The 19-year-old winger returned to Real Salt Lake this past offseason on a season-long loan from Premier League giant Liverpool. He wanted first-team minutes and he wasn’t waiting around. “Brooks came in with the right mindset right off the bat — working hard, trying to get into the team as quick as possible,” Beckerman said. “When he got his chance, he took it and ran with it.” Questions remain for U....
Toronto is back at BMO Field on Wednesday night to play host to the Columbus Crew after their 0-0 first leg draw in Ohio. TFC is feeling good about its chances, not only because of its league-best home record, but also because Sebastian Giovinco and Jozy Altidore are back from suspension. The Crew can make things tough, though, as Gregg Berhalter’s side looks to continue riding the momentum of an outstanding past two months....
Liga MX took the lead on a sensational strike by Cruz Azul forward Jonathan “Cabecita” Rodriguez in the first half. MLS equalized on a second half corner-kick header by Jesus Murillo, who scored in front of his LAFC supporters at Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles. Neither side was able to find the back of the net for the rest of the match, although it was the MLS team that looked most likely to score in the latter stages....
MORE: Conor McGregor blames head coach for loss to Khabib The crazy moment took place in Week 2 of the second season of the Professional Fighters League at the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island. The quick KO left Twitter in awe, with many calling it the Knockout of the Year:
Michelle Obama tweeted on Monday that Davis – who took the sporting world by storm with her performance in the 2014 Little League World Series – was the recipient of the award given to mimic the magazine’s “Sportsman of the Year” prize for youths. Davis adds the award to her already impressive resume that includes having her jersey put in the National Baseball Hall of Fame, being in a commercial directed by Spike Lee, being approached by UConn for basketball and appearing on SI’s cover in August....
For those who missed Davis and the overnight sensation she became, she made it to the cover of Sports Illustrated, played in the most-watched Little League game in history, and was featured in the Saturday editions of The New York Times, The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times. MORE: Mo’ne in photos | Amazing LLWS images | Jackie Robinson West U.S. champs The madness began when Davis threw a complete-game shutout in her Philadelphia team’s first game at the Little League World Series on Aug....
Nixon announced the appointment Wednesday of former A-B president David Peacock and suburban St. Louis attorney Robert Blitz to analyze the troublesome stadium issue that is threatening to send the St. Louis Rams packing, and to present options within 60 days. “We are prepared to look at serious options to remain an NFL city,” Nixon said. Rams coach Jeff Fisher was staying out of it, saying after practice Wednesday the team needed to prepare for this week’s game at Arizona....
Romania had been lurching toward civil insurrection since last month’s election. When it finally came, the riots forced the postponement of on Iliescu’s Inauguration as president, which had been scheduled for Friday. Last month Iliescu and leaders of his ruling National Salvation Front won more than 80 percent of the vote, riding a tide of support to become among the few ex-communists to win elections in Eastern Europe. But opponents say the result of the first election in 40 years was rigged....
The two title-chasing outfits are set to go head-to-head on Saturday with three priceless points on the line. Both sides remain in the hunt for the Premier League crown, with second-placed Liverpool trailing leaders Chelsea by six points - one better off than Pep Guardiola’s City. ‘City’s world-class talents are clueless’ There will be plenty at stake on Merseyside this weekend, but Molby believes Jurgen Klopp’s high-tempo approach will prove too much for City....
Kane Davidson from the Oldham region of Manchester in the United Kingdom was playing with his non-verbal brother when his mother, Natasha Ogden believes he must have slipped and got tangled in the cord, the Manchester Evening News reported on Thursday. The mother of Kane, who would have been 2 in March, wants to use the tragic passing of her son to warn other parents of the dangers of unsecured cords of window blinds....
Set to the tune of “Oh No” by Kreepa, the frightening encounter was internet catnip. Within two days after its creation, the video already has more than 57,000 views. In a reply to one commenter, Chong, who lives in the Queensland, Australia suburb of Gladstone, described the incident as “fairly normal in this area.” However, she added, the resident snakes are “harmless if you leave them alone” and “are just as scared of you as you are of them....
That’s why when a video was shared to TikTok showing one mom attempting to work out at home with two small toddlers in tow it instantly went viral, having attracted more than 8.7 million views. The clip was shared to the app by an account called Bgfagan, which is run by parents Brian and Amanda Fagan, documenting their life with twin toddlers, Crew and Cal. The video, which can be viewed here, is filmed on home CCTV and shows Amanda wearing leggings and a sports jersey in her living room....
Alicia Dougherty, known on TikTok as doughtertydozen, has 10 children, six of whom are adopted. Alongside her husband Josh Dougherty they all live in Pittsford, New York. But having 10 children means that she has to get up early to make them 10 lunches, which is what she showcased on the app on July 23. In the sped-up footage, that is set to Dolly Parton’s 1980s hit song “9 to 5,” we can see Dougherty in her kitchen prepping the meals....
LaQuista Erinna told Newsweek that getting her son Jackson, who has autism, to enjoy a trip to the barbershop has been a long journey. She said before meeting their current barber, Ree, their experiences with barbers had been “horrible.” Erinna said that while no one was “outright rude,” they did not possess the same level of compassion found in Ree. Erinna decided to post a recent trip to the barber on TikTok after Ree made the appointment a game of sorts to distract Jackson from the noises and sensory elements involved in a haircut....
However, this does not have to be the case because TikTok user Laura Williams has shared her hack for speeding up the process—and it has so far gained more than 708,900 views. Posting to the app on October 30, 2021, via her account Cleaning_at83, the woman showcased the impressive method. But what exactly does it entail? Well, while hanging up the clothes Williams explained the method: “Everyone hates waiting for their clothes to dry on the airer, am I right?...
Lauryn Emily, 33, from Toronto, Canada, recently forked out $80 to create every cheese lover’s dream tree. A YouGov poll, published in 2020, revealed cheese is one of the most popular Christmas dishes for 57 percent of 1,140 Americans surveyed. The mom, who uses the handle @laurshaps, racked up more than 19.9 million views and over 1.3 million likes on the video, which was captioned “Christmas Charcuterie Tree.” “The cone was 16 inches tall and made of Styrofoam, which was around $20 for a pack of four!...
A $5,000, no-questions-asked reward is now being offered for the safe return of the pet, which is named Mona, according to ABC 7. According to her family, their mother, 58, whose name has not been released to the public, was walking the dog around 7 p.m. when the attackers got out of a Sedan and confronted her. The woman reportedly let go of her dog’s leash, at which point it tried to run off across the street....
In a recording of the meeting between the two at the airport in El Paso streamed live by MSNBC and later shared by several Twitter accounts on the platform, Abbott can be seen shaking Biden’s hand before reaching to his jacket to extract a letter he then delivered to the president. Biden can be seen looking at the letter for a brief time before folding back the paper and shaking Abbott’s hand again, as the two talk for about one minute....
Patrick Stewart Library (West Islip, N.Y.): A real accredited research facility–albeit one in someone’s basement–the PSL is dedicated to the “Star Trek” star’s career. Peruse old clippings, videos, even costumes. By appointment only. Richard Petty Museum (Level Cross, N.C.): The highlight of this NASCAR driver’s shrine is the gifts from fans–see profile of Petty in arrowheads, above. Don’t forget to pick up a $2 bottle of Petty’s barbecue sauce on your way out....
Reports have linked Jardim with a switch to Premier League side Arsenal, where he would succeed former Monaco coach Arsene Wenger. Kamil Glik and Fabinho are also reportedly ready to leave Monaco following the conclusion of the campaign, but Vasilyev questioned the timing of the speculation. Monaco face Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the Coupe de la Ligue on Saturday, with Jardim’s men having the chance to gain revenge for their 4-1 loss in last year’s showpiece....
