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Tom Huizenga's favorite albums, songs and concerts of 2024

NPR

Tom Huizenga's favorite albums, songs and concerts of 2024 toggle caption Samuel Hess/Courtesy of the artist As we wrap up our coverage of the year in music, we are publishing lists of the music loved best by individual members of NPR Music's team. Sponsor Message For jolts of joy, I turned to songs like "Lift You Up," an ecstatic club …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

The 10 Best Classical Albums of 2024

NPR

The 10 Best Classical Albums of 2024 toggle caption Cover art by Raul Urias/Platoon The year 2024 was an emotional roller coaster. YouTube Gabriela Ortiz Revolución Diamantina For Those Who Like: Stravinsky, social justice, Mexico The Story: With a colorful family history in her native Mexico — including a grandfather who worked as Pancho Villa's physician and parents who founded …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Endorsement: Karla Griego for Los Angeles Unified School Board District 5

LA Times

Voters in Los Angeles Unified School Board District 5 have a choice on the Nov. 5 ballot between Karla Griego, a special education teacher, and Graciela Ortiz, a district administrator. Her priorities include increasing district accountability and transparency over budgeting, contracts and charter schools, expanding the services schools provide to children and their families and continuing to invest in the …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Civale pitches 6 shutout innings, Ortiz has 3 hits in Brewers’ 5-2 win over Pirates

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Aaron Civale pitched six scoreless innings in his last start before the postseason and Joey Ortiz was a home run short of the cycle as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Thursday. “In this day and age to see a pitcher like that … he had pinpoint control today.” Ortiz, a rookie third baseman, tripled …

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6 months ago

Josh Lowe homers twice as Rays breeze past the Pirates 10-3

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Josh Lowe homered twice, including a three-run blast in the sixth that broke open a close game, and the Tampa Bay Rays breezed past the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-3 on Friday night. Colin Poche helped Tampa escape a bases-loaded jam in the fourth by getting Pittsburgh’s Andrew McCutchen to hit into an inning-ending double play. Bart will catch for …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

20 best perfumes for women, from floral to woody scents

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Eau de parfum has a higher concentration of fragrance, which results in a …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Red Sox great David Ortiz, who frustrated Yankees, honored by New York Senate

The Independent

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10 months, 1 week ago

Grover the Muppet says he's a reporter. Not for long, joke his beleaguered peers

NPR

Grover the Muppet says he's a reporter. Not for long, joke his beleaguered peers Enlarge this image toggle caption Richard Drew/Associated Press Richard Drew/Associated Press Grover, the self-described "cute, furry little monster," has famously held a wide variety of jobs since he arrived on Sesame Street in 1970. But others in the journalism industry — which has been decimated by …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

The art and science of talking trash: How the best in the world learned how to drive their opponents mad.

Slate

This essay has been adapted from Trash Talk: The Only Book About Destroying Your Rivals That Isn’t Total Garbage by Rafi Kohan, available from PublicAffairs, an imprint of Hachette Book Group Inc. Cassius Clay sits at a microphone with Bundini Brown by his side. “He says he’s going to crawl.” What opponents like Frazier never seemed to realize is that, …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Mo Donegal wins the Belmont Stakes; Rich Strike finishes off the pace

LA Times

Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. rides Mo Donegal to victory in the 154th running of the Belmont Stakes in Elmont, N.Y., on Saturday. Mo Donegal, the winner of New York’s Wood Memorial, came from slightly off the pace to win the third leg of the Triple Crown by three lengths. “First of all, it’s our family’s favorite race,” Pletcher told the …

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3 years, 9 months ago

ISL 2020-21 Semi-finals 1st Leg, highlights: Goa, Mumbai play out 2-2 draw - Sportstar

The Hindu

This is Sportstar's ISL 2020-21 blog of the FC Goa vs Mumbai City FC match which will be played at the Fatoda Stadium on Friday. 6.30 PM: The team news is in FC Goa XI Dheeraj Singh; Seriton Fernandes, James Donachie, Adil Khan, Saviour Gama; Princeton Rebello, Glan Martins; Alexander Jesuraj, Edu Bedia, Jorge Ortiz; Igor Angulo. Mumbai City FC …

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3 years, 11 months ago

ISL 2020-21: 10-men FC Goa hold on for a point against Kerala Blasters

Firstpost

Goa were forced to defend in the final quarter of the game as Kerala tried to take advantage of the extra man. Bambolin: A 10-men FC Goa managed to fend off a tough press from Kerala Blasters to settle for a point with a 1-1 draw in the Indian Super League on Saturday. Goa were reduced to 10 men in …

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3 years, 11 months ago

FC Goa brush aside Jamshedpur FC with clinical outing

Hindustan Times

A brace from Jorge Ortiz helped FC Goa script a 3-0 win over Jamshedpur FC in an Indian Super League match at the Fatorda Stadium here on Thursday. FC Goa players Ortiz scored a goal each in either half while Ivan Gonzalez added a late third after Alexandre Lima received marching orders following a second booking. Owen Coyle made just …

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4 years ago

ISL 2020-21: Rahim Ali scores winner as Chennaiyin FC end winless streak by beating FC Goa

Firstpost

In a game that saw 39 shots at goal, Rahim Ali scored the match-winner after Jorge Ortiz cancelled out Rafael Crivellaro’s opener. Margao: Chennaiyin FC finally managed to log full points after five games, in the form of a 2-1 victory over FC Goa in the Hero Indian Super League at Fatorda Stadium on Saturday. But a couple of missed …

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