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Film
fromRoger Ebert
1 week ago

Flying with Her Angels: Diane Ladd (1935-2025) | Tributes | Roger Ebert

Diane Ladd delivered grounded, realistic performances across eight decades, influencing filmmakers and leaving an underrated, lasting legacy.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Always give your max' - the drive behind Walsall's 'Uncle' Albert

Albert Adomah's 18-year career is driven by the mantra "giving it the max" and balanced by family and enduring popularity at Walsall.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Ronaldo: Family ask me to stop; I want 1,000 goals

Cristiano Ronaldo, aged 40, remains determined to continue playing and competing with younger players despite family urging him to slow down.
fromiRunFar
1 month ago

Lifetime Miles

Early on in a runner's life, conversations proceed like this: "Recently, my training has been compromised, but I have so many lifetime miles in my legs that I should be fine in my upcoming race." Later, these conversations adopt a sinister tone. "Yes, I prepared for this event, but I have so many lifetime miles in my legs that I hope I am fresh enough to keep up with my competitors."
Running
#justin-verlander
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Verlander, riding hot streak, wants to pitch in '26

Justin Verlander, 42, recovered from early-season struggles, has pitched effectively late and seeks to continue pitching in 2026 for a 21st MLB season.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
3 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Justin Verlander "Would Like To Continue Pitching" In 2026

Justin Verlander's 2024 season features 4.53 ERA over 99 innings, fueling speculation about his future performance as he eyes 2026 return.
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Music
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Nobody knew where this was going. We're very fortunate that we have longevity' - Steps on their near 30-year career and new musical

Steps transformed from a bubblegum pop novelty into a resilient, enduring pop group with a thriving three-decade career, including a jukebox musical heading to Dublin.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

The weird and wonderful careers of soccer's greatest journeyman players

Journeyman footballers sustain long, mobile careers across many clubs, driven by a desire to keep playing rather than seeking fame or massive wages.
fromSilver Screen and Roll
3 months ago

Lakers fans believe this is the last dance for LeBron James in Los Angeles

68% of Lakers fans believe LeBron James will not ask to be traded this season, viewing the speculation as a product of summer boredom.
Los Angeles
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I'm 80 and worked at the same company for almost 60 years. Here are the biggest lessons I learned about being successful at work.

"I’m still here because I really like the work and enjoy being busy. I’m not someone who can just sit around. Most of my friends are retired, but they say they wish they had worked longer."
Retirement
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