Columbus, OH

Athlon Sports

LeBron James wasn't playing around Sunday during Team USA's Olympic opener against Serbia. The two-time gold medalist delivered a hard shove that showed he meant business. The Americans held a 12-point lead with just over a minute into their matchup against Serbia at Pierre Mauroy Stadium in ...

LeBron James Goes Viral After Physical Altercation With Serbia Player

Kevin Durant is back and the United States looks more dangerous than ever. USA Basketball's all-time leading scorer missed all five exhibition games with a calf injury but made a loud return in a dominant 110-84 win over Serbia to open the 2024 Paris Olympics. Durant made his first eight...

USA vs. Serbia results, highlights: Kevin Durant, LeBron James power United States to win in Olympic basketball opener

Golden State Warriors On SI

Golden State Warriors and USA Basketball head coach Steve Kerr benched Jayson Tatum

Steve Kerr's Honest Statement on Benching Jayson Tatum in USA vs. Serbia

BasketballNetwork.net

Cuban said that the Olympics rake in a huge amount of money from NBA players suiting up in the tournament.

"The Olympics are a business" - Mark Cuban reiterates his stance that NBA players shouldn't participate in the Olympics

NBA fans shared their frustration with Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid during the opening men's basketball game for Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He had a rough start. He missed a jumper and two free throws and recorded a turnover in the first 2 minutes and 42 seconds as Team USA fell ...

Joel Embiid Facing Backlash For Performance In USA vs. Serbia

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

Boston, MA

Sports Illustrated

LeBron James and Team USA kicked off its Paris Games on Sunday with a convincing, 110-84, victory over Nikola Jokic and Serbia. Kevin Durant was a star off the

Jayson Tatum's Three-Word Answer About His Health After Not Playing in Team USA’s Win

Fox News

First lady Jill Biden said the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics that mocked the Last Supper was "spectacular" on Sunday.

First lady Jill Biden praises Olympics opening ceremony that mocked Last Supper

ClutchPoints

It’s happening! Team USA is about to begin their quest for the gold medal in the Olympics against Serbia. After a shaky few games, the US is looking to shake off the rust and start on a strong note. However, one question that fans have been asking is Kevin Durant’s status. With the Serbia game […]
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Is Kevin Durant playing for Team USA in Olympics vs. Serbia?

Boston Celtics On SI

As Team USA's men's basketball head coach Steve Kerr figures out the optimal first and second unit for this star-studded squad to consistently operate as a cohesive unit that reaches the top of the medal stand, Jayson Tatum's role has shifted.

Jayson Tatum Benched for First Half of Team USA's Tilt vs. Serbia

Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde made his Olympic beach volleyball debut to a mixed reaction in Paris, with audible boos. Van de Velde was sentenced to four years in prison in 2016 after admitting three counts of rape against a 12-year-old British girl. He and volleyball partner Matthew...

Convicted rapist Van de Velde booed on Olympic debut

It's finally time. Team USA will begin their quest for another gold medal at the Olympics. On the men's side, though, there is some doubt surrounding the team. Lackluster tune-up wins against South Sudan and Germany dampened some fans' hopes. To make things worse, reports about Joel Embiid and ...

Anthony Davis Issues Serious Warning To Team USA Amid Chase For Olympic Gold

Jokic ended with 20 points (8-15 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT), eight assists, five rebounds and four steals across 31 minutes in Serbia's 110-84 loss to the United States in the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Jokic led Serbia in points, assists and steals in Sunday's loss to Team USA, while...

Nuggets' Nikola Jokic: Leads Serbia in Olympics loss

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

USA played against Team Serbia in their pre-Olympic friendly exhibition and Team USA came out on top. In the Group C preliminary rounds, Team USA and Serbia faced each other again and the outcome remained the same. After missing most of Team USA’s pre-Olympic games, the Olympian star, Kevin Durant brought his A game to this debut game with an incredible first half performance. Finally, Team USA finished with a massive 26-point lead against Team Serbia to seal their debut Paris Olympic win. What are some key takeaways from this debut game?

Team USA Wins With Kevin Durant’s Explosive Performance

Phoenix, AZ

Fastbreak On SI

NBA Champion Kendrick Perkins sent out a post on X about Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant.

NBA Champion Makes Bold Claim About Kevin Durant During USA-Serbia Game

CBS Boston

BOSTON – Team USA earned a group play win over Serbia in men's basketball group play at the Paris Olympics, but there was a noteworthy player who didn't crack the box score on Sunday. Celtics star Jayson Tatum logged zero minutes in Team USA's win 110-84 victory.Team USA head coach Steve Kerr told reporters after the game that there was no injury concern leading to Tatum not playing."I went with the combinations that made sense. That was for tonight. He handled it well. He'll make his mark," Kerr said, via Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe.Tatum's teammate Jrue Holiday had...

Celtics star Jayson Tatum benched as Team USA wins Olympics opener

Aidan Walsh is out of the Paris Olympics after a spit decision defeat by France's Makan Traore in the last-32 of the men's 71kg.

Walsh knocked out of Olympics after Traore defeat

As the Paris 2024 Olympics gets under way, BBC Sport looks at some of the best recent opening ceremony outfits.

Olympics opening ceremony - the show-stopping outfits

After choosing to play for Team USA instead of France in the 2024 Paris Olympics, Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid has been getting a lot of heat. France believed it had locked up Embiid’s commitment when it made him a French citizen in 2022. While the former MVP had never lived in the country, […]
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Joel Embiid booed by French fans as he struggles for Team USA vs. Serbia

Chicago, IL

Chicago Bears On SI

It's hard enough for the Bears offense to get the football snapped these days without a penalty flag when defensive tackle Andrew Billings is hollering out fake

Montez Sweat Pulled from Field After Hitting Caleb Williams Again

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Durant and James star as USA thrash Serbia in Olympics opener

The USA have started their Olympic basketball title defence with a dominant victory over Serbia. Despite the best efforts of Denver Nuggets MVP centre Nikola Jokic,...

Durant and James star as USA thrash Serbia in Olympics opener

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