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Dawn Staley's notable looks during the 2023-24 season - ESPN

While the No.1 seed South Carolina Gamecocks, who face the No. 3 seed NC State Wolfpack in the Final Four on Friday (7 p.m. ET on ESPN/ESPN+), have dominated opponents en route to a 36-0 record, head coach Dawn Staley has held her own with stylish looks.

Yuki Bhambri-Albano Olivetti Pair Advances To Marrakech Open Semifinals

India's Yuki Bhambri and his French partner Albano Olivetti knocked out third seeds Nicholas Barrientos and Rafael Matos to breeze into the men's doubles semifinals of the ATP Marrakech Open. The unseeded Indo-French combine upset Colombian Nicholas Barrientos and Rafael Matos of Brazil, eking out a close 7-6(5) 6-7 10-7 win in the quarterfinal that lasted almost two hours on Thursday. They will face second seeds Lucas Miedler and Alexander Erler of Austria in the last-four stage of the ATP 250 event. The quarterfinal was fought on an even keel with both pairs winning 50 per cent of the total points. Bhambri and Olivetti hit 10 aces as compared to their opponents' three. Bhambri has teamed up with Olivetti for the first time this season, having played with Dutch player Robin Haase in most of the tournaments.

French diver takes tumble during inauguration ceremony

French diver Alexis Jandard said he was glad to have brought a smile to people's faces after suffering an embarrassing fall during the inauguration ceremony for an Olympic aquatics centre which was attended by President Emmanuel Macron.

Former Olympian Inga Thompson Blasts Feminist Group After Ridiculous 'White Supremacist' Accusations

The National Organization for Women (NOW), a large feminist group in the United States, recently accused those who do not believe that transgender athletes - biological men - should compete in women's sports of being "white supremacists." The common-sense-having crowd, which includes three-time Olympic cyclist Inga Thompson, are understandably taking issue with the group's ridiculous accusation.