Team USA's Olympic roster will include Keller, Thompson, and Jones, while Fox is out, with final decisions pending an official announcement. The team features a mix of veterans and emerging stars, aiming for their first gold since 1980.
The article highlights six NBA players, including Alperen Sengun and Ausar Thompson, who are expected to have significant breakout seasons in 2025-26, potentially transforming their careers and impacting their teams' trajectories.
A highly controversial concert by right-wing singer Marko Perkovic, also known as Thompson, drew tens of thousands of fans to Zagreb, amid security concerns and criticism over his pro-Nazi and Ustasha references, highlighting ongoing tensions over Croatia's historical memory and nationalist sentiments.
The second week of Alabama's 2024 high school football playoffs highlighted the intense competition as teams faced the win-or-go-home stakes. The matchup between Thompson and Auburn High was a key event, showcasing the high stakes and excitement of the playoff season.
The AHSAA high school football playoffs are entering Round 2, featuring significant matchups such as Thompson at Auburn and Opelika at Hoover in Class 7A. Official pairings and times will be announced by the AHSAA on Saturday.
In the Class 7A championship game, No. 1 Central-Phenix City defeated No. 2 Thompson 21-19 to claim the state title. Auburn commit Cam Coleman was named MVP, finishing with five receptions for 143 yards and a touchdown. Central's defense forced four turnovers and held off a late comeback attempt by Thompson. This is Central's first state title since 2018.
No. 1 Central-Phenix City will face off against Thompson in the Class 7A state championship game. Coaches believe Central needs to run the ball successfully and have offensive balance, while defending the perimeter against Thompson's running game. Thompson's Anquon Fegans will play a crucial role in containing Central's talented receivers. Central's Cameron Coleman is considered one of the best receivers in the state. Thompson's freshman QB Trent Seaborn and Central's junior QB Andrew Alford will be key in determining the outcome. Thompson's experience in winning four straight 7A titles gives them an advantage. The game is predicted to be close, with Central-Phenix City winning 27-24.