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In February 2021, Warrington had the world at his feet when he entered the ring against the unheralded Mauricio Lara. We all know what happened there. The 32-year-old Warrington ended up flat on his back, staring up at the ring lights, and all future plans were left in tatters. Following a premature and inconclusive ending to the Lara rematch, Warrington was granted a world title shot and he jumped at it with both hands....

One of the event’s greatest stars, Grinham, twice led unseeded Chinappa, but the World No.21 from India held her nerves to win 7-11, 11-7, 5-11, 11-2, 11-6 Tuesday and secure a first time berth in the last 16. While Chinappa advanced, her compatriot Dipika Pallikal lost to qualifier Tensi Evans who thus ensured Welsh interest in the second round for the first time in more than two decades. Evans upset the 12th seeded Pallikal, who recently broke into top 10, 6-11, 12-10, 11-7, 4-11, 13-11 in 65 minutes....

RELATED: Journey’s Social Systems Were Inspired By Demon’s Souls Nonetheless, Journey became a critical and commercial success, becoming the fastest-selling game on the PlayStation Store to date. The game currently holds a score of 92 on Metacritic, and even earned its fair share of Game of the Year awards and nominations. In the ten years since its release, the game has migrated onto new console generations while the market became filled with more emotional and provocative gaming experiences....

Squads to choose from: Jozi Stars: Temba Bavuma (C), Reeza Hendricks, Chris Gayle, Rassie van der Dussen, Kagiso Rabada, Daniel Christian, Simon Harmer, Ryan Rickelton, Sinethemba Qeshile, Aaron Phangiso, Duanne Olivier, Delano Potgieter, Dane Paterson, Nono Pongolo, Lizaad Williams. Paarl Rocks: Faf du Plessis (C), Henry Davids, James Vince, JP Duminy, Dwaine Pretorius, Isuru Udana, Cameron Delport, Kerwin Mungroo, Ferisco Adams, Kyle Verreynne, Mangaliso Mosehle, Tabraiz Shamsi, Hardus Viljoen, Bjorn Fortuin, Sibonelo Makhanya, and Thando Ntini....

Monique Currie of the San Antonio Stars wrote about Wiggins’ comments in a post on Currie’s personal blog. In it, Currie tried to both chide and support Wiggins, who claimed she was the target of abuse by players. Wiggins retired from the league after playing eight seasons. MORE: Openly gay athletes The “personal connection” Currie refers to is the fact Wiggins’ father, Alan, a former major league baseball player, died of AIDS complications in 1991....

MORE: Canelo vs. GGG 2: Odds, expert pick and how to bet on the fight Andreas Hale (2018 record: 1-0) GGG def. Canelo via unanimous decision Although it appeared that Canelo began to “figure out” Golovkin in the later rounds, the fact remains that activity played a major factor in their first fight. The same will hold true in the rematch that can play out very much like last weekend’s welterweight tilt between Shawn Porter and Danny Garcia....

“They have been important members of our staff for a long time and made significant contributions to the success of this team,” Linden said in a statement. “Further still, they are great people and respected members of the hockey community. MORE: Where did all the dumb NHL contracts go? | 2015 Hockey Hall of Fame | NHL free agency 2015 info Gilman also had the title of vice president of hockey operations, but was hired by former general manager and president Mike Gillis....

The open-world has arguably been dominated by Bethesda for years, and with Skyrim just around the corner, this is a very bold move by Capcom. Dragon’s Dogma is not due out until next year, so competition might not be a hindrance on the game’s sales. Depending on the quality of this title, of course, we might see a new champion of the wide open playing field. Check out the announcement trailer and see for yourself if Dragon’s Dogma is worth keeping an eye on:...

Street Fighter 6 arrives in 2023, bringing a cast of fighters consisting of veterans such as Ryu, Chun-Li, Dhalsim, and Ken, all now older and with visual changes that reflect the passage of time. Street Fighter 6’s cast will also have confirmed newcomers like Jamie, Kimberly, as well as returning fighters, like Luke, who was the last character added to Street Fighter 5. Street Fighter 6 will also have several gameplay features to make the experience more accessible....

Over the last two decades, Resident Evil has produced a treasure trove of mainline and spin-off titles, as well as some titles that could count as either. This means that the Resident Evil museum has a lot of games to give players insights into. RELATED: Capcom Countdown Could Be Teasing Resident Evil Village DLC Reveal The verified Twitter account attached to Capcom’s main Resident Evil online portal recently announced that this virtual museum was now available for fans....

Now, in a tweet posted by the official Resident Evil Twitter account, Capcom laid out its plans and additional content that players can expect to head to Resident Evil Resistance in the months to come. First, the studio reconfirmed that Jill Valentine will be joining the roster of Survivors in the multiplayer game on April 17th. However, apart from supercop Valentine, Capcom hinted that another playable character will be included in Resident Evil Resistance sometime in May....

The draws for the third round of the League Cup were made right after the second round matches ended. Manchester United, subject to a 4-0 loss at the hands of MK Dons were one of the six Premier League casualties not taking part in the draw. The others were Queens Park Rangers, West Ham United, Burnley, Aston Villa, and Leicester City. The draw saw a number of Premier League sides facing each other....

The Washington Capitals winger's ordeal started when he used the restroom at the team's hotel in Dallas. After he was finished, the door didn't cooperate. "Basically we had the whole Dallas swat team come in and still couldn't open the door," Ward told reporters afterward, according to The Washington Post. "The latch on the inside where I was would turn but the bolt wouldn't move, I think it was stripped....

Lantos opposes normalization of trade relations and supports the sale of advanced Aegis destroyers to Taiwan. Two weeks before the U.S. spy plane went down on Hainan Island, he sponsored a resolution urging the International Olympic Committee not to award the 2008 games to Beijing unless it releases all political prisoners and generally reforms its human-rights practices. Lantos thinks the last couple of weeks have been instructive for lawmakers who have been willing, for reasons of political pragmatism or profit for the business interests they represent, to overlook China’s behavior....

Going back a few more years, it is 2004, as Old Trafford faithful braced themselves for a historic night of European football semi-final, Jose Mourinho was busy sketching the plan of running down the touchline to celebrate with his players. As it played out, Porto knocked out Manchester United out of the competition, Mr. Mourinho announced his arrival on the grandest of stages by outclassing a United team managed by Sir Alex....

The news came just hours after Mets manager Terry Collins said Reyes would not be joining the team so soon. MORE: Most heinous crimes connected to athletes Reyes could make his season debut immediately after he arrives. ESPN.com reported he will likely replace Wilmer Flores as the team’s primary third baseman. Reyes is also expected to replace Curtis Granderson as the Mets’ leadoff hitter. RIVERA: Reyes brings nothing to Mets’ offense...

After putting pen to paper, Allen became the second-highest-paid quarterback in the NFL, trailing only Kansas City Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes. The deal gives Allen an average yearly salary of $43 million and it comes with $150 million in guaranteed money. Buffalo now has its franchise QB locked up through the 2028 NFL season, but why did they decide now was the right time to ink the deal? Bills get Josh Allen signed before the season starts Unlike the Baltimore Ravens, who seem in no hurry to extend their star quarterback Lamar Jackson, the Bills pulled the trigger on a massive extension for Josh Allen relatively early....

Josh is being held at a jail in Arkansas and is without a set bail, and his charges are currently unknown. On Thursday, April 29th, 2021, he was arrested in the afternoon by the Washington County Sheriff’s department and placed on a federal hold at the Washington County Detention Center in Fayetteville. Also read: Valkyrae confirms that she is set to feature in yet another music video after her “Daywalker” debut...

Free-agent quarterback and active partier Johnny Manziel was a passenger in a vehicle that hit a light pole and left the scene, according to TMZ. The driver of the vehicle was Ryan Silverstein, a member of Drake’s OVO crew, and both he and Manziel spoke with the Los Angeles Police Department about the incident. The alleged hit-and-run reportedly happened at Sunset Strip around 10:45 p.m. Saturday night. MORE: Eight worst possible Manziel roommates...

Danforth, a Republican, represented Missouri in the Senate from 1976 until 1995 and is considered a political mentor of Hawley’s and strongly encouraged his political ambitions. The former senator told MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell on Monday that he now regretted endorsing Hawley and said he bears responsibility for the deadly riot at the Capitol. “By his action, he was creating a time and a place that would be the focal point for what turned out to be the darkest day in American history, at least one of the darkest days in American history,” Danforth said....