Katie Ledecky wins 1500m freestyle, eighth Olympic gold medal - ESPN
NANTERRE, France — On a night when Léon Marchand was attempting an audacious double, Katie Ledecky proved again she's a sure bet in swimming's longest event.
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Arthur Blank: Kirk Cousins is Falcons' 'franchise' QB, Michael Penix 'extraordinary talent'
The Atlanta Falcons had quite possibly the boldest offseason in the NFL, signing quarterback and four-time Pro Bowler Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180 million deal ($100 million guaranteed) and also drafting Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Jackson Holliday hits grand slam after returning to Orioles - ESPN
Jackson Holliday returned to the Baltimore Orioles in grand style.
Shooting-Accidental shooter Oliva becomes Guatemala's first Olympic champion
CHATEAUROUX, France :Adriana Ruano Oliva became Guatemala's first Olympic champion after the accidental shooter won the women's trap event of the Paris Games on Wednesday.
Marta shown red card in potential Brazil Olympics farewell - ESPN
Brazil legend Marta was shown a straight red card in what could be her final major tournament appearance at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Wednesday.
Sources - Grizzlies keep Luke Kennard in fold with $11M deal - ESPN
Free agent guard Luke Kennard has agreed on a one-year, $11 million contract to stay with the Memphis Grizzlies, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.
Kool G Rap duo member DJ Polo has died
A post shared by DJ Polo (@officialdjpolo)Teaming up with Kool G Rap, the two first made a name for themselves on the hip-hop scene with their breakthrough debut album ‘Road To The Riches’ in 1989, which was then followed up by sophomore LP ‘Wanted: Dead Or Alive’ in 1990, and ‘Live And Let Die’ in 1992.While they split in 1993 to focus on solo careers, the group did share a compilation album in 1996 which was titled ‘Rated XXX’. Polo went on to drop his debut solo album, ‘Polo’s Playhouse’ in 1998.Following news of Pough’s death, Kool G Rap paid tribute online by sharing a heartfelt sentiment.
Olympics 2024: Simone Biles Leads USA To Gymnastics Women's Team Gold
Simone Biles led the United States to a dominant victory in the women's gymnastics team final on Tuesday, laying the ghosts of Tokyo to rest as she claimed a fifth career Olympic gold medal. Three years after Biles battled a disorientating mental block in Tokyo, pulling out of the team final in which the United States settled for silver, she and teammates Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey and Sunisa Lee led wire-to-wire in reclaiming gold ahead of Italy, with Brazil taking bronze.