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Fortunately, the latest Overwatch hero event focuses on the edgy Talon member, and he has received a lore-filled short story alongside his new skin. While the story has proven controversial, as it is different from what fans had imagined his backstory to be, it is still nice to see Reaper getting some depth. Though the short story does not answer every question gamers have, as his reasons for wanting to kill specific Overwatch members are still vague, it does touch on some major topics....

Overwatch fans know far less about Soundquake than they do about other rumored additions like the Junker Queen or the fox hero Yokai, though they are still aware of enough to be interested in seeing the character’s debut. With a unique appearance, powerful abilities, and loyalties to Overwatch, players have been wondering if the character would ever become more than a throwaway reference. Intriguingly, the concept for Soundquake may be making an appearance in Overwatch 2, but not as a playable character....

The success of Slime Rancher would eventually spawn a sequel, Slime Rancher 2, which is due to launch into early access on September 22. Just like the original game, Slime Rancher 2 will once again bring players to Planet Far Far Range to get through their gig as the titular slime rancher, only this time with a lot more fun than ever. While waiting for the sequel, Xbox Game Pass subscribers might still have a chance to revisit the original Slime Rancher as the game is nearing the end of the line in the service’s catalog....

NYCFC re-signs Allen, McNamara Carrasco inked a new two-year deal with the Lions. Alston signed a one-year contract, while fellow defender Hines entered into a three-year pact with Orlando (with the team holding options for 2018 and 2019). “Servando, Kevin and Seb proved to be important assets for our team last year and we are excited to keep them,” Orlando general manager Niki Budalic said in a club statement....

The A.L. East foes have been involved in more scuffles, fights, and misunderstandings than we care to remember, but it seems like whenever these two teams get together, things don’t end well. MORE: Ortiz shows up pitcher without swinging | HOF fart joke | Rockies jersey fail On Sunday, Dave Ortiz crushed three-run home run in the third inning to give the Red Sox an early 3-0 lead. As you will see in the ....

The US Open champion withdrew from the Wuhan Open last week due to illness, but eased to a 6-4 6-3 victory on her return in Beijing on Monday. Osaka’s serve was not firing on all cylinders, but the eighth seed broke five times to set up a second-round meeting with Danielle Collins. The world number six from Japan said she had never been so tired in her life after losing to Karolina Pliskova in the Tokyo Open final in her homeland last month - missing out on back-to-back titles following her maiden grand slam triumph in New York....

Diaz died in San Antonio, where he had been living in a nursing home. A cause of death has not been determined, The Associated Press reported. MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2015 Diaz suffered a brain injury in a U.S. Boxing Association title bout against Delvin Rodriguez. He collapsed in the ring prior to the 11th round. He was in a coma for two months after emergency surgery and was in a hospital for seven months....

Despite the quality of the Oscar winners from the 1970s, some people might no longer know them because they’ve been focusing on newer movies. But with the upcoming Academy Awards ceremony, it’s a great time to catch up on the Oscar winners of the Best Picture from the 1970s. 10 The French Connection (1971): 7.7 William Friedkin directed many hightly-rated movies, and The Exorcist is probably his most famous piece....

RELATED: Great Actors Who Have Surprisingly Never Won Oscars Despite that, not every modern viewer is familiar with them. With the upcoming Oscar ceremony, it’s now an excellent opportunity to catch up on the Oscar winners from the 1980s and see what movies won the Academy over back then. 10 Chariots Of Fire (1981) Some of the best movies are inspired by real events. Chariots of Fire takes place in 1924 and focuses on two young athletes, one Christian and one Jew, who dream of winning the Olympics, each for a different, but noble reason....

Nominees for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced on Monday morning, and Chloé Zhao and Emerald Fennell’s names were among those read in the directing category. Zhao is up for her work in the critically acclaimed Nomadland, and Fennell could win for helming Promising Young Woman. Right now, Zhao is generally considered the frontrunner in the Best Director field, especially coming off of her recent win for Best Director - Motion Picture at the Golden Globes....

The former Kotoko player was summoned to the club’s headquarters on Monday and following a brief meeting, he admitted that he has been removed from his posts, since the new manager claims he can’t work with him ahead of the new season. “Kotoko top hierarchy revealed to me on Monday that they can’t work with me anymore because of an issue raised” Osei told Space FM. “The new coach told the management team to get rid of me because he can’t work with me after some observations....

“Keeping in mind that he’s training with his club, individually, but he’s training. We’re going to work to decide when he’s ready to be on the field,” Osorio said at Tuesday’s news conference. “This is a decision the medical staff will make.” Marquez has not seen minutes since suffering a back injury in Mexico’s 2-0 win over Costa Rica in a March World Cup qualifier, later undergoing surgery set to keep him out for around five weeks, a time period that will elapse later this week....

So far, every Minecraft spin-off game has taken the form of a different genre. There was Minecraft: Story Mode, which took the blocky world to the visual novel genre. Minecraft Dungeons introduced a Minecraft themed dungeon crawler to the mix. Now, Minecraft Legends will be putting an action strategy spin on the formula. These games have taken a multitude of different forms, but there are even more genres that a spin-off game could use....

Porter has also developed into the perfect complement to Wall and Beal. Maxing him out means the Wizards would have around $90 million tied up in Wall, Beal, Porter, Marcin Gortat and Ian Mahinmi next season, but they may have no choice based on how important Porter is to their success. TRADE RUMORS: These 12 big men could be on the block Of the 14.2 points per game he is averaging this season, 12....

La Liga leaders Barca were held to a surprise 0-0 draw by Getafe on Sunday, but still hold a 17-point lead over the champions, who sit fourth. Madrid also suffered a shock Copa del Rey exit at the hands of Leganes and must beat Paris Saint-Germain in the last 16 of the Champions League if they are to keep alive their hopes of a third successive triumph in Europe....

So ended Edwards’s quest for the Democratic nomination. Though the North Carolina senator had repeatedly vowed to press ahead no matter what the results on Super Tuesday, the outcome proved too withering to withstand. He received a thrashing in all 10 states except for Georgia, where he managed to finish within 5 points of Kerry–though still in second place. He lost among voting groups like union workers and blacks that he’d championed as the inspiration and lifeblood of his campaign....

Yet the bowl game’s journey to the top — which continues on Saturday with the College Football Playoff semifinal matchup between No. 1 LSU and No. 4 Oklahoma — almost never began. It was, quite literally, stuck in the mud. Peach Bowl CEO and president Gary Stokan remembers the grim outlook the bowl faced shortly after its 1985 iteration between unranked Army and Illinois. Former bowl game president Dick Bestwick didn’t mince words about the future of the Peach Bowl:...

Merkel, who is 66 and aligned with Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party, is nearing the end of her 16 years of leadership and is heading to the U.S. for a meeting with President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and other officials. Although the CDU party is heading the polls, the Greens party and Social Democrats hope to secure one of their own for Germany’s future leadership. Despite the three parties’ differences in policies, all support a trans-Atlantic relationship with the U....

According to data from the American Automobile Association (AAA), the average gas price across the U.S. is currently $4.970, with several states seeing prices over $5. In comparison, on the same date in 2021, the national average gas price was $3.067, according to data from the AAA. More states to pass the $5 per gallon mark are coming. Michigan Data from AAA shows that gas prices in Michigan as of Thursday were listed at $5....

So far, Outriders has proven to be very popular and quickly broke its own concurrent player record on Steam after only a few days. The game has an impressive level of depth when it comes to customizing a character’s skills and attributes for each of the four classes, and grinding for gear thanks to the World Tier system. RELATED: Outriders Launch Went Better Than Marvel’s Avengers on Steam “Leeching” is just one of many passive attributes that Outriders players can experiment with to match their playstyle....