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Robbie Williams gave the world the middle finger during World Cup opening ceremony
Cork Gaines, provided by Published 10:16 am, Thursday, June 14, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-4', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 4', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: PATRIK STOLLARZ, AFP/Getty Images Image 1of/4 CaptionClose Image 1 of 4 English musician Robbie Williams briefly paused his performance during the Russia World Cup opening ceremony on June 14, 2018 to shoot the finger at TV cameras. Click through to see the gesture, which was captured on live TV. less English musician Robbie Williams briefly paused his performance during the Russia World Cup opening ceremony on June 14, 2018 to shoot the finger at TV cameras. Click through to see the gesture, which was ... more Photo: … [Read more...] about Robbie Williams gave the world the middle finger during World Cup opening ceremony
Lancaster Catholic’s Kiki Jefferson putting herself, and her team, in the record books
HERSHEY — It started for Kiki Jefferson, believe it or not, on the football field.Organized, tackle, helmet-and-shoulder-pads football, at age 7, against boys.Actually, if you saw Jefferson plow into the press table chasing a loose ball at Giant Center Thursday, you can probably imagine her as a d-end/wide receiver for the Lancaster Crusaders of the Red Rose Midget League.“It shows that you want the game,” Jefferson said, with a gold medal dangling from her neck at Giant Center.“If I do get hurt, at least I gave my all.”Jefferson had just scored 26 points on 11 shots as her current Crusaders — from Lancaster Catholic — beat Berks Catholic 58-47 for the District Three Class 4A championship.In basketball.“She always had that physical edge,” Jefferson’s father, Marcus, said Thursday. “We got her in a cheerleader’s uniform once, but she wasn’t going for that.”When the boys started getting bigger, … [Read more...] about Lancaster Catholic’s Kiki Jefferson putting herself, and her team, in the record books
The US hockey and curling teams made history late Wednesday night, and conquered Canada in the process
Tyler Lauletta, provided by Published 10:10 am, Thursday, February 22, 2018 Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The United States women's hockey team and men's curling team both prevailed as underdogs against their Canadian opponents on Thursday. For the U.S. women's hockey team, the win was redemption after falling to Canada in the past two gold medal games at the Olympics, and earned the team its first gold since 1998. In curling, Team Shuster won to earn American men's curling a trip to the gold medal game for the first time in Olympic history, taking down three-time defending gold medalists Canada in the process. Winter Olympics. Recommended Video: Now Playing: U.S. Women's Hockey Upsets Canada to Win Olympic Gold Medal The U.S. beat Canada in a shootout in overtime to win their first gold in 20 years. The women from the United States went up 1-0 early before falling behind 2-1 in the second period. The U.S. would then go on to tie in the final period of play before … [Read more...] about The US hockey and curling teams made history late Wednesday night, and conquered Canada in the process
Cooper: A night in the world of Big North Competitive Cheerleading
PARAMUS – There’s a line to get in.It’s a Wednesday night in North Jersey, and it’s not a big-time wrestling match, or a basketball game between powers drawing people to Paramus Catholic.It’s the last night of the regular season for competitive cheerleading in the Big North Conference. There are eight teams set to match-up head-to-head with spots of the playoffs – yes, playoffs – at stake.Women are wearing “Cheer Mom” sweatshirts in the stands. Dads exclaim, “Man, they hit that,” after a routine is finished (even if the routine had some flaws) and plenty of little girls filming on their smart phones.The teams fill one side of the bleachers, bows on heads, with fans packed in on the other. A two-inch thick black mat, really a stage if you think about it, is on the floor. The teams have four minutes to warm-up, then compete one after the other.Two judges watch intently and fill out a scorecard. Before the next match … [Read more...] about Cooper: A night in the world of Big North Competitive Cheerleading