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Steve Kerr benching Celtics star Jayson Tatum could be USA Basketball’s first controversy of the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The USA Basketball men’s team handily beat Serbia to open up group play in the 2024 Olympics in Paris on Sunday, but the discussion after the game seemingly isn’t going to be as positive as the team likely hoped.
Because while most of Team USA appeared to be having a blast during Sunday’s 110-84 win, one of the two members of the roster to not see the court for a single second appeared less than thrilled about it.
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Michael Jung (GER), Laura Collett (GBR) and Chr
Jessica Fox cemented herself as the most decora
Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics pushed Rafael
When Team USA released the roster for the women’s basketball team set to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics, there was one glaring omission: WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark.
Many people criticized the decision, but Team USA stood by its choice to leave the rookie sensation off the roster in favor of players with more experience. They also said it would be “irresponsible” to put Clark on the team just for increased exposure.
France’s Amandine Buchard won bronze in 5
South Korea has won its 10th straight gold in dramatic fashion.
South Korea continues its dominancy over women’s team archery at the Olympic Games.
On Sunday, their squad won the gold medal over China to celebrate its 10th straight victory in the event: ever since women’s team archery was introduced in 1988, South Korea has come away as the winner. No decision was close as this one, though.
Torri Huske won the first individual gold for the U.S. after a photo-finish with fellow American swimmer Gretchen Walsh in the women’s 100M fly final.
Huske wins the first individual gold for the United States at the Paris Games.