The United States will start Kevin Durant in the Gold Medal game on Saturday against France. Jrue Holiday is expected to move to a reserve role in the game. In Thursday's semifinal win against Serbia, Durant had nine points in 24 minutes.

USA To Start Kevin Durant In Gold Medal Game

Karim Lopez has signed with the New Zealand Breakers as part of the NBL’s Next Stars program. Lopez is the top-ranked international prospect in the projected 2026 NBA draft class. Lopez played or CB Prat and FIATC Mutua Joventut U18 last season, averaging 7.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.4...

Karim Lopez Signs With New Zealand Breakers

Team USA are -550 favorites to beat France in the Olympic final and win the gold medal. Team USA are also 16.5-point favorites against France on ESPN Bet. Team USA opened as 15.5-point favorites against Serbia in the semifinals. 19 out of the 20 most-bet events in the Olympics have...

Team USA Are -550 Favorites To Win Gold Medal

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No team had been able to push the Americans during this impressive streak of 61 consecutive wins.

US women hold off France to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold medal

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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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One raunchy piece of advice made Haliey Welch an internet sensation — though her fame has come with a price. The 23-year-old, best known as "hawk tuah girl," has had to deal with some rather creepy fans ever since a video of Welch giving a tip about intercourse went insanely viral online.

'Hawk Tuah' Girl Haliey Welch Says She Was Offered $600 to 'Spit in a Jar' After Her Lovemaking Tip

Tyrese Haliburton was diagnosed with a minor leg injury and underwent an MRI during the Olympics, sources told Brian Windhorst of ESPN. Team USA did not announce the injury during the competition. Haliburton appeared in just three games, playing just 26 minutes.

Tyrese Haliburton Had Minor Leg Injury During Olympics

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The upcoming gold medal game between Team USA and France at the 2024 Paris Olympics promises to be an epic showdown, and we're breaking down the key matchups and players to watch. Before we dive into the analysis, don't forget to join us for our pregame and postgame shows on FYF Sports Debates. You can watch it live here: FYF Sports Debates.

LIVE: USA vs. France Gold Medal Game

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PARIS (AP) — Monica De Gennaro of Italy made three previous trips to the Olympics only to leave empty-handed each time. Finally, at age 37, she’s going home with the gold. Italy beat the defending champion U.S. team Sunday to win gold in women’s volleyball at the Paris Olympics.

Italy beats defending champion US for gold in women’s volleyball at Paris Olympics

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

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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

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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

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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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Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

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The U.S. women's basketball team won its straight 8th Olympic gold medal, beating host France by the tightest of margins: 1 point. Team USA won 67 to 66 in a contested final match that came down to the last shot.Led by A'ja Wilson, who scored 21 points, the U.S. survived a last-second shot by Gabby Williams that was just inside the 3-point line to hold off France.No team had been able to push the Americans during this impressive streak of 61 consecutive wins. The win was the closest the U.S. has ever won an Olympic gold medal since the 1988...

U.S. women's basketball team beats France by 1 point to win gold medal

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This recipe is sooo tasty! It truly is for garlic lovers! It involves sautéing onions and mushrooms in butter and oil until golden, then adding wine to reduce. Garlic, thyme, and parsley are stirred in for flavor, followed by seasoning with salt and pepper. The dish is garnished with additional parsley and served warm, making for a savory, aromatic side. Here's what you'll need to make it:

Garlic Mushrooms in Brown Butter Herb Sauce

David de Gea has signed with Fiorentina as a free agent. De Gea has been without a club since leaving United last summer. De Gea had been offered a contract extension to continue at Old Trafford but opted to end his 12 year stint at the club. De Gea drew...

David De Gea, Fiorentina Agree To One-Year Deal

The Denver City Council accepted Monday two grants totaling $24.5 million from the state of Colorado to pay for the homeless navigation campus it opened last year. One council member wants answers as to why wraparound services at the campus aren't up and running.

Denver homeless hotel wins $24.5 million grant, experiences wraparound services delay

Breanna Stewart scored 16 points, Jackie Young had 14 and Team USA are heading back to another gold medal game in an Olympics as they dismantled Australia 85-64 on Friday. Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!. A’ja Wilson nearly reached her fourth double-double in five games,...

Team USA crush Australia 85-64 to head to 2024 Olympics final, will compete for 8th straight gold medal

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Striker Sergio Camello scored twice in extra time after Spain held off a rampant comeback from Summer Olympics host France to win the men's soccer gold medal match Friday in Paris.

Sergio Camello, Spain men hold off France for soccer gold medal

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USA Women Defeat France 67-66 For Eighth Straight Gold Medal

The French word for \"miracle\" would have translated to \"disaster\" for the U.S. women's basketball team on Sunday....

The French word for "miracle" would have translated to "disaster" for the U.S. women's basketball team on Sunday....

USA Women Defeat France 67-66 For Eighth Straight Gold Medal

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