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📬 The Lead

Noah Lyles Wins Men’s 100m (3-minute read)

Noah Lyles clinched gold in the men's 100m at the Paris Olympics by the slimmest of margins, edging out Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by just 0.005 seconds with a time of 9.784. The race was so close that Lyles had to wait anxiously for the results to be confirmed, finally celebrating his victory after about a 30-second delay after the race. American Fred Kerley secured bronze while reigning champion Marcell Jacobs finished fifth.

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USA Women Dominate Germany (3-minute read)

In what initially looked like a potential upset, the U.S. women's basketball team quickly turned a three-point first-quarter deficit into an 87-68 blowout win over Germany, marking their 58th consecutive Olympic victory. Jackie Young led the charge with 19 points, supported by Breanna Stewart and A'ja Wilson's combined 27 points. Despite a slow start, Team USA's depth proved too much for Germany.

Djokovic’s Golden Moment (3-minute read)

Novak Djokovic finally captured his elusive Olympic gold medal, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in a final that featured two tiebreaker sets. The match saw Djokovic overcome 21-year-old Alcaraz, 7-6(3), 7-6(2), at Roland-Garros. This victory completes Djokovic's collection of tennis's most prestigious titles, as he became the oldest Olympic singles champion since 1908.

Scottie Scheffler Wins Gold (4-minute read)

Scottie Scheffler delivered a masterclass in the final round of Olympic golf, shooting a stunning 9-under 62 to secure gold at Le Golf National. Starting four shots behind, Scheffler rallied with a series of birdies, including a crucial one on the 17th hole, capping off an extraordinary season as the world's No. 1 golfer.

📰 In Case You Missed It

🏊️ Final day of Olympic swimming

🏐 USA in quarterfinals for Beach Volleyball 

👀 Chicago White Sox lose 20th straight game

⚔️ Tennessee Titans sign safety Quandre Diggs

🎥 Must See

🔥 Noah Lyles fastest man in the world

🥉 Suni Lee's bronze-winning uneven bar routine

👌 Jackie Young for three at the buzzer

🎾 Novak Djokovic wins gold

⚽️ Walter Bou scores goal of the year

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📺 Scouting Report

3x3 Basketball Semifinal USA vs Spain in  (2-minute read)

The U.S. women's 3x3 basketball team, rejuvenated by the return of Rhyne Howard, is on a hot streak, winning four straight games since their 0-3 pool play start. Their semifinal opponent, Spain, led by Vega Gimeno and Sandra Ygueravide, will be a tough challenge, but the U.S. is favored with its superior size and athleticism.

USA Men’s Volleyball to Face Brazil (2-minute read)

The American squad has been strong throughout the tournament, winning all preliminary matches against Argentina, Germany, and Japan. Brazil, despite a shaky start, remains an opponent with a rich history of medaling under coach Bernardinho. This match is a high-stakes encounter, with both teams tied for the most Olympic gold medals in the sport.

USA Water Polo Clash With Croatia (1-minute read)

The U.S. (2-2) has already locked up a spot in the quarterfinals and the No. 4 spot. With a win and a loss by Greece, the Americans could move up to third. Croatia (3-1) is second in Group B.

❓️Trivia Question

The Chicago White Sox have lost 20 consecutive games and counting. What is the longest losing streak in MLB history since the modern era began in 1901?

👉️ Answer Below

❗️Trivia Answer

Philadelphia Phillies lost 23 straight games in 1961, finishing the season with a 47–107 record.