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“Being able to make those game-changing plays to win the game for us, those are things that appeal to me and I’m sure to appeal to all of us as D-linemen,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

With no one left to pitch, Ball-Malone put Payne back on the mound and she finished the game for the Knights.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

“We can play this game for a couple more months, or maybe even years, but eventually it will catch up to us.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

They keep clean sheets and that's a rare commodity in the modern game, for a team to see out 1-0 victories like this team can.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Then he announced the “good will” capture-the-flag game for tomorrow night, which got a lot better reception.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan