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It sure feels that way on yet another sickening day around America’s favorite sport. It barely took an hour after Roger Goodell’s midtown Manhattan manure-fest for the stench around the NFL to get even thicker. This time, the funk emanated from Baltimore, thanks to ESPN’s report Friday night on how the Ravens went to great lengths to make sure Ray Rice paid as small a price as possible for knocking his future wife out cold — and to fool the public about what they were doing and why....

Nowadays the same can be said about India’s spin twins Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja and if by chance their bowling doesn’t get you their batting will. Till now oppositions have only feared the pair for their spin, turn and bounce but off late, they also have pulled out another dimension from their rich pool of talent that is their batting. The batting In the present ongoing Test series against England, the duo has bagged 25 out of the 53 wickets that have fallen and also effected a run-out....

Everybody including captain MS Dhoni had commented after the end of the match that the two balls did cost the India dearly. Ashwin’s was one of the no balls which Lendl Simmons a lifeline. Simmons utilised the opportunity to the fullest as he proved to be the backbone of the West Indian run chase. “The day I went back home my dog was suffering from heat stroke. He had fits....

The two discussed Brock Lesnar’s win against Samoa Joe, the Ambulance Match between Braun Strowman and Roman Reigns, where the former was victorious, but it is still uncertain about the physical health of both wrestlers, as well as the future of the feud. Rosenberg expressed concern over the health of Strowman but emphasised on how strong Strowman was during and after the match. Young and Rosenberg were joined by Big Cass at the desk....

Despite reported lengthy talks about the incident, which occurred in Philadelphia during a 7-0 Flyers loss, NHL disciplinarians couldn't find a basis to apply supplemental for Emery's role. MORE: Fight details and video | NHL scoreboard: Action as it happens When fisticuffs broke out in the second period on the Capitals end of the ice Emery skated down to take on opposing goalie Braden Holtby . Emery is known as a fighter and applied his skills to pound on Holtby....

Xbox and Razer have made a variety of sponsored products over the years, many of which pertaining to Star Wars. Not too long ago, Razer revealed its Mandalorian-Beskar Xbox Series X controller, that shines silver like the bounty hunter’s armor. Xbox itself has released many limited edition controllers itself, like the vibrant yellow and pink Forza Horizon 5 controller, to the more luxorious (and expensive) Halo Infinite Xbox Elite Series 2 controller to celebrate the franchise’s 20th anniversary....

Recently, Razer announced the new Mandalorian Beskar Edition Xbox Wireless Controller. The major highlight of this controller is the stunning design based on the Beskar armor of the Mandalorian. It features a metallic coloration with inscriptions near the handgrips. Furthermore, numerous symbols are visible on the back, along with pictures of a Mudhorn and the Mandalorian’s weapons. RELATED: Xbox Series X Gets Xbox 360 Dynamic Background In addition to the Beskar design, the controller comes with a magnetic stand featuring the signature helmet of the Mandalorian....

Mbappe became one of the hottest properties in football last season, as he helped lead Monaco to the Ligue 1 title and the Champions League semi-finals, playing a starring role on both fronts. After months of speculation, he eventually ended up staying in Ligue 1 and moved to PSG on a loan deal which is set to become permanent for €180million next year. Things could have been rather different for the talented Frenchman, however, at least according to Rangnick....

The world’s best golfers are back on the course Thursday, with the RBC Heritage set to get underway at Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Originally scheduled for mid-April, the tournament was postponed by two months as the PGA Tour reshuffled the calendar in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. While the dates have been changed, the field has been expanded from 132 players to 155 participants and features eight of the current top 10 players in the world, including Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Justin Thomas, respectively the current top three players in the world....

Their teammates made sure they could enjoy the break with a victory. Malachi Richardson and Pascal Siakim each scored 21 points, and the Raptors beat the New Orleans Pelicans 134-119 Thursday night to wrap up the preseason with a 4-1 record. Leonard, Green and Ibaka all played in the Raptors’ game in Montreal on Wednesday night, so they were given a game off with the travel to New Orleans....

The 27-year-old will not play in the Raptors’ matchup with the Jazz in Utah because of a sore ankle, the team announced. Leonard also sat out Toronto’s 121-107 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. The Raptors star tweaked his ankle on Friday in a victory against the Phoenix Suns. Raptors coach Nick Nurse and Leonard have both previously said they do not consider the injury serious, according to TSN....

The rare violin, made in Italy in 1714 and dubbed the “Da Vinci, Ex-Seidel” Stradivarius, went under the hammer for $15.34 million at an auction by Tarisio, an auction house specializing in selling fine instruments, on Thursday. Tarisio said in a statement that the famed violin was once “played by Toscha Seidel on soundtracks for The Wizard of Oz, and other legendary Hollywood films.” Seidel was a Russian violin virtuoso who was born in Odessa in 1899....

Poch vs. Pep the real rivalry The 18-year-old has had a meteoric rise in 2016, only making his United debut in February and full England debut in May. With four goals already to his name this season, Rashford has exclusively spoken to Goal on how no club came close to United for his signature as a youngster. “There was a connection between Fletcher Moss and United especially, and the man that was the link urged me to go to United,” he said at the launch of FIFA 17....

The 20-year-old England international is off to a strong start this season, having scored seven times over 19 appearances in all competitions. Rashford 17/10 to score vs. Basel Rashford has bagged 26 goals for the club since debuting in 2016, and added two more in 15 caps with the Three Lions. Earlier this month, former Manchester United great Ryan Giggs wrote for Sky Sports that he wouldn’t swap Rashford for any other young player....

From the presentation to the action inside the ring, this was one of the best debuts in wrestling history, and it got us thinking about some other incredible debuts that the WWE have presented in recent years. We’ll talk more about Wyatt and his new alter-ego when we get to it, but it was almost a perfect debut, as it had everything you want: intrigue, great action inside the ring, it felt fresh, and this is very hard to come by....

Three-year-old Alice Germar had been barefoot in the driveway in Butte Creek Canyon as she helped her father take out the trash on June 30, SFGate reported. The rattlesnake then lunged at the toddler and bit her on her foot. Germar was immediately rushed to the Enloe Medical Center to receive treatment, where she was given antivenom. The toddler was then flown to the UC Davis Medical Center to receive further specialized treatment as a precaution....

“Moan” raises the stakes with both its reverse slave imagery and its disturbing depiction of sex addiction. “Having a white girl chained up at a black man’s house, that definitely seems manipulative,” says Carmen Van Kerckhove, president of the diversity-training firm New Demographic. Brewer understands how the film seems confrontational–that’s the point. “Craig wanted this film to be provocative,” says Jackson, “but it’s a pretty straightforward redemption story when you look at it....

There are lots of similarities between Ravagers and hoglins in Minecraft. Their behavior is hostile towards players, but in vastly different ways. These two mobs inhabit different environments, and both work with other hostile mobs to attack players and peaceful mobs. Many new players may not even be aware of these two mobs since their names are not commonly mentioned in the Minecraft community. For those who don’t know or those who do and are just curious, here are all the similarities and differences between Ravagers and Hoglins in Minecraft....

So what does Baltimore’s Justin Tucker do for an encore? Besides remaining as consistent as last year, Tucker, 27, is hoping for the chance to reach one of his career goals: breaking the league mark for longest field goal set at 64 yards by Matt Prater in 2013. “It would be cool to have that record,” Tucker told co-host Gil Brandt and me Monday night on SiriusXM NFL Radio. “That’s definitely another notch in the belt so to speak that I’d like to have attached to my name one day....