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They are the batch of value-for-money Penrith players who keep the dynasty alive when the NRL’s salary cap inevitably takes hold. The men who aren’t part of Penrith’s ‘big nine’ who will line up for a fourth grand final on Sunday, and those who didn’t come direct from the NRL’s best junior system. Instead, these…
One week before U2, one of the biggest bands in the world, was set to enter the stage at Sphere, the new 18,000 seat, one-of-a-kind venue in Las Vegas, for a series of shows that celebrate their 1991 record Achtung Baby, show director Willie Williams doesn’t have music on his mind. He’d rather talk about art. “No-one ever…
Phil Collins was forced to cancel his first solo concert in more than four years after suffering problems with his voice, US media reported on Monday. The 63-year-old Genesis front man was due to perform at Miami Beach’s Fillmore theater on Saturday in a benefit gig for his charitable foundation, but he pulled out at…
My dad gave up his job as an engraver to form the Ian Campbell Folk Group and sort of spearheaded the Scottish Folk revival. He spent a lot of time touring round Europe – he was a communist and wasn’t allowed into America – so we didn’t see much of him. Most of the time it…
This week, the Houston Texans have a huge opportunity when the Chicago Bears come to town. For the first time in eight seasons, the Texans can start a season by going 2-0. That hasn’t happened since 2016, nearly a decade ago. So it’s high time the Texans do just that. The last time the club went 2-0,…
Oscar Piastri beat Charles Leclerc in a dramatic Azerbaijan Grand Prix; Lando Norris brilliantly recovered to fourth from 15th on grid, finishing ahead of championship rival Max Verstappen; Sergio Perez and Carlos Sainz crashed out on the penultimate lap in the battle for third George Russell benefitted from the collision to take third, with Norris…
They’re unapologetically loud, proud and in your face – and if you don’t like it, take up knitting. That’s the message from the Bulldogs Army as it prepares to mobilise and head to Accor Stadium in huge numbers for Canterbury’s NRL elimination final against Manly on Sunday. Accor Stadium officials are expecting a crowd of at least…
Aug. 31—A reprise of a Kalispell-based youth choir will bring children around the valley together again to sing. Flathead High School choir teacher Jennifer Stephens and former Glacier High School choir teacher Nathan Connell have joined forces to launch the Flathead Valley Youth Choir for third through sixth graders. The Flathead Valley Youth Chorus is…
Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen‘s wife and E Street bandmate, has revealed she was diagnosed in 2018 with multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer. Scialfa addressed her diagnosis in the new documentary “Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band,” which premiered on Sunday night at the Toronto Film Festival. In the film, a contemplative…
If you don’t have cable TV that includes ESPN, one of the most cost-effective ways to stream college football this season is through a subscription to Sling TV. We suggest leveling up your coverage to the Orange + Blue with Sports Extra tier to get more NFL and college football games this fall. The Orange + Blue…