Since Glen Powell’s Chad Powers was first announced, there’s been a kind of creeped-out fascination with it at The A.V. Club. In the show, the actor portrays a disgraced college quarterback who pulls a Juwanna Mann, reinventing himself as the titular player. Staff writer William Hughes dubbed it “one of the worst ideas” he’d ever heard and described Powell’s Chad voice …
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Mariners fan praised for giving away Cal Raleigh’s historic home run ball to child — weeks after viral Phillies outrage: ‘Always be kind’ New York Post Cal meets fan who gave HR No. 60 to kid — and comes bearing gifts MLB.com Cal Raleigh hits home run No. 60! A monthly breakdown of the slugger’s historic 2025 campaign ESPN Mariners’ Cal Raleigh becomes …
Read More »SEATTLE (AP) — Cal Raleigh’s 60th home run put the Mariners’ All-Star catcher into one of the most exclusive clubs in baseball. It also made for a memorable moment in the outfield stands at T-Mobile Park. During Wednesday night’s 9-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies, which gave Seattle its first AL West title in 24 years, the fan who caught …
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FOXBOROUGH – After five turnovers, something needs to change for the Patriots. That’s why coaches changed things this week in practice. Under Mike Vrabel, the Patriots have practiced ball security drills. Assistant coaches have worn boxing gloves and physically tried to punch the ball away from running backs. Position coach Tony Dews even has a long pole with a helmet …
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – The first-place Cleveland Guardians. Now there’s a sentence I never expected to write in the last five months. I kept thinking that while watching the Guardians beat Detroit 5-2 Tuesday night before 29,571 fans at Progressive Field. The first-place Guardians … Yes, Cleveland and Detroit have the same record of 85-72. Both teams have five games left …
Read More »Column | A Trump-shaped wrecking ball swings toward a faltering United Nations The Washington Post The UN’s grim future The Economist Autocrats Move Quickly to Fill Void as Trump Retreats From U.N. The New York Times Diminished UN flooded by non-profit, philanthropists sidelined by funding cuts South China Morning Post Unprecedented: Trump has pulled the US out of its UN human rights review The Hill …
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The Texans offense was able to get into the end zone twice on Monday night, which was an improvement over their Week 1 performance but it still wasn’t enough to get them their first win of the season. Much of the focus for the result will fall on their defense’s inability to stop the Buccaneers from driving for a game-winning …
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In their Week 2 win over the Kansas City Chiefs, the Philadelphia Eagles played 60 snaps both on offense and on defense. Let’s just get right to the snap counts, some notes, and some special recognition. Quarterback • 60 snaps: Jalen Hurts Notes: Sorry in advance, but I need to rewatch this game before I have more fully-formed thoughts on …
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Fans of “The Pitt” can soon rejoice: Mel and Langdon’s reunion will surprise everyone at the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital in Season 2. “For Mel, he’s someone that she meets on her first shift and she finds she really relates to him,” Taylor Dearden, who plays Mel in the HBO Max drama, told Variety during the Warner Bros. Television Group’s …
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Thoughts on an 8-3 Rangers win Lone Star Ball Back at former home, DeGrom wins in N.Y. return ESPN deGrom makes return to Queens to face Mets MLB.com Jacob deGrom, a revived Ranger, makes a winning return to Queens, and the Mets could use him The New York Times Jacob deGrom: It would be ‘huge honor’ to see Mets retire No. 48 at Citi …
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