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Rebecca Blackwell/Associated PressThe NBA’s Walt Disney World Resort bubble may not be the last high-profile bubble in the basketball world this year.According to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the NBA G League is “seriously discussing” a tournament in November or December and hosting it inside a bubble-like environment. The biggest draw of the…
Having an Epic Games account is now a requirement to play Rocket League. (Image source: Psyonix)An Epic Games account is now a requirement to play Rocket League, as of the latest update for the game. There is now no way to play Rocket League without having an Epic Games account, and Epic Games will happily…
After a 2.5gb update, I was met with a weird tutorial for a first time player. Since I’ve got 1550 hours in the game, I thought that was a bit strange, but did the tutorial.It wants me to sign up for an epic account. Which requires accepting the Epic Games TOS and Privacy Policy. Neither…
Something to look forward to: Everyone’s favorite competitive vehicle sports game, Rocket League, finally has a free-to-play launch date. The game will lose its upfront cost on September 23, and will instead be monetized exclusively through cosmetic microtransactions. If you’re like me and have held off on playing Rocket League due to its entry fee,…
Jeff Spicer Justice League actor Ray Fisher, who accused director Joss Whedon of “gross, abusive” conduct on the set, has responded to a statement from Warner Bros. addressing his complaints, which he claims attempts to “discredit” his allegations. Fisher appeared as “Cyborg” in the film. On Friday, the studio issued a statement claiming that Fisher…
France squeezed past Sweden | Linnea Rheborg/Getty ImagesThe Nations League is now in full swing – though you wouldn’t have thought so if you caught the first 70 minutes of England’s ‘match’ with Iceland.While that fixture was a relative snooze-fest for all but a couple of red cards and a few penalties squeezed into the…
Call of Duty esports centered around four-player teams for many years before the 2018-2019 World League season. Indeed, the move marks a “return to our roots,” CDL Commissioner Johanna Faries suggested in an announcement. “This decision was made in close collaboration with our teams and players, and it was not made lightly.” The league will…
Jim Reineking, USA TODAY Published 9:01 p.m. ET Aug. 27, 2020 | Updated 9:30 p.m. ET Aug. 27, 2020CLOSE SportsPulse: Nancy Armour puts into perspective a historic night for sports in America. As she puts it, the days of athletes being one-dimensional entertainers is over for good. USA TODAYMajor League Soccer will conduct an investigation…
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — What is the point of the Europa League? Sevilla and Inter Milan have very different answers to that question.If Inter wins Friday’s final in Germany, it would be a milestone in its bid to dethrone Juventus in Italy and re-establish itself as a Champions League heavyweight. But Sevilla has a special…
Catholic League Highlights Kamala Harris’s ‘Catholic Problem’
Catholic League President Bill Donohue warned of Sen. Kamala Harris’s (D-CA) ‘Catholic problem’ in an essay this week, insisting that Biden’s running mate will have a hard time winning over Catholic voters due to her “positions on an array of moral issues.” As a radical supporter of abortion rights, Harris has alienated pro-life voters, but…
Bucks Gaming set the NBA 2K League’s single-game scoring record and clinched a playoff berth Thursday with a 2-0 sweep of Lakers Gaming. The Bucks (9-6) sealed their series with a 133-83 rout of the last-place Lakers (3-13), scoring 50 points in the fourth quarter. Aaron “Arooks” Rookwood notched 55 points; Reginald “Regg” Nash added…
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — It’s been five months since the last games, but European continental club soccer is finally back. The Europa League restarts on Wednesday with the round of 16. Manchester United and Bayer Leverkusen are among the teams playing the second legs of matchups suspended in time by the coronavirus pandemic.Those second legs…