Victor Wembanyama delivered one heck of a performance in yesterday’s Gold Medal game at the Olympics against Team USA. Wemby scored a team-high 26 points to go along with 7 rebounds for France but at the end of the day, it wasn’t enough. Team USA will bring home gold after winning 98-87, while host country France will settle for a silver medal.

Pump the Brakes: Victor Wembanyama delivers a warning to the NBA after France lost to Team USA in Gold Medal game at the Olympics

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Team USA star LeBron James had an unbelievable pass in the 2024 Paris Olympics gold medal game.

Fans in Disbelief Over LeBron James Pass in USA-France Gold Medal Game

The Olympic basketball semifinals between Team USA and Serbia averaged 7.9 million viewers across various NBC platforms. The game peaked with 13.5 million viewers in the second half. It was also the third most-watched basketball game in the tournament. NBC averaged 28.5 million viewers during primetime on Thursday.

Team USA-Serbia Averages 7.9M Viewers

The United States snatched top spot in the 2024 Olympic medal table as their women's basketball team earned a thrilling victory over hosts France to win the final gold on offer in Paris. The fearsome US team were in danger of one of the all-time Olympic upsets but won 67-66...

USA top medal table after winning thrilling last gold

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

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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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The Utah Jazz and Svi Mykhailiuk have agreed to a four-year, $15 million deal. Mykhailiuk played 41 games for the NBA champion Boston Celtics last season. Mykhailiuk is represented by Michael Lelchitski, who is also the agent of Lauri Markkanen. Markkanen signed an extension with the Jazz earlier this week.

Svi Mykhailiuk, Jazz Agree To Four-Year, $15M Deal

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from interviews the author conducted with those individuals mentioned.]. This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the classic TV show Bewitched, which originally aired on ABC from 1964 to 1972. The show remains popular in reruns, and will soon be released in a special Blu-ray edition to mark the anniversary.

Dick York ("Darrin #1") Would Have Stayed on 'Bewitched' Had He'd Been Given More Time To "Rest up"

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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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At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA's Kyle Dake wins his 74kg freestyle wrestling Bronze Medal Match against Serbia's Khetag Tsabolov. The American takes home his second Olympic bronze medal. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 - Aug 11.

Team USA's 74kg wrestler Kyle Dake wins bronze in Paris

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

The United States Men's Basketball Team defeated France, 98-87, during the gold medal game at the 2024 Paris Olympics to win its fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal. Stephen Curry led all scorers with 24 points, shooting 8-13 on 3-point attempts, which included making four three pointers in the final two minutes. Curry, 36, won gold for the first time in his legendary basketball career, having never previously represented the United States in Olympic play.

Curry's Clutch Shooting Leads USA To Fifth Consecutive Olympic Gold

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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

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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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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

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Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran said he "fell far short" after directing an anti-gay slur toward a fan during Sunday's 10-2 home loss to the Houston Astros. In the bottom of the sixth inning, in between pitches with the count 1-2 and Duran 0-for-2 with two strikeouts, a fan behind home plate could be heard shouting, "Tennis racket! Tennis racket! You need a tennis racket!"

Jarren Duran Apologizes For Anti-Gay Slur Toward Fan

A total of two inches separated France from a silver medal finish, and a chance to send the game to overtime and vie for the gold medal against Team USA.  Trailing 67-64 with just seconds left on the clock, France's Gabby Williams pulled up for a game-tying buzzer-beater and found the bottom ...

Fans Stunned After Dramatic Ending to USA vs. France Gold Medal Finish

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A'ja Wilson and company avoided a near-upset by France to win the United States' eighth consecutive gold medal in women's basketball.

A'ja Wilson Steers Team USA to Eighth Straight Gold Medal in Nail-Biter vs. France

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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

Here's how to watch the 2024 Olympics women's basketball gold medal game.

USA vs. France channel, time, TV schedule to watch 2024 Olympics women's basketball gold medal game

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Team USA Gold Medal Game Averages 19.5M Viewers

Team USA's win over France in the Olympic gold medal game averaged...

Team USA Gold Medal Game Averages 19.5M Viewers

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