Rochester, NY

For all you Game of Throne fans who are upset that it will take months before House of the Dragon returns, well, do we have a treat for you. Let’s call it soccer’s unique version of that popular HBO show. We’ll call it House of the Dragan.

HOUSE OF THE DRAGAN: Read about soccer’s version today

Brooklyn, NY

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Brooklyn Football Club on Tuesday announced that it had signed goalkeeper Neeku Purcell and forward Mackenzie George prior to the inaugural 2024-25 USL Super League season. The signings are pending league and federation approval. Purcell hails from Seattle, Was. She played for UCLA, where she appeared...

TWO MORE: Brooklyn FC signs GK Purcell, forward George

Here is Sophia Smith’s game-winning goal in the USWNT’s 1-0 semifinal win over Germany in the women’s Olympic tournament on Tuesday. (Nir Elias/Reuters via USA TODAY Sports) Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven Olympics and 25 MLS...

VIDEO: Here’s Smith’s game-winner

Glens Falls, NY

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Upstate New York native Jimmer Fredette went to Paris hoping to win gold in Team USA 3x3 basketball in the Olympic Games. Instead, the former Glens Falls and BYU standout suffered a terrible injury, and his team, which was poised to make a long run in the games, was bounced from the tournament over the weekend after winning only 2 of the seven games they played.

Glens Falls Native Apologizes to Fans after ‘Devastating’ Olympics

This story, which originally appeared on July 29, 1984, is reprinted and reposted by permission from the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Poland international midfielder Kaz Deyna was one of the world’s top midfielders in his day. He the top goal-scorer for the Polish gold-medal team at the 1972 Olympics and was a vital part of the team’s silver medal side in 1976 in Montreal. He also starred for Poland in the 1974 World Cup.

FROM THE MOUTH OF A GOLD MEDALIST: Deyna liked the U.S. men’s chances in 1984

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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Herbie J Pilato

Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

Actor Buddy Ebsen, who died at age 95 in 2003, found fame by starring in two of the most popular classic television shows in history: The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS, 1962 to 1971) and Barnaby Jones (CBS, 1973 to 1980). On the Hillbillies, he played former Tennessee country mountain-folk-turned-wealthy Beverly Hills resident Jed Clampett. On Barnaby Jones, he was one of TV's most senior, slyest, health-conscious detectives. Ebsen, however, almost became even more famous for a certain big-screen classic film in which he ultimately did not appear.

'Beverly Hillbillies" Actor Buddy Ebsen Was "Bitter" about not playing the Tin Man in 'Wizard of Oz'

ActressMelody Patterson, who died at only 66 in 2015, found fame as eagle-eye shootist Wrangler Jane on ABC TV's 1965-67 military-geared sitcom F Troop, which also starred Ken Berry, Larry Storch and Forrest Tucker.

A Look Back at the Famed Life and Tragic Death of TV's 'F Troop' Star Melody Patterson

New York State

Alright, Big Apple aficionados and Empire State explorers, it’s time to dive into the unique and bustling slang that makes New York so iconic! Grab your dollar slice and a hot cup of coffee (regular, of course), because we’re about to explore 15 terms that only true New Yorkers will understand. Let’s hit the streets and get started!

15 Slang Words Only People from New York Know

Illinois State

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Los Angeles County, CA

[Note: The quotes and commentary that appear in this article are from an interview the author conducted with David White in 1989.]. Actor David White, who died in 1991, found great success for his best-known and likable performance as the devious advertising executive Larry Tate on the classic TV sitcom,Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972).

'Bewitched' Actor David White Forever Mourned the Tragic Pan Am/Lockerbie Death of His Son

San Francisco, CA

Madison, NJ

MADISON, N.J. – Like father, like son. Some 31 years ago, Salvador Lopez directed Club Deportivo Mexico to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup title. The team, renamed El Farolito, celebrated its second national championship, with his son, Santiago, at the helm. The San Francisco-based team overcame FC Motown...

GOING FULL CIRCLE: Lopez guides El Farolito to NPSL title, 31 years after his father directed club to Open Cup crown

Kansas State

Kansas City, MO

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – NJ/NY Gotham FC advanced to the inaugural NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup Championship after defeating Angel City FC, 1-0, in the semifinals at CPKC Stadium on Tuesday. Midfielder Delanie Sheehan scored the game-winning goal in the 48th minute. For the opening 20 minutes,...

THEY’RE SEMIFINAL TOUGH: Gotham FC edges Angel City FC, reaches NWSL x Liga MX championship game

American Songwriter

Paul McCartney is in a New York City state of mind in a new video feature posted on his social media sites. The clip, dubbed “This or That: New York Edition,” features the Beatles legend sharing his preferences when given a choice between two things associated with or related to the Big Apple.

Pizza, Bagels, Taxis, and Subway: Beatles Legend Paul McCartney Tackles All Things New York City in New Q&A Feature

CBS News

The decade-old question about how a dead 6-month-old female black bear cub ended up in New York City's iconic Central Park beneath an old bicycle has been answered. Independent presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. on Sunday confessed that he was behind the incident after a fact-checker from The New Yorker called him to verify the story.In a video he posted on X, Kennedy said he had come across the bear in the morning when he was going falconing; a woman in a van in front of him hit and killed the bear. "So, I pulled over and I picked up the bear...

RFK Jr. admits putting dead bear cub in Central Park 10 years ago

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Human beings are social. We like interacting and getting other people’s attention. Still, people have mental, emotional, and physical needs which make us develop abandonment issues when they aren’t met. They change some zodiac signs’ behavior as they tackle life’s challenges.

5 Zodiac Signs With Abandonment Issues

It's been five years since the tragic death of acclaimed actor René Auberjonois at 79 from metastatic lung cancer in 2009. René Auberjonois was known for several heralded television performances on shows such as Benson, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Boston Legal.

The Tragic Death of TV's Beloved 'Star Trek' and 'Benson' Actor René Auberjonois: Five Years Later

NBC News

Watch an archival news report about the mysterious dead bear cub found in New York's Central Park. In 2014, WNBC's Andrew Siff reports on the story that is getting new attention a decade later after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admitted to dropping the bear in the park.

Watch: 2014 news report of dead bear cub found in Central Park

Long Grove, IL

Chicago Food King

I went out with some friends over the weekend. A friend of ours was in charge of picking where we were going to eat. They live in the northern suburbs, so this place would be a surprise and a possible fun new experience. The restaurant that was chosen was Enzo and Lucia Ristorante in Long Grove.

Bad Food - Horrible Service- My Personal Experience at this Popular Long Grove Restaurant

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AND NOW, FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT: Take a look at his hilarious skit from Monty Python

One of the funniest football (soccer) videos you will ever watch. It doesn’t matter if you are a fan or not of Monty Python. You need...

AND NOW, FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT: Take a look at his hilarious skit from Monty Python

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