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Carlik Jones scored 19 points as South Sudan rallied in the second half to beat Puerto Rico 90-79 in the Paris Olympics opener for both teams.

South Sudan stuns Puerto Rico for first-ever Olympic hoops win

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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James' wife Savannah James has made an announcement

LeBron James' Wife Savannah James Officially Makes Big Announcement

The Spun

The 2024 Summer Olympics are fully underway and they'll get even more entertaining on Sunday.  We'll have the U.S. men's basketball team opening play at the Summer Games, taking on Serbia in a group stage game. Later on Sunday, we'll get the U.S. women's soccer team facing Germany in the ...

Paige Spiranac's USA Swimsuit Photo Goes Viral During Olympics

LCM (50 meters) Before swimming prelims of the 100 butterfly, Swedish swimmer Louise Hansson reportedly ran into issues regarding the approval of her competition swim cap. According to Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter, Hansson provided five different caps to an inspector, who asserted there was an issue with a sponsor’s logo.

Swedish Swimmers’ Team Caps Scrutinized by Olympic Officials Ahead of 100 Butterfly

”Primetime in Paris” features 10-time Olympic medalist Katie Ledecky and seven-time Olympic gold medalist Caeleb Dressel leading Team USA swimming contingent in the latest chapter of their rivalry with Australia, as the women’s 400m freestyle and men’s 4x100m freestyle relay finals headline tonight’s coverage on NBC and Peacock beginning at 8 p.m. ET.

Paris Olympics 2024 Schedule Part 1

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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

Lindsey Vonn, the legendary U.S. Olympian, is in Paris, France for the 2024 Summer Games. The 2024 Summer Games are continuing on Sunday, with a couple of notable events taking place. The U.S. men's basketball team is taking on Serbia in a group stage game on NBC. Later on Sunday, the U.S. women's ...

Lindsey Vonn Posed In Nothing But 'Body Paint' For Epic Swimsuit Photo

A look at what the computers say about the nation's top teams entering fall camp next month. ESPN's Football Power Index top 25 is always one of the most opined preseason rankings because of its wide variance in comparison to others. In 2024, however, the usual suspects are at the top of the poll with a couple bluebloods and pair of darkhorses rounding out the top 10. Compared to the 247Sports post-spring rankings, this one looks vastly different toward the back end of the poll, which reflects transfer portal additions, various roster changes and conference-title perception among contenders.

College football top 25 rankings: ESPN reveals Football Power Index for 2024

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Donald Trump Jr. hopped on the Satanic panic bandwagon after part of the Paris Olympic Games’ opening ceremony included drag queens posing in a style he found reminiscent of da Vinci’s The Last Supper.“It’s such a shame that an event that used to create so much national pride now creates, at best, indifference,” he wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter, displaying a hitherto unknown and unsuspected interest in Italian High Renaissance art. “Using the games to push woke ideology has zero to do with anything the games stands for.”The former president’s son called the scene “seemingly satanic,” and revived...

Don Jr. Slams ‘Satanic’ Olympics Opening: ‘Mom Was Olympian’

Disruptions caused by Friday’s global tech outage continue with airlines playing the biggest catchup game after they were forced to cancel thousands of flights. Chicago area students on an educational trip to Puerto Rico are among those stranded because of the global glitch. Twenty students from the south suburbs...

CrowdStrike outage leaves Chicago area students stuck in Puerto Rico

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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

Entertainment Tonight

The singer's latest selfie comes amid her and Ben Affleck's marital woes.

Jennifer Lopez Posts Swimsuit Selfie on 55th Birthday

Boxing On SI

By Mohamed Bahaa Jan Paul Rivera delivered an electrifying performance at MVP’s Most Valuable Prospects 7, held at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida.

Puerto Rican Star Rivera Shines with Stunning TKO Victory

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Texas State

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian and his wife, Loreal, will jointly file for divorce, the couple announced on Instagram. They cited career commitments as the primary reasoning behind their split, which ends their marriage after four years. The Sarkisians were married in 2020, when Steve was on the Alabama staff as the Crimson Tide's offensive coordinator. Loreal Sarkisian, née Smith, is a former college track star and coach who competed at North Carolina A&T and served on the Florida and USC staffs following her athletic career. She is the second wife of Steve Sarkisian.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian, wife Loreal announce divorce

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Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez has been a busy man ever since the NBA playoffs as he was hired to be the franchise’s next head coach. Despite the promotion, Fernandez still had the honor of being the head coach for the Canadian National Men’s Basketball team, a squad that got off to a great start in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Team Canada, led by Fernandez, began the Olympics with a great 86-79 win over Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and Team Greece on Saturday. It was a close win as the Greek National Men’s Basketball team did what it could...

Nets’ Jordi Fernandez, Canada beat Greece 86-79 in Paris Olympics

Chrissy Teigen is no stranger to itsy-bitsy shorts, but she's taking one of her signature style moves to the City of Light ahead of today's Olympic Opening Ceremony. The mother, model, and host, had a sweet family moment at the Eiffel Tower with her husband, singer John Legend, and older children, Miles and Luna. For the occasion, she opted to go with the complete opposite of the Sporty Spice vibes that come with an Olympic event, choosing to pair a pair of sky-high heels with brief-style shorts and a coordinating cardigan.

Chrissy Teigen Paired the Tiniest Shorts With the Highest Heels at the Olympics

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

August 15th is treated like a holiday in Puerto Rico. It's not an official recognition, but many Puerto Ricans remember where they were on August 14, 2004, when their men's national basketball team beat the United States 92-73 in the first game at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Carlos Arroyo was...

2024 Paris Olympics: Carlos Arroyo reflects on Puerto Rico's stunning upset over USA two decades ago

VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France (AP) — Canada was tested, then held on to get its first Olympic win in 24 years. RJ Barrett scored 23 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 21 and Canada survived a big effort from Giannis Antetokounmpo to beat Greece 86-79 in the Paris Olympics opener for both teams in Group A play on Saturday night.

Canada tops Giannis and Greece on Day 1. Wemby and France also win, as do Germany and Australia

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Davon Reed opens 2024 Paris Olympics with Puerto Rico

Former Hurricane Davon Reed is set to make his Olympics debut on Sunday (5:00 a.m., CNBC) for Puerto Rico against South Sudan in Pool B play....

Davon Reed opens 2024 Paris Olympics with Puerto Rico

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