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Uruguay beats Brazil 4-2 on penalties after scoreless draw, advances to Copa America semifinals
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manuel Ugarte scored the winning goal in the fifth round of the shootout and Uruguay advanced to the Copa America semifinals with a 4-2 penalty kick victory over Brazil after the teams played to a scoreless draw Saturday night. The teams combined for a tournament-high...
James Cameron Remembers Late ‘Titanic’, ‘Avatar’ Producer Jon Landau As He Mourns “A Part Of Myself”
James Cameron is mourning the death of a close friend and collaborator.Hollywood Stunned By Jon Landau Death, Salute His Vision And Monumental Achievements Following the death of Titanic and Avatar producer Jon Landau, the Oscar-winning director paid tribute to his late Lightstorm Entertainment partner in a heartfelt statement on Saturday. “The Avatar family grieves the loss of our friend and leader, Jon Landau,” he began in a statement shared with Deadline. “His zany humor, personal magnetism, great generosity of spirit and fierce will have held the center of our Avatar universe for almost two decades. “His legacy is not just the films he...
Rookie LB Edgerrin Cooper impressed the Packers this offseason
Edgerrin Cooper was one of the best defensive players in college football last season, his final season at Texas A&M. The Packers may have gotten a steal with the 45th overall pick. Cooper will head into training camp close to winning a starting job after making a good impression in...
Voluntary evacuation order issued for west end of Galveston Island ahead of Beryl
GALVESTON, Texas – A voluntary evacuation order has been issued by Galveston Emergency Management Officials for the west end of Galveston Island. The order is for areas not protected by the seawall in Galveston as officials are concerned about the potential for issues from storm surge from Beryl. “While...
Kayaker from Massachusetts, another man found dead in Rhode Island pond
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Police on Saturday identified two men who were found dead in a pond after they failed to return from a late-night kayaking trip on July 4. Gregory Boerman, 37, of Allston, Massachusetts, and Joseph Fritz, 52, of East Providence, Rhode Island, were both found during the search after they were reported missing.
Euro 2024: Southgate admits criticism hurt as England move on
DÜSSELDORF, Germany -- Gareth Southgate has admitted he has found the personal criticism of his management "difficult" in recent weeks but hailed his "streetwise" England side as they beat Switzerland on penalties to reach the Euro 2024 semifinals. Bukayo Saka's 80th-minute equaliser cancelled out Breel Embolo's opening goal five...
Bernhard Langer misses Munich cut in final European tour event
Bernhard Langer has bid farewell to the European tour on home soil in Germany 50 years after the two-time Masters champion made his debut. Langer, 66, missed the cut at the BMW International Open in Munich on Friday but said he will cherish the "wonderful memories" he's made. "It's hard...
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