The 2024 Paris Olympics have come to a close. Congrats to all the athletes who competed and medaled. Matthew talks about the closing ceremonies and what is ahead for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Tom Cruise closed out the ceremony by doing a stunt off the roof of the stadium. Simone Biles hands him the olympic flag and he rides off into the darkness to deliver the flag to Los Angeles.

Team USA women's basketball had their gold medal match against France. It was a close one, but Team USA won at the last second. This marks Team USA eighth straight gold medal for the Olympics. Matthew breaks down the highlights. What did Angel Reese say about Team USA women's team? She hopes to be on the roster with her and Caitlin Clark.

Team USA Men's Basketball also had their gold medal game against France. The men's team beat France for Olympic gold. Steph Curry was on fire and finally gets his gold medal. What does the future hold for Team USA men's basketball. Matthew also talks about Team France and where their basketball program is going. It looks very strong in the future for the France basketball team.

Matthew also gives finally medal count for each country. The United States and China tied for gold medals at forty. However, the United States won in the total medal count. Texas Olympians did really well in these games. For the total medals for Texas athletes? The number was thirty total medals. Congrats to the Texas Olympians like Gabby Thomas, Sha'Carri Richardson, Avery Skinner, and many more.

Matthew also talks briefly about the Netherlands runner Femke Bol and what does her future look like as we head in the next four years to the Los Angeles games.

Matthew also gives a brief update on NFL news and what is in store for the Houston Texans. How are the preseason games going for the Texans? All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

As the 2024 Paris Olympics come to a close. Matthew breaks down the medal count for each country. The United States lead the medal count and both total medals and gold medals so far. China is in second with gold. Matthew also talks about Team USA basketball. What did Charles Barkley say about Team USA Men's basketball? Listen to The Matthew Paris Show to find out. The men's team has Serbia in the semi-final round. Team USA women's basketball is cruising past their opponents. Can they continue their gold medal run? Matthew has it all.

Matthew also talks about the skateboarding events at these Paris games. The final skateboarding event was held this morning. Australia took gold, United States took silver, and Brazil took bronze. Here more about with Matthew.

Track and Field continues in these games with Gabby Thomas winning the gold medal in the 200m women's final. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone cruises to the finish line in the semi-finals in the 400m hurdles. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

In this episode, Matthew talks about what is happening in the 2024 Paris Olympics games. Simone Biles dominates once again in the Olympics. She has brought the USA two gold medals in these games so far and has a chance again to add to her collection. Biles and her teammate Suni Lee had grab gold and the bronze medal at these games. In the individual all-around finals.

Track and Field has started today for the Olympics. Runners like Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and She'Carri Richardson will compete at these games. Richardson who's a Dallas native ran the 100m earlier today and dominated. Richardson ran the 100m heat in just 10.94 seconds.

Matthew also talks about Team USA archery contest. Team USA has the bronze medal in archery. Matthew gives us an update on the medal count for these olympics. The United States is in the lead with the total medals. However, China is in the lead for gold medals.

Matthew gives an update on Team USA Men's basketball. Is Steph Curry in a slump? How will he get out of it? Team USA has their game against Puerto Rico coming up and Team USA said they want the number one seed. How will the game go? All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

Matthew talks about the 2024 Paris Olympics. Gymnast Simone Biles will be competing in several finals for the gold medal. She's been battling her calf injury, but is still good to go in the finals. Matthew also talks about Snoop Dog and his influence on these Paris Olympics games. Simone mom had said that she and Simone was in New York many years ago and tried to get a picture with Snoop. He blew them off, but now Snoop is sitting with the family while watching Simone perform. Nellie Biles said there is no hard feelings between all of them.

Matthew also gives a brief update on the Archery contest. In the Men's Archery Final it was South Korea who beat out France to take the gold. Turkey beat China to get the Bronze. In the women's contest, South Korea took home the gold, while China took the silver.

Matthew also talks about team USA women's basketball. What did Brittney Griner say about her team USA teammate Aja Wilson? How are the USA women's team fairing in these Olympic Games? Will they be able to get gold? Matthew also briefly updates us on the Olympic medal count. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

In this episode, Matthew talks about the tragedy of the University of Utah Track & Field star Lauren McCluskey. On October 22nd, 2018 McCluskey was found dead in the back of her car shot seven times. What could have been for this track and field star? We'll never know. A life gone too soon.

The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics was aired last night. An introduction by American filmmaker Steven Spielberg opened the games. The performance from Celine Deion was great. The USA already has two medals, but China leads the medal count with two golds. Hear what Matthew has to say so far in these games.

TNT is suing the NBA for media rights. It was reported that the media rights deal for the NBA will go to Amazon. Will TNT win this lawsuit? What will happen to "Inside The NBA" with co-host Charles Barkley? Matthew also talks about former NBA player Chase Budinger. Making the transition from basketball to sand volleyball.

Matthew also talks briefly about the NFL. How will the Houston Texans defensive line stack up? The Green Bay Packers are making headlines again with Jordan Love 4-year $220 million contract extension. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

Matthew talks about the 2024 Paris Olympics as the opening ceremony is upon us. Matthew talks about Men's USA Basketball team. Can they get the gold? We've had some close calls with the South Sudan game and Germany. However, team USA basketball edged both teams for the win. Matthew also talks about Team USA women's basketball. The women's team beat Germany in a game where the team had to prove themselves after the loss to team WNBA in the All-Star game. Can team USA women's basketball bring home the gold? Time will tell. Lebron James has also been named the flag bearer for the United States in the opening ceremony.

Matthew also talks about the US Men's Soccer team that have lost some games in the opening Copa America tournament. How will they fare in the 2024 Paris Olympics? USA lost to Uruguay and Panama. Team USA also had a heavy defeat to France in the opening Olympic match.

The USA track and field uniforms design has been released by Nike. It has sparked some controversy. A few sports enthusiasts on X, formally known as Twitter has expressed their opinion. The design has b right colors for the red, white, and blue. However, some people say the women's uniforms look like something women would wear at the beach.

Matthew also talks about American gymnast Simone Biles. Her struggles on and off the mat. What will it talk for her to be a gold medalist, again? If she wins the gold she will be the oldest gold medalist in gymnastics history. Even, if she doesn't win gold she will still go out as one of the greatest gymnast ever. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

In this episode, Matthew talks about the origins of street football in New York City. Criminals, gangs, and drug dealers would get together and form teams and play on concrete and grass football. Even forming their own league and championship game. Matthew also talks about one of the best teams in the NBA in 1996, the Seattle SuperSonics. The Sonics had it all to win a NBA title, but ran into a juggernaut of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls.

Matthew also talks about the Comcast media rights deal with the NBA. What will happen to Inside The NBA on TNT? Charles Barkley said this could be his last season on the program. The 2024 NBA Summer League has now ended. The Miami Heat has won the championship and the standout player was Scottie Pippen Jr. with his great play.

Matthew also talks about some NFL news. What is happening with the Houston Texans and is Texans quarterback CJ Stroud has a run at the 2024 NFL MVP award? All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

In this episode, Matthew talks about the 2024 WNBA All-Star game. It was team WNBA vs. Team USA. It was a close game to start and team WNBA blew it open in the second half. Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese had set records for rookies in the All-Star game. Arika Ogunbowale set a scoring record for the game. She was amazing in the second half. Matthew also talks about the scary game of Team Use men's basketball vs. South Sudan. Team USA was down by 14 points at halftime. However, Team USA would make a comeback.

Matthew also talks about the NFL and Green Bay Packers Kenny Clark three-year $64 million contract extension. The Green Bay Packers are also trying to secure the quarterback of their future Jordan Love. Matthew explains.

Matthew also talks about some MLB trade rumors with the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. Matthew also talks about the Houston Astros and their series with the Seattle Mariners. The Astros are now in 1st place in the American League West. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.