Columbus, OH

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Swift Ford

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.

Los Angeles, CA

Athlon Sports

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has led Team USA to a perfect record at the Paris Olympics

LeBron James Makes Olympics History in Team USA's Game Against Puerto Rico

Women's Fastbreak On SI

WNBA rookies Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have reached the type of celebrity status where nearly anything they do qualifies as "news". Which included widely sh

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese Crash Concerts During WNBA Olympics Break

Team USA is widely regarded as the favorite to clinch the men's basketball gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Nonetheless, head coach Steve Kerr is diligently preparing his all-star team for a challenging quarterfinal match against Brazil. The Americans triumphed in their last group stage contest on ...

Steve Kerr Has One Word To Describe Team USA's Quarterfinal Matchup With Brazil

WNBA legend Sue Bird said the eye test has Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark over Angel Reese of Chicago Sky in Rookie of the Year debate

Sue Bird Said Caitlin Clark Beats Angel Reese In WNBA Rookie of Year Eye Test

Blanco, TX

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

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

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

FanSided

Team USA was back in action Thursday at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, taking on Belgium in their second game of the group phase. Belgium was a bit bigger than Japan was, which made matters tougher at times, as did the lightning-quick guards. However, they employed the same starting five this game as they did against Japan, with Aces stars Chelsea Gray and A’ja Wilson being joined by Diana Taurasi, Napheesa Collier and Brenna Stewart.

Aces players struggle to take care of the ball as Team USA fends off Belgium

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

It took a quarter to get going, but it turned out to be business as usual for the U.S. women's basketball team on Sunday. Team USA earned its 58th straight Olympic victory by beating Germany 87-68 to close out group play. Germany jumped out to a 19-16 lead in the...

US women's basketball team stays unbeaten with win over Germany

USA TODAY

The U.S. will play Brazil in its quarterfinal match Tuesday at the Paris Olympics. France and Canada meet, so one of those favorites will not medal.

Olympics men's basketball quarterfinals set: USA faces Brazil, France plays Canada

The Mirror US

Australian surfing judge Benjamin Lowe was removed from the 2024 Paris Olympics after a photo was leaked showing him posing alongside surfer Ethan Ewing and Team Australia coach Bede Durbidge

Olympics judge removed mid-event after 'inappropriate' photo surfaced

Kevin Durant etched his name into the USA Basketball record books yet again on Saturday afternoon, surpassing Carmelo Anthony's rebounding record in a victory over Puerto Rico

Kevin Durant proves his greatness once again as Team USA routs Puerto Rico to cement gold hopes

Sporting News

Here's what happened when track star Noah Lyles took a shot at the NBA last year, stirring up some controversy.

Noah Lyles NBA world champion controversy, explained: Why USA track star took shot at basketball league

Green Bay, WI

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful self-syndicated editorial cartoonist in the nation. His cartoons are reprinted many times in USA Today, Denver Post, St. Paul Pioneer Press, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Japan, The Week and The Washington Post. Joe’s cartoons have won numerous distinctions, including 10 Best of Gannett awards, eight Milwaukee Press Club awards and two Honorable mentions for the John Fischetti Award. He lives in Green Bay with his wife, Pamela. He is a regular featured cartoonist for the NKyTribune .

Joe Heller: Cartoonist views Olympics, court limits, last supper, eye-for-eye, orange/black

Iowa State

Des Moines, IA

Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark surprised students in Des Moines, Iowa by providing school supplies through Nike and her foundation

Caitlin Clark Surprised Iowa Students with School Supplies

ESPN analyst Elle Duncan apologized to WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes over incorrect Caitlin Clark comment

ESPN Analyst Apologized to Sheryl Swoopes Over Inaccurate Caitlin Clark Remark

Mike Krzyzewski praised Caitlin Clark's court vision and said the Indiana Fever rookie would become one of Team USA's great American players

Coach K Praised Caitlin Clark's Court Vision

Paris, TX

Italy, TX

960 The Ref

In a tense match, USA's Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes defeated Italy's Valentina Gottardi and Marta Menegatti in beach volleyball Sunday to advance to the quarterfinals. The sides split the first two sets, setting up a winner-take-all third in the elimination match. Cheng and Hughes jumped out to an 11-5 lead in the final set, but Gottardi and Menegatti battled back with four straight points to keep the pressure on Team USA.

Paris Olympics: USA's Sara Hughes, Kelly Cheng edge Italy in 3-set thriller to advance to quarterfinals

The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

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Jackie Young and Team USA Bench Made Case for Olympics Starting Lineup Shift

Las Vegas Aces star Jackie Young and other members of the Team USA bench have stood out during Olympics women's basketball action in...

Jackie Young and Team USA Bench Made Case for Olympics Starting Lineup Shift

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