The U.S. national team veteran chipped a shot from distance over Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa to give the visiting side an early 1-0 lead in the World Cup qualifier. In just the sixth minute of the match, Bradley cut off a pass in the midfield and broke forward. Finding himself in space, the USA captain looked up to see Ochoa off his line and decided to try an audacious shot....
Phil Mickelson hasn’t won an event since claiming his fifth major at the 2013 Open Championship but he appeared to be heading in the right direction after taking a share of third at the Safeway Open on Sunday. However, the same couldn’t be said for his driving in Napa - Mickelson hit just 15 of 56 fairways at the competition which tied for a lowly 74th in the field....
United finish below City once again Mourinho walked out of an interview after United’s 2-1 loss to Tottenham on Sunday, taking issue with a question looking ahead to the 2017-18 Premier League campaign. The query that perturbed Mourinho came courtesy of Sky Sports ’ Geoff Shreeves, who asked: “In terms of the Premier League, what do you think you need for next season to mount a serious challenge?” Mourinho bristled at the question, responding: “I don’t want to think about it in this moment — I want to think about the final I have to play....
Also in the packed arena were her husband Alexis Ohanian and daughter Olympia in her player’s box. The 4-year-old looked excited to watch her mother stride out and whipped out a camera to capture the moment. The 23-time Grand Slam champion, wearing a long-sleeved black outfit, strode out to loud cheers from the adoring home crowd, as the stadium announcer called her the ‘Greatest Of All Time.’ Interestingly, Olympia had her hair fitted with white beads, similar to what her mother sported 24 years ago when she won her maiden US Open title in 1999....
This time around, Pedro Munhoz was able to get back on the winning side. His strategy revolved around the use of calf kicks to hinder Jimmie Rivera’s movement. The calf kick has emerged as a dangerous weapon in recent times. Whether it be Dustin Poirier’s calf kicks that led to the first TKO loss for Conor McGregor or Justin Gaethje’s constant calf kicks that helped him keep Tony Ferguson at bay and eventually snap his 12-fight win streak, unchecked calf kicks are proving to be game-deciders in modern MMA....
A number of big names from the football world went all out in celebrating the holiday this Wednesday, posting pictures and videos of their celebrations on their social media accounts. From Manchester United’s Paul Pogba to the Paris Saint-Germain players, we take a look at some of the best costumes and celebrations: Paul Pogba Whether it is trolling himself or scaring his fans, the World Cup winner is not one to shy away from posting videos on social media....
It is currently unclear where exactly in Ukraine the images were filmed but they were obtained Wednesday from the Office of Strategic Communications (StratCom) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. StratCom said that the Russian soldiers were taken out by the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SSO), which is a branch of the military that is made up exclusively of Spetsnaz - special forces - troops. The SSO is typically tasked with carrying out operations that involve gathering intelligence, undertaking special reconnaissance missions, performing acts of sabotage and conducting psychological warfare....
A few rural homes or a farmstead were also seemingly destroyed by Ukrainian artillery. The images were obtained from the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Monday along with a statement saying: “In the Izyum direction, our military blew up warehouses with Russian artillery ammunition.” Izium is a city on the Donets River in Kharkiv Oblast of eastern Ukraine. The images were also relayed by the Armed Forces of Ukraine....
In case you didn’t know… The WWE 2K17 offering is the official video game of the WWE and features the complete roster of current WWE superstars. The game which is a massive hit amongst the WWE faithful, is also critically acclaimed for its crisp gameplay and the Community Creations feature which allows users to construct wrestlers from scratch which can then be shared with other members of the 2K Community worldwide....
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the satellites launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 4:28 a.m. ET, deploying the satellites into orbit just over an hour later. The first stage of this particular re-usable rocket, which has already completed six flights, successfully landed around nine minutes later on a drone ship—dubbed “Of Course I Still Love You”—which is located in the Atlantic Ocean. Wednesday’s event took place on the 15th anniversary of SpaceX’s first-ever launch....
“High on our list of things to be thankful for this year: Alex’s Thanksgiving message from today’s show,” the show shared on its Twitter page. “We hope you have a safe and happy Thanksgiving!” The video shows Trebek on the iconic set of the game show, which he hosted for 37 seasons—from its revival in 1984 until his death this year. In his message, he notes the positives among the devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic experienced across the world....
As most gamers know, Watch Dogs 2 differs heavily from its predecessor, but that didn’t keep Ubisoft from leaving out Watch Dogs’ first protagonist, Aiden “The Fox” Pearce. Turns out, the Chicago hero makes a quick and memorable cameo in Watch Dogs 2. For those who haven’t played the first Watch Dogs, Pearce is the game’s main character who’s out for revenge after his niece is killed. Pierce scours the streets of Chicago looking for those responsible, and eventually tracks down and kills those enemies....
In the Zodiac Killer mission for Watch Dogs 2, new protagonist Marcus Holloway is being taunted by the infamous killer, or at least someone masquerading as him. What follows is a series of objectives that players must complete in an attempt to solve the decades-old mystery and reveal the Zodiac Killer’s identity once and for all. For their troubles, players will be rewarded with an outfit, which equips them with a bright orange jacket and pants, complete with a t-shirt that reads, “I Saw the Zodiac Killer....
As initially reported by GameSpot, the Watch Dogs 2 add-on centers around the popular character known as T-Bone (AKA Raymond Kenney), and it’s officially dubbed the T-Bone Content Bundle. Although it’s currently only available to fans on the PlayStation 4, PC and Xbox One players will receive it on January 24, 2017. As far as the materials within Watch Dogs 2’s T-Bone Content Bundle are concerned, fans might be disappointed to learn that there will be no single player missions included....
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Officer Nick Ferara helped save a child’s life after a parent started to call out for someone to help while inside the Harbor Station. Video shared on the LAPD Headquarters Facebook page on Wednesday showed the dramatic moment Ferara stepped in to help. In the clip, taken at about 1:25 p.m. Tuesday, Ferara could be seen inside the station as a parent appeared to panic while holding his child....
That emphasis on presentation isn’t just limited to how the games themselves are shown in gameplay or in cutscenes. Hideo Kojima has huge inspirations from the film industry, and because of that, he shows just as much cinematic love to his trailers. Death Stranding is a shining example of this, with the game only being communicated to eager fans in the form of single-shot trailers for the first couple years of its life....
Jose Mourinho mind games or moaning? Whatever your take on the above comment — made to Football Focus in March — the argument itself, regarding Chelsea’s mindset under Antonio Conte, still stands. The self-proclaimed ‘Special One’ had previously said of his former club a few months earlier: “They score one goal and they win. They defend a lot. They defend well. They are winning and, in the last 20 minutes, they bring defenders in....
Foschi is the first American swimmer to test positive for drugs–in her case, the anabolic steroid, mesterolone–since 1988. She insists she never took it, and suggests her Gatorade may have been sabotaged. After she passed a lie-detector test, a review board for the sport’s governing body, U.S. Swimming, gave her two years’ probation. In the swimming world, that slap on the wrist caused a big splash. The U.S. federation has been leading an international campaign decrying drug use by Chinese swimmers....
Robert LaMay, 50, made headlines when he rejected the mandate that Governor Jay Inslee implemented requiring state workers to be fully vaccinated against the disease by October 18, 2021 as a condition of employment. Newsweek’s Naveed Jamali was first to receive confirmation of Lamay’s death, which has been reported by media outlets, including Kiro News radio and Fox News. Newsweek has contacted for comment Washington State Patrol, which he had retired from rather than get the vaccine....
Plum, a senior guard at Washington, scored 57 points in a win against Utah Saturday to bring her to 3,397 all-time. With the game, she passed Jackie Stiles’ career mark of 3,393 points and fell just three points shy of the single-game record of 60. MORE: Field of 68 update: who is on the bubble? Plum’s record-breaking shot came on a floater in the middle of the lane with 4:04 remaining in the fourth quarter....
