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USA Basketball star Kevin Durant has been coming off the bench

Kevin Durant Makes Statement About Steve Kerr Not Starting Him on Team USA

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix Suns CEO Josh Bartelstein reiterated the strong union between Kevin Durant and the team when asked about Durant being eligible for a one-year extension of $59.7 million he’d receive for the 2026-27 season. “The most important thing is Kevin loves being here and we love having Kevin here,” Bartelstein said in an interview Wednesday with The Arizona Republic.

Suns CEO: Kevin Durant loves being here and we love having Kevin here

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Draymond Green criticizes Team USA coach Steve Kerr for benching Jayson Tatum during the Olympic opener, calling it a significant mistake and questioning the team's rotation decisions.

Draymond Green Calls Out Steve Kerr And Team USA Staff For Not Playing Jayson Tatum

Los Angeles, CA

Fastbreak On SI

Paul George (Philadelphia 76ers) commented on Russell Westbrook's (Denver Nuggets) Instagram post.

Paul George Reacts To Russell Westbrook's Instagram Post

Chris Broussard: "He is a phenomenal player, but we don't need him on the perimeter...he wants to be out with the other shooter but he is getting in their way!" Shaun King: "He is the most frustrating player in the entire NBA...he is so frustrating to watch because even if he has a great game you know it could be greater."

The Odd Couple: Joel Embiid Is So Frustrating To Watch

Blanco, TX

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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

New York City, NY

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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

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Duke Basketball freshman Cooper Flagg, the projected 2025 NBA Draft first overall pick, is looking like he'll be one of the best players in college basketball. Flagg recently got some advice from a Duke legend who may know a thing or two about the position Flagg is in as a future Blue Devil superstar.

JJ Redick hits Duke's Cooper Flagg with harsh reality check

Iowa State

C&R talk "change is hard" when it comes to the new NFL kickoff rule! Why do they think you'll end up loving it? The show discusses Pete Rose, his new docu-series & his ban/one incredible record. They dive into a touchy, but important Women's Olympic Boxing topic! Did people jump the gun regarding Imene Khelif? Danny G. fires up 'CHIPOTLE WORKER OR OLYMPIAN' & the center of Iowa looks to win a Swiggy! Plus, which AFC teams will not make the Playoffs again this upcoming season?

The Best Of Covino & Rich

They said the odds were, "one in a million." Max broke his fib/tib bones in his right leg...EXACTLY where he broke it just about three months ago. Both times, he was playing soccer and now says he's never playing that sport again. You have to wonder if he should've been given the "all clear" from his doctors before getting back out on the field. Regardless, it's back to a cast for another 8 weeks and a really tough start to the school year.

Oops, He Did it AGAIN!

LaVar, TJ, and Plax discuss which big name WR is next up to get paid and how their teams should approach it, a pair of QB injuries and how they change their teams plans moving forward, Simone Biles winning more gold medals, thoughts on the NFL’s new kickoff rules, and more!

Up on Game: Hour 2 – WR Deals, QB Injuries

The U.S. men have secured an individual gymnastics medal at the Paris Olympics. Stephen Nedoroscik brought home bronze after scoring a 15-point-three in the pommel horse event. He'll be the only men's gymnast to take home an individual medal at the Paris Games. Nedoroscik anchored the men with a superb...

Nedoroscik Brings Home Bronze In Pommel Horse

Virginia State

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

Somerville, MA

SOMERVILLE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — The Somerville Flea returned for its 12th year on Sunday, Aug.4 in Davis Square. Greg Ghazil founded the market in 2012, and it’s grown triple the size, hosting more than 40 venders this year. “It definitely has become more popular with Covid,” he...

The 12th Annual Somerville Flea Returns to Davis Square

Orlando, FL

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Orlando’s beloved New York Bagel And Deli, a hotspot for anyone craving a taste of the Big Apple, has hit a snag. Known for its extensive menu that includes New York-style bagels, pizza, heroes, wraps, and more, the eatery recently faced a temporary shutdown following a state inspection.

Dead and live roaches, food and coffee lids stored on the floor- Beloved Florida eatery closed

Bobby welcomes everyone to the weekend! He talks about being out late last night for a Thomas Rhett album release party. He talks about a moment where he felt deflated but was able to make light of it with a joke. Bobby talks about how he left the Thomas Rhett event and went straight to his softball game. Bobby talks about Carrie Underwood taking over for Katy Perry for American Idol. Bobby talks about the LA vs Nashville culture of showing up on time, entourages and traffic. Bobby gives his thoughts on the state of radio and podcast and why it's great there are so many podcasts.

The Bobby Bones Special Saturday Show!

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Team USA has been struggling to dominate the Paris Olympics, with a slow start on day three. After claiming two gold medals and seven overall on Sunday, the US failed to capture any gold medals on Monday, dropping them down in the standings. Team USA captured six bronze medals and two silver medals - eight overall, but no golds.

Team USA fails to win a single gold medal on day three at Paris Olympics.

Some Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful said they were skeptical when Thomas Forrester (Mathew Atkinswon) asked Hope Spencer (Anikka Noelle) to marry him for a third time on Friday.

The Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Thomas was not sincere in his proposal to Hope on Friday

Team USA track star Noah Lyles won the gold medal in the men's 100-meter final at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Sunday in a photo finish. Lyles, 27, was timed at 9.79 seconds, edging Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by a .005 second difference, to become the first American to win gold in the event since Justin Gatlin at the 2004 Athens Olympics. USA teammate Fred Keley took bronze with a time of 9.81, which also marked the first time two American teammates made the podium in the 100-meter final since Gatlin and Maurice Greene in 2004.

Noah Liles Wins 100-Meter Final In Photo Finish

Kesha held an extremely hazardous kitchen utensil during her Thursday (August 1) afternoon set at this year's Lollapalooza, without knowing it wasn't a prop. The "We R Who We R" songstress took the stage at the iconic Chicago music festival, dressed in a short, purse-inspired mini skirt, with fake blood painted across her arm. Fully prepared to dazzle the crowd, Kesha gripped what she thought was a prop knife, and waived it around the stage. Much to the artists disbelief, the large knife was no prop. She shared news of the risky performance to X the next day in utter disbelief, revealing that she was unaware of the true gravity of the situation at the time.

WATCH: Kesha Handed 'Wildly' Dangerous Prop During Sharp Lollapalooza Set

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THE BEST OF THE WEEK OF THE DOUG GOTTLIEB SHOW

Doug expresses his disappointment in Steve Kerr as he gave into the criticism and...

THE BEST OF THE WEEK OF THE DOUG GOTTLIEB SHOW

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