a> Men's <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Basketball?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Basketball</a> ⭐️<br><br>LeBron James, United States of America 🇺🇸 👑 <a href="https://t.co/7S6UWxvNPq">pic.twitter.com/7S6UWxvNPq</a>

USA's LeBron James Wins 2024 Olympics MVP; Steph Curry, Jokić Named to All-Star 5

LeBron James showcased a couple of new pairs of kicks ahead of Team USA's Olympic gold-medal game against France on Saturday. The Los Angeles Lakers star debuted new editions of the LeBron 22 pre-game as he looks to earn his third gold medal. Nick DePaula @NickDePaula. Update: The Gold Medal...

LeBron James Debuts New LeBron 22 Sneakers for USA's 2024 Olympics Gold Medal Game

As a four-time NBA champion, Steph Curry has had plenty of iconic games. His Golden State Warriors and Team USA coach Steve Kerr, who has been around for all of those games, believes his performance in Saturday's Olympic gold-medal game against France was one of the best of his career.

USA's Kerr: Steph Curry's 'Incredible' Olympic Gold Medal Game Among His Best Ever

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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

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PARIS (AP) — Down by 11 in the fourth quarter, against what looked like overwhelming odds, the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team got a spark. Six points in two seconds. Kevin Durant and Devin Booker provided that wild sequence to start the comeback, Stephen Curry had a scoring night like almost none other in U.S. Olympic history, and the Americans will play for gold at the Paris Games. Curry scored 36 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:16 left, and the U.S. beat Serbia 95-91 in a semifinal classic on Thursday night.

US men’s basketball team rallies to beat Serbia at Paris Olympics, will face France for gold medal

The intersection of social media and an international event like the Olympics is bound to create memorable content. As athletes from every direction of the globe compete in Paris, they've produced plenty of viral moments. Personalities, celebrations and all sorts of raw emotion have owned the spotlight at the Summer Games.

2024 Paris Olympics' 8 Most Memorable Viral Moments

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Could 2024 be the last time Kevin Durant suits up for Team USA?. The Phoenix Suns standout won his fourth gold medal as the U.S. defeated France 98-87 in the gold medal game on Saturday. Durant is the all-time leading scorer for the U.S. at the Olympics, but his status for 2028 is not settled.

Kevin Durant: 'We'll See' if I Play for USA in 2028 LA Olympics After 4th Gold Medal

Team USA will once again have the chance to sweep the basketball tournaments at the Summer Olympics in Paris after both teams won gold in Tokyo. Both the men's and women's teams are unbeaten through the group phases and tournaments, and they will now play for gold over the weekend.

Olympic Basketball Bracket 2024: Live Stream Schedule for Men, Women's Medal Games

Kevin Durant celebrated the United States' gold medal victory at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a jab at Team Germany star Dennis Schröder. Durant captioned a photo of Team USA wearing gold medals with "ENTERTAINMENT & IQ," a reference to Schröder's criticism of American basketball earlier that day.

Kevin Durant Shades Dennis Schröder in Viral Post After USA Olympic Gold Medal Win

For the first time in Olympic history, a gold-medal winner has been named in breakdancing—or breaking, as it's referred to in Paris. Canada B-boy Phil Wizard, whose legal name is Philip Kim, won the event's first-ever gold medal after the sport was introduced at this year's Olympics. Phil Wizard took down the hometown hero, Dany Dann, in Saturday's final to earn gold.

Olympic Breakdancing 2024 Results: Men's Breaking Medal Bracket Winners, Highlights

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Nikola Jokić, Serbia Recreate Viral USA Basketball Photo After Olympic Bronze Win

After defeating Germany in Saturday's bronze-medal game, Nikola Jokić and Serbia recreated an iconic photo from Team USA. The Serbian squad posed on the same stairs...

Nikola Jokić, Serbia Recreate Viral USA Basketball Photo After Olympic Bronze Win

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