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August 12, 2024: Foot on the line: U.S. women hoops barely win gold

The seemingly unbeatable U.S. women's basketball team looked mortal on Sunday. However, they escaped Paris with gold by mere inches. - Josh B.
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The seemingly unbeatable U.S. women's basketball team looked mortal on Sunday. However, they escaped Paris with gold by mere inches. - Josh B.
 
France was inches away from forcing OT against Team USA
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Team USA high jumper defends his decision not to share gold medal
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Olympics Day 17 briefing
 
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NASCAR must send a strong message to Austin Dillon and strip him of dirty win
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Joey Logano was irate with Dillon following finish at Richmond
Denny Hamlin blasts NASCAR after Dillon’s controversial win
Elton Sawyer speaks on possible penalties after disputed Richmond finish
NASCAR playoff bubble battle: Dillon's win shakes up postseason picture
 
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Optimism is dwindling for Phillies heading into crucial stretch
Diamondbacks’ dominance of Philly is sign of how dangerous they’ve become
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Padres’ game-tying HR overturned by controversial replay review
Sunday's MLB roundup
 
"I'm learning, and I'm worried for the opponents in a couple of years ... everywhere." - Victor Wembanyama
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Takeaways from Team USA's gold-medal win over France
LeBron James provides 2024 Team USA its nickname after winning gold
U.S. men's basketball's gold-medal win rivals 'Dream Team' in viewership
Report reveals who will most likely replace Steve Kerr as Team USA coach
After 2024 treatment, Jayson Tatum should avoid the 2028 Olympics
 
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Nix sharp as Broncos edge Colts
Watch: Broncos rookie QB Nix throws TD pass in solid preseason debut
How Colts RB promoted player safety in preseason opener
Rams' Bennett overcomes four interceptions, leads 13-12 comeback win
Markquese Bell shines for Cowboys in team's first preseason action
 
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Chiefs WR Marquise Brown to miss time with shoulder injury
Jerod Mayo reacts to Brandon Aiyuk’s decision to turn down Patriots trade
Raiders HC Antonio Pierce reveals when starting QB will be announced
Giants rookie WR suffers a minor left foot injury at practice
New York activates former top-10 pick
Browns reunite with former lineman via trade with NFC team
 
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Mariners activate star OF from 10-day IL
Red Sox pitcher leaves Sunday's start vs. Astros due to calf strain
Houston RHP Justin Verlander pleased with his three-inning rehab outing
D-backs reinstate Merrill Kelly from IL
Brewers LHP starts Sunday's game after being activated from 60-day IL 
 
"I understand the importance of checking all medications ... unfortunately, I did not take the time to do this ... and deeply regret the oversight." - Graeme McDowell
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Phil Mickelson hints at retirement thoughts: 'I’m realistic with myself'
Lee Westwood comments on those who called him disloyal over his move to LIV
Aaron Rai wins Wyndham Championship after a grueling final day
Stephen Ames rallies from seven shots down to repeat at Boeing Classic
World No. 1 Lydia Ko birdies 18, holds on to win Olympic gold medal
 
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Top UFA centers still available
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Top AEW tag team are reportedly expected to join WWE soon
Ricky Starks could be the next to make the jump from AEW to WWE
Cody Rhodes: Dustin Rhodes teaming with Von Erichs is ‘so cool’
Tony Khan teases the ‘most important announcements’ in AEW history
 

  
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