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Germany wins Gold in Thrilling Women’s 3×3 Basketball Final
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  • August 6, 2024
  • 3 min read

Germany wins Gold in Thrilling Women’s 3×3 Basketball Final

Germany’s Sonja Greinacher sank a crucial two-pointer with 30 seconds remaining to secure a thrilling 17-16 victory over Spain in the women’s 3×3 gold medal game at the Paris Olympics. Before the eccentric moment from the German in the last 30 seconds, Spain was leading the game.  Spain’s Juana Camilion sparked a 3-1 surge, putting

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Olympic Milestone: Nigeria’s D’Tigress secures Quarterfinal Berth.
  • August 4, 2024
  • 2 min read

Olympic Milestone: Nigeria’s D’Tigress secures Quarterfinal Berth.

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team made history by reaching the Olympic quarterfinals for the first time, defeating Canada 79-70 on August 4, 2024. This milestone follows their impressive 75-62 win over Australia in their group play opener on July 29, marking their first Olympic victory since 2004. Ezinne Kalu led Nigeria’s scoring with 21 points, while

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South Sudan’s Olympic Hopes dashed as Serbia claims 96-85 win.
  • August 4, 2024
  • 2 min read

South Sudan’s Olympic Hopes dashed as Serbia claims 96-85 win.

Serbia secured a convincing 96-85 win over South Sudan, knocking them out of Olympic playoff contention and paving the way for Greece’s advancement from third place in Group A. Bogdan Bogdanovic led the charge with 30 points, while Nikola Jokic delivered a standout performance with 22 points and 13 rebounds. Despite a valiant effort and

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Giannis Powers Greece to Crucial Victory in Olympic Basketball.
  • August 2, 2024
  • 1 min read

Giannis Powers Greece to Crucial Victory in Olympic Basketball.

Giannis Antetokounmpo propelled Greece to a vital 77-71 win over Australia in Olympic men’s basketball, keeping their quarterfinal aspirations alive. Antetokounmpo dominated with 20 points and seven rebounds, while Thomas Walkup added 18 points. Jock Landale led Australia with 17 points. Greece, initially winless in Group A, faced a do-or-die scenario, requiring a 10-point win

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Gordon Hayward Retires: A Legendary career comes to an end.
  • August 1, 2024
  • 1 min read

Gordon Hayward Retires: A Legendary career comes to an end.

Gordon Hayward, whose iconic half-court heave nearly won Butler the 2010 NCAA title, has announced his retirement from professional basketball after 14 seasons. Hayward’s NBA journey spanned four teams – Utah, Boston, Charlotte, and Oklahoma City – and included a standout 2017 All-Star season. With 835 games under his belt and a career scoring average

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