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Pete Hegseth Probably Just Upset He Can’t Pull Off a Beard

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July 10, 2026

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Pete Hegseth Probably Just Upset He Can’t Pull Off a Beard

According to reports, the Defense Secretary is upset no one’s taking his anti-beard mandate in the army seriously.

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Yardbarker

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· Jul 11, 2026

Derek Carr reveals what it will take for him to return to NFL

Two seasons removed from last playing in the NFL, Derek Carr is still receiving interest from teams. What would it take to lure him back?

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

Uncertainty for Allan and other members of class of 2022 as clubs seek list flexibility

Collingwood are prepared to hold their nerve on Ed Allan who is coming out of contract and has started to show his ability in the AFL. And he’s not the only top draftee from 2022 being asked to show patience.

Daily Mail

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· Jun 23, 2026

Brooklyn Beckham is 'fuming' after David and Victoria's Father's Day posts as he 'wishes they would leave him alone'

Brooklyn Beckham is 'fuming' after David and Victoria's Father's Day posts as he 'wishes they would leave him alone'

FOX Sports Digital

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· Jul 9, 2026

MLB 2026 Buzz: Aaron Judge Update; Ranger Suárez Off All-Star Roster

Notable news, notes and buzz from MLB's 2026 season.

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· Jun 28, 2026

Meltdown ALERT! Thomas Massie Lashing OUT When Asked About His Ex-Girlfriend Is So VERY Telling (WATCH)

Meltdown ALERT! Thomas Massie Lashing OUT When Asked About His Ex-Girlfriend Is So VERY Telling (WATCH)

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· Jul 7, 2026

BWTB's Will Compton Breaks Silence on Travis, Taylor Wedding Jab: 'Insanity'

“Bussin’ With The Boys” podcast cohost Will Compton can’t help but laugh at how “seriously” some people took his remarks about being snubbed from Travis Kelce’s and Taylor Swift’s wedding. “Flabbergasted at how many people took this seriously,” Compton, 36, wrote via X on Tuesday, July 7, alongside a link to TMZ’s story about him []

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Related coverage for "Pete Hegseth Probably Just Upset He Can’t Pull Off a Beard": Yardbarker — Derek Carr reveals what it will take for him to return to NFL. Brisbane Times — Uncertainty for Allan and other members of class of 2022 as clubs seek list flexibility. Daily Mail — Brooklyn Beckham is 'fuming' after David and Victoria's Father's Day posts as he 'wishes they would leave him alone'. FOX Sports Digital — MLB 2026 Buzz: Aaron Judge Update; Ranger Suárez Off All-Star Roster . Twitchy — Meltdown ALERT! Thomas Massie Lashing OUT When Asked About His Ex-Girlfriend Is So VERY Telling (WATCH). Us Weekly — BWTB's Will Compton Breaks Silence on Travis, Taylor Wedding Jab: 'Insanity'