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McCowan, who had delivered a dominant performance with 21 points and a Final Four-record 25 rebounds, looked at her coach. The Bulldogs (37-1) advanced to Sunday’s national championship game against Notre Dame (34-3) — a second chance to claim the program’s first national championship. Schaefer knew one of the reasons why. MORE: Notre Dame finally hits the shot UConn can’t recover from “This one,” Schaefer said in amazement. “What do you say about Tea?...

Chris Evert has won the most French Open titles among Women in the Open Era with 7. The record for most consecutive titles won at Roland Garros in the Open Era is shared by Monica Seles and Justine Henin - both with 3 consecutive wins. 6 women have won the French Open without dropping a set. The last person to accomplish this was Belgian Justine Henin back in 2007. France leads the countries in the all-time tally with 30 French Open titles closely followed by the USA with 29 titles....

It was the country’s first-ever win in a knockout match in the World Cup — male or female. MORE: Must-see photos from the Round of 16 Kyah Simon, a substitute who had come on in the second half, scored on a close-range rebound in the 80th minute to secure the win. Aussie goalkeeper Lydia Williams made six saves, including a header from Brazil’s Christiane in the 90th minute to clinch Australia’s first-ever win against Brazil in World Cup play....

Women with PCOS tend to have more inflammation than women without the condition. Inflammation is believed to be a driving force in the development of many metabolic problems associated with PCOS such as insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. While a link between PCOS and food allergies and food intolerances has not been identified, eating foods that cause adverse reactions can increase inflammation in the body and possibly make PCOS symptoms worse....

How To Play Wordle While there are a ton of clones and copycats out there, including a Wordle multiplayer game called Mordle, the original version is currently owned and hosted by the New York Times games. This is the version that the rules, hints, and answers here will be referring to. RELATED: Wordle 316 Answer for May 1, 2022 To play, head to the NYTs games site and choose the best starting word to begin Wordle....

This pick can be rather puzzling since not a lot of words use the same combination of letters that players may figure out in their initial guesses. To give users a slight clue, this word only has one definition. And for those looking for additional insights, it may be wise to take note of associated technical components, ideal starters, and even familiar words that can give players more clues to play with....

However, just because today’s term is challenging to decipher doesn’t mean players should give up just yet. In fact, players may want to look into some clues below to have a headstart in their solving process. Thing is, just how can players use the hints provided to them to solve the puzzle finally? What It Means An idea of the definition of a Wordle puzzle can give puzzle-solvers more clues as to what the challenge term actually is....

The bronze statue of Lee seated on a horse was removed in September, when crews searched for the capsule and could not find it. As it turned out, the square box was inside a 2,000-pound block of granite, not in or under one of the 40-foot tall pedestal’s cornerstones, like they originally thought. According to an 1887 newspaper article, the capsule contains a “picture of Lincoln lying in his coffin” as well as other Civil War relics....

“Manager [pushed] me to come in sick on a [work-from-home day] for a ‘really important reason’…to fire me” the worker said, posting in Reddit’s “Antiwork” forum under the username u/TrappedandFlightless. The post has amassed over 25,000 upvotes and more than 1,200 comments from stunned Redditors, some of whom accused u/TrappedandFlightless’s manager of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). What is the ADA? Marc Edelman, an attorney with Morgan & Morgan, told Newsweek that the Americans with Disabilities Act is a law that requires employers to make reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities....

The World Bank has rejected El Salvador’s request for help in making Bitcoin legal tender. Earlier this month, the Central American nation with a population of about 6.5 million announced plans to become the first to adopt the cryptocurrency. “We are committed to helping El Salvador in numerous ways including for currency transparency and regulatory processes,” a World Bank spokesman told Newsweek. “While the government did approach us for assistance on Bitcoin, this is not something the World Bank can support given the environmental and transparency shortcomings....

In this article, we shall attempt to create a World Commentators Playing XI capable of taking on any side in the world right now, in any format, and prove to be a stren test for their opponents. NOTE: To narrow down the search, we have tried to keep it a young playing XI and thus might miss out on quite a few notable names. Do comment with changes you would make to this squad....

And that’s without Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema, who continues to be overlooked by coach Didier Deschamps. How other national coaches must envy Deschamps, who has a forward department bursting with skill and speed and goals. Fans will be unforgiving if he doesn’t get the most out of the finest collection of attacking talent France has enjoyed in a tournament. France has outstanding players elsewhere, including Hugo Lloris in goal, Raphael Varane in defense and Paul Pogba in midfield....

World Cup 2014 matches on Tuesday, June 17 (All times ET) Belgium vs. Algeria, noon, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil (Group H): Watch on ESPN Algeria fought to advance through African qualifications and more recently handled some weaker European squads in friendlies. Belgium is loaded with English Premier League difference-makers that finally get a crack at the World Cup after failing to qualify in 2010, led by Manchester City's Vincent Kompany....

Group A Highly talented Belgium made their intentions of ending a 12-year absence from the World Cup clear by beating 10-man Wales at the Cardiff City stadium. With plenty of Premier League faces in their squad, Marc Wilmots’ side ran out 2-0 winners, thanks to captain Vincent Kompany’s difficult looking header from a Dries Mertens corner just before the interval and a late Jan Vertonghen free kick. The home side looked dangerous on the counter largely due to Gareth Bale’s influence but were controversially pegged back by the red card shown to commanding centre half James Collins in the 26th minute....

Kimi Stout lost her job at The Girl & The Fig in September, but only went public with the news in a January Instagram video that has since been viewed thousands of times. In the clip, Stout is seen removing a The Girl & The Fig and throwing it in a trash can before sticking her middle fingers up and walking away. “On September 3rd, 2020, I was forced out of my position as a server at The Girl and the Fig restaurant in Sonoma, CA for refusing to remove my ‘Black Lives Matter’ mask after a new mask policy was put into place,” Stout wrote in an Instagram caption....

A distressing video circulating online is highlighting the potential risks associated with pets and air travel, as airlines face criticism for their poor handling of people’s beloved animals. On Sunday, TikToker Ariel Dale recorded a video of herself in tears, found here. “American Airlines lost my cats… No one can tell me where they are,” reads the video’s onscreen text. Meanwhile, Elton John’s I Think I’m Going To Kill Myself from his 1972 album, ​​Honky Château, plays in the background....

TikTok user @itsjessilyn shared the video on June 10, and it has since amassed nearly 400,000 views. Fellow TikTok users did not hesitate to share their personal experiences about working with difficult colleagues. ‘Weaponized Incompetence’ “Can we talk about the fact that weaponized incompetence also factors into the workplace?” she said at the start of her video. “I just had a male colleague throw me under the bus to a client because I asked him to do something that was part of his job role that he didn’t feel like doing because he’s not very active in my clients’ accounts....

Deanna Falchook is currently restoring her 160-year-old family home, in Mendota, as she explores her family’s history. Falchook, who’s sharing her journey on Instagram and TikTok, uploaded a video as she toured her great-grandfather’s old eatery in town, now long-forgotten. Alongside snaps of the restaurant in its heyday and old photographs, she also shared the menu as she peeked inside. In a clip shared to her TikTok account, @meetmeinmendota, on Sunday, she said: “This is an abandoned bakery that’s over 130-years-old and it used to belong to my great-grandfather....

Shelley Bridge, who is from Adelaide, Australia, was about to leave her home when the slithery stowaway suddenly moved past her fingers. “I swore a bit and then yelled,” Bridge told Newsweek. “My girls came out to see what was happening.” Immediately, she jumped out of the car, slammed the door, and screamed as the snake went back into hiding behind the dashboard. The snake was a red-bellied black snake, a species of venomous snake indigenous to Australia....

In a viral Reddit post published on r/AmITheA******, Redditior u/tgbs22 (otherwise referred to as the original poster, or OP) said she has long been viewed as free childcare at family gatherings and detailed her plan to stop that trend in its tracks. Titled, “[Am I the a******] for not going to Thanksgiving because I know I’ll be stuck being the babysitter?” the post has received nearly 12,500 upvotes and 2,000 comments since November 17....