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OU softball catcher Isabela Emerling lifts Sooners to series sweep of Mississippi State
2025-05-20 13:45:05| Spiritual Career Counseling
NORMAN Isabela Emerling wasnt in OUs starting lineup in Sundays second game of a doubleheader against Mississippi State.But the junior catcher was there when it mattered most, delivering a three-run home run in the fifth inning to help lift the third-ranked Sooners to a 9-6 win, a doubleheader sweep and a series sweep over Mississippi State.OU won the opener, 6-5.Freshman Corri Hicks started behind the plate for the Sooners but Emerling came on in the top of the third.Emerling quickly made an impact, doubling in her first at-bat.But it was the second at-bat where Emerling made her most significant mark, blasting the homer to right to put OU ahead 8-5.The home run was Emerlings 10th of the season.Nelly McEnroe-Marinas hit two home runs a two-run homer in the second and a solo shot in the sixth.It was McEnroe-Marinas second two-home run game of the season. She also hit two March 9 against South Carolina.For the second consecutive game, the Sooners were in a hole early, as Mississi...
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In The Northern Ireland Period Thriller '71,' No One Dies Well
2025-05-20 11:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
The film is about an English private who is cut off from his unit in the middle of a riot in Belfast in 1971. It's a conventional and smashingly good chase melodrama, but it's also a tragedy. DAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. The streets of Northern Ireland in 1971 are the setting for the new film "'71," in which Jack O'Connell, best known for his starring role in "Unbroken," plays an English soldier cut off from his unit in the middle of a riot. Film critic David Edelstein has this review.DAVID EDELSTEIN, BYLINE: The most powerful thing about the Belfast, Northern Ireland, period thriller "'71" is that no one dies well. In outline, this is a conventional and a smashingly good chase melodrama. But it's also a tragedy, from the first face-off between the British army and a mob of Catholic men, women and children who get in the soldiers' faces and draw first blood, to the heart-stopping climax in a ruined pub. By then, the protagonist Gary Hook, wounded British private, trapped behin...
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'71 review: a visceral reminder of dark days
2025-05-20 11:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
'71 Director: Yann DemangeCert: 15AGenre: DramaStarring: Jack O'Connell, Sean Harris, Sam Reid, Charlie Murphy, Paul Anderson, Killian Scott, David WilmotRunning Time: 1 hr 39 minsThere exists a photograph of your reviewer all purple flares and pudding-bowl hair standing merrily beneath a huge wooden 71 positioned near the Botanic Gardens in south Belfast. For reasons that should be apparent, the optimistic Ulster 71 Expo, conceived to celebrate 50 years of the Northern Irish statelet, failed miserably to define the era.There is certainly no mention of it in Yann Demanges breakneck thriller set two miles west of the giant digits. This is a heightened version of the bloodied-parka Belfast we soaked up throughout decades of miserable news reports.Film-makers have rarely dared to use the Troubles as a backdrop to any sort of mainstream entertainment. You cannot, after all, move through those waters without picking up inconvenient political residue in every exposed crevice...
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