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As it happened: Curry, LeBron lead USA to Olympic gold over France
Team USA wins its fifth straight Olympic gold medal in men's basketball after defeating France.
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Team USA sweeps gold medals in 4x400 relays, men's hoops tips off and more in Paris on Saturday
Saturday at the 2024 Paris Games marks the final day on the track, headlined by the men's and women's 4x400-meter relay finals.
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Leo dethrones Lopez in KO of the year candidate
Angelo Leo uncorked a devastating left hook that dropped Luis Alberto Lopez flat on his back in the 10th round to win the IBF featherweight title Saturday night.
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Bengals' Burrow authors scoring drive in return
In his first game action since suffering a season-ending wrist injury last season, Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow didn't get hit during Saturday's preseason opener, a 17-14 loss to the Buccaneers in which he led a first-quarter scoring drive.
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Chiles of U.S. moved to fifth in floor after ruling
American Jordan Chiles was moved from third to fifth in the women's floor exercise final after a CAS ruling voided the appeal that vaulted her onto the podium.
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Packers' Love ends 3-snap day with 65-yard TD
Packers QB Jordan Love's preseason opener was short and sweet, ending with a 65-yard TD pass on his third snap Saturday against the Browns.
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Solanke joins Tottenham on six-year deal
Tottenham Hotspur have announced the signing of Dominic Solanke from AFC Bournemouth on a contract until 2030.
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Aug. 11 Olympics schedule: Basketball, closing ceremony
Olympic fans can catch finals in basketball and volleyball and the closing ceremony.
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QB Daniels impresses in Commanders debut
In Jayden Daniels' preseason debut for the Commanders, a 42-yard toss in his only series in a 20-17 loss to the Jets left others impressed.
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Ko wins gold, qualifies for LPGA Hall of Fame
Lydia Ko completed her Olympic medal collection with a gold medal that puts the 27-year-old New Zealander into the LPGA Hall of Fame.
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Spain tops France in classic for men's soccer gold
Spain continued its long-running domination of international soccer in incredible fashion on Friday, claiming the men's Olympic gold medal with a frantic, frenzied 5-3 extra-time victory over France.
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Australia exec upset by trolling of breaker Raygun
Australia's Chef de Mission Anna Meares has hit out at criticism of Rachael Gunn after the breakdancer was ridiculed online and in mainstream media for her performance in the sport's Olympic debut.
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Canada takes men's 4x100; U.S. botches baton
Canada won the men's Olympic 4x100-meter relay ahead of South Africa and Great Britain. The U.S. finished seventh before being disqualified.
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Khelif takes gold: Facing abuse made win 'special'
Algeria's Imane Khelif won the gold medal in women's welterweight boxing and said the abuse she faced over her gender gave her success "a special taste."
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Coach: Lyles had 102 fever when he won bronze
American sprinter Noah Lyles had a fever of around 102 degrees Fahrenheit when he won bronze in the 200 meters, according to his coach.
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Richardson rallies U.S. 4x100 relay team to gold
American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson won her first Olympic gold medal Friday night, rallying the U.S. with a strong anchor leg to win the 4x100 relay.
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U.S. women to face France for 8th straight gold
Team USA rattled off 31 assists compared with Australia's 19 throughout its dominant win Friday.
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U.S. women stunned, miss water polo podium
Sabrina van der Sloot scored with less than a second on the clock as the Netherlands stunned the United States 11-10 for bronze in women's water polo on Saturday to deny the Americans a medal for the first time at the Olympics.
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Source: NWSL and players' union agree new CBA
The National Women's Soccer League and the NWSL Players Association have agreed to terms on a new collective bargaining agreement, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed to ESPN.
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Refugee breaker DQ'd for 'political slogan' on cape
Afghan b-Girl Manizha Talash, a member of the refugee Olympic team at the Paris Games, was disqualified after displaying the words "Free Afghan Women" on her cape during her breaking routine in the competition's pre-qualifiers on Friday.
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