Against Brent Venables’ otherwise elite defense, Arch Manning had a nicely tidy day, completing 21 of 27 passes with no major blunders and 200 total yards.
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Sam Settleman,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
The View has a storied history with fashion blunders.
This is true for tour guides, who witness the majority of these mistakes firsthand on the ground.
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Jillian Dara,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Oct. 2025
Great coaches such as John Wooden, Phil Jackson, Nick Saban and Pete Carroll integrated a variety of mental health techniques to help players reduce stress and mistakes while increasing focus, confidence and flow.
One hundred fifty five days later, the Guardians have regained pole position in the AL Central, once again the result of a frenetic flash of bunts, chops and goofs that converted a 2-0 deficit into a 3-2 advantage.
San Jose played with more structure and mostly took better care of the puck that night until a pair of embarrassing gaffes by goalie Alex Nedeljkovic led to a heartbreaking loss.
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Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
12 Oct. 2025
Cutting down on defensive gaffes that surely stick out in voters’ minds will vault him into a group with the best rearguards in the sport.
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