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WATCH: Georgia intercepts pass that bounces off LSU player’s helmet in 2022 SEC Championship Game
CBS Sports A bizarre interception set Georgia up for a touchdown in the first half of the SEC Championship Game on Saturday. With the Bulldogs ahead 14-7 early in the second quarter, LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels threw a pass intended for Jack Bech. As the ball arrived, Bech and Georgia defensive back Christopher Smith collided, sending the ball soaring into the air. It then bounced off Bech’s helmet and was intercepted by linebacker Smael Mondon Jr. Shock appeared to envelop LSU in the immediate aftermath of the interception as coach Brian Kelly offered a perplexed look. But slow-motion replays clearly showed the football hitting the back of Bech’s helmet —…
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Disgruntled employee spams players of 14-year-old MMO with profanity-laden official notifications
Numerous users on the subreddit of the 2008 youth-oriented MMO Wizard101 (opens in new tab) shared screenshots of official server messages pushed to players that contained jokes, profanity, and complaints of poor pay at developer KingsIsle. According to an official support account from the developer on Twitter (opens in new tab), the game’s servers were taken offline Friday night before coming back on early Saturday morning. The messages are of a shocking character, very NSFW, and readers of delicate sensibilities may wish to look away. Someone fetch my fainting couch. (Image credit: KingsIsle, user yellowvitt on Reddit) Wow, harrowing stuff. That one comes courtesy of user yellowvitt (opens in new…
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Pep Guardiola ‘disappointed’ with Man City’s absent players for US tour and dismisses Neymar links as ‘false’ | Football News
Pep Guardiola says he is disappointed Phil Foden, John Stones and Ilkay Gundogan are not part of Manchester City’s pre-season tour of the USA, admitting their absence contributes to “incredible problems” for his team. City are currently in Houston, where they are preparing to take on Club America on Thursday before travelling to Green Bay for a fixture with Bayern Munich on Sunday. But England internationals Foden and Stones, plus Germany international Gundogan, will miss the friendlies after failing to meet US entry requirements. Most travellers to the US must be fully vaccinated, which also prevented N’Golo Kante and Ruben Loftus-Cheek from taking part in Chelsea’s pre-season trip to the…
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Xbox Says Players Can Once Again ‘Purchase & Launch Games or Start Cloud Gaming Sessions’ [UPDATE]
Update (5/8/22) – Xbox Support has confirmed that players should “no longer be seeing issues when it comes to purchases, launching games, or joining Cloud Gaming sessions.” They also thanked everyone for being patient and wished everyone some “happy gaming!” The original story follows. Xbox Support has warned that “some users are unable to purchase & launch games or start Cloud Gaming sessions” on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Xbox 360, and devices that support Cloud Gaming. Xbox Support tweeted out its latest update on May 7 at 2:34 PT/5:34pm ET, saying ‘We are still working on resolving the issue. In the meantime players may see improvement with launching games…
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Turner Sports will air ‘The Pathway,’ a two-part feature on G League Ignite players, next week
On Friday, Turner Sports announced that the company would be airing The Pathway, a two-part feature about prospects from G League Ignite. Kenny Smith serves as the host and an executive producer of The Pathway, which is directed by James D. Stern, an EP on Last Chance U. Four players are featured in the series: Jalen Green, Jonathan Kuminga, Daishen Nix, and Isaiah Todd. Green and Kuminga were top ten picks in last summer’s NBA Draft, while Todd was a second rounder and Nix went undrafted. Here’s a blurb about the series. The Pathway chronicles each player’s dream of reaching the NBA, documenting the extraordinary sacrifices they and their families make, along with the hard…
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Blizzard Games Like Overwatch, WoW Lose 13 Percent Of Players
Overwatch 2, which was first revealed in 2019, was recently delayed.Image: Blizzard Blizzard is in the eye of a storm. In the wake of a departing studio head and two major delays of anticipated games, the Diablo and Overwatch developer is bleeding players across the board, as it revealed during an Activision Blizzard earnings call last night. Across its portfolio, the studio’s monthly active users plummeted by 13 percent year-over-year, to 26 million. It’s no stretch to say that Blizzard is in somewhat of a liminal phase, for obvious reasons. In July, the state of California filed suit against Activision, alleging a deep-seated culture of sexual harassment and discriminaton, with…
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