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KD, LeBron erupt as U.S. blasts Serbia in Olympic opener

The US beat Serbia in its Olympic opener 110-84 and played like coach Steve Kerr’s warning about intensity got through to them. They also got Kevin Durant back from his calf injury and he was spectacular in the first half, just decimating the Serbian defense. LeBron James also played well. Durant finished with 23 points while James had 21.

US Rolls Past Serbia In Olympic Opener, 110-84

VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France -- LeBron James was feeling some nervousness, some butterflies, maybe even a bit of angst as he listened to the national anthem play before his first Olympic game in 12 years. It all went away quickly. James and Kevin Durant — the two most-experienced Olympians on this American...

US men's basketball team beats Serbia 110-84 in opening game at the Paris Olympics

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Wendy's birthday was spent away from her loved ones. Virginia Wendy Williams fans, the latest update is not encouraging. The former talk show host turned 60 on July 18 without any of her loved ones around. According to Yahoo, family members remain "out of bounds" and have no access to Wendy as she battles dementia and progressive aphasia.

The family of talk show diva Wendy Williams were unable to celebrate her 60th birthday by her side

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As the world's greatest athletes compete for both individual glory and national pride at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, spectators at home will also wonder which country will have the honor of raking in the most medals. The United States, China, and host country France were all leading the medal...

Here are the latest medal results from the 2024 Paris Olympics

Lady Gaga appeared from behind a plumage of pink peacock feathers to the delight of Olympic fans during the Opening Ceremony in Paris on Friday. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Lady Gaga performs at Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

The U.S. women's gymnastics team is 'Defying Gravity'

TikTok's favorite Olympian is back on the world stage, and she's once again showing millions of viewers a glimpse into what life's like in the Olympic Village. Ilona Maher, a member of the U.S. women's rugby team, brought her niche sport into the limelight three years ago when she shot to internet fame documenting her candid, sometimes awkward experience at the Tokyo Olympics.

Ilona Maher is everyone's favorite Olympian on TikTok

Ferrand-Prevot wins elusive gold medal, Batten claims silver

The crowd whistled and cheered as he walked past the towering athletes on the pool deck at Paris’ La Defense Arena. In a floral Speedo, there he was. Not an Olympian, but still a hero: “Bob the Cap Catcher.”. The world has become fixated after the Speedo-clad mystery...

At Olympic swimming heat, 'Bob the Cap Catcher' saves the day

In today's newsletter: Team USA's women secured a large medal haul over the weekend. President Biden is to back Supreme Court term limits. And why Marvel fans aren't thrilled about Robert Downey Jr.'s comeback. Here’s what to know today. Women bring home the most medals for Team USA. Team...

Women bring home the most medals for Team USA and Biden to call for Supreme Court reforms: Morning Rundown

Top routines from U.S. men's gymnastics qualification round

Colin Jost hit the water with Team USA surfers Carissa Moore and John John Florence to learn what makes Teahupo'o so scary and catch some waves one beach over. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Team USA talks surfing ‘one of the scariest waves in the world’

After just missing out on a medal in Tokyo, U.S. swimmer Torri Huske edges out teammate Gretchen Walsh to finish first in the women's 100m butterfly. China's Zhang Yufei finished in third place. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Torri Huske holds off Gretchen Walsh for gold in 100m fly

South Korea's Ban Hyo-jin won gold in the women's 10m air rifle event at the 2024 Paris Olympics, while China's Huang Yuting and Switzerland's Audrey Gogniat claimed silver and medal, respectively. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

South Korea wins gold in women's 10m air rifle

Celine Dion surprises fans after Olympics performance

In a battle of first-time Olympians, Canada's Christa Deguchi defeated South Korea's Huh Mi-Mi in the 57kg class to win the nation's first-ever Olympic judo gold medal. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Christa Deguchi wins Canada's first-ever judo gold medal

Dawn Staley sat down with Mike Tirico to break down the U.S. men's basketball team's win over Serbia and how the U.S. women's team projects ahead of its opener against Japan. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Staley compliments Clark's growth as a player in the WNBA

The U.S. women's national team looked composed and back to its usual ways during its 4-1 win against Germany to remain unbeaten at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Kevin Durant makes first eight shots in U.S. win vs. Serbia

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