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It was another eventful day of the Olympics, with Team USA getting some huge and historic wins in track and field, artistic swimming, weightlifting and more. Meanwhile, with the final days of the Olympics approaching, knockout games are ramping up for team sports; for the United States, that means some exciting advancements, and some unfortunate eliminations.
Here are the top five stories of the day:
USA women’s basketball cruises to 59th straight win into semis
It wasn't a 54-point win, but it was more than sufficient.