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Team USA routs Puerto Rico for top seed in medal round
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Saturday, 03 August 2024 11:17
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsLILLE, France -- For three years, Team USA has been planning, recruiting and refining to reach this upcoming week in Paris. And they've aligned things in excellent position to claim their fifth consecutive gold medal.The team took its final steps before heading to the French capital on Saturday, finishing off Olympic pool play 3-0 with a 104-83 victory…
Spain great Fernandez sees 6th Olympic run end
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Friday, 02 August 2024 15:42
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsVILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France -- The post from the Spanish basketball federation to congratulate Rudy Fernandez on his career came immediately after the game, and only one word was necessary."Gracias."Fernandez's sixth and final Olympics -- and presumably, the end of his time as a player -- came to an end Friday, when Spain was eliminated from the Paris Games after…
Germany beats France, undefeated in men's hoops
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Friday, 02 August 2024 15:42
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsVILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France -- Victor Wembanyama was lurking. Franz Wagner kept going anyway.He slashed into the middle of the lane, then slipped under the swatting arm of the 7-foot-4 phenom for an emphatic left-handed dunk.It might have been the biggest highlight of Germany's 85-71 win over France in Olympic men's basketball Friday. But asked whether that or a later…
Kobe's Staples Center locker sells for record $2.9M
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Friday, 02 August 2024 15:42
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe home locker that the late Kobe Bryant used from 2003-04 to his final season in 2015-16 has sold for a record-setting $2.9 million, the auction house that brokered the sale said Friday.According to Sotheby's, it's the most valuable sports locker to ever sell at auction. It's also the third-most expensive piece of Bryant memorabilia of all time,…
Hachimura leaves Japan team with calf injury
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Friday, 02 August 2024 05:40
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsVILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France -- The Paris Olympics are over early for Japan's Rui Hachimura.Japan's basketball federation said in a statement Friday morning that Hachimura would not play against Brazil due to a left calf injury.The team said Hachimura felt discomfort in his calf fallowing Japan's 94-90 overtime loss to France on Tuesday. He received an MRI confirming an injury…
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