It's been an eventful summer for Quincy Wilson, but the United States track star now has to go back to reality. On Saturday, after winning gold in the men's 4x400-meter relay, the 16-year-old Wilson posted a picture with his medal and expressed his remorse about having to return to high school in just a few weeks.

Quincy Wilson, 16, Posts Viral USA Olympic Gold Medal Photo: Dang, School in 2 Weeks

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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

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

Grant Fisher became the first American man to medal in the 5,000m and 10,000m in an Olympic Games after taking bronze in the former event on Saturday. Grant Fisher does it again! He becomes the first American man to medal in both the 5000m and 10,000m in an Olympic Games. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ParisOlympics?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ParisOlympics</a> 📺 NBC & Peacock <a href="https://t.co/V76mcezAF0">pic.twitter.com/V76mcezAF0</a>

USA's Grant Fisher Wins Bronze in Olympics 5000m, Completes Historic Double Podium

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The Sporting News live tracked results and highlights from the 2024 Olympic women's volleyball gold medal match between the USA and Italy.

USA vs. Italy volleyball results: Italy sweeps Team USA in dominating fashion for first Olympic gold medal

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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

Victor Wembanyama is predicting that sparks will fly in the future. Following France's 98-87 loss to the U.S. in the gold medal game at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, Wembanyama spoke about his growth and said that he is "worried" for future opponents that take on his teams, according to Mike Finger of the San Antonio Express-News.

Victor Wembanyama Issues Warning, Says He's 'Worried' for Opponents After Olympics

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It's been 21 years since actress/singer Nell Carter, best known for the 1980s NBC sitcom, Gimme a Break!, died of natural causes at only 54. This is her story. Nell Carter was born September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama. After initially finding fame on and off-Broadway, and via a brief role in 1977 on the TV datime drama, Ryan's Hope, Carter took the lead in Ain't Misbehavin'!, a live stage revue of the works of composer Fats Waller.

The Brief Life & Tragic Death of Nell Carter ('Gimme A Break' & 'Ain't Misbehavin'): 21 Years Later

For the first time in Olympic history, the gold-medal winners in beach volleyball hail from Sweden. Sweden's David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig defeated Germany's Nils Ehlers and Clemens Wickler in Saturday's gold-medal game in two sets to claim the title. Norway's Christian Sørum and Anders Mol, who won gold in Tokyo in 2021, earned bronze after defeating Qatar's Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan.

Olympic Beach Volleyball 2024: Men's Medal Winners, Scores and Results

One day after winning gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics, LeBron James and others from the men's team were back at the court in a different capacity. James, Bam Adebayo and Derrick White were in the stands for the U.S. women's team's gold medal match against France. The U.S. would win 67-66 and the men's players were quick to congratulate the victors.

Video: LeBron James, Men's Team Congratulate Kahleah Copper, USA for Women's Gold Win

The United States women's basketball team survived a scare from France to win its eighth consecutive gold medal. A'ja Wilson and Co. did not play their best game, but they found a way to grind out a 67-66 victory over host nation France. Wilson produced 21 points and 13 rebounds,...

Olympic Basketball Bracket 2024: USA Beats France to Win Women's Gold Medal

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Team USA, featuring Shamier Little, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas and Alexis Holmes, won a gold medal in the women's 4x400-meter relay at the Paris Olympics.

Team USA women's 4x400-meter relay dominates in gold medal win

Team USA star LeBron James showed his support for Jordan Chiles after the International Olympic Committee ruled the American gymnast has to return the bronze medal she received in the individual floor exercise. ♾️!!!!!! 🤎🇺🇸 <a href="https://t.co/RfmDrLleia">https://t.co/RfmDrLleia</a>. The Court of Arbitration for Sport determined that Chiles'...

LeBron James Shows Support for Jordan Chiles After IOC Rules She Must Return Medal

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The chances for the tropical wave in the Atlantic developing have now risen to 80% over the next seven days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has advised that this disturbance could become the next tropical storm or hurricane within the coming days, potentially targeting the U.S. East Coast.

Tropical Wave That Could Impact Georgia Now Has 80% Chance of Development

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

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

The Team USA women's basketball team earned its eighth straight Olympic gold medal after a thrilling 67-66 win over France in the final on Sunday at the Paris Games. After the victory, point guard Sabrina Ionescu celebrated by sharing an embrace with the late Kobe Bryant's wife Vanessa Bryant and her daughters:

Video: Sabrina Ionescu Embraces Kobe Bryant's Wife Vanessa, Daughters After USA's Win

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Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

Team USA guard Tyrese Haliburton told it like it is after he played just 26 minutes overall and sat three of six games en route to his team winning Olympic gold in Paris. When you ain't do nun on the group project and still get an A🏅 <a href="https://t.co/xpshYZhMyA">pic.twitter.com/xpshYZhMyA</a>

Tyrese Haliburton Trolls Himself in Viral Photo After USA Wins Olympic Gold Medal

Team USA high jumper Shelby McEwen cleared 2.36 meters on Saturday to claim silver at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The achievement marks a personal-best height as well as the first Olympic medal of McEwen's career. Team USA @TeamUSA. SILVER FOR SHELBY 👏 Shelby McEwen sets a personal best in the men's...

USA's Shelby McEwen Wins Silver Medal in Men's High Jump at 2024 Olympics

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USA Win Silver Medal: Final Women's Olympic Indoor Volleyball Bracket 2024 Results

Italy swept aside the United States to win gold in women's indoor volleyball Sunday at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. The Italians won in straight...

USA Win Silver Medal: Final Women's Olympic Indoor Volleyball Bracket 2024 Results

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