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Stafford’s six-yard touchdown pass to Colby Parkinson tied the score, and punter Ethan Evans came on to kick the extra point to give the Rams the lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Arguably the turning point came on 22 minutes, when England got to within a few yards of the opposition line but Victor Radley knocked on after an absolute boneshaker from Tonga captain Jason Taumalolo.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
She combined brilliantly with her back-rower Jasmin Strange on numerous occasions and scored two tries of her own - linking up well with Georgia Roche and then Jenna Foubister when she came on.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Then, when he came on the first Zoom as Wade and was so already intact as a character, I was like, “He’s a star, man. This guy’s a star.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Then a video about the Los Angeles Dodgers teams from the 1970s began to play, and then a video about Glenn Burke came on.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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