Hi, I'm Chris and this is your daily Sports Hangover update for July 24, 2024.
NBA News: In a thrilling Olympics tune-up game, LeBron James led Team USA to a narrow 101-100 victory over South Sudan. The Lakers superstar secured the win with a last-second layup, despite the team being 43-point favorites.
NFL Headlines: Hall of Famer Terrell Davis was escorted off a United Airlines flight by FBI agents. The incident, caught on video, shows Davis being handcuffed and removed from the plane, prompting his attorneys to claim misconduct by the agents.
Olympics Update: Japanese gymnast Shoko Miyata has been removed from the upcoming Paris Olympics after an investigation revealed she violated team rules by smoking and drinking alcohol. Miyata, Japan's national champion and a key team member, has returned to Japan, leaving her team one member short.
WNBA Spotlight: Angel Reese took a shot at fellow WNBA star Caitlin Clark in a now-deleted social media post after leading her team to victory over the New York Liberty. The post highlighted the ongoing rivalry between the two players.
Sports Hangover Rumors: NFL star Travis Kelce won a karaoke contest at the American Century Championship charity event, dedicating his win to Taylor Swift. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end delivered a passionate performance of Whitesnake's "Here I Go Again," showing off his vocal talents.
That's all the juice I've got for today's Sports Hangover. This is Chris, telling you to stay thirsty for more sports drama. Peace out!