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Team USA men's basketball took home its fifth straight Olympic gold behind special performances by some of the NBA all-time greats. - Louis


	Takeaways from Team USA's win over France in gold-medal game

	Watch: Stephen Curry buries France, does the 'Nuit Nuit' celebration
	French forward puts LeBron James on a poster in gold-medal game
	Watch: James throws wild pass vs. France
	NBA MVP leads Serbia to bronze medal
	Three takeaways from Serbia's win over Germany for bronze

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10	Key Chiefs WR hospitalized after preseason injury

	49ers hit with brutal injury blow in preseason opener
	49ers DE out for season
	49ers release veteran tight end as part of roster shuffle
	Browns center injured in preseason opener, to undergo ankle surgery
	Ravens former second-round pick still working to get healthy


9	Jordan Chiles may have her bronze medal stripped

	Olympics Day 16 briefing
	Olympic breaking had its moment
	French men's volleyball team joins rare company with gold-medal match result
	Sweden crushes Germany to win men's gold in beach volleyball
	NBC Olympics host apologizes for misidentifying flag as Palestine's


8	USWNT wins Olympic gold for first time in 12 years

	Who were the best performers in the Olympic women’s soccer tournament?
	Watch: U.S. women's 4x400 relay team leaves competition in dust
	Lydia Ko birdies 18, holds on to win Olympic gold medal
	U.S. women's basketball advances to eighth straight Olympic final
	Women’s Olympic basketball: USA vs. France pick, preview and prediction

"He has a really good idea of what he’s trying to do and he makes adjustments quickly. It’s a lot of fun to catch guys like that.” - James McCann


7	Orioles catcher, manager discuss Zach Eflin's positive impact

	Orioles GM offers injury updates on several players
	Orioles sign veteran infielder to minor league deal
	Ramon Urias' home run in eighth inning propels Orioles past Rays
	Brent Rooker, Osvaldo Bido help Athletics beat Blue Jays
	Rangers, Corey Seager ravage Yankees bullpen to salvage doubleheader


6	Preseason NFL takeaways: Rookie QBs shine in debuts

	Bears' Caleb Williams flashes USC form
	Jayden Daniels wowed HC with impromptu decision in preseason debut
	Watch: Mic'd up Justin Jefferson reacts to perfect J.J. McCarthy TD pass
	Broncos announce which QB will start preseason opener
	Five rookies to target for your fantasy football team


5	Will Bobby Witt Jr. have the best season in Royals history?

	Can Witt catch Aaron Judge in MVP race?
	Padres star Luis Arraez playing through torn thumb ligament
	Royals place veteran reliever on 15-day IL
	Reds activate veteran RHP off IL
	Tigers place outfielder on IL


4	Kevin Durant is the greatest U.S. Olympic basketball player

	Team USA benchwarmer jokingly basks in Olympic gold
	Jayson Tatum joins elite company after winning Olympic gold
	Jrue Holiday becomes second player ever to achieve incredible feat
	Three former NBA players who impressed at the Olympics
	MLB insider pushes 2028 Olympics boon: 'NBA showed the way'

“Obviously he was a component of the C-Q exchange... It negated a lot of good things going on in those first couple of drives." - Mike Tomlin


3	Mike Tomlin sends warning to Justin Fields after debut

	Watch: Jordan Love wasted no time showing why Packers paid him
	Preseason opener shakes up Patriots' backup QB situation
	Rob Gronkowski makes prediction about Patriots' QB situation
	Out of Brandon Aiyuk sweepstakes, Patriots could eye OT depth
	Falcons reportedly 'behaving' like they prefer to trade their QB


2	Ty Majeski wins Truck Series race at Richmond

	Denny Hamlin wins pole for Cup Series race at Richmond
	Austin Dillon tops NASCAR Cup Series practice at Richmond
	How the NASCAR Truck Series playoff fight went down at Richmond
	Three to watch, one to avoid for NASCAR's return to Richmond
	Four biggest storylines to follow as NASCAR returns from Olympic break


1	One game each week that will impact College Football Playoff

	Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith earns unprecedented honor for a freshman
	Texas loses star player to injury
	Why Texas RB Jaydon Blue could be solid replacement for CJ Baxter
	ESPN reveals new college football anthem by artist Jelly Roll
	Teams hilariously troll Colorado's awkwardly edited TD video

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