Mountain View, CA

BOGOTÁ, Colombia – The U.S. Under-20 women’s national team is moving on to the knockout stage of the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after a 7-0 rout of Paraguay in Saturday evening’s Group C finale. Striker Pietra Tordin notched a hat-trick and winger Emeri...

ROUND OF 16 BOUND: U.S. rout Paraguay in U-20 Women’s World Cup

U.S. women’s national team defender Naomi Girma deserved to be nominated as a Ballon d’Or Féminin finalist. FrontRowSoccer.com editor Michael Lewis explains why on his Substack, View From the Front Row. Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven...

VIEW FROM THE FRONT ROW: Girma deserved to be a Ballon d’Or Féminin finalist

San Diego, CA

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Wave and National Women’s Soccer League have announced that Alex Morgan’s final match of her career, featuring San Diego Wave FC against the North Carolina Courage, will be presented across the league’s media partners on Sunday night. The game, which...

ALEX, EVERYWHERE: CBS Sports Network, Paramount+, NWSL+, Prime Video, ESPN2 to televise Morgan’s final match

Harrison, NJ

HARRISON, N.J. – NJ/NY Gotham FC on Saturday announced that the National Women’s Soccer League club has signed forward Cece Kizer to a multi-year contract through 2025. Kizer joins the club after spending the majority of the 2024 season with the Houston Dash. “I’m excited for the opportunity...

ADDING ON: Gotham FC signs Kizer through 2025 NWSL season

Kansas City, KS

Gordon Burness never played in the World Cup or the Olympic Games, but he has a place in U.S. and Canada soccer history. He played for both national teams almost a century ago. Today, FIFA grants players an opportunity to move from one soccer federation to another. It is not...

WHOA, CANADA AND THE USA!: Way back in the day, Burness played for both national teams, a year apart

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Passengers traveling on Carnival Magic were abruptly cut short of their shore excursion in Grand Turk on Monday as the cruise line issued an urgent alert due to deteriorating weather conditions linked to Hurricane Ernesto.

Carnival Cruise Line Rushes Passengers Back to Ship as Weather Worsens

Los Angeles County, CA

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Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

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It can be frustrating when you’re trying to give a business your money and they won’t acknowledge you—especially when hunger is added to the mix. That’s what TikToker Karina Heredia (@esthiekary_31) says happened to her during a recent visit to Buffalo Wild Wings.

Buffalo Wild Wings customer wait 10 mins for server to take their order. So they call the restaurant

Denver, CO

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An opinion piece appearing in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA this week illustrates why the drug problem among people experiencing homelessness in Denver may be so severe. It's because many homeless people aren't addicted to just one drug, but two, according to the viewpoint's author, Benjamin A. Howell of Yale School of Medicine and colleagues.

Fentanyl-meth combo ravages homeless in Denver, so why aren't there better treatments?

Lawrence Township, NJ

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A couple from Lawrence Township, New Jersey, admitted in federal court to conspiring to submit fraudulent asylum applications on behalf of non-citizen clients, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

NJ Couple Guilty of Submitting Fraudulent Asylum Applications

New York City, NY

Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven Olympics and 25 MLS Cups. He has written about New York City FC, New York Cosmos, the New York Red Bulls and both U.S. national teams for Newsday and has penned a soccer history column for the Guardian.com. Lewis, who has been honored by the Press Club of Long Island and National Soccer Coaches Association of America, is the former editor of BigAppleSoccer.com. He has written seven books about the beautiful game and has published ALIVE AND KICKING The incredible but true story of the Rochester Lancers. It is available at Amazon.com.

VIDEO: Highlights of St. John’s women’s win

It's been two years since actress Kirstie Alley died from colon cancer in 2022 at just 71. She blazed her way to fame with her big break as Vulcan Starfleet Lt. Saavak in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn (1982) and sealed her stardom with her Emmy-winning performance as Rebecca Howe in the last six seasons of Cheers (NBC, 1982-1993). This is her story.

In Memory of 'Cheers'/'Star Trek' Actress Kirstie Alley: 2 Years After Her Tragic Death From Cancer

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Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew Carlson, the former senior enlisted leader for the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Europe, has been relieved following a completed investigation into alcohol-related incidents, said Neil A. Ruggiero, a spokesman for U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, or SETAF, as reported by Task and Purpose.

Command Sgt. Maj. Matthew Carlson of 173rd Airborne Brigade in Italy Fired

Kentucky State

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Starting in late September, the federal government will relaunch its at-home COVID-19 test program that makes every U.S. household eligible for four free COVID-19 tests to be sent directly to their home.

Every household can get four free COVID-19 tests by mail, starting late September

Salem, OH

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Queens, NY

QUEENS, N.Y. – The St. John’s University women overwhelmed UAlbany with 37 shots in a 2-0 non-league victory at Belson Stadium on Thursday night. The Red Storm’s (3-1-1) shot total was the program’s highest in at least 16 years and ranks top 20 in the country this season. It was the second most by a Big East team this season trailing Georgetown University, which had 41 against Quinnipiac University. The Johnnies allowed two shots against the Great Danes (1-4).

OVERWHELMING: St. John’s women take 37 shots in 2-0 win

More passengers who sailed on the P&O Cruises ship Ventura earlier this year are seeking compensation after getting sick with gastrointestinal symptoms. So far, more than 80 people have instructed law firms to pursue legal action against the cruise line, according to news reports.

Over 80 Cruise Passengers Seeking Compensation from Cruise Line After Getting Sick

Tony Meola was the outstanding goalkeeper at the U-20 World Cup in Chile in 1987. (Michael Lewis/FrontRowSoccer.com) This story originally was posted on View From the Front Row earlier this week. To read a larger version of this story and other works from Michael Lewis, visit: https://tinyurl.com/2nh6dx5h. With the U.S....

OFFSIDE REMARKS: Just who were the studs and who were the duds at the U-20 World Cup in 1987?

Wyoming State

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Update: U.S. Highway 26/287 reopened Friday morning. The Wyoming Department of Transportation closed U.S. Highway 26/287 over Togwotee Pass on Thursday afternoon in response to the heat- and wind-driven expansion of the Fish Creek Fire.

Rapidly growing Fish Creek Fire closes highway 26/287 over Togwotee Pass

Saturday, Aug. 31 is Overdose Awareness Day. Unfortunately, we are all too aware of overdoses at Fusion Studios, the homeless hotel run by Colorado Coalition for the Homeless where I live.

Opinion: Denver homeless hotel diary: Overdoses common here

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Marsch: ‘I’d much rather coach Canada than the U.S. right now’

Canada head coach Jesse Marsch reacts during the first half. (Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images) Jesse Marsch wears his emotions, opinions and thoughts on his sleeve. The native...

Marsch: ‘I’d much rather coach Canada than the U.S. right now’

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