August 9, 2024 | Sports Reno

How U.S. women's basketball sailed into the Olympic final

Defensive dominance, passing and more of what Team USA did right to book its spot in the gold medal game for an eighth consecutive time.

U.S. women's hoops heads to 8th straight final

Team USA rattled off 31 assists compared with Australia’s 19 throughout its dominant win Friday.

Richardson rallies U.S. 4×100 relay team to gold

American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson won her first Olympic gold medal Friday night, rallying the U.S. with a strong anchor leg to win the 4×100 relay.

Braves, Reds to play at Bristol Motor Speedway

Officials from MLB and Bristol Motor Speedway which holds more than 146,000 fans for NASCAR races announced Friday that the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds will play in the Speedway Classic there on Aug. 2, 2025.

New England Patriots reportedly release WR JuJu Smith-Schuster

The New England Patriots have reportedly released wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster just one season into a three-year deal.

U.S. men's volleyball tops Italy for bronze medal

The U.S. men’s volleyball team defeated Italy in three sets to win the Olympic bronze medal on Friday in Paris.

Colts QB Richardson ready to 'make a few plays'

Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson, who missed most of last season following shoulder surgery, will make his long-awaited return in Sunday’s preseason opener against the Broncos.

US women's basketball team advances to gold medal game at Paris Olympics

Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and the U.S. women advanced to their eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal game with an 85-64 victory over Australia on Friday.