3 Generations Of North Philadelphia Represented In USA Basketball

Diamond Street, Lehigh Ave, Cecil B. Moore Ave, Ridge Ave. are some of the streets in North Philadelphia. If you are from there like : Dawn Staley, Kyle Lowry and Kahleah Copper you probably know those streets pretty well.

Staley is the senior of the 3 North Philadelphia natives, followed by Lowry and Copper.

University of Virginia, Villanova University and Rutgers University are the college institutions eached played Division 1 basketball for respectively.

After Sunday Olympic gold medal final a one point win by the USA Women, Copper won a gold medal. 

Which carries on the North Philadelphia tradition.

Lowry won a gold medal for the USA Men in 2016 while in Brazil. 

Staley as a head coach in 2021 while in Tokyo guided the USA women to gold. Then in Atlanta, 1996 summer games and 2000 summer games in Sydney contributed as a player to a pair of gold medals. 

Locally the city couldn’t be more proud of those three individuals. 

Canada vs. France Game Should Be Quarterfinals Best Competitive Game

 Here at Sports247365 on the men side of the Olympic quarterfinals on Tuesday we spotted what should be the highlight of the day.

Canada vs. France quarterfinal number 3 of the day.

Paris will be the place, France and Wemby certainly should have the crowd in their favor.

Gobert is the other twin tower for the French team. 

Along with veteran Nic Batum.

This should be a medal game, yet the loser will be eliminated completely.

Canada led by OKC Thunder : SGA, his teammate Dourt is on the team. RJ Barrett, Dillion Brooks amongst others.

Both teams are potential competition threats to heavenly favorite of the USA team. Now they may only potentially have to deal with only one.