The USA has secured its fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal in basketball, defeating hosts France in an intense final at Paris 2024. The team's winning streak continues, showcasing their dominance on the court. Source:

BBC Sport

Olympics Basketball highlights: USA beat hosts France in final to win fifth Olympic gold in a row

Watch highlights as the USA beat hosts France in an end-to-end men's basketball final to win gold at Paris 2024.

The USA men's basketball team has won their fifth consecutive gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics, with Steph Curry leading the charge. Curry's incredible shooting display in the final quarter helped secure a 98-87 victory over France. The win marks a significant moment for the American team, which has faced pressure to perform convincingly after a fourth-place finish in last year's World Cup. Source:

Yahoo Sports

Crazy Steph Curry picture which encapsulated USA’s gold medal win over France

In any other context you would guess it was a David vs Goliath picture. The little fella proving that size isn’t everything, or that the only blo...

The US Women's National Team has won its fifth Olympic gold medal, with head coach Emma Hayes playing a crucial role in their success. Despite a disappointing exit from the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, the team regrouped and showed significant improvement under Hayes' guidance. The trio of Mallory Swanson, Sophia Smith, and Trinity Rodman proved to be a potent attacking force, while defender Naomi Girma impressed with her leadership on the pitch. Source:

CBS Sports

2024 Paris Olympics:

Emma Hayes and new tactics helped the ever-present USWNT winning culture to resurface

New Zealand's Hamish Kerr has won gold in the men's high jump at Paris 2024, securing the medal after a dramatic jump-off against USA's Shelby McEwen. The jump-off was necessary as both athletes cleared the same height. This marks Kerr's first Olympic gold medal. Source:

BBC Sport

Olympics athletics highlights: Hamish Kerr wins gold after jump-off with Shelby McEwen

Watch as New Zealand's Hamish Kerr wins a dramatic jump-off against Shelby McEwen to secure a gold medal at Paris 2024.

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a last-second victory over the Baltimore Ravens in their preseason opener, but despite the win, concerns persist about depth at wide receiver and linebacker. While A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith excelled, the duo behind them struggled for separation. Additionally, Zack Baun and Devin White had trouble in space against the Ravens' second-team skill players. On a positive note, Jeremiah Trotter Jr., Ben VanSumeren, and Nakobe Dean played well, providing depth at linebacker. Source:

CBS Sports

Eagles preseason takeaways: 3 concerns for Philadelphia after last-second victory over Ravens

The depth at WR and starting LB were on display

The NFL preseason has kicked off, and some impressive performances have already caught attention. Caleb Williams, a franchise quarterback for the Bears, showcased his massive arm strength with a 26-yard pass to Cole Kmet. Jayden Daniels, a rookie QB for the Commanders, demonstrated his read-option abilities with a 3-yard touchdown run. J.J. McCarthy, the Vikings' future quarterback, threw a 45-yard TD pass to Trishton Jackson. Other standouts include Joe Milton III, who kept plays alive and turned upfield for gains, and Hendon Hooker, who barreled over a tackler with his legs. Source:

CBS Sports

NFL preseason Week 1 highlights: First-round QBs impress in debuts, two stars connect for a TD and more

Here are some of the top moments from Week 1 of the preseason

Jets rookie RB Braelon Allen impresses in preseason debut, but coach Robert Saleh emphasizes strong running back room overall. Allen's performance has sparked excitement, with 54 yards on six carries and a 9.0 yards-per-touch average. Source:

Yahoo Sports

Jets rookie RB Braelon Allen shines in ‘dream come true’ preseason debut

Jets rookie RB Braelon Allen has been generating positive reviews for his training camp play and he was able to carry that over to Saturday afterno...

NFL rookies Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels made impressive debuts in their respective preseason games. Williams, the Buffalo Bills' first-round pick, threw for 95 yards and added a rushing touchdown, showcasing his arm strength and mobility. Daniels, the Washington Commanders' second-round pick, completed two of three passes for 45 yards and scored on an 11-yard run, demonstrating his poise and decision-making. Source:

The Athletic

How top picks Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels performed in their NFL preseason debuts

Saturday's preseason action gave NFL fans their first glimpse of QBs Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels, and the rookies delivered.

The Paris Olympics 2024 is set to continue with an action-packed day featuring multiple events, including the men's marathon, taekwondo quarterfinals, and diving semi-finals. British athletes will be vying for medals in various competitions, including Emile Cairess, Mahamed Mahamed, and Philip Sesemann in the men's marathon. Taekwondo athlete Caden Cunningham is a serious medal contender and has already won several accolades. The day's events also include handball, table tennis, and sport climbing. Source:

Yahoo Sports

Team GB win six medals on day 15 of Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Georgia Bell took bronze in a rapidly run women’s 1500m final won by Kenyan favourite Faith Kipyegeon. Laura Muir, outpaced initially, ran a pers...

Great Britain's athletics team has achieved impressive success at the Paris Olympics, with five relay medals and a total of 10 medals won. The coaching team's focus on relays has paid off, with bronze medals in both men's and women's 4x400m events. Team GB's 10 medal haul is their biggest Olympic tally in 40 years. Source:

Yahoo Sports

Relay medals underpin Great Britain’s athletics success in Paris

Five athletics relays. Five medals. The only country at the Paris Games to achieve that feat of consistency and, with an overall medal tally inside...

Dramatic high jump gold medal goes to Hamish Kerr in sudden death round. The New Zealand athlete won the gold medal after a dramatic finish, with USA's Shelby McEwen taking silver and Qatar's Mutaz Barshim claiming bronze. Source:

the Guardian

Hamish Kerr wins dramatic high jump gold after sudden death round

New Zealander claimed title in a tense jump off after deciding not to share the gold medal with America’s Shelby McEwen

Caden Cunningham, a 21-year-old taekwondo athlete from Huddersfield, has won silver in the men's +80kg category at the Paris Olympics. Despite losing to Iranian opponent Arian Salimi in the final, Cunningham expressed pride and determination to improve for future competitions. Source:

the Guardian

‘Gutted but proud’ Caden Cunningham kicks his way to taekwondo silver

Britain’s Caden Cunningham made a name for himself with Olympic taekwondo silver but Rebecca McGowan lost her bronze medal bout

At the Stade de France, Team GB secured a bronze medal in the men's 4x400m relay, while the USA dominated with their first gold medals in both men's and women's events. The US men's team set an Olympic record of 2:54.43, narrowly beating Botswana, and the US women's team achieved a North American record of 3:15.27. Source:

the Guardian

Team GB win relay bronzes but powerless to stop USA and Benjamin

An all-time classic race finished with the USA winning gold and Botswana silver while Team GB’s men and women set national records

Brazilian soccer legend Marta has announced that she is unlikely to play for her country again, following a 1-0 defeat by the United States in the Paris 2024 gold medal match. The 38-year-old forward said it was probably her last official game, having played in three Olympic games and never winning a major international trophy with Brazil. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/brazils-queen-marta-unlikely-play-212020333.html

The US men's basketball team has won its fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal, defeating France 98-87 in Paris. Led by Steph Curry and LeBron James, the team dominated the game despite a strong effort from hosts France. Source:

BBC Sport

Olympics basketball: LeBron James, Stephen Curry and NBA superstars win gold for United States

The United States maintain their grip on the Olympic men's basketball title as Stephen Curry and LeBron James inspire them to a fifth successive go...

African athletes shine at Paris 2024 Olympics, with multiple medals and records set. Faith Kipyegon wins third consecutive women's 1500m title, while Emmanuel Wanyonyi takes men's 800m gold. Ahmed Elgendy sets a world record in modern pentathlon, and Tamirat Tola dominates the men's marathon. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/third-olympic-title-amazing-honour-202723278.html

The US men's basketball team has claimed gold at the 2024 Olympics, defeating France in a thrilling finale. Stephen Curry led the charge with 24 points, including several crucial three-pointers late in the game. The victory marks the eighth time the US has won gold at the Games since 1992. Source:

the Guardian

‘Avalanche came’: Curry dazzles late as US beat France for Olympic basketball gold

The US men’s basketball team still rule the Olympics after beating France in front of a raucous home crowd in Paris to claim gold on Saturday night

Team GB's Georgia Bell wins bronze in women's 1500m, with a new British record, amidst a rush of silvers and bronzes. The Olympic debutant, who took up running again during the pandemic, says she's "over the moon" with her medal. Source:

the Guardian

Georgia Bell leads rush of medals as Team GB enjoy super Saturday

The runner, who has set a new British record, only took up sport again to stay fit during pandemic

The USA men's basketball team has secured their eighth gold medal in nine Olympics, defeating France 24-20. Steph Curry led the charge with 24 points, including a series of late-game three-pointers. Victor Wembanyama topped France's scoring with 26 points. Source:

Yahoo Sports

‘Avalanche came’: Curry dazzles late as US beat France for Olympic basketball gold

The United States men’s basketball team are Olympic champions for a fifth consecutive time after weathering a brilliant effort by 20-year-old phe...

The US Men's Basketball Team Wins Gold at Paris Olympics, Defeating France 98-87. Despite a strong performance from France's Victor Wembanyama, the Americans' depth and defense proved decisive in securing their fifth consecutive and 17th overall gold medal. Source:

Yahoo Sports

Paris Olympics: USA men's basketball still kings of the court with gold medal win over France

Team USA men won their fifth straight Olympic gold medal.