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SportsLine's Matt Severance reveals his Olympics men's basketball picks for the quarterfinal matchup between Brazil and the United States on Tuesday

Team USA vs. Brazil prediction, odds, time: 2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball picks from proven expert

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Former Phoenix Suns big man Deandre Ayton again looks to be on the move.

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The knockout round of the men's basketball tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics begins Tuesday, with the eight teams that advanced out of the group stage competing in single-elimination games for a chance at Olympic gold. Team USA remains the odds-on favorite, entering the quarterfinals as the No. 1 seed after going undefeated in Group C with the tournament's best point differential, outscoring Serbia, South Sudan and Puerto Rico by a combined 67 points.

Team USA is the favorite to win gold, but stiff competition awaits in knockout stage at Paris Olympics

After redeeming itself for crashing out of pool play in Tokyo, it was time for Team USA to set its sights towards the medals against Brazil in the quarterfinals. Brazil squeaked through in Pool B, but as six-time medalists, is always a threat to make a deep run. The U.S. won all three games in pool play and took eight points, good enough to be the second-seeded team in the knockout rounds.

Team USA redemption tour rolls into the semifinals after win over Brazil

The Mirror US

Sha'Carri Richardson will be a notable absentee from the women's 200m final on Tuesday despite a silver finish in the 100m final, after the star sprinter failed to qualify for the event back in June

Sha'Carri Richardson was denied chance to race for Team USA in 200m at Olympics

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Cheryl E Preston

Hope Logan Spencer (Anikka Noelle) was the voice of reason on The Bold and the Beautiful until recently. Liam Spencer (Scott Clifton) has said many times that Hoep is fair, and he admires her morals. The writers have recently shifted the character, and Virginia fans differ on how they feel about it.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans don't agree on the new version of Hope Logan Spencer

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Charlotte, NC

Shine My Crown

Charlotte native Kaylyn Brown has etched her name into the record books by helping Team USA set a new world record in the mixed 4×400-meter relay at the Olympics. Brown, a 19-year-old Mallard Creek High School alumna and current Arkansas athlete, anchored the relay team to a stunning finish with a record-setting time of 3:07.41.

Magnificent! Kaylyn Brown Helps Team USA Set New World Record in Mixed 4×400-Meter Relay

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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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Track and Field took center stage on Monday at Stade de France as Team USA racked up several more medals during the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Allman takes gold, USA dominates track and field Monday

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Chicago, IL

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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

The Americans will still utilize one of their top scorers from their second unit.

Kevin Durant Won't Start for USA vs Brazil

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Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Denver, CO

David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

A man peacefully sitting with his son in his car in their church parking lot was assaulted by a Denver police officer in June 2019 and will receive a $75,000 settlement. The payoff appears on the Denver City Council agenda for Monday. The item is on the consent calendar. Items on the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote without discussion.

Man hit in face by Denver police officer to receive $75,000 settlement

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Akeena

In a recent development that's both disappointing and familiar, Habanero's Mexican Grill, a beloved Mexican eatery near UCF’s campus, was recently closed down temporarily following a state inspection. This marks the fourth time the popular restaurant has faced a shutdown, sparking concern among its many fans.

Mexican bar closed for the 4th time in Florida over roaches and food storage issues

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Sonja Greinacher hit a tiebreaking 2-pointer with 30 seconds left to lift Germany past Spain for gold in women's 3x3. The U.S. took home the bronze.

Germany wins women's 3x3 gold at Olympics; U.S. gets bronze

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National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) helps to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 174 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Since January 1, 2024, there was a total of 1,445 reported missing in the country.

Missing Missouri children as of July 17, 2024, according to the NCMEC

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Jacksonville, FL

Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Medal table | Olympic schedule |How to watch | Olympic news. When Team USA ran into the final stretch of the mixed relay triathlon at the Paris Olympics, they were in gold medal position. When they surrounded anchor Taylor Knibb as she gasped behind the finish line, they were announced...

Paris Olympics: Team USA goes from gold to bronze to silver in wild mixed relay triathlon ending

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Team USA's Path To Gold is Clear

The Americans have a straightforward path to winning it all...

Team USA's Path To Gold is Clear

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