Though rumors about LeBron James starring in ‘Space Jam 2’ got a boost from his deal with Warner Brothers Studios and were further stirred when he addressed the rumors with a definite ‘maybe,’ Blake Griffin has nothing to hide with his affiliation with Looney Tunes. Fresh off unveilng his new Marvin the Martian-inspired Nike Super.Fly 4 shoes, Griffin battles said martian from Planet X in a new video called “The Dunk to End All Dunks....
Morocco will go up against the joint CONCACAF bid from the United States, Canada and Mexico, with the 68th FIFA Congress on June 13 to decide on whether it will select one of the official bids. The north African nation have fallen short in attempts to secure the showpiece in 1994, 1998, 2006 and 2010. Blatter recently ended a lengthy Twitter silence, having been ejected from office in October 2015 after evidence of a €1....
The Shinigami of Soul Society themselves were antagonists at one point, but all of this changed as the Soul Society arc progressed. However, things became quite serious when the Arrancar rolled around, becoming genuinely terrifying antagonists who didn’t really have much of a moral compass either. Grimmjow is one such Arrancar who becomes Ichigo’s rival during the Arrancar arc, and here are some of the most powerful abilities this battle-hungry warrior can use....
In case you missed last year’s Creative Writing Contest, here’s a general overview. Within the realms of 2,500 - 7,500 words, you are allowed to write a story about any character you like, as long as it’s set in either the StarCraft, Warcraft or Diablo universes. Ensure that it’s a piece of continuous prose, as opposed to a poem or some non-structured text, and you could be in with a chance of winning!...
One team hit particularly hard by the layoffs was Hearthstone’s community management team due to the card game’s waning popularity and foundering esports scene. At the time, Hearthstone players weren’t happy, as they’d seen the community management team as their connection to the game’s development. Cutting that team felt unnecessary given the community’s ongoing passion for the game and the layoffs were seen as severe. Blizzard now appears to agree....
The Blizzard job listing in question is for a Lead Content Designer. The title of the job listing makes clear that it’s for an “Unannounced Project,” so applicants will need to reach a certain point in the process before even learning what the game they’ll be working on is. Blizzard’s core characterization of the game is that it’s a “AAA multiplayer project,” but it does offer some more specific hints about the game in the listing’s more granular expectations....
Bastion is a defence hero character that’s been a thorn in the side of many players over the course of the beta. Between its powerful sentry mode, the ability to heal at will and its tank mode ultimate ability, the robot is pretty much a lock for ‘play of the game’ whenever it’s chosen by a player. Blizzard has been inundated with tweets asking for a Bastion nerf, to bring him in line with the rest of the Overwatch cast....
While some have been worried about the Overwatch League’s future if a delay for the sequel happens, it seems like Blizzard is doing its best to keep discussion around the competitive platform positive. As such, it has restored four specific skins that were limited time OWL exclusives. These skins are all tied to either MVP performers or are championship skins from past Seasons. For those interested, Brigitte, Doomfist, Zenyatta, and Winston are the characters that get some love, and each skin can be bought for 200 League Tokens....
Originally launching back in 1996, Battle.net has always served as the online interface for Blizzard’s various PC titles. Blizzard briefly dropped the Battle.net name in 2016, but quickly backtracked a few months later. Regardless of the name, the game launcher’s basic layout has remained unchanged since 2013, until now RELATED: Angry Hearthstone Fans Flood Tournament Chat With Blizzard Criticism The new format shifts games from the left-hand sidebar to a single row of icons along the top of the window....
A new study proposes that noise-canceling software built into VR headsets could prevent unwanted breaks in users’ attention. It’s part of an ongoing effort to find ways to make VR a better experience. “VR has limitations and sensory disconnects that a human can easily discern,” Todd Richmond, the director of the Tech & Narrative Lab at the Pardee RAND Graduate School and an IEEE member, told Lifewire in an email interview....
Bloodborne is a game developed by From Software in March of 2015 that has players facing off against the infected city members to free the town from the plague, as well as cure their disease. The game was met with massive success for its highly challenging gameplay, atmosphere, and world design. RELATED: Bloodborne PC Port Would Be Really Good for PS5’s Bloodborne 2 Fans who are interested in learning more about the lore can now find an item called the “Ring of Betrothal” to be able to propose to Annalise, Queen of the Vilebloods....
If you have viral hepatitis and are inclined to donate blood, it’s worth learning if you’re truly barred from doing so or not. According to the American Red Cross, someone in the United States needs a blood transfusion every two seconds, translating to around 29,000 units of blood per day. With such a need, anyone who is willing to give blood (and cleared to do so) should do so....
With a bye week bumping up against the All-Star weekend, most of the Blue Jackets enjoyed a long midseason break, knowing changes could soon be coming that will alter the team’s lineup and identity. Two-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky and winger Artemi Panarin will be unrestricted free agents after the season and thus far have refused to sign extensions. At least one of Russian stars could be dealt by the Feb....
According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, Lapierre is the fourth-line center Penguins were seeking, with good speed and decent play on faceoffs. MORE: All-Star game photos | Brodeur to retire, join Blues’ front office Lapierre has nine points (two goals, seven assists) in 45 games this season. Goc has two goals and four assists in 43 games.
Griffin suffered a nasty-looking injury to his left knee when teammate Austin Rivers rolled up on his leg during the Clippers’ home win over the Lakers. The postgame vibe was decidedly negative. (Repeat: It’s a nasty-looking injury). Griffin will be examined Tuesday. If he’s forced to miss a lot of time — or even the remainder of the season — then a franchise reckoning would seem to be in order, primarily:...
Griffin sustained the problem in the fourth quarter of a 120-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers when he became entangled with Lonzo Ball and team-mate Austin Rivers. “It didn’t look good obviously, but we just have to wait and see,” Doc Rivers said, per the Los Angeles Times. “Lonzo was just trying to make a play. Lonzo knocked somebody into Blake. And there was a trigger effect. What can you say?...
Decorated in Vietnam, Carrillo came home to raise three children, now in their teens. He was a safety inspector for the Federal Highway Administration. Hours into the rescue, the photos of Baylee’s limp body (cover and left) had become icons of the disaster. Baylee, a year and a day old, was pronounced dead moments after they were taken. Brown met Ron, her husband of 40 days, in Secret Service training....
Star Blazers point guard Lillard has now sat out five straight NBA games, and has not played since December 20. The two-time All-Star is averaging 25.2 points, 6.4 assists and 5.0 rebounds per game this season. Lillard originally injured his hamstring against the San Antonio Spurs earlier this month. He scored 17 points in the game before limping off the court. With Lillard out, CJ McCollum should take up the scoring responsibility....
RELATED: The Importance Of Language In The Bleach Universe Of all the characters that wield blades in Bleach, there is an apparent skill threshold when a true master steps in to do battle. The 13 squads in the soul society are filled with excellent practitioners of the blade, but there are a select few that wield their weapons with higher precision and poise. 8 Shinji Hirako Shinji Hirako has a muddled history with the soul society; Shinji escaped the soul society along with members of his squad after they were attacked and transformed into Vizored by Aizen....
Causes Varicose veins are veins that have become engorged and the walls stretched thin. They’re commonly found in the legs and can develop with age because, well, gravity. Veins return blood to the heart and do not have the same thick, muscular walls as arteries. The longer we stand and walk (in years, that is) the more pressure our leg veins have been subjected to. In the esophagus, varicose veins develop not because of age and gravity, but because of hepatic portal hypertension....
