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Simone Biles Shines Again: Gold in All-Around Gymnastics (3-minute read)

Simone Biles reclaimed her Olympic crown in the all-around gymnastics event, winning her second gold medal in this discipline with a 1.199-point lead. The 27-year-old triumphed over Brazil's Rebecca Andrade and U.S. teammate Suni Lee, becoming the oldest all-around champion since 1952 and securing her status as the most decorated U.S. Olympic gymnast with nine medals. Biles navigated through early adversity, particularly on the uneven bars, but clinched the gold with a stellar floor routine, showcasing her resilience and unparalleled talent.

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Team USA Women's Basketball Triumphs Over Belgium (3-minute read)

The U.S. women's basketball team advanced to the Olympic quarterfinals with a hard-fought 87-74 win against Belgium. A'ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart led the charge, combining for 49 points. Despite a strong effort from Belgium's Emma Meesseman, who scored 24 points, Team USA's depth prevailed. The victory secures their top spot in Group C, setting up a crucial match against Germany.

Strong Starts for Scheffler and McIlroy in Olympic Golf (2-minute read)

Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy delivered solid performances in the opening round of the Men's Olympic Golf Competition. Scheffler shot a 4-under 67, placing him in a tie for sixth, while McIlroy posted a 3-under 68, including an eagle. Scheffler's consistent play and McIlroy's recovery from recent struggles suggest exciting rounds ahead, with both players eyeing the top of the leaderboard.

Golden Glory for U.S. Rowers in Men's Four (3-minute read)

American rowers Justin Best, Nick Mead, Michael Grady, and Liam Corrigan, secured gold in the men's four, the first U.S. victory in this event since 1960. Their commanding performance culminated in a narrow win over New Zealand and Britain.

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U.S. Men's Soccer Quarterfinal Battle Against Morocco (2-minute read)

The U.S. Men's Olympic Soccer Team gears up for a quarterfinal match against Morocco, following a 3-0 victory over Guinea. This marks the team's first knockout round appearance since 2000. A win today would guarantee a shot at an Olympic medal, a first in the program's history.

Men's 50m Freestyle, Final (5-minute read)

American swimming sensation Caeleb Dressel is gearing up for another chance at Olympic gold, this time in the 50m freestyle. Dressel, who won five gold medals at the Tokyo Games, is known for his explosive starts and incredible speed. In Paris, he'll face a competitive field that includes Jordan Crooks from the Cayman Islands, who is striving to make history as the first Olympic medalist from his country

Men’s 10,000m final (3-minute read)

Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei, the current world record holder, is set to clash with Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha in the highly anticipated Men’s 10,000m final. Both athletes are leading contenders in the 6.2-mile race expected to be dominated by East African runners. 

❓️Trivia Question 

Who is the new most decorated American women Olympian?

👉️ Answer Below

❗️Trivia Answer 

Katie Ledecky has won a record 13 Olympic medals…and counting