Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson Starts Friday, July 26, Following the Opening Ceremony. Gold Zone Whip-Around Show Begins with First Day of Competition this Saturday, July 27, at 7 a.m. ET on Peacock. Watch with Alex Cooper Debuts this Sunday, July 28, at 3 p.m. ET as...

PEACOCK’S ORIGINAL 2024 PARIS OLYMPICS PROGRAMMING BEGINS THIS WEEK WITH OPENING CEREMONY ONLY FOUR DAYS AWAY

NBC, PEACOCK, AND TELEMUNDO TO PRESENT UNPRECEDENTED LIVE COVERAGE OF 2024 PARIS OLYMPICS OPENING CEREMONY THIS FRIDAY, JULY 26, AT NOON ET. Opening Ceremony to Feature Flotilla of Nearly 90 Boats Carrying Athletes Down River Seine to the Eiffel Tower. Kelly Clarkson, Peyton Manning & Mike Tirico to Host Opening...

NBC, PEACOCK, AND TELEMUNDO TO PRESENT UNPRECEDENTED LIVE COVERAGE OF 2024 PARIS OLYMPICS OPENING CEREMONY THIS FRIDAY, JULY 26, AT NOON ET

Maria Taylor, who handles her third Olympic assignment, will host the Late Night show on NBC from different venues and hot spots throughout Paris for NBCUniversal’s coverage of Olympic Games Paris 2024. Taylor, who served as a host at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and for the 2022 Beijing Olympics, will also report live from Team USA’s boat as it makes its way down the River Seine during NBCU’s coverage of the Opening Ceremony.

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Phoenix, AZ

The Spun

Team USA's women's basketball team is taking on Germany in a final tuneup game ahead of the start of the Summer Olympics in Paris, France on Friday evening. Diana Taurasi, 42, is the clear leader of the American squad. She's been a part of several gold medal-winning teams and is hoping to wrap up ...

U.S. Olympics Captain Diana Taurasi Is Married To Former Teammate

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Athlon Sports

Diana Taurasi and the stacked Team USA roster fell to rookies Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and the rest of the 2024 WNBA All-Star Team on Saturday night. Taurasi and the United States Olympic team were hoping to get a win as they prepare to take on the competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics this ...

Mics Captured Diana Taurasi's Blunt Message For Team USA After Loss to Caitlin Clark

Scott Dixon "continued to save fuel" in order to jump the IndyCar field and grab a podium finish on the streets of Toronto with eyes on the championship after another strong race.

Fuel mileage results in third for Dixon in Toronto

Brooklyn, NY

New York Post

All eyes are on Paris for the Olympics — and on New York’s homegrown basketball superstar Breanna “Stewie” Stewart, the North Syracuse, NY, native and New York Liberty power forward who is favored to bring home the gold.

Stewart, who is co-leading a basketball A-team with A’ja Wilson, was also recently spotted at Front & York, a luxury Brooklyn condo designed by Morris Adjmi in the heart of Dumbo, at 115 York St., not far from her home court at Barclays Center. 

At the luxury building, the WNBA power forward shot a social media video with Togethxr. That’s the female sports...

Breanna Stewart was spotted filming in this luxury Brooklyn condo ahead of the Olympics

Scott McLaughlin shares his thoughts after contact with teammate Will Power forced the No. 3 out of the race, calling it "a low percentage move" on the streets of Toronto.

McLaughlin frustrated with Power after contact

Virginia State

Charisma reveals that Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has been criticized again for what are considered to be insensitive comments. On his Twitter/X account, the Texas preacher said the following.

Virginia ministers weigh in on Joel Osteen's comments about blessings

Seattle, WA

Big news from the coffee world: Starbucks is closing its popular Alki Beach store in Seattle this summer, and local patrons are not taking it lightly. The closure, set for Sunday, August 11, has sparked a wave of outrage and a passionate petition to save the beloved café.

A major coffee chain is shutting down a key location in Washington

Sylvania, OH

Watch the best shots and moments from the fourth round of the 2024 Dana Open at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, Ohio, on the LPGA Tour, as Channette Wannasaen took home the prestigious title win.

Highlights: Dana Open, Round 4

The Big Lead

The 2024 WNBA All-Star Game was the third-most viewed event  in the league's history, according to ABC.

Caitlin Clark Delivered Another Mind-Boggling WNBA Ratings Bonanza For ABC

Awful Announcing

While there is still much drama to sort out when it comes to the NBA media rights and whether or not Warner Bros. Discovery will be able to successfully snatch a package away from Amazon, it would appear that NBC is in the clear in its quest to bring the Association back to the network. Read more...
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NBC reveals huge NBA, WNBA news

Washougal, WA

Ricky Carmichael and Motorsports Hall of Famer Rick Johnson debate if people are asking too much of Hunter Lawrence with his recent struggles after a tough weekend at Washougal.

Are we asking too much of Hunter Lawrence?

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

Women's Fastbreak On SI

Diana Taurasi has no intention of playing for Team USA basketball at the Olympics in 2028

Diana Taurasi Gave Epic Quote About 2028 Olympics

Baltimore, MD

Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick evaluate the Baltimore Ravens 2024 schedule, explaining why the NFL did them no favors after finishing the 2023 season with the best record in the league.

Ravens schedule 'is definitely eyebrow raising'

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Rich Lerner handles play-by-play commentary on the gymnastics daytime team for NBCUniversal’s Olympic coverage in Paris, his fourth Olympic assignment with NBCU. Lerner has been a...

Rich Lerner (Olympics)

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