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United Kingdom gov should classify lootboxes as games of chance says committee
- July 04, 2020
Most of these loot boxes contain rare and exclusive cosmetics that gamers can use to customize their in-game characters. Furthermore, Dr Lukasz Walasek from the University of Warwick iterated that "exposure to legal gambling products during childhood/adolescence carries negative consequences for gambling behaviours in later life". (more...)
- July 04, 2020
Most of these loot boxes contain rare and exclusive cosmetics that gamers can use to customize their in-game characters. Furthermore, Dr Lukasz Walasek from the University of Warwick iterated that "exposure to legal gambling products during childhood/adolescence carries negative consequences for gambling behaviours in later life". (more...)
Redskins To Undergo "Thorough Review" of Name
- July 04, 2020
Still, the move is significant because Redskins owner Dan Snyder has for years declined to consider changing the name of the Washington franchise, even though references to Native Americans of the sort the team uses have come under increasing scrutiny. (more...)
- July 04, 2020
Still, the move is significant because Redskins owner Dan Snyder has for years declined to consider changing the name of the Washington franchise, even though references to Native Americans of the sort the team uses have come under increasing scrutiny. (more...)
Trout unsure about playing in 2020: Family's health is 'top priority'
- July 04, 2020
The couple are expecting their first child in August. "I've got to be there", Trout said. To that end, Trout seems uncertain as to whether he'll cleat up and play this year after speaking with reporters on Friday. I don't want to bring it back to my wife. "I talk to a lot of guys across the league, and they're texting me a lot". To do it under these circumstances, there's a lot of layers involved. (more...)
- July 04, 2020
The couple are expecting their first child in August. "I've got to be there", Trout said. To that end, Trout seems uncertain as to whether he'll cleat up and play this year after speaking with reporters on Friday. I don't want to bring it back to my wife. "I talk to a lot of guys across the league, and they're texting me a lot". To do it under these circumstances, there's a lot of layers involved. (more...)
Alexis and Smalling will finish the season on loan
- July 04, 2020
After slotting home himself on 20 minutes and Danilo D'Ambrosio adding a third just before half-time, the ex-Barcelona man delivered a free-kick onto the head of Roberto Gagliardini to put the result firmly out of Brescia's reach. Substitute Antonio Candreva , who had earlier crashed an effort against the crossbar, finished the rout with a stinging shot two minutes from full-time. (more...)
- July 04, 2020
After slotting home himself on 20 minutes and Danilo D'Ambrosio adding a third just before half-time, the ex-Barcelona man delivered a free-kick onto the head of Roberto Gagliardini to put the result firmly out of Brescia's reach. Substitute Antonio Candreva , who had earlier crashed an effort against the crossbar, finished the rout with a stinging shot two minutes from full-time. (more...)
Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson tests postive for COVID-19
- July 04, 2020
Johnson participated in a media Zoom conference call on Friday morning talking about this weekend's race and his upcoming IndyCar Series test next week, which is now postponed. NASCAR announced that it would grant Johnson a waiver into the Cup Series playoffs later this year. "It's going to be hard for him to be out of the auto and away from his team, but it's the right thing to do for Jimmie and everyone involved". (more...)
- July 04, 2020
Johnson participated in a media Zoom conference call on Friday morning talking about this weekend's race and his upcoming IndyCar Series test next week, which is now postponed. NASCAR announced that it would grant Johnson a waiver into the Cup Series playoffs later this year. "It's going to be hard for him to be out of the auto and away from his team, but it's the right thing to do for Jimmie and everyone involved". (more...)
Major League Baseball players positive for coronavirus after first round of tests
- July 04, 2020
Teams began working out this week at ballparks across the United States as the coronavirus-shortened season is slated to get underway in three weeks. In addition to 31 players testing positive, seven staff members also had a positive COVID-19 result. (more...)
- July 04, 2020
Teams began working out this week at ballparks across the United States as the coronavirus-shortened season is slated to get underway in three weeks. In addition to 31 players testing positive, seven staff members also had a positive COVID-19 result. (more...)
Jonathan Irons out of prison with help from WNBA's Maya Moore
- July 04, 2020
WNBA star Maya Moore (far left, near right) was available Wednesday to see Jonathan Irons (near left, far right) released from a Missouri prison 22 years after he was wrongfully convicted for burglary and assault, and 16 months after she put her basketball career on hold to push the courts to overturn his conviction . (more...)
- July 04, 2020
WNBA star Maya Moore (far left, near right) was available Wednesday to see Jonathan Irons (near left, far right) released from a Missouri prison 22 years after he was wrongfully convicted for burglary and assault, and 16 months after she put her basketball career on hold to push the courts to overturn his conviction . (more...)
"We can not be a team that has to sell" - Arsenal boss Arteta
- July 04, 2020
Portugal defender Cedric Soares scored the fourth goal on his Gunners debut. The Gabon global is a key player for Mikel Arteta's side and underlined his importance once again as he led his side to a comfortable 4-0 win over Norwich City on Wednesday night. (more...)
- July 04, 2020
Portugal defender Cedric Soares scored the fourth goal on his Gunners debut. The Gabon global is a key player for Mikel Arteta's side and underlined his importance once again as he led his side to a comfortable 4-0 win over Norwich City on Wednesday night. (more...)
Vanessa Bryant's heartbreaking act on wedding anniversary with Kobe
- July 04, 2020
Bryant, Chester and Altobelli were among nine killed in a January 26 helicopter crash in Calabasas, CA, one that also claimed the lives of National Basketball Association legend Kobe Bryant , John and Keri Altobelli, Sarah Chester, Christina Mauser and Ara Zobayan. (more...)
- July 04, 2020
Bryant, Chester and Altobelli were among nine killed in a January 26 helicopter crash in Calabasas, CA, one that also claimed the lives of National Basketball Association legend Kobe Bryant , John and Keri Altobelli, Sarah Chester, Christina Mauser and Ara Zobayan. (more...)
Leroy Sane completes move to Bayern Munich
- July 04, 2020
Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling shrugged off a barrage of online abuse after starring against former club Liverpool as the newly-crowned Premier League champions were humbled 4-0 by the team they deposed. His transfer became an open secret after City manager Pep Guardiola revealed earlier this week that Sane was likely to leave after rejecting a new contract offer with a year left on his contract in Manchester. (more...)
- July 04, 2020
Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling shrugged off a barrage of online abuse after starring against former club Liverpool as the newly-crowned Premier League champions were humbled 4-0 by the team they deposed. His transfer became an open secret after City manager Pep Guardiola revealed earlier this week that Sane was likely to leave after rejecting a new contract offer with a year left on his contract in Manchester. (more...)
Thiago wants to leave Bayern for new challenge, says CEO Rummenigge
- July 04, 2020
His contract had been set to expire in 2021, and Bayern may now be forced into scrambling for a potential buyer this summer rather than allowing him to slip away on a free transfer a year later. "I'm clear about that". The 29-year-old, who joined Bayern in 2013 from Barcelona for €25 million, has since played 230 games and won seven league titles with the German champions. (more...)
- July 04, 2020
His contract had been set to expire in 2021, and Bayern may now be forced into scrambling for a potential buyer this summer rather than allowing him to slip away on a free transfer a year later. "I'm clear about that". The 29-year-old, who joined Bayern in 2013 from Barcelona for €25 million, has since played 230 games and won seven league titles with the German champions. (more...)
Hamilton fastest in both practices for Austrian Grand Prix
- July 03, 2020
The Briton and team mate Valtteri Bottas responded to the "new normal" resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic by finishing one-two in both free practice sessions on the sport's latest start to a campaign. "Obviously we're keen just to get clarity on that system using the mechanisms that are available and getting it addressed quickly early in the weekend", he said. (more...)
- July 03, 2020
The Briton and team mate Valtteri Bottas responded to the "new normal" resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic by finishing one-two in both free practice sessions on the sport's latest start to a campaign. "Obviously we're keen just to get clarity on that system using the mechanisms that are available and getting it addressed quickly early in the weekend", he said. (more...)
England all-rounder Sam Curran tests negative for coronavirus
- July 03, 2020
The statement read, " England all-rounder Sam Curran has had sickness and diarrhoea overnight". More than three months after the game was distrupted due to coronavirus pandemic, the worldwide cricket will resume with the three-match Test series between England and West Indies from July 8. (more...)
- July 03, 2020
The statement read, " England all-rounder Sam Curran has had sickness and diarrhoea overnight". More than three months after the game was distrupted due to coronavirus pandemic, the worldwide cricket will resume with the three-match Test series between England and West Indies from July 8. (more...)
French Open 2020: Up to 60% capacity allowed at Roland Garros
- July 03, 2020
Tickets will go on sale on July 16 for the September 27-October 11 tournament. The ATP and WTA Tours are set to restart in August, having been suspended since March. On the outside courts, every second seat will be left free, with patrons allowed to sit in any of the available seats. "The number of spectators allowed in the stadium will be 50%-60% of the usual capacity", the FFT states. (more...)
- July 03, 2020
Tickets will go on sale on July 16 for the September 27-October 11 tournament. The ATP and WTA Tours are set to restart in August, having been suspended since March. On the outside courts, every second seat will be left free, with patrons allowed to sit in any of the available seats. "The number of spectators allowed in the stadium will be 50%-60% of the usual capacity", the FFT states. (more...)
Mahershala Ali to play Jack Johnson, world’s first black Heavyweight boxing champion
- July 03, 2020
Along with starring, Mahershala Ali is set to executive produce Unruly , along with Tom Hanks , Gary Goetzman , Mimi Valdés, Amatus Karim Ali , and Ken Burns . She is the Tony-nominated guide author for the Broadway musical "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Occasions of The Temptations". She was a co-producer on Shameless , has a pilot in development at FX, and wrote the film Step for Fox Searchlight. (more...)
- July 03, 2020
Along with starring, Mahershala Ali is set to executive produce Unruly , along with Tom Hanks , Gary Goetzman , Mimi Valdés, Amatus Karim Ali , and Ken Burns . She is the Tony-nominated guide author for the Broadway musical "Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Occasions of The Temptations". She was a co-producer on Shameless , has a pilot in development at FX, and wrote the film Step for Fox Searchlight. (more...)
Kyrgios lambasts Zverev over viral party video, Tennis News & Top Stories
- July 03, 2020
Nick Kyrgios lashed out at Alexander Zverev while labelling him "selfish". Zverev, 23, tested negative after playing in Novak Djokovic's coronavirus-hit Adria Tour and vowed to isolate. "And you have a goose waving his arms all around, imma say a thing". Boris Becker branded Nick Kyrgios "a rat". In reply, Kyrgios reported : "For goodness sake Boris, I'm not competing or hoping to throw anybody underneath the bus". (more...)
- July 03, 2020
Nick Kyrgios lashed out at Alexander Zverev while labelling him "selfish". Zverev, 23, tested negative after playing in Novak Djokovic's coronavirus-hit Adria Tour and vowed to isolate. "And you have a goose waving his arms all around, imma say a thing". Boris Becker branded Nick Kyrgios "a rat". In reply, Kyrgios reported : "For goodness sake Boris, I'm not competing or hoping to throw anybody underneath the bus". (more...)
Arteta: Arsenal won't sell stars to fund new signings
- July 03, 2020
The Gabon worldwide once again proved his importance to the north London side on Wednesday night when he scored two of the Gunners' four goals in their 4-0 victory over Norwich City in the Premier League . "So I don't know". "It is just my opinion. but when you ask me in that moment how I feel about Auba's future, in this moment I feel that he wants to continue with us and keep developing and help us to become a better team", he added. (more...)
- July 03, 2020
The Gabon worldwide once again proved his importance to the north London side on Wednesday night when he scored two of the Gunners' four goals in their 4-0 victory over Norwich City in the Premier League . "So I don't know". "It is just my opinion. but when you ask me in that moment how I feel about Auba's future, in this moment I feel that he wants to continue with us and keep developing and help us to become a better team", he added. (more...)
Jurgen Klopp, Pep Guardiola defend champions Liverpools attitude after 4-0 loss
- July 03, 2020
Sterling himself was on target for the second, while midfield starlet Phil Foden finished a slick move on the stroke of half-time as City went in cruising at the break. "City is outstanding, I said that, I have to give them credit". "I liked my teams' attitude - I saw a brilliant attitude - I saw boys who were fighting with all they have". (more...)
- July 03, 2020
Sterling himself was on target for the second, while midfield starlet Phil Foden finished a slick move on the stroke of half-time as City went in cruising at the break. "City is outstanding, I said that, I have to give them credit". "I liked my teams' attitude - I saw a brilliant attitude - I saw boys who were fighting with all they have". (more...)
Retired great gets $1.7m payout - for doing absolutely nothing
- July 03, 2020
Bonilla was paid $US1.19 million ($A1.72m) by the Mets on Thursday (AEST), the latest payment on an incredible contract he signed with the franchise that will see them pay him a total of $29.8 million ($A29.8m) on an original debt of $5.9 million ($A8.5m). (more...)
- July 03, 2020
Bonilla was paid $US1.19 million ($A1.72m) by the Mets on Thursday (AEST), the latest payment on an incredible contract he signed with the franchise that will see them pay him a total of $29.8 million ($A29.8m) on an original debt of $5.9 million ($A8.5m). (more...)
Mahlatse 'Chiliboy' Ralepelle handed 8-year doping ban
- July 03, 2020
A statement from SAIDS sent to Stats Perform News read: "The Independent Doping Tribunal Panel handed down its decision in two parts this week on the doping charge against former Springbok and Sharks rugby player, Mahlatse "Chiliboy" Ralepelle ". (more...)
- July 03, 2020
A statement from SAIDS sent to Stats Perform News read: "The Independent Doping Tribunal Panel handed down its decision in two parts this week on the doping charge against former Springbok and Sharks rugby player, Mahlatse "Chiliboy" Ralepelle ". (more...)
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