Monday Notes for August 12th, 2024
The Uristocrat Headlines for Monday, August 12th, 2024
This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores the most significant cultural stories of the day.
Sports
Curry, Wemby and the biggest storylines from the summer
With the 2024 Olympics behind us, our NBA Insiders break down some of the biggest storylines from this summer's basketball showdown and what it means for the NBA season.
At the Paris Olympics, power of Black women displayed at important time
The U.S. women’s basketball team completed a dominating Olympic performance on Sunday, narrowly defeating France 67-66.
This was the eighth straight Olympic gold medal for the women’s team, which has not lost at the Olympics since 1992. Sunday’s victory was also the 61st consecutive Olympic win in 32 years.