STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — — Will Howard popped up, victory in hand and the homecoming the Ohio State quarterback longed for full.

The Pennsylvania native who has lengthy felt Penn State did not suppose he was ok to play there signaled first down along with his hand.

As soon as. Twice. 3 times.

Howard may as effectively have stored going all the way in which to eight, the variety of consecutive wins the fourth-ranked Buckeyes have over the third-ranked Nittany Lions after a 20-13 victory on Saturday that ended with a late goal-line defensive stand adopted by Howard and Ohio State’s offense draining the clock with a drive that made up for in physicality what it lacked in precision.

“We willed ourselves to win that recreation,” stated Howard, who grew up within the Philadelphia suburbs ready for a scholarship provide from Penn State that by no means got here.

Revenge was candy, if somewhat sloppy. Howard threw a pick-6 on his first cross to place Ohio State in an early 10-point gap and later fumbled earlier than crossing the aim line to value the Buckeyes (7-1, 4-1 Huge Ten) one other rating.

The Kansas State switch atoned by throwing for 182 yards and touchdowns to Emeka Egbuka and Brandon Inniss. Howard added one other 24 on the bottom, the final seven of consequence approaching an choice that sealed the sport and led a not insignificant portion of the biggest crowd in Beaver Stadium historical past (111,030) to ship Penn State coach James Franklin into the tunnel beneath a refrain of boos, although not earlier than a tense change with one fan.

“I personal all of it,” Franklin stated after falling to 1-10 towards a program that has handled Penn State extra as somewhat brother than a rival.

The Nittany Lions (7-1, 4-1) noticed their hopes of reaching the Huge Ten Championship take a severe hit. And whereas it stays on comparatively stable floor for the 12-team Faculty Soccer Playoff, Penn State missed an opportunity to offer its CFP resume some wanted polish.

“We did some issues that have been ok to win, different issues we didn’t,” Franklin stated. “You possibly can’t have the ball contained in the 5-yard line twice and are available out with no factors.”

No, you may’t.

Penn State had the ball deep in Ohio State territory late within the first half when Buckeyes defensive again Davison Igbinosun outwrestled Nittany Lions huge receiver Harrison Wallace III for a cross from Drew Allar to finish one scoring drive.

The Nittany Lions — led by tight finish Tyler Warren — drove to the Ohio State 3 halfway by means of the fourth quarter. Three runs up the center by Kaytron Allen gained all of two yards. On fourth down Allar, who fought gamely whereas enjoying with a balky left knee, threw incomplete to tight finish Khalil Dinkins.

Penn State by no means acquired the ball again. Ohio State ran it 11 straight instances, an offensive line smarting after a dismal efficiency in a torpid win over Nebraska final week responding by shoving the Nittany Lions backward with each snap.

“That was enjoyable,” Ohio State deal with Donovan Jackson stated. “As an offensive lineman, these are the drives you dream of, simply working the ball and simply profitable the sport in your workforce.”

The tip regarded an terrible lot like so most of the conferences between the Huge Ten superpowers during the last three many years. The gamers on the sideline for the Buckeyes and Nittany Lions change. The coordinators, too.

The stakes when the Huge Ten superpowers meet don’t.

Neither do the outcomes.

Divisions or no divisions. Columbus or Blissful Valley. Ohio State figures it out ultimately whereas Penn State walks away with extra questions than solutions.

Allar threw for 146 yards and ran for 31 extra, however Penn State’s new-look offense beneath first-year coordinator Andy Kotelnicki constantly noticed drives bathroom down in Ohio State territory. Warren mixed for 94 yards (47 speeding and 47 receiving) but in addition inexplicably did not get a contact throughout these 4 failed pictures from in shut within the remaining moments.

Allar needed to go to Warren on fourth down, however the Buckeyes took Warren out of the play, symbolic of 1 program that all the time appears to be one step forward of the opposite.

Whereas Penn State gamers imagine their CFP possibilities stay excessive, one other probability to alter the narrative throughout Franklin’s profitable if not spectacular tenure disappeared within the early November sunshine.

Howard, who believes he performed his worst recreation of the season, and the Buckeyes are hardly getting forward of themselves. Nonetheless, three weeks faraway from a tricky one-point loss at Oregon through which Howard slid too late for the Buckeyes to try a last-gasp subject aim, the vibe strolling off the sector this time was far totally different.

“Successful a recreation like that in my dwelling state,” Howard stated, “it’s unbelievable.”

Takeaway

Ohio State: This model of the Buckeyes won’t be an offensive juggernaut like a few of its predecessors, however Ohio State nonetheless has Penn State’s quantity and its bodily model of soccer might translate effectively because the postseason nears.

Penn State: Warren wants some assist from the Nittany Lions’ different ability place gamers. Penn State’s huge receivers caught three passes for 49 yards.

Ballot implications

Anticipate Ohio State to maneuver as much as No. 3 at worst on Sunday. Penn State will doubtless stay on the perimeter of the highest 10.

Up subsequent

Ohio State: welcomes Purdue to Ohio Stadium subsequent Saturday.

Penn State: hosts Washington subsequent Saturday.

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On a dreary Saturday within the pristine Oxfordshire city of Henley-on-Thames, almost 40 miles away from the standing ovations and gleeful commiserations of Kemi Badenoch’s management victory, information was starting to trickle by means of of the brand new form of the Conservative get together.

Simply three months in the past, the Tories had been defeated right here by the Liberal Democrats – till then, Henley had voted Conservative in each election since 1906.

However peel again that skinny yellow movie and a deep blue concrete slab stays. This can be a boat-rowing Tory heartland wearing bunting, a rich space with an extended historical past of conservatism (the constituency is a former seat of Boris Johnson and Michael Heseltine). Folks listed here are the voters Badenoch will certainly have in her sights because the Tories search a return to energy.

However do the folks of Henley-on-Thames assume Badenoch can win again their vote?

“I believe she is going to,” mentioned 71-year-old Andrew Collins, chair of the Henley and Thame Conservative Affiliation. “To be within the place the place we’ve elected the primary black girl of any main political get together within the west as our chief is extremely constructive for the get together and the nation as a complete.”

As a celebration member, Collins voted for Robert Jenrick as chief, however admired Badenoch’s social conservatism. “I significantly like her stance on overly woke points,” he mentioned. “I believe being a black girl will make it a lot a lot tougher for anybody to criticise her views.”

Deputy chair of the Henley Conservatives, Tracy Scott, additionally voted for Jenrick, supportive of his want to drag out of the European conference on human rights, however in the end felt Badenoch was a worthy winner. “She’s a star,” Scott mentioned.

Henley had been one of many most secure Tory seats within the nation till July, however the Lib Dems overturned the Conservatives’ 14,000 vote majority. The priority for some remaining Tory voters is that the get together might lean additional to the proper beneath Badenoch.

“That’s the one fear,” mentioned John Clark, 59, who runs {an electrical} engineering firm that employs 200 folks. “You by no means win something by being [too far] come what may. We don’t wish to lurch to the proper. We simply want some middle-of-the -road politics that are smart for everyone, fairly than this rhetoric of rightwing extremism.”

When requested if he would nonetheless vote Conservative in a basic election, Clark didn’t hesitate. “Completely. You could possibly put Coco the clown up there and I might vote for them.”

“I don’t assume they’ve lurched sufficient,” mentioned Rod, 75, explaining that he expects Henley-on-Thames to revert to the Conservative get together sooner or later. “It’s nonetheless wealthy and influential, and that’s what the Tory get together is about.”

Roger Subject, 79, who has all the time voted Conservative, had hoped the get together would play outdated hits. “I’m a dedicated Tory, however I’m dissatisfied with all of them actually,” he mentioned. “Convey again Boris.”

He anticipated the city to pivot again to the Conservatives, whoever the chief was. “The Liberal Democrats don’t know what they’re. All I do know is that I’m not going to develop a beard and I’m not going to put on sandals.”

Jane, 70, was unimpressed with the rightward course the get together gave the impression to be heading in, however relieved with the end result regardless. “Neither [Badenoch or Jenrick] would have been my selection. Jenrick is a dreadful man with dreadful views. Out of the 2 of them, I’m very glad that Jenrick hasn’t received.”

For some, the get together has misplaced their vote and received’t be successful it again any time quickly. In Dave Potter’s vintage store hangs an indication that reads: “Vote for Man Fawkes: the one particular person to enter parliament with trustworthy intentions”. It’s a message Potter swears by.

“I’ve received no religion in anyone,” mentioned the 73-year-old. “No religion within the Labour get together or the Tories. That signal there, that’s what I actually imagine. I’ve received no religion in mainstream events. They’re all liars and cheats, the whole thing of them.”

Potter used to vote Conservative however now backs Nigel Farage and the Reform get together. Requested if a hard-right Tory get together would persuade him to vary his thoughts on the subsequent election, he shook his head. “I received’t, however the city most likely will.”

Saturday Night time Reside is racking up the Vice Presidents and would-be Vice Presidents tonight, plus some Margaret Atwood and porn stars.

Alright, it was Sarah Sherman taking part in the Handmaid’s Story writer and Aurora Snow was solely identify checked on the NBC sketch present’s What’s That Name?: Election Version. Nonetheless, Kamala Harris actually did present up within the chilly open, and the present VP wasn’t the one individual to be second on a nationwide ticket to be in Studio 8H.

“That is a very powerful election in American historical past,” mentioned keener contestant Ben, performed by tonight’s SNL host John Mulaney. “Democracy is on the road,” he added. Nevertheless, for all of the significance and hyperbole, seems Ben was all ardour and bluster and no reminiscence.

Particularly when it got here to Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine.

“I used to be Hillary Clinton‘s vice presidential operating mate on the time,” the Democrats’ 2016 VP decide pleaded to quizzled faces. “You mentioned it was a very powerful election in American historical past, and that democracy was on the road. It’s been lower than eight years. What’s my identify?”

One of the best the senator acquired was present VP nominee Gov. Tim Walz (they do look loads alike, and there’s the identify factor) or Tim Scott, the Republican South Carolina senator.

“You voted for me to be one heartbeat away from the Oval Workplace in an election newer than the discharge of Zootopia,” Kaine derided Mulaney’s annoying and conceited Ben. “What’s my identify?”

Nonetheless no luck.

There could also be second acts in American life, however not a lot of an consideration span.

In what’s unsurprisingly turning out to be a politics-packed SNL simply days earlier than the shut race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump for president involves a head, the Kaine cameo was witty however destined to be overshadowed by the looks by the Veep with Maya Rudolph on the prime of the present.

Newcastle United performed host to Arsenal in Saturday’s early Premier League kick off and produced a stellar defensive exhibiting to construct some momentum from their midweek Carabao Cup win over Chelsea and propel themselves up the desk.

Eddie Howe’s facet triumphed by a single purpose to nil, with a vibrant begin rewarded with a incredible Alexander Isak header simply 12 minutes in following a terrific Anthony Gordon cross. Thereafter it was a case of focus and work price, with Howe having known as for a return to final yr’s resolve and resilience – and he actually received it to close Arsenal out.

The Gunners have been desperately disappointing, with no fluidity to their attacking play and even their set-pieces beneath par in what was a dismal afternoon for Mikel Arteta’s outfit – who might be eight factors off the highest of the desk by the tip of the weekend. Observe all of the Premier League response in our dwell weblog beneath:

Though David Gilmour is a revered musician, of a standing that few attain within the up to date period, that doesn’t cease him from lauding his heroes with as a lot enthusiasm as he did when youthful. This is among the most fascinating features of the Pink Floyd legend; when so many others of his stature are coy or outright dismissive of the subject of influences, he’s greater than keen to open up.

It’s additionally fascinating that so many artists from the decrease rungs of the musical pyramid ought to select to evade the query about influences when Gilmour, a person whose work is so consequential, distinctive, and substantial, doesn’t bat an eyelid in doing so. In analyzing the impact of formative bluesmen and Nineteen Sixties guitar bands on his singular model, he singlehandedly does away with the concept that discussing artists key to his model coalescing will by some means give away the secrets and techniques of his energy. It does fairly the alternative; the truth is, it simply explains the context inside which it emerged – expertise is expertise, distinctive to the beholder, and nobody will ever be capable to really replicate it.

Whether or not or not it’s The Beatles instantly impacting his studying tips on how to play guitar—George Harrison’s emotive bends and melodic proclivities fed into his expressive strategy and normal dedication to pushing boundaries—or Jimi Hendrix inspiring him together with his broad vary of stylistic references, Gilmour’s pure expertise was bolstered by the affect of others who confirmed him how to precise himself.

One man who he’s significantly deferential to is Bob Dylan. Though the Duluth troubadour has by no means delved into the expansive world of glistening prog like Gilmour, identical to his British counterpart, he has at all times continued to push boundaries, experimenting with an array of genres and kinds, perennially unrestrained by what followers need. Famously, after he took the daring, impactful determination to swap the acoustic guitar for the electrical on 1965’s Bringing It All Again Dwelling, he refused to provide in to the followers’ anger at reveals, and regardless of one crazed fanatic making an attempt to stab him, pushed on. Dylan was proper in his convictions, and the album proved to be a important turning level for rock music.

Though Dylan going electrical was definitely impactful on Gilmour, his years as a people protest songwriter throughout the early levels of the Nineteen Sixties affected him probably the most. Like his previous inventive companion Roger Waters, these songs sharply study society, tradition, and politics, altering their worldview and artistry. It’s protected to say with out the likes of ‘Masters of Warfare’ and ‘Blowin’ within the Wind’, there may not have been socially acutely aware classics equivalent to ‘Cash’, ‘Us and Them’, or ‘The Wall’.

Chatting with The Guardian in 2006, Gilmour defined that he by no means thought Dylan “was a monster” for going electrical and favored the change. Nevertheless, the purity of his early work speaks to him on a distinct degree, with him sustaining that folks “underestimate” Dylan’s musical talents because of his lyrical prowess.

“However I have to say the ability of the younger Dylan because the acoustic-playing protest singer – which he’s at all times denied, however sorry Bob, you had been a protest singer – simply to get his guitar and play to a crowd of individuals and it’s like an arrow,” he stated. “His phrases come out and the music … Individuals underestimate his precise musical talents. And the melodies and the phrases simply shoot out like an arrow. I believe he was unbelievable. And is.”

You may at all times belief David Gilmour for a full-bodied tackle his heroes. The world usually concentrates on Dylan’s distinctive poetic expertise, but it surely’s clear that he wouldn’t have risen so meteorically because the ‘Voice of a Technology’ with out his grasp of potent melody. Whether or not or not it’s ‘Tune to Woody’ from his debut or ‘Don’t Suppose Twice, It’s Alright’, from his second effort, The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan, the melodies present in his early interval are as affecting as something he would go on to conceive. Considerably, it was his grasp of music that impressed The Beatles to take an ideal leap into the unknown with Rubber Soul.

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Tim Kaine, the Democratic Senator from Virginia and Hillary Clinton’s vice presidential operating mate in 2016, made a shock look on “Saturday Evening Stay” on the cusp of the 2024 presidential election.

Kaine stumped “SNL” host John Mulaney in a quiz present sketch “What’s That Title: Election Version,” when Mulaney’s character was challenged to establish him.

“You voted for me to be one heartbeat away from the Oval Workplace in an election more moderen than the discharge of ‘Zootopia.’ What’s my title?” Kaine mentioned.

Mulaney in character as quiz present contestant Ben gave a flustered reply and pointed to the similiarites between Kaine and the present Democratic VP contender, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: “It’s not my fault. If he was a extra memorable man like Tim Walz. That is very a lot a man like Tim Walz. Let’s see them facet by facet. Not solely does he look precisely like Tim Walz, his title was additionally Tim. Actually, his title was Tim.”

Kaine retorted: “My title remains to be Tim. I exist. I’m a senator representing Virginia.”

The sketch additionally featured “SNL” common as a contestant recognized as “Margaret.” By the shut if the sketch it was revealed she was enjoying Canadian writer Margaret Atwood, recognized for the influential dystopian novel “The Handmaid’s Story.”

Mulaney’s character is annoyed when he’s challenged to call a sufferer of police brutality aside from George Floyd. He activates “What’s That Title” host performed by Michael Longfellow to criticize the present. “Why don’t you utilize your platform to go after the actual downside? Do you understand if Donald Trump wins, we’re going to be residing in an actual life model of ‘The Handmaid’s Story.’ “

Sherman as Atwood then interjects: “I’m sorry to interrupt…In the event you’d learn that e book, you’d see that we’re mainly midway there.” As Mulaney’s Ben tries to dismiss the remark, the host explains “This girl is the writer of ‘The Handmaid’s Story.’ “

The Nov. 2 episode marks Mulaney’s sixth time internet hosting NBC’s late-night mainstay. In 2022, the comic was inducted into the present’s elite “5-Timers Membership” for many who have hosted the present 5 or extra occasions.

Mulaney labored at “SNL” from 2008 by means of 2013 as a author. He made few on-air appearances throughout that point. His first got here in April 2010 on “Weekend Replace” during which he advocated for year-round Woman Scout cookie gross sales.

Over time Mulaney has turn out to be recognized for showing in such sketches as “Diner Lobster,” “Subway Churro,” “Airport Sushi,” and “Cha Cha Slide,” per NBC.

Mulaney’s star has climbed over the previous decade because of a sequence of profitable comedy specials for Netflix, together with “Everyone’s in LA” and “Child J.”

Watch the sketch beneath.

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Following a stable victory final week, Inter Miami will try to get rid of Atlanta United from the MLS Playoffs this weekend. Under, we have compiled every little thing that you must learn about the place to look at Atlanta United vs. Inter Miami, together with international watch choices.

Spherical 1 of the MLS Playoffs is a best-of-three sequence moderately than an combination rating, so tonight’s recreation might boot Atlanta United from the Playoffs ought to Inter Miami win once more. Inter Miami, helmed by Lionel Messi, gained the primary recreation 2-1, due to targets by Luis Suárez and Jordi Alba. The primary match was held at Chase Stadium, Inter Miami’s house discipline, however tonight’s match will head to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. If Atlanta United wins, it can ship the groups to a tie-breaking third recreation on November 9, which can as soon as once more be held in Florida.

Whether or not you are rooting for Inter Miami to brush or need to see Atlanta United dwell to struggle one other day, we have you lined. To study extra in regards to the ongoing Playoffs, take a look at our information to streaming the MLS Playoffs.

The place to look at Atlanta United vs. Inter Miami within the US

Atlanta United vs. Inter Miami is offered via the MLS Season Cross within the US, together with the remainder of the MLS postseason. You should purchase the MLS Season Cross for the remainder of the postseason for $9.99. Nevertheless, if you have already got Apple TV Plus, which prices $9.99/month, you’ll routinely obtain entry to the MLS Season Cross for the rest of the postseason.

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The Inter Miami vs. Atlanta United recreation shall be obtainable via Apple TV Plus and/or MLS Season Cross in over 100 different nations. This consists of soccer followers within the UK and Canada, the place MLS Season Cross entry is included with Apple TV Plus for the remainder of the postseason. Costs fluctuate from area to area.

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Detectives investigating historic allegations of sexual assault in opposition to Russell Model have requested prosecutors to think about bringing prices in opposition to the actor and comic.

It follows a joint investigation by Channel 4’s Dispatches and the Sunday Occasions, printed in September 2023, through which 4 ladies accused Model of offences together with rape, sexual assault, and emotional abuse.

The allegations date again to between 2006 and 2013, when the 49-year-old was on the top of his fame.

He has denied any wrongdoing and insisted his sexual relationships have been “completely all the time consensual”.

Following the preliminary media studies, the Metropolitan police confirmed it had “obtained quite a lot of allegations of sexual offences in London” and elsewhere within the nation.

On Saturday it stated “a person in his 40s had been interviewed by officers beneath warning on three separate events”.

“A file of proof has now been handed to the Crown Prosecution Service for his or her consideration,” it stated.

On the time of the alleged offences, Model was working as a presenter on BBC Radio 2 and Channel 4 and as an actor in Hollywood, showing in movies together with Forgetting Sarah Marshall.

One lady informed Dispatches that Model entered a relationship together with her when he was 31 and he or she was 16.

She alleged that the connection, which lasted three months, was ­emotionally abusive and controlling and that Model would confer with her as “the kid”. One other lady alleged Model raped her in 2012 in his Los Angeles residence, including that she obtained remedy at a rape disaster centre the identical day, the Sunday Occasions reported.

The paper stated she then messaged him to say she had been scared and felt taken benefit of, including: “When a woman say[s] NO it means no.” Model reportedly replied saying he was “very sorry”.

A 3rd lady stated Model sexually assaulted her whereas she labored with him in Los Angeles and that he threatened to taken authorized motion in opposition to her if she informed anybody, in response to the paper.

A fourth lady stated she had additionally been sexually assaulted by Model and that he had been “bodily and emotionally abusive” in the direction of her, the Sunday Occasions stated.

The paper stated the ladies it had spoken to didn’t know one another and had principally chosen to stay nameless.

Following the allegations, the BBC and Channel 4 eliminated materials that includes Model from their web sites, whereas YouTube stopped him being profitable from movies posted on his channel.

The Metropolitan Police stated in a press release on Saturday it had obtained a lot of reviews of sexual offences from girls following the unique Channel 4 and Sunday Occasions investigation.

As a part of its investigation, it stated, “a person in his 40s had been interviewed by officers below warning on three separate events”.

“A file of proof has now been handed to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) for his or her consideration,” the drive added.

The CPS confirmed it has been handed a file by police, so it will probably take into account expenses in relation to allegations of historic intercourse offences by a 49-year-old man.

The allegations towards Model come from a seven-year interval when he was on the top of his fame – internet hosting nationwide tv and radio programmes, and starring in Hollywood movies.

Different claims made as a part of the investigation relate to Model’s allegedly controlling, abusive and predatory behaviour.

The BBC has beforehand stated it obtained 5 complaints concerning the comic’s behaviour whereas he hosted radio reveals on the company.

Earlier this 12 months Channel 4 apologised for lacking a criticism made towards Model in 2009. Manufacturing firm Banijay UK additionally apologised, saying casual considerations raised concerning the presenter whereas he hosted Large Brother spin-off programmes have been “not correctly escalated or adequately addressed”.

Detective Superintendent Andy Furphy, whose staff is main the investigation, stated: “We now have a staff of devoted officers offering specialist help to the ladies who’ve come ahead.”

“We’re dedicated to investigating sexual offences, irrespective of how way back they’re alleged to have taken place,” he added.

In a web-based interview earlier this 12 months, the comic stated it was “very, very painful” to be accused of “what I take into account to be probably the most appalling crimes”.