Georgia State

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LeBron James speaks candidly on the top competition in the 2024 Olympics.

LeBron James Isn't Impressed With France After Blowout Loss To Germany

Athlon Sports

As Team USA advances to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics, they are set to commence their quest for the gold medal against Brazil. Meanwhile, LeBron James is vigilant, monitoring all competitors, not just Brazil, except perhaps France. James expressed that he was "not very impressed" ...

LeBron James Does Not Hold Back Criticism of Recent Victor Wembanyama, France Performance

Team USA is widely regarded as the favorite to clinch the men's basketball gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Nonetheless, head coach Steve Kerr is diligently preparing his all-star team for a challenging quarterfinal match against Brazil. The Americans triumphed in their last group stage contest on ...

Steve Kerr Has One Word To Describe Team USA's Quarterfinal Matchup With Brazil

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U.S. coach Steve Kerr is wary of Brazil's physicality heading into the men's basketball quarterfinal at the Paris Olympics, saying "they're not going to back down."

U.S. wary of Brazil ahead of Olympic basketball quarterfinals

Corvallis, OR

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Former Oregon State women's basketball star Marie Gulich has been representing her native Germany at the Paris Olympics this summer. Group play for the Olympic

Olympic Beavers: Marie Gulich and Germany Basketball Reach Knockout Rounds

Colorado State

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The Aurora Police Department released a statement on Tuesday on social media to clear up misinformation about an incident involving thousands of migrants. “Misinformation has spread on social media regarding the large gathering on Sunday at Gardens on Havana shopping center,” Aurora PD posted on X. “We recognize that Sunday’s incident was disconcerting and alarming for a large number of our residents and citizens. The purpose of this message is to provide the community with accurate information based on what we know right now.”

Law-abiding Venezuelans watch election results in Aurora, leave behind mess

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Savannah, GA

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Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

Alabama State

Durham, NC

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Former Alabama walk-on cornerback Terrance Howard, who was part of the Tide's 2023 team, died Thursday from injuries sustained in a car accident last month. Howard played high school football in Missouri City, Texas and spent last season as a freshman walk-on at Alabama. He entered the transfer portal in April and committed in May to transfer to North Carolina Central University.

Former Alabama walk-on cornerback dies in North Carolina days after car accident

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

PARIS — You want pretty?. They’d rather be gritty. And that is the USA women’s volleyball team in a nutshell at the Paris Olympics, as the Americans finished pool play with a sweep — not an easy sweep, by any means, but a sweep nonetheless — of France and await their Tuesday quarterfinal assignment.

Olympics volleyball: “Gritty not pretty” USA women sweep France; men to face Brazil

Memphis, TN

Horn Lake, MS

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Written with artificial intelligence assistance. UPDATE JULY 29: Memphis police have confirmed that the body found in a burned-out car is Jaderius Webb, 20. The Horn Lake Police Department identified the vehicle in the Memphis city impound lot as Webb's. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and the investigation is ongoing. For further details, click here to read the report from WMC-TV.

Burned Body Identified as Missing Man

Experts and analysts at 247Sports submit their ballots for the nation's top teams ahead of the 2024 season. The race to college football's expanded playoff begins. That's right — the 2024 season finally arrives and with it comes updated preseason top 25 rankings. National analysts each submitted new ballots with notable changes from previous post-spring polls.

College football rankings: Preseason top-25 poll arrives ahead of training camp

A rollicking group stage has come and gone, and now the bracket is set: It's knockout time in the men's basketball tournament at the Paris Olympics. The field is the deepest it's ever been. The vibes at Stade Pierre-Mauroy so far? Immaculate. But who will be left standing on the podium at the end in a single-elimination bracket where anything can happen? We've been watching every second of group play, and we're here to tell you which teams have the best shot.

Power Rankings: Men's basketball tournament enters knockout stage at Paris Olympics

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Men’s basketball in the 2024 Paris Olympics features the best talent in the world. Now, intensity is set to pick up even more as the Group Phase is over and the knockout stages are set to begin. Four teams have been eliminated, so eight countries advanced to the quarterfinals. In this article, we will explain […]
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2024 Paris Olympics men’s basketball quarterfinals: Bracket, predictions, how to watch

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

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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

Denver, CO

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

A man peacefully sitting with his son in his car in their church parking lot was assaulted by a Denver police officer in June 2019 and will receive a $75,000 settlement. The payoff appears on the Denver City Council agenda for Monday. The item is on the consent calendar. Items on the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote without discussion.

Man hit in face by Denver police officer to receive $75,000 settlement

An advocate for people experiencing homelessness who recently won $130,000 in settlements from the City and County of Denver for violating her civil rights rubbed it in the noses this week of the Englewood City Council.

Homeless advocate paid $130,000 for Denver police settlements blasts Englewood City Council

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Georgia guard Savo Drezgic helps Serbia take silver at FIBA U18 EuroBasket

Georgia basketball made a late addition to its 2024-25 roster by landing point guard Savo Drezgic from the high school ranks. The Serbia native has spent...

Georgia guard Savo Drezgic helps Serbia take silver at FIBA U18 EuroBasket

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