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Messi’s 1st year with Inter Miami brings a trophy and shows what can happen in Year 2

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:52:24 GMT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi was at a youth soccer tournament in southwest Florida this weekend, watching his son play. He was trying to be just a normal soccer dad. Of course, there is no such thing as normal when talking about the best player in the world.Everyone gets mesmerized by his presence.Even, as it turns out, his Inter Miami teammates.Consider DeAndre Yedlin, for example. Yedlin is a highly decorated, highly accomplished player with worldwide experience and acclaim. He has played in the Premier League and in two World Cups for the U.S. and has been a Major League Soccer All-Star. He was the captain for Inter Miami to start this season. Then Messi joined the club in July, and everything changed in a moment.“I mean, yeah, I was starstruck,” Yedlin said. “This is a guy that I grew up watching and admiring. So, of course, whenever you come across a great — especially the greatest to ever do it — I think it’s normal to get a bit starstruck. I really was like: ‘Wow...

Colorado snow totals for Oct. 28-29

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:52:24 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — October is going out with a bang, as several inches of snow fell across Colorado on Saturday and Sunday.Winter is officially here, and whether you think the snow was a trick or a treat, it came just in time for Halloween. The Denver metro and the Front Range had their first measurable snow of the season. Live updates: More snow expected to fall Sunday A Pinpoint Weather Alert Day was issued on Saturday and Sunday. Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories have been issued until noon on Sunday. How much did it snow?The table below includes preliminary snow totals reported to the National Weather Service on Oct. 28-29.The table is sorted in alphabetical order by county. This data was taken as of 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, and will continuously be updated as the snow tapers off. CountyLocationMeasured snowAdams2 NW Strasburg3.5Adams2 NW Strasburg5.5Adams2 NE Thornton4.1Adams4 NNW Aurora7Adams2 NE Northglenn4.4Adams1 SE Todd Creek2.5Adams3 SE Federal Heights6Adams...

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos: TV channel, time, what to know

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:52:24 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- The Kansas City Chiefs are coming to Colorado this weekend for a faceoff against the Denver Broncos in an afternoon game.The Broncos are coming off their second win of the season last weekend against the Green Bay Packers, but overall things aren't looking great and it's unlikely the team will be able to finish with a winning record. FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up to get Broncos, Nuggets, Rockies and more sports news The Chiefs, on the other hand, only have one loss this season and are looking comfortably at a playoff spot and potentially a first-round bye.How to watch Chiefs vs. Broncos on TV and streamingKickoff: 2:25 p.m. MTChannel: CBSMore afternoon action for the Broncos, this time against a division opponent. If you're watching on TV, keep an eye out for Taylor Swift, who has been linked to Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. The megastar has been at several recent games but begins the South American leg of her world tour on Nov. 9 in Argentina.In the early window, D...

Patriots recent high draft pick among healthy scratches in Week 8 inactives vs. Dolphins

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:52:24 GMT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Patriots 2022 second-round pick Tyquan Thornton will be a healthy scratch Sunday against the Dolphins.The young wide receiver is among the Patriots’ inactives with the Patriots dressing Kendrick Bourne, Demario Douglas, DeVante Parker, JuJu Smith-Schuster and Jalen Reagor instead. Rookie wide receiver Kayshon Boutte will also be a healthy scratch.Related ArticlesNew England Patriots | Patriots add depth with two offensive tackles already inactive New England Patriots | Patriots rule out potential trade deadline candidate vs. Dolphins New England Patriots | NFL Notes: The secret behind the Patriots’ No. 1 defense against No. 1 WRs New England Patriots | Four Patriots who must continue to play major roles Week 8 vs. Dolphins New England Patriots | Patriots-Dolphins preview: How Bill Belichick can pull another upset in Miami Here’s the Patriots’ full list ...

Video game adaptation ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ notches $130 million global debut

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:52:24 GMT

It hardly mattered that “Five Nights at Freddy’s” was released simultaneously in theaters and on streaming this weekend. Fans flocked to movie theaters across the country to see the scary video game adaptation on the big screen, which made $78 million to top the North American box office, according to studio estimates Sunday.Universal Pictures bet on a day-and-date release on the weekend before Halloween, sending it to 3,675 theaters in the U.S. and Canada, while also making it available for Peacock subscribers, the subscription streaming service owned by NBCUniversal. The movie also opened in 64 markets internationally, where it’s expected to gross $52.6 million, giving the film a $130.6 million global launch – the biggest of any horror released this year.Blumhouse, the company behind “Paranormal Activity,” “Get Out” and recent horror hits like “M3GAN” and “The Black Phone,” produced “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” which was directed by Emma Tammi and stars Josh Hutcherson, Mary Stuart ...

Bangladesh police detained a key opposition leader as violence leaves 3 more dead and many injured

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:52:24 GMT

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Authorities in Bangladesh detained a key opposition figure from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which called for a nationwide strike Sunday following a day of violent clashes with security forces.Media reports said at least three civilians died in the violence, which included an arson attack in the nation’s capital, Dhaka, on Sunday. Dozens of others were injured during the strike. At least one police officer was killed and scores were injured Saturday when a massive rally by tens of thousands of opposition activists turned violent, police said. The opposition is demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the transfer of power to a non-partisan caretaker government to oversee general elections next year.Police on Sunday detained Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgi, the secretary general of the Nationalist Party led by former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, Hasina’s main rival, said Faruk Hossain, deputy commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Po...

How extreme weather in the US may have affected the pumpkins you picked this year for Halloween

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:52:24 GMT

Hudson, CO. (AP) — Alan Mazzotti can see the Rocky Mountains about 30 miles west of his pumpkin patch in northeast Colorado on a clear day. He could tell the snow was abundant last winter, and verified it up close when he floated through fresh powder alongside his wife and three sons at the popular Winter Park Resort.But one season of above-average snowfall wasn’t enough to refill the dwindling reservoir he relies on to irrigate his pumpkins. He received news this spring that his water delivery would be about half of what it was from the previous season, so he planted just half of his typical pumpkin crop. Then heavy rains in May and June brought plenty of water and turned fields into a muddy mess, preventing any additional planting many farmers might have wanted to do.“By time it started raining and the rain started to affect our reservoir supplies and everything else, it was just too late for this year,” Mazzotti said.For some pumpkin growers in states like Texas, New Mexico...

8 cars stolen after suspects rappel into Spokane car dealership: police

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:52:24 GMT

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two people have been arrested and charges are being sought on a third after eight vehicles were stolen from a dealership in Spokane, Washington on Tuesday, authorities said.At around 10 a.m. on October 24, officials with the Spokane Police Department (SPD) said patrol officers responded to Northtown Auto Sales, a used car dealership, on a report of numerous stolen vehicles from their lot, which was first reported by The Spokesman-Review."I came in and cars were missing from our front line," Sales Manager Johnny Arrotta told Nexstar's KOIN. "I figured something was off."Investigators said someone broke into the business and stole multiple sets of keys. Over the course of the night and into the early morning, authorities say the suspects repeatedly returned to the dealership and took eight vehicles. American hockey player dies after ‘freak accident’ during game The stolen vehicles included three BMWs, two Mercedes Benzs, a Dodge Grand Caravan, and a Nissan Ti...

Fans, friends, co-stars react to Matthew Perry's sudden death

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:52:24 GMT

(KTLA) — The entertainment world is reeling from the news of "Friends" star Matthew Perry's death with fellow actors, studio executives, and fans paying tribute to one of America’s most iconic sitcom actors. Perry, 54, died at his Los Angeles-area home on Saturday. His assistant, who was asked by Perry to run an errand for him, returned to find him unresponsive in his jacuzzi, TMZ said. No foul play is suspected.Among the first to react to Perry’s death was Warner Bros. Television; all 10 seasons of "Friends" were shot at their studios in Burbank.  ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry dead at 54: reports “We are devastated to learn of Matthew Perry’s passing,” the studio said on X, formerly Twitter. “He was a true gift to us all. Our heart goes out to his family, loved ones and all of his fans.” For years, “Friends” has been an integral part of the Warner Bros. Studios Tour in Burbank where visitors can be photographed and dine among set pieces and costumes and buy merchandise.FRIEND...

5 movies you forgot Matthew Perry starred in

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:52:24 GMT

SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) — Matthew Perry, well known for his role as Chandler Bing on the iconic TV series "Friends," died on Saturday, according to multiple reports. He was 54. The news came as a shock to many, leaving fans devastated at his passing. ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry dead at 54: reports In honor of his career, here are a few movies you may not remember Matthew Perry starred in.17 Again (2009)Perry played the role of Mike O'Donnell in the comedic film "17 Again." The movie switches between young Mike O'Donnell, played by Zac Efron, and the older version played by Perry. A movie description by Warner Bros. says Mike is "miraculously transformed" into being 17 again but with the perspective of his older self. The film was one of the newer movies Perry starred in, as much of his career was centered in the 90s and early 2000s.The Ron Clark Story (2006)Perry also starred as the main character in the 2006 film "The Ron Clark Story," playing the character of a suburban elementa...