Team USA Advances Despite Injuries and New Challenges

The U.S. women's volleyball team, despite numerous injuries, is set to face Italy in the Olympic gold-medal match, marking a significant achievement for the resilient squad. Meanwhile, LeBron James and Team USA will compete against Victor Wembanyama and France in the men's basketball gold medal game, a highly anticipated event. Canada's women’s beach volleyball team, featuring Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson, secured a historic silver medal, their best Olympic finish, after losing to Brazil in the final. Additionally, the inaugural Olympic breaking competition saw Japan’s Ami Yuasa winning gold, highlighting the sport’s entry into the Games. The U.S. women's soccer team, rejuvenated under new coach Emma Hayes, aims for gold against Brazil, hoping to restore their dominance following a tough previous year.