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Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin’s claims of ‘winning the offseason’ fall on deaf ears for fans

  • Virginia Tech fans remain sceptical of Franklin’s off-season optimism.
  • Franklin joins after a disappointing end to his Penn State tenure.
  • Results will determine whether the rebuild gains support.

James Franklin’s assertion that Virginia Tech has “won the offseason” has been met with scepticism from some supporters, reflecting concern that recruitment and pre-season optimism must translate into results on the field. The reaction matters because Franklin arrives with a high-profile record and faces immediate pressure to restore…

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Inter interested in Spence – Friday’s gossip

  • Inter target Spurs defenders Spence and Romero.
  • Liverpool lead Sano race with £50.9m offer.
  • Several EFL clubs are pursuing summer additions.

Friday’s football gossip centres on potential transfers across the Premier League and EFL, with Inter Milan pursuing Tottenham defenders Djed Spence and Cristian Romero. The reports also suggest Liverpool, Arsenal, Newcastle and several Championship clubs are exploring new signings ahead of the season. - Inter Milan are working…

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Horror as mass FAINTING erupts at sweltering free concert in Las Vegas

  • Mass fainting hit a free outdoor concert in Las Vegas.
  • Extreme heat blamed for multiple attendees collapsing.
  • Incident underscores heatwave risks at big public events.

A free outdoor concert in Las Vegas descended into chaos when scorching heat caused numerous attendees to faint, sparking a frantic response from event staff and emergency services. Videos and eyewitness accounts described a scene of panic as people collapsed in the crowd amid extreme temperatures, raising fresh…

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OnlyFans models, witches haunt Dem’s campaign in toss-up House race: report

  • Mendoza's campaign Instagram followed OnlyFans and witch accounts
  • She is a Marine veteran challenging Rep. Juan Ciscomani in Arizona
  • The race is seen as a toss-up in the 2026 midterms

A recent report found that the campaign Instagram account of JoAnna Mendoza, a Democrat and Marine Corps veteran running against Republican incumbent Juan Ciscomani in Arizona, was following accounts belonging to OnlyFans models and self-described witches. The revelation is politically awkward for Mendoza, whose contest is considered one…

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Players ‘puzzled’ by tactics but Tuchel left himself no other option with his squad picks

  • England's semi-final defeat to Argentina exposed tactical and selection flaws
  • Tuchel snubbed creative players like Foden and Palmer for physicality
  • Mainoo unused all tournament; Saka left on bench against Argentina

Thomas Tuchel's squad selection and tactical choices have come under scrutiny after England's World Cup campaign ended in a semi-final collapse against Argentina, with players reportedly "puzzled" by his overly defensive approach after leading 1-0. Despite building his reputation on demanding intensity and a Premier League-style physicality, Tuchel…

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WATCH: GOP senators tear into former Biden pardon attorney over push to spare ‘mass murderers’ from death row

  • Republicans challenged clemency recommendations for federal death-row inmates.
  • Dylann Roof was cited as a central example.
  • The hearing highlighted divisions over the death penalty.

Republican senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt challenged former Biden pardon attorney Elizabeth Oyer over recommendations that President Biden consider commuting the sentences of all 40 federal death-row prisoners, including Dylann Roof. The exchange at a hearing involving Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche focused on whether clemency proposals…

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Nepo-son Xavier Trudeau 18, silences crowd with auto-tuned rap performance at music festival, as his father Justin cavorts with Katy Perry

  • Xavier Trudeau, 18, performed an auto-tuned rap set at a music festival
  • His father Justin Trudeau was seen at the event with Katy Perry
  • Coverage frames him as benefiting from his famous surname

Xavier Trudeau, the 18-year-old son of former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau, reportedly took to the stage at a music festival to perform an auto-tuned rap set that drew a strong reaction from the crowd. The performance attracted attention partly because of his family name, with commentators framing…

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Ramaswamy torches Dem rival over ‘outrageous’ COVID-19 claim: ‘Spewing lies’

  • Acton’s COVID mortality claim sparked criticism from Ramaswamy.
  • Ramaswamy says the 50% figure is false and inflammatory.
  • The row centres on Ohio’s pandemic-era restrictions.

Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton has drawn criticism from Republican rival Vivek Ramaswamy after referring to COVID-19 mortality rates as having reached 50% during the pandemic. Ramaswamy called the claim “outrageous” and accused her of repeating falsehoods to defend decisions made during Ohio’s lockdown period, making the…

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Fear of humanoid robots spurs human workers to strike at Hyundai auto factory

  • Hyundai workers are striking over planned humanoid robot deployment.
  • The dispute raises concerns over jobs, pay and reduced working hours.
  • Hyundai plans large-scale Atlas robot use from 2028.

Thousands of unionised Hyundai workers in South Korea have begun partial strikes over the company’s plans to introduce Atlas humanoid robots into its factories. The dispute is significant because it is being described as the car industry’s first factory stoppage specifically linked to humanoid robots, highlighting growing labour…

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Lindsey Vonn turns heads at the ESPYs, the US men’s team was disgustingly snubbed & Dechambeau fires back

  • OutKick's "Nightcaps" column recaps the 2026 ESPY Awards
  • Lindsey Vonn's ESPYs look and a US team "snub" flagged
  • Bryson DeChambeau reportedly responded to criticism

This piece is an instalment of OutKick's daily "Nightcaps" column, a roundup of sports and culture stories from the past 24 hours, with this edition centred on the 2026 ESPY Awards and the reaction to it. The headline points to three separate threads within the column: skier Lindsey…

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