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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

Heart-Stopping Moment: Alison Gibson’s Dive Ends in Disaster at the 2024 Olympics

Sha’Carri Richardson made sure to remind people that she is still that girl with her performance in the women’s 4×100-meter relay. Team USA’s women’s relay team will compete in the 4×100-meter final all because Richardson showed why she was made for the big stage.

VIDEO: Cameras Caught Sha’Carri Richardson’s Dirty Move As She Ran Her Opponent Down During 4×100-Meter Relay

The United States women's basketball team survived a scare from France to win its eighth consecutive gold medal. A'ja Wilson and Co. did not play their best game, but they found a way to grind out a 67-66 victory over host nation France. Wilson produced 21 points and 13 rebounds,...

Olympic Basketball Bracket 2024: USA Beats France to Win Women's Gold Medal

Kahleah Copper was huge for the Team USA women's basketball team during Sunday's 67-66 win, scoring 12 points off the bench while adding five rebounds and two steals. It was an incredible eighth straight gold medal for the women's basketball team, though this one couldn't have been closer after France's Gabby Williams hit a shot at the buzzer that would have sent the game to overtime had her feet not been on the line.

Kahleah Copper: Address Me as 'MF Olympic Gold Medalist' After USA's Win vs. France

LeBron James is feeling appreciative of receiving Olympic MVP honors. The 39-year-old won his third career gold medal on Saturday when Team USA defeated France 98-87 in the championship game. In addition to the medal, he was voted the MVP of the tournament and said that he was "super-humbled" to receive the honor.

LeBron James on Olympics MVP Award: 'Super-Humbled That They Even Voted for Me'

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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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Gabby Thomas slipped a soaked baton into Sha'Carri Richardson's hand and the Team USA speedster bolted through competition, blazing over the final leg to snatch gold Friday in the Pairs 2024 women's 4x100-meter relay.

Richardson, Thomas help Team USA win women's 4x100 gold

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Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

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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

Team USA star LeBron James showed his support for Jordan Chiles after the International Olympic Committee ruled the American gymnast has to return the bronze medal she received in the individual floor exercise. ♾️!!!!!! 🤎🇺🇸 <a href="https://t.co/RfmDrLleia">https://t.co/RfmDrLleia</a>. The Court of Arbitration for Sport determined that Chiles'...

LeBron James Shows Support for Jordan Chiles After IOC Rules She Must Return Medal

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Team USA, featuring Shamier Little, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas and Alexis Holmes, won a gold medal in the women's 4x400-meter relay at the Paris Olympics.

Team USA women's 4x400-meter relay dominates in gold medal win

Brittney Griner was already a two-time gold medalist, but her newest triumph with Team USA might surpass what she previously achieved in the Summer Olympics. "My emotions are all over the place," she said after the United States beat France 67-66 in Sunday's final, per ESPN's Brian Windhorst. "It means so much to me. My family didn't think I would be here, like I've said before, and then to be here and win and gold for my country, representing when my country fought for me so hard to even be standing here. Yeah, this gold medal is going to hold a special place."

Brittney Griner: USA Gold Medal 'Means So Much to Me' After Russian Imprisonment

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Here's a complete guide to watching USA vs. France in the Olympic women's basketball gold medal game.

What time is the Olympic women's basketball gold medal game today? Channel, schedule to watch USA vs. France

For the first time in Olympic history, a gold-medal winner has been named in breakdancing—or breaking, as it's referred to in Paris. Canada B-boy Phil Wizard, whose legal name is Philip Kim, won the event's first-ever gold medal after the sport was introduced at this year's Olympics. Phil Wizard took down the hometown hero, Dany Dann, in Saturday's final to earn gold.

Olympic Breakdancing 2024 Results: Men's Breaking Medal Bracket Winners, Highlights

For the first time in Olympic history, the gold-medal winners in beach volleyball hail from Sweden. Sweden's David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig defeated Germany's Nils Ehlers and Clemens Wickler in Saturday's gold-medal game in two sets to claim the title. Norway's Christian Sørum and Anders Mol, who won gold in Tokyo in 2021, earned bronze after defeating Qatar's Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan.

Olympic Beach Volleyball 2024: Men's Medal Winners, Scores and Results

The Team USA women's basketball team earned its eighth straight Olympic gold medal after a thrilling 67-66 win over France in the final on Sunday at the Paris Games. After the victory, point guard Sabrina Ionescu celebrated by sharing an embrace with the late Kobe Bryant's wife Vanessa Bryant and her daughters:

Video: Sabrina Ionescu Embraces Kobe Bryant's Wife Vanessa, Daughters After USA's Win

The Sporting News live tracked results and highlights from the 2024 Olympic women's volleyball gold medal match between the USA and Italy.

USA vs. Italy volleyball results: Italy sweeps Team USA in dominating fashion for first Olympic gold medal

The United States survived to win its eighth straight gold medal in women's basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics. USA WBB BEATS FRANCE TO WIN EIGHTH STRAIGHT GOLD MEDAL 🥇 <a href="https://t.co/4mx7Zp7RDG">pic.twitter.com/4mx7Zp7RDG</a>. Team USA beat host country France 67-66 in the final Sunday. Gabby Williams nailed a shot at...

A'ja Wilson, USA Thrill Fans in Win vs. France, Earn 8th Straight Olympic Gold Medal

LeBron James, Steph Curry and the United States men's basketball team is playing in the 2024 Summer Olympics gold medal game against France. Team USA is looking for its fifth straight gold medal at the Summer Olympics, but achieving that may be tough as the true road team against Victor Wembanyama and the home crowd in Paris.

USA vs. France: Highlights, Box Score Stats for 2024 Olympic Men's Basketball Gold

Amid the International Olympic Committee's ruling that Team USA gymnast Jordan Chiles would have to return her floor exercise bronze medal, the 23-year-old received support from her teammates. "Sending you so much love Jordan," Simone Biles posted in an Instagram story, per ESPN. "Keep your chin up 'Olympic champ' we...

Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee Defend Jordan Chiles as IOC Rules USA Star Must Return Medal

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Sydney Mclaughlin, USA Win Gold Medal in Women's 4x400m Relay at 2024 Olympics

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and the United States blew away the field in the women's 4x400-meter relay to win gold. McLaughlin-Levrone effectively ended the race on the second...

Sydney Mclaughlin, USA Win Gold Medal in Women's 4x400m Relay at 2024 Olympics

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