Team USA tipped off their 2024 Olympic run with a statement in Monday’s 102-76 win over Tokyo silver-medalists Japan, setting down a path toward a record eighth-consecutive gold medal. The victory marked USA women's basketball 56th-straight Olympic win — a streak dating back to the 1992 Barcelona Games.

Team USA Beats Japan in Tokyo Olympics Rematch

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The U.S. women are bringing home the country’s first medal in rugby sevens. In a dramatic finish, the U.S. defeated Australia, 14-12 to win the bronze medal.

The U.S. women’s rugby sevens team achieves a first — an Olympic medal

The USA men’s basketball team is set for another challenge at the Paris Olympics after comfortably overcoming the Serbian threat in their opening encounter. Team USA will now face South Sudan in their Group C clash on Wednesday, July 31, at Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille, France. Both teams...

Basketball Olympics 2024: Team USA Vs. South Sudan Start Timings In USA, Canada, UK And Other Countries

She talks through players making their own luck, some touchy moments in defense, and what to make of the team’s ever-shifting midfield. Later, she hits on a few of week one's biggest Olympic storylines, including a battle in the pool, a historic moment in gymnastics, and Team Canada's ongoing drone-gate saga.

The Late Sub Podcast: The USWNT Always Bounces Back

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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

The Team USA women’s basketball team began their Paris Olympics journey with a commanding victory over Japan. This opening-game win was particularly significant for Kelsey Plum, part of the U.S. women’s 3×3 team that won gold at the Tokyo Games. While Plum’s performance on the court was...

VIDEO: Sideline Camera Caught A Perfectly-Timed Snapshot Of WNBA Star Kelsey Plum During Team USA’s Win vs. Japan At The Paris Olympics

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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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Wisconsin women’s soccer alumnus Rose Lavelle helped the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team advance to the knockout stage at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on Sunday. The United States defeated Germany 4-1 in its second match of group play. The Americans defeated Zambia in their Olympic opener on July 25.

Former Badger helps U.S. Women's National Soccer Team advance in Olympic Games

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The United States women's rugby sevens team pulled off a miraculous bronze medal victory in the closing seconds of their match against Australia on Tuesday.

USA women's rugby sevens team upsets Australia to win bronze medal in walk-off fashion

For the first time since the 2000 games in Sydney, the United States men's soccer team has advanced to the knockout stage of the Olympics.

USA men's soccer advances to Olympic knockout stage for first time since 2000

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The United States men’s national basketball team already has one huge win under their belt at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Team USA beat Serbia by a score of 110-84 in their first game of the Group Phase. The Serbian team, which is led by NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, was viewed as USA’s stiffest competition in […]
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Team USA vs. South Sudan: How to watch 2024 Paris Olympics men’s basketball

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Team USA faced long odds against superpower Australia. But after a last-second score, the Americans are in the record books.

USA rugby sevens bronze medal: Walk-off win secures historic finish at 2024 Paris Olympics

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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PARIS — All things considered — and there was a lot to consider — the USA men will take it. In a match eerily similar to the one their USA women counterparts lost on Monday, the Americans came away with a 25-21, 25-17, 17-25, 20-25, 15-11 victory Tuesday over Germany and clinched a spot in the Paris Olympics quarterfinals.

USA men hold on to clinch Paris Olympics volleyball quarterfinals bid

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VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — Ezinne Kalu made her first four 3-pointers and scored 17 of her 19 points in the first half Monday as Nigeria earned its first win in women’s basketball at the Olympics since 2004, upsetting Australia 75-62 in their group play opener. Nigeria failed...

Nigeria surprises Aussies in Olympic women’s basketball with 1st win since 2004

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MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

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Sunday marked one of the most wild days in women's soccer international tournament history.The second slate of group-stage games in the Olympic women's soccer tournament produced four late game-winners and an 11-goal thriller.Two-time silver-medalist Brazil looked as though it'd secured a 1-0 victory over Japan, but then came stoppage time.In the 92nd minute, Saki Kumagai pulled one back for Japan. Four minutes later, Momoko Tanikawa tried an audacious strike from distance off a misplaced Brazilian pass.
JAPAN COMPLETE THE COMEBACK AT THE DEATH TO SEAL A 2-1 WIN VS BRAZIL. AND WHAT A FINISH FROM MOMOKO TANIKAWA TO DO IT ...

Olympic women's soccer match day No. 2 highlighted by late drama

The Americans have their sights set on an eighth consecutive gold medal. Team USA is on a mission to win its eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal, and that journey begins Monday with a game against Japan in Group C. The action is set to start at 3 p.m. ET on NBC.

2024 Paris Olympics Women's Basketball score: Live updates as A'ja Wilson, Team USA begin play vs. Japan

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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

A strong group stage performance has seen the United States advance through to the knockout stage of the 2024 Olympic men's soccer tournament in France, a strong achievement in their muted history at the competition.

USA Olympic men's soccer history: Timeline of last time USMNT won a medal, advanced to knockout round

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USWNT Puts the Olympic Field on Notice With Big Win Over Germany

The USWNT's record remains perfect after two matches of Olympic group play, taking down Germany 4-1 on Sunday in a performance that put the rest of...

USWNT Puts the Olympic Field on Notice With Big Win Over Germany

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