The U.S. women’s volleyball team won its first Olympic gold medal since the sport was introduced at the Games in 1964.
Author: Olivia Reiner, USA TODAY
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With Korda’s victory, the U.S. completes a sweep in the Olympic golf competition, following Xander Schauffele’s triumph last week.
April Ross and Alix Klineman serve up beach volleyball gold at Tokyo Olympics
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Jill Biden cheers on US women’s basketball team alongside French president Emmanuel Macron
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USA TODAY Sports picks every medal for every Olympic event
Simone Biles will lead the way for the Americans with five golds in our projection, which has Team USA winning 134 medals, its most since 1984.