‘We have so many different ways to beat you’: Cam Newton is confident in the Patriots’ offense
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“There’s an aura that you get when you play as a member of the New England Patriots.”

To quarterback Cam Newton, there’s an “aura” about you when you suit up for the New England Patriots.

“One thing I did peep from walking in Day 1, there’s an aura that you get when you play as a member of the New England Patriots,” Newton explained after the Patriots defeated the Raiders on Sunday,

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Google celebrates its 22nd birthday w/ homepage doodle that accurately depicts a 2020 party
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Google celebrates its 22nd birthday w/ homepage doodle that accurately depicts a 2020 partyGoogle Search is such a widely used tool in today’s world that it can be a little hard to believe it’s so young. Today, September 27, Google is celebrating its 22nd birthday with a homepage doodle that feels all too familiar in 2020.

Today’s homepage Google Doodle is live pretty much across the globe and is just the latest in a long line of self-thrown birthday parties on Google’s homepage.

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Lopetegui: “The logical thing would be for us to play on Monday, nobody understands it”
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AND Sevilla FC coach, Julen Lopetegui , highlighted the “merit” of his players for taking Bayern Munich, current European champions, “to the limit” and said he felt “a mixture of sadness and pride” in how his players have competed in the final of the Puskas Arena.” We have lost a final in which we had many hopes . I am sad for the boys because they managed to take the game into extra time and have pushed Bayern to the limit,

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Martinez header hands Bayern Munich UEFA Super Cup victory
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Javi Martinez wrote more UEFA Super Cup history for Bayern Munich on Thursday as his header in extra time sealed a 2-1 win over Sevilla in Budapest.

Having equalised with a crucial 120th-minute goal seven years ago when Bayern won the 2013 Super Cup on penalties against Chelsea, Martinez struck on 104 minutes at the Puskas Arena to hand the Champions League winners’ a fourth title in 2020.

After Lucas Ocampos converted an early penalty for Sevilla,

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Who Is Enola Holmes? Everything You Need to Know About Sherlock’s Sister
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The number of things Sherlock Holmes has failed to deduce about the world could fill a book. In fact, considering that his little-known sister, Enola Holmes, is — according to Nancy Springer’s apocrypha — significantly smarter and more worldly than he, perhaps the things Sherlock fails to deduce could fill just as many books as the young-adult author has penned on the fictional brilliant young woman few people recognize. (That’d be six.)

In the new Netflix movie Enola Holmes,

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NFL Legend Gale Sayers Dies at 77
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NFL legend Gale Sayers has died at the age of 77.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest running backs to ever carry a football, the former Chicago Bear was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977.
“The NFL family lost a true friend today with the passing of Gale Sayers. Gale was one of the finest men in NFL history and one of the game’s most exciting players,”

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GameStop investor thinks he’s got a plan to make it competitive with Amazon
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The investor, who co-founded Chewy.com, has acquired a nearly 10% stake in the Grapevine-based video game retailer.

Ryan Cohen, the entrepreneur who built Chewy.com into a pet-supply giant and sold it for more than $3 billion, is now pitching GameStop Corp. on a lofty goal: becoming a true competitor to Amazon.com Inc., according to a person familiar with the matter.

The Grapevine-based video game retailer’s shares jumped as much as 28% in Tuesday trading after Bloomberg News reported Cohen’s plans late Monday.

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Kentucky city prepares for Breonna Taylor announcement
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Kentucky’s largest city is preparing for more protests and possible unrest in advance of the state attorney general’s announcement about whether he will charge officers in Breonna Taylor’s shooting death

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Officials in Kentucky’s largest city were preparing Tuesday for more protests and possible unrest as the public nervously awaits the state attorney general’s announcement about whether he will charge officers in Breonna Taylor’s shooting death.

With timing of the announcement still uncertain,

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Head of Nikola, a G.M. Electric Truck Partner, Quits Amid Fraud Claims
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Trevor Milton, founder and executive chairman of Nikola, resigned after an investment fund accused him of making false asserti

Trevor Milton, a college dropout, turned his entrepreneurial visions into Nikola, a start-up aiming to develop long-haul semi trucks powered by hydrogen and electricity. General Motors was so taken with the idea that it took a $2 billion stake in the company, even though it essentially has no revenue and has not produced a single truck.

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Microsoft to acquire ZeniMax Media and its game publisher Bethesda Softworks
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Iconic games portfolio, publishing expertise, and world-class talent accelerates growth in Microsoft’s Gaming business
REDMOND, Wash. September 21, 2020 – More than three billion people on the planet play games for fun, escape, and human connection. Unlike any other medium, games empower people to engage in creativity, strategic thinking and teamwork, immersing them into interactive stories and worlds created by some of the world’s most amazing creators. The cultural phenomenon of gaming has made it the largest and fastest-growing form of entertainment in the world—an industry that is expected to be more than $200 billion in annual revenue in 2021.

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