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3 days ago

Netflix's Next Big Thriller Revives A Winning Actor-Creator Combo

Any anthology series is a risk. Because the story keeps changing, some instalments are going to be more popular than others. This proved especially true for HBO crime series True Detective, as the folk-horror tone and all-time performances from Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey made Season 1 by far the most acclaimed. Every season that followed was forced to stand against it in comparison, and they were mostly found wanting.
Television
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Football Daily | England and Sweden get into spot of bother with an unmissable shootout

The worst penalty shootout ever recorded involved Mickleover Lightning Blue Sox and Chellaston Boys, with a total of 66 kicks taken.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Nine misses? England win weirdest penalty shootout ever

England triumphed over Sweden in a dramatic penalty shootout after coming back from a 2-0 deficit.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Raducanu justifies primetime billing even as Sabalenka's superpower wins out | Jonathan Liew

Raducanu isn't just battling the world No 1 here, she's up against Gardeners' World on BBC Two. The hill is packed. Brian Cox and Mary Berry in the Royal Box are transfixed.
Television
#baseball
New York Yankees
fromEssentiallySports
2 months ago

Yankees Veteran Draws Heat as Ex-Red Sox Star Slams A's Rookie Gesture Amid Offensive Collapse

The Yankees' frustration over losing has led to personal conflicts among players, exemplified by a confrontation between pitcher Ian Hamilton and rookie Jacob Wilson.
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Kevin Durant and the Diminishing Value of Older Athletes

LeBron James is better, Stephen Curry is more beloved, but Kevin Durant has consistently been the center of NBA drama for over a decade.
Golden State Warriors
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Judd's shorthanded goal lifts SJ Quakes to draw in Portland

San Jose Earthquakes' Preston Judd scored late to secure a dramatic draw against Portland Timbers despite being a man down.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Limerick v Cork, Munster hurling final: Rebels secure dramatic victory in penalty shoot-out - how it happened

Penalty shootouts will determine the hurling match winner, unprecedented in the sport.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Heartbreak for Munster as 'battle of Durban' ends in penalty shootout defeat to Sharks

The penalty shootout showcased a display of nerves and skill, ultimately leading to Munster's disappointment as they struggled to find their rhythm against a tenacious Sharks team.
San Jose Sharks
New York Mets
fromnj
3 months ago

New York icon knew Juan Soto wouldn't mind Bronx hate: 'Great players don't back down' | Klapisch

Soto remained unfazed by the intense crowd boos and pressure, showing composure in a challenging situation during the Mets-Yankees game.
Chicago White Sox
fromYahoo Sports
3 months ago

Today in White Sox History: May 16

Historical highlights of the White Sox illustrate moments of conflict, triumph, and strategic decisions over the decades.
Memorable events include Padden's fight, Byrne's grand slam, a 7-0 homestand, and Bonds' trade.
Miami Heat
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

Cote: Resurgent Miami Heat win again, make NBA playoffs. Wait, do you believe in miracles? | Opinion

The Miami Heat's recent play has ignited hope among fans, suggesting belief in miracles, even against overwhelming odds.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Dave Portnoy Slams Hitler Lover' UFC Fighter After He's Choked Out in Loss

Portnoy's celebration of Mitchell's defeat highlights the animosity toward controversial figures, particularly those with extremist views, in the realm of sports.
MMA
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Rory McIlroy joins the immortals with stunning Masters play-off victory over Justin Rose in Augusta

Rory McIlroy made history by winning all four modern majors after a dramatic playoff at the Masters.
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