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Following a 2016-17 campaign, during which the Wildcats went 32-5, captured a Pac-12 tournament title and reached the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in five seasons, they returned all-conference guard Allonzo Trier, were set to welcome freshman center DeAndre Ayton, a near lock to be a top five pick in next year’s NBA Draft. Coach Sean Miller had also secured commitments from a trio of talented 2018 prospects, including five-star talents point guard Jahvon Quinerly and forward Shareef O’Neal....

Arizona’s state Senate Republicans, led by President Karen Fann, hired Cyber Ninjas to conduct the widely criticized audit in the spring due to former President Donald Trump’s groundless claims that the 2020 election was “rigged” in favor of President Joe Biden. Cyber Ninjas’ was set to release its report on the months-long audit of Maricopa County’s ballots—which had previously been reviewed in a non-partisan process—on Monday. However, the report has been delayed because the company’s CEO and two others tested positive for COVID-19....

As Sewald turned into the hit-by-pitch, he pinned the ball against his back with his right arm, then casually threw the ball back to Bruner like it was no big deal. But the best part is the announcer, who we think may be Duffman from The Simpsons. MLB DRAFT 2015: Mock draft; who will be picked No. 1? Play of the week.

The Sun Devils had a rough six-game losing streak after a strong start to the college season but have shifted momentum and won their last two fixtures. Meanwhile, the Buffaloes are staying competitive in the PAC-12, sitting in 4th place with a 7-4 record against conference opponents. Match Details Fixture: Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Colorado Buffaloes - NCAA Men’s Basketball Date & Time: Thursday, February 4th, 2021, 11 PM ET...

I was recently able to interview Arjan Singh Bhullar, where he talked about what he thinks about the recent transition of MMA talent into wrestling, as well as his thoughts about WWE and AEW. Arjan Singh Bhullar talks about WWE and AEW I asked Arjan Singh Bhullar whether he had ever considered switching to wrestling, and what his thoughts were about so many MMA fighters making the change. He talked about both WWE and All Elite Wrestling and how he enjoyed both of them, but at the same time, his focus was on his MMA career for the moment....

Although Arkane Studios had a good 2021 with the release of the well-loved Deathloop, the studio remains somewhat in its sibling Bethesda’s shadow, which is understandable, given Bethesda’s sweeping contributions to the RPG genre. However, regardless of Arkane’s overall fame, it could be a surprisingly important part of the Microsoft-Bethesda acquisition. Deathloop’s success has proven Arkane’s potential, and its past track record of creative hits suggest that Arkane could deliver a lot of interesting games for the Xbox in coming years....

“Coach Bret Bielema is not only one of the best college football coaches in the nation, he is an outstanding leader,” Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Jeff Long said. “He is building a championship program in a way that all Arkansans can be proud of. We look forward to his continued leadership of our football program and the many successes yet to come.” MORE: Butch Jones transforming Tennessee, too | Signing Day winners, losers...

Michael Davis, the former officer, shot Brittain in June of 2021, when Davis stopped his truck and told him to show his hands. Brittain reached to the back of the vehicle, which Davis testified looked “100 percent like he was reaching for a rifle,” KARK-TV reported. It was one of about 100 police shootings in Arkansas since 2015, according to the Washington Post’s police shooting database. Though the majority of police shooting victims are young men, shootings of those under age 19 are less common, according to the data....

ARM Reveals Flagship Cortex-X2 Armv9 Cortex CPU ARM first announced its new Armv9 architecture in late March 2021, the first major architecture upgrade from the hardware manufacturer in around a decade. The new processor designs caused quite a stir, with ARM aiming to put processors in everything from smartphones to laptops and even desktop PCs. Now, with the official revelation of its new top-of-the-line Cortex-X2 CPU on the official ARM blog, we’re getting a solid picture of the performance jump between the hardware generations....

Forget. Ralph Lauren and Liz Claiborne. On Main Street U.S.A., the most lucrative names in retailing these days read as much like TV Guide as Women’s Wear Daily. Borrowing from the success of erstwhile Charlie’s Angel Jaclyn Smith, whose clothing line has been a $150 million godsend to an otherwise beleaguered Kmart Corp., celebrities like Gifford, Connie Sellecca, Delta Burke and Kathy Ireland are generating big bucks rolling out inexpensive fashion for Every woman....

Almost 20 years after 9/11 brought the threat of jihadist extremism to American cities and televisions screens, the domestic landscape has changed significantly. A study by the Anti-Defamation League found that, of the extremist-related murders of 2019, a full 90 percent were connected to “right-wing extremists.” And as FBI director Christopher Wray recently stated before the House Judiciary Committee, racially or ethnically motivated violent extremists make up a “huge chunk” of the FBI’s domestic terrorism investigations and the majority of those attacks are “fueled by some type of white supremacy....

In this case, Nintendo has turned its attention towards fighting games, tweaking the formula just enough to end up with a primary colour-drenched boxing game starring an Egyptian mummy, a robot dog, and a green blob, who all fight with mechanised extendable arms. So, Arms is weird. But is it any good? Find out in our review. Where can I buy Arms? Arms is a Nintendo Switch exclusive, and came out on June 16 2017....

Apple la eliminó después de que Epic decidiera añadir una opción de pago directo en las versiones para iOS y Android de Fortnite, algo que va en contra de la política de Apple, que cobra una comisión del 30 % en los pagos que se realizan en la App Store. Google también ha eliminado Fortnite de la Google Play Store por violar, asimismo, los términos de su tienda de apps....

The Most Rev. Salvatore Cordileone, the Catholic archbishop of San Francisco and an outspoken conservative, believes pro-choice politicians should not be offered Communion. In 2008, while auxiliary bishop of San Diego, he helped lead the fight for California’s Proposition 8, which defined marriage as a union between a man and a woman. In 2015, he warned teachers at four local Catholic high schools that they could not publicly support homosexual acts, embryonic stem cell research and contraception....

The 31-year-old, who is on loan at the Super Lig club from Barcelona, admitted in an Instagram post that he had been caught up in an “argument” but claimed the details of the incident had been exaggerated by the media. Istanbul Basaksehir called an extraordinary board meeting on Tuesday to discuss the case and confirmed via a statement that they had fined Arda. It is said to be the heaviest punishment of its kind ever issued to a player in Turkey’s top flight....

British YouTuber, rapper and boxer KSI shares an intense rivalry with Bryce Hall. The TikTok star was the instigator of the feud and usually started their Twitter beefs, but KSI never backed down. After being dominated by McBroom during their fight, a fight with KSI will not materialize for Hall. But Austin McBroom vs. KSI is now suddenly a very real possibility. The YouTube stars don’t have animosity between them, but this did not stop them from teasing their fans with a potential fight....

Now, many months into the pandemic, some health experts are warning against using mass shutdowns of businesses and services as a means to control COVID-19. In fact, they say we need to find ways to live with the virus until a vaccine or effective treatment arrives. Experts: Lockdowns Not a Primary Measure The World Health Organization (WHO) recently said during a press conference that massive lockdowns should not be the first response as countries continue to battle the novel coronavirus....

In March, Congress passed the bipartisan $2.2 trillion CARES Act as states and municipalities across the country entered lockdowns to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. That legislation included the approval of $1,200 direct payments to the majority of Americans, as well as $600 a week in extra federal unemployment insurance for jobless workers. But that $600 benefit expired at the end of July, and most Americans have long since used up their stimulus checks....

Falling on October 11 in 2021, most banks are closed on the day, while some private businesses may also be shut. But are stock markets open on Columbus Day? Stock markets in the U.S., including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq (which are the world’s largest and second-largest stock exchanges, respectively) are open Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. During the weekends as well as on most federal holidays, stock markets are closed....