The United States defeated Australia 2-0 in Seattle to clinch a place in the World Cup knockout round. An early own goal and Alex Freeman’s first World Cup goal powered the win as Christian Pulisic sat out with a calf injury.
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Andy Lewis, the extreme athlete known for BASE jumping and a 2012 Super Bowl halftime performance with Madonna, died in a tandem BASE jumping accident in Utah. Authorities also identified the second victim as 68-year-old Danny Joe Kregle.
Former San Francisco 49ers All-Pro pass rusher Aldon Smith has died at 36, the team said Saturday. Smith set a 49ers single-season sack record in 2012 before suspensions and legal issues disrupted his NFL career.
President Trump plans to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden as the Knicks host the Spurs. The visit is expected to bring heightened security to the Midtown arena above Penn Station.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lifted the suspension of two Army pilots who flew AH-64 Apache helicopters near musician Kid Rock’s Nashville home, announcing no investigation or punishment would follow. The incident, initially prompting an Army investigation and suspension, involved the helicopters hovering briefly outside Kid Rock’s property during a training mission, with the singer expressing support for the pilots. President Trump downplayed the event, suggesting the pilots may have been showing support for Kid Rock, a known Trump ally and recent performer at conservative political events.
Frank Wycheck, former Tennessee Titans player and three-time Pro Bowl tight end, has died at the age of 52. He was best known for his role in the “Music City Miracle” play, which propelled the Titans to their only Super Bowl appearance. His family has requested privacy and will be working with experts for CTE research and TBI in accordance with Wycheck’s wishes. The Titans organization and the NFL community have expressed an outpouring of grief and condolences.
Key takeaways: The Koch Network has endorsed Nikki Haley in the Republican primary. The endorsement is backed by a multimillion-dollar ad campaign beginning this week.…
Patrick Mahomes has revealed that he wears the same pair of red underwear to every NFL game since joining the Chiefs in 2018, a secret shared by former Chiefs quarterback Chad Henne. Mahomes' pre-game routine includes wearing the same pair of underwear, given to him by his wife Brittany, and has sparked a lot of interest in his career and legacy. His superstitious routine may be the key to his continued success.