Columbus, OH

The Spun

U.S. women's beach volleyball is a primetime sport at the Summer Olympics in Paris, France, with the court underneath the Eiffel Tower.  Sunday afternoon, U.S. women's volleyball team Kelly Chang and Sara Hughes are taking on the Czech Republic.  Hughes, a USC grad, is turning heads on ...

U.S. Beach Volleyball Player Is Going Viral At The Olympics

Hostile was the expectation for the environment of Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes’ second match of pool play at these Paris Olympic Games. On Wednesday afternoon, Cheng and Hughes were matched up with France’s Aline Chamereau and Clemence Vieira, the home wild cards who would have the 12,000-strong French fans roaring with every kill, every block, every dig, every point.

Olympic Beach Volleyball: Cheng-Hughes sweep again to go 2-0 in Paris

Team USA's women's beach volleyball duo Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng defeated the Czech Republic's Barbora Hermanovva and Marie-Sara Stochlova in their first match of the Paris Olympics. Hughes and Cheng, who won the Beach Volleyball World Championships in 2023, won the match 2-0 with a total of 42 points...

Team USA's Cheng and Hughes dominate in 1st women's beach volleyball match

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

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

PARIS -- Three-time gold medalists Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings have moved on, and so have April Ross and Alix Klineman, the women who restored the United States to the top of Olympic beach volleyball podium in Tokyo. In their place is a new contingent trying to bring the...

A new group of Americans is ready to carry on the winning tradition in Olympic beach volleyball

Athlon Sports

French phenom Victor Wembanyama led the France national team to an epic overtime victory over Japan, who entered the game as 18.5-point underdogs via DraftKings Sportsbook. However, one of the main comedic stories of the game had nothing to do with basketball and more to do with a must-see photo ...

Victor Wembanyama Goes Viral After Must-See Photo Next To The Shortest Player At Paris Olympics

Baton Rouge, LA

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

Former LSU beach volleyball stars Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss have remained teammates on the international stage, competing as a pair for the United States at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where they rank second in the world and are among the favorites to take home the gold. It’s been a...

Former LSU beach volleyball teammates Taryn Kloth, Kristen Nuss move to 2-0 in Olympics pool play

New York Post

Chase Budinger’s second act has begun.

The former NBA player kicked off his first Olympics beach volleyball match with a win alongside teammate Miles Evans on Monday.

The pair beat the French duo of Arnaud Gauthier-Rat and Youssef Krou in two sets, 21-14, 21-11 in the Pool F match.

His basketball roots — which include seven NBA seasons — were evident in the match, making the blocked shots and spikes look easy with his 6-foot-7 frame.



Antisemitic protesters chant ‘Heil Hitler’ during Israel soccer match during Paris Olympics



Budinger, 36, averaged 7.9 points and three rebounds per game throughout an NBA career that was cut...

Ex-NBA player Chase Budinger earns first Olympic beach volleyball win after career makeover

Day 4 of the 2024 Olympics is packed with action.

The U.S. women’s basketball 3-on-3 team, featuring Rhyne Howard, Dearica Hamby and Hailey Van Lith, begins its quest for second straight Olympic gold medal when it clashes with Germany at 11:30 a.m. ET. 

For more 3-on-3 basketball excitement, tune into NBC at 4:35 p.m. ET to watch the U.S. men’s team in action against Serbia. 



The five-member women’s USA gymnastics squad, captained by the one and only Simone Biles, could clinch its 10th team all-around gold medal, with the women’s team all-around finals kicking off at 12:15 p.m. ET. 

The USMNT...

The events to watch at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, July 30

The U.S. women's basketball team hasn't lost at the Summer Olympics in more than 50 games. The American women extended that streak on Monday, topping Japan in their Paris Games opener.  The USA women's three-on-three team hasn't been nearly as successful. On Tuesday, the USA women's 3x3 team, ...

USA Women's 3x3 Basketball Team Loses At The Olympics

The Big Lead

The former NBA player is at the Paris Olympics h to make his beach volleyball dreams come true.

Chase Budinger Resurfaces in Paris Olympics As Beach Volleyball Star

The U.S. women's basketball team began its schedule at the 2024 Paris Olympics with an easy 102-76 win over Japan on Monday. After the matchup, Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner was all over social media as fans were in awe of the WNBA veteran's height. Women's basketball fans ...

Brittney Griner's Height Is Trending After USA-Japan Olympic Games

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Devra Lee

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Horoscope of the Day, Wednesday, July 31st

Andy Benesh and Miles Partain won a wild one Tuesday in Paris Olympics beach volleyball, but Chase Budinger and Miles Evans lost, and there was a big upset by the Cubans. The only USA pair in action Wednesday is Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes. Andy Benesh, Miles Partain survive Morocco...

Olympics beach volleyball: Benesh-Partain defeat Morocco in bizarre sweep

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Chase Budinger, who spent seven seasons in the NBA, earned a victory in his Olympics debut, teaming up with beach volleyball partner Miles Evans to beat France's Youssef Krou and Arnuad Gauthier-Rat in Paris.

NBA-turned-Team USA volleyball player Chase Budinger wins Olympics debut

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Florida State

Akeena

Let’s dive into some recent restaurant drama involving Hooters, a chain that’s been a staple for many but now finds itself in a bit of a pickle. It seems the restaurant world’s rapid changes and evolving consumer preferences are proving tough for Hooters to handle, especially as they try to stay afloat in today’s competitive market.

Troubled chain shuts down Florida restaurants, fails to make crucial payment

Anaheim, CA

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NewSantaAna

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 53-year-old third striker who Orange County prosecutors warned posed a significant risk to public safety due to his violent criminal history has been sentenced to 46 years to life for stabbing another man to death after two of his felony convictions were dismissed as a result of a judge allowing him to participate in a collaborative court program over the objection of prosecutors.

Third striker sentenced to 46 years to life after killing a man at an Anaheim sober living home

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

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

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Olympics beach volleyball: Budinger-Evans off to brilliant start in Paris

It doesn’t get better than Monday for USA beach volleyball fans. Chase Budinger and Miles Evans, coming into these Paris Olympic Games as the second-ranked American...

Olympics beach volleyball: Budinger-Evans off to brilliant start in Paris

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