Simone Biles is Captain America
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Olympic medal count: United States: — France: 10 — China Japan: Republic of Korea:
Simone Biles is truly the best of us
not even America's [expletive] I can do this all day according to USA Today Sports' Tom Schad. "Not again," flashbacks to her twisties scare Not like this." she seems just fine good as can be considering the injury absolutely shattering the sport of gymnastics. she gets dinged on execution
France's new phenom
Here's our daily word from Michelle Martinelli, with boots on the ground in France. Today, she shares what it was like to witness the ascension of France's new superstar, Léon Marchand.
Benching Jayson Tatum was FINE
Prince Grimes has more on it here:
Steve Kerr said he told Jayson Tatum before the game that the rotations may play out like this:
"That'll change, every game is going to be different."
"He's an amazing guy, great player, and he handled it beautifully. He’ll be back out there next game."
(Via @espn) pic.twitter.com/ZT9rskISsi— Noa Dalzell 🏀 (@NoaDalzellNBA) July 28, 2024
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Caitlin Clark probably could've been an Olympian Cap Catcher is taking the Olympics by storm Javy Baéz really needs to chill LOL GMFB is BACK on why fans are booing Joel Embiid at the Olympics Michelle with a day-in-the-life piece on Olympic swimmers. -Sykes ✌️
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