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WATCH: Team USA’s Artistic Swimming Team Goes Viral Thanks To…Michael Jackson??
The ‘Smooth Criminal’ routine had the internet checking in on artistic swimming at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Here’s All Team USA’s Black Olympians Who Won Medals in Paris
Simone Biles, Noah Lyles and Simone Manuel lead Team USA’s Olympic medalists in Paris.
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Noah Lyles’ NBA Trash Talk Pissed Off Kyrie Irving, Stephen A. Smith, But He Just Backed it Up Big Time
“[He’s] an Olympic gold medalist. He can talk for life,” said New York Knicks player Josh Hart.
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Simone Biles Claps Back at Haters, Black Twitter Goes off on Trump’s NABJ Visit, How Snoop Dogg Became America’s Sweetheart and More News about ‘The Culture’
A collection of the Root’s best posts of the week in culture
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Black Women in Sports You Should Be Watching
With the 2024 Paris Olympics here, Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles, and many other Black women are in the middle of the sports world.
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Basketball Olympian A’ja Wilson
Considered an MVP on and off the court, the WNBA champion is balling for a 2nd gold medal
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Everything You Need to Know About African Americans in the Olympics, Then and Now
Sit back and learn everything you need to know about Black Folks and the Olympics this year and the past
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About USA Basketball 3 x 3 Forward Dearica Hamby
Hamby looks to help Team USA win its second straight Olympic gold medal in 3-on-3 competition
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Olympic Shot Putter Jaida Ross
Oregonian made switch from soccer and basketball to become a record-breaking thrower