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Carmelo Anthony's Top 5 Olympic Games

Carmelo Anthony has officially retired from international play, which means his incredible Olympic career is over. Although Team USA's 96-66 win over Serbia, which captured America's third consecutive gold medal on Sunday, was the last time the world would see him on the court in such a setting, Anthony left behind many highlights and memories to be replayed in the years to come.

Aug 22, 2016

Team USA Wins Gold in Style

Carmelo Anthony was taken aback by the moment and the emotions were too strong to hide. This feeling, the one following Team USA’s 96-66 victory Sunday afternoon to capture the gold medal, meant everything. Nothing could take it away.

Aug 21, 2016

Preview: Team USA Seeking More Gold

A little over a week ago, there were some concerns, and certainly more questions than answers whether or not Team USA, still freshly put together, had what it took to convincingly capture the gold medal it went to Rio de Janeiro for. Those no longer matter. What does is the game it was expected to be in all along. 

Aug 21, 2016

Team USA Dominates Spain, Captures Gold

Nobody expected it to be this easy. Then again, maybe they did. There was a party on the court Saturday afternoon in Rio de Janeiro and the only ones celebrating were Team USA.

Aug 20, 2016

Preview: USA Women Looking to Best Spain for Gold

Team USA looks to continue its dominance and cement a sixth-straight gold medal.

Aug 20, 2016

Defense Lifts Team USA Past Spain

Chalk it up as a victory, the last before playing for all that matters. Team USA is headed back to its third-straight Gold Medal Game, which was expected, but the way it took care of business to get there was not.

Aug 19, 2016

Preview: Team USA Looking to Top Spain in Semis

The prize is within sight, but a couple of roadblocks remain. For Team USA, the next step, the semifinals of these 2016 Olympics, has a familiar foe standing in the way.

Aug 19, 2016

Second-Half Surge Helps Team USA Advance to Finals

Another game, another victory, just not in overly typical fashion. Team USA was never at its best Thursday evening, but an 86-67 win over France keeps the hopes and expectations for gold alive.

Aug 19, 2016

Preview: Team USA To Battle France In Semis

The United States Women's National Team keeps crushing the opposition and nothing seems to be slowing down this patriotic locomotive.

Aug 18, 2016

Durant Boosts Team USA To Big Win

Kevin Durant spent the closing minutes of the fourth quarter Wednesday evening on the bench, relaxed. A white towel draped over his head and a look of temporary satisfaction were mere indicators of the day's work done. And what a day it was.

Aug 18, 2016

Preview: Durant, Team USA To Face Argentina

The athleticism, the talent, is still there. So is the unblemished record. For all of the good, bad, and indifferent to this point for Team USA during the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, those things still hold some weight as it hits the reset button. The knockout stage has arrived.

Aug 17, 2016

USA Defeats Japan in Olympic Quarterfinals

The first elimination game for the United States Women's National Team did not disappoint. Team USA beat Japan, 111-64, in the quarterfinals Tuesday afternoon.

Aug 17, 2016

Live Blog! USA Women's Basketball vs. Japan

The United States Women's Basketball team take the court at 4:45 pm Tuesday afternoon to face Japan in the quarter-finals of the 2016 Rio Olympics. 

Aug 16, 2016

USA Women's Basketball vs Japan Preview

Group play is over and the United States women's team has drawn Japan in the quarterfinals. 

Aug 15, 2016

USA Barely Beats France to Close Group Play

Welcome back, Klay Thompson.

Aug 14, 2016