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The 76ers and Heat split the season series 2-2, but for Philly they will be on the back foot early with MVP candidate Joel Embiid set to miss Game 1 with an orbital fracture and concussion. “I felt bad for my guy,” Heat forward Jimmy Butler said after Saturday’s practice. “Obviously one of my former teammates, arguably the MVP of this league." “Obviously, I speak for everybody that’s a part of this team, we wanted Jo,” Butler said....

The inaugural matchup will be held in Atlanta, Ga., at Mercedes-Benz Stadium between the SEC and ACC teams. The Rebels currently stand out as the favorite after a 5-5 finish last season. It helps that the Rebels’ strength last season, their passing game, is what the Cardinals struggled most with against their opponents. Ole Miss averaged 344.9 passing yards per game and 210.6 rushing yards per game. Junior running back Jerrion Ealy ended his 2020 season with 745 total rushing yards and nine touchdowns....

Reigning conference champion Golden State is in tank mode, undone by a combination of departures and injuries. Draymond Green is the only notable starter from the Warriors dynasty expected to be in action Wednesday. The arrival of Russell Westbrook and shedding of Chris Paul has given Houston a fresh look, and the Rockets are in the No. 3 spot of the West, winning six of their past seven games. Houston beat Golden State, 129-112, on Nov....

The game is the second matchup of the season between these AFC South rivals, and based on the spread (via Sportsbook Review), it’s expected to be just as tight as it was in September, when the Texans edged the Jaguars by one point. The line on the Week 9 game is 1 1/2 in favor of Houston. Much of the chatter around Texans vs. Jaguars involves the quarterbacks, as it should....

It’s at a track that not many of the participants have experience with. The 1.25-mile World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Ill., just outside St. Louis, typically hosts Camping World Truck Series and IndyCar Series races. It has hosted Xfinity Series races in the past. Last week’s race, the Coca-Cola 600, was dramatic; Joe Gibbs Racing’s Denny Hamlin had to wait until double overtime to secure his first Coke 600 victory....

LIVE: Follow scores, results from the 2021 Ryder Cup Team Europe looks to defend its 2018 title against Team USA. With the home course advantage at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin, Team USA is hoping to capture their third victory in the last 20 years. Team USA brings six rookies to its team this year out of the 12-man roster, including British Open champion Collin Morikawa and FedEx Cup winner Patrick Cantlay....

The prime-time news anchor has been suspended indefinitely from the network following revelations detailing efforts to help his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, amid an ongoing sexual harassment scandal. Testimony released by the Attorney General’s office this week showed that Chris Cuomo used his position at CNN to find information about his brother’s accusers. “Quick note about the obvious—I’ve been suspended from CNN,” Cuomo, 51, said on his SiriusXM Satellite Radio show, Let’s Get After It, Wednesday....

For those who are unaware, Ingress is about mobile AR game from Niantic that the company launched a few years before Pokemon GO. The hacker-themed game has a lot of similarities to Pokemon GO and although each game is unique there are definitely plenty of correlations between Ingress, PoGO, and even Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. The new press release from Niantic reveals the price and all the benfits of the Ingress subscription model, so it’s worth taking a look at what is on the table and how it could translate to the world of Pokemon…...

The vlogger has this week broken his silence over the claims, saying that “consent is super, super important” to him. In the video posted to YouTube titled “Let’s talk” David says that he’s “learned from” his mistakes and promised his subscribers that it won’t happen again. But what exactly happened in the now-deleted video with Seth Francois? In February 2017, Dobrik and fellow Vlog Squad member Jason Nash pulled a prank on Francois, who has said what they did was sexual assault....

While fans continue to pick apart the game’s mysterious trailer for even the slightest inkling as to what the title will eventually contain, Death Stranding’s creator Hideo Kojima recently discussed his ideas for some of the game’s content with the technology news outlet Wired. According to the famed developer, his team at Kojima Productions hope to provide a familiar, yet fresh experience and “tie people together” with the game by incorporating one of humanity’s often overlooked technological tools, which are ropes and tethers....

Richards hosted The Randumb Show from 2013-2014 and has been accused of making multiple sexist and inappropriate comments during his time on the show. In a statement made to The Ringer, he apologized for his previous comments, calling it a “terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness, and insensitivity.” While an apology has been issued, it leads many to wonder what exactly Richards said during his time hosting The Randumb Show podcast....

The actress and ex-MMA fighter is no longer a part of the cast of the Star Wars series after she shared a post on social media that compared being a Republican today to the experience of Jewish people during the Holocaust. “Gina Carano is not currently employed by Lucasfilm and there are no plans for her to be in the future,” a Lucasfilm spokesperson said in a statement, per The Hollywood Reporter....

A key element of that is ensuring that your pet is fed adequately and correctly. For those who have pet lizards or reptiles, knowing which is the best food to provide them can sometimes be a bit tricky. Newsweek spoke to experts and herpetologists to learn about how to build a healthy diet for your pet lizard. What Do Lizards Eat? Laura-Ashley Huckerby, Social Media Coordinator and Editor at the International Herpetological Society in London, told Newsweek: “As a rule of thumb the best thing to feed is a varied nutritional diet....

They blew up their roster in the off-season with the view of building a younger team for the future. With no Big 3 assuring them a playoff spot, the C’s are in a spot of bother: Brad Stevens as new head coach: Stevens was announced as Doc Rivers replacement and the new head coach of the Boston Celtics this off-season. A young coach making his transition from college basketball to the NBA, Stevens is good at identifying his players’ strengths and using them to their full potential....

Vikings fans are a passionate bunch — they have to be to support Kirk Cousins as their quarterback, after all (just a joke). When you tune into a Vikings home game, you’ll notice plenty of purple and gold, lots of fans dressed in viking-esque garb and a very, very loud chant that goes a bit like this: MORE: The Griddy origin — How Justin Jefferson sparked a TD celly craze...

Read on to learn about BV symptoms, diagnosis, possible complications, and treatments. What Is Bacterial Vaginosis? Vaginas have a variety of naturally occurring bacteria. The bacteria help maintain a moderate to high acidic (low pH) balance to protect against infections. “Bad” bacteria are usually mitigated before causing noticeable change. It’s only when there are increased numbers of pathogens that BV occurs. BV can increase the risk of contracting STIs, such as HPV (human papillomavirus), if left untreated....

Here’s everything you need to know about the phrase “FPS” in gaming. FPS Has a Couple of Meanings in Video Games If you don’t know what it means, hearing or reading about FPS can be a bit confusing. Without context, you wouldn’t know if FPS is a type of game or something else entirely. FPS can mean “first-person shooter games” or “frames per second”. And no, these terms aren’t related, other than you can use them to talk about games and that they share the same acronym....

Trump labeled Romney a “RINO” or “Republican in Name Only,” which is a criticism long used by conservatives to accuse other GOP members of being too liberal. Over the weekend, the president used a White House Coronavirus Task Force daily briefing to facetiously offer Romney condolences for self-quarantining over potential coronavirus infection fears. The two Republicans have had a tumultuous relationship dating back to Romney’s failed run against President Barack Obama in the 2012 election....

“Was going to text you last night, but thought it would be more fun to make you wait 😏🐒” “You’re not ready for my outfit tomorrow night 🐒” “Guess who just broke curfew 😌🐒” “My niece threw a temper tantrum when I asked her to eat her vegetables 🙄🐒” “NGL dude, that’s pretty immature of you 😝🐒” “This video is absolutely crazy 😂🐒” “Look at these cute babies 🥺🐒” “Self-care is passing out on the floor of your living room 🐵” “Yes, I am spending my Saturday watching bargain bin movies....

Talking of U Mumba, they have had an excellent run in the ‘Pro Kabaddi League’ in both the seasons. In the first one, they ended up second, losing to Jaipur Pink Pathers in the finals and triumphing in the second season. The key factor of their dominance has been their ‘captain cool’ Anup Kumar. The team itself is very dominative with Shabeer Bapu and Rishank Devadiga on Anup’s side to assist him with attacks, and Mohit Chillar and Surendra Nada on the defensive side....