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Sid Scala addressed the competitors of the NXT UK Heritage Cup tournament backstage, ahead of tonight’s drawing ceremony. Imperium’s Alexander Wolfe obviously had heard enough and knocked Noam Dar’s cell phone out of his hand. Dar then answered the phone saying “hi mum” before walking off, signalling the chaos that lays ahead in this tournament. Andy Shepherd and Nigel McGuinness then welcomed fans to the latest edition of NXT UK, which included the first Championship match at BT Sport Studios in London, England....

On Sunday, tens of thousands of people will lace up their sneakers and put one foot in front of the other until they cover the 26.2 miles to the finish line of the annual New York City Marathon. As the runners make their way through all five boroughs, people will line the streets to cheer them on. Along with spectators who want to see the marathon in person, thousands of people will watch the runners race to the finish line from their televisions, phones and tablets....

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio took some heat on social media Saturday night as parts of the city experienced a blackout that lasted for several hours. According to the New York City Police Department, a manhole fire sparked the power outage that began at approximately 6:55 p.m. local time and engulfed much of Midtown Manhattan and the Upper West Side. ConEdison, the company that supplies power to New York City and Westchester County, said that over 42,000 customers were without power as a result of the outage, but the company expected to have all power restored by midnight....

While de Blasio intends the parade as a celebration of the city’s revitalization, critics worry that a large scale gathering could risk a new coronavirus outbreak or that city funds could be better used to address more pressing socio-economic needs following the epidemic. Striking a hopeful note during his comments, de Blasio reassured New York City residents, “The day is coming when we will overcome this disease.” “When that day comes that we can restart the vibrant, beautiful life of this city again, the first thing we will do is we will have a ticker-tape parade down the Canyon of Heroes for our health care workers and our first responders,” de Blasio said....

The new machine is housed in the NZXT H510 Elite chassis, which is a pretty stylish case. The nice aesthetics combined with a powerful interior build make this a pretty tempting pre-build for gamers who have the budget for this level of machine. RELATED: NZXT H510i Tower Case Review When it comes to purchasing a new PC, obviously gamers want to cut through all the fancy marketing talk and pretty pictures and get down to the nuts and bolts....

Simpson, who was acquitted of murdering his ex-wife and her friend following a high-profile 1995 criminal trial but later found responsible for their deaths in a civil lawsuit, reacted to the incident in a video shared to Twitter on Tuesday. Simpson’s tweet touted his own restraint in avoiding violent reactions to jokes and included the caption, “He was wrong but I understand the sentiment.” “It was unfortunate, I think Will was wrong,” Simpson said in the video....

Chavez headed up the stairs to the visitors' dugout at Scottsdale Stadium, and a few moments later, there was a cheer loud enough to be heard in the clubhouse. The starting pitcher came back into the dugout and simply said, "He did it again." MORE: Rare spring training photos | Photo day | Brewers’ team dog Not only did Reddick make another fantastic catch, he made another fantastic catch on Morse....

“I’m wondering: are any Americans going to testify against Trump?” Robinson, a journalist for the conservative media outlet, wrote Thursday in a now-deleted tweet about the two witnesses who delivered testimony at President Donald Trump’s impeachment inquiry hearings this week. In her tweet, Robinson joined other Republicans in questioning the credibility of Vindman and Hill. “Fiona Hill with that Prince Andrew accent, and ‘Defense Minister’ Vindman from the Ukraine…” she wrote, referencing Hill’s Northern English birthplace and Vindman’s birth in the Soviet Union....

Many popular brands list oat proteins as an ingredient in products meant to treat dry or irritated skin. It is often referred to as colloidal, or finely milled, oatmeal. But people with an oat allergy, both adults and children alike, may experience an itchy rash or eczema symptoms when using these products. This article explains why skin products may cause oat allergy symptoms. It details how an allergic reaction to oats is diagnosed and treated, including what to do if a severe allergic reaction occurs....

Observer: System Redux was announced earlier this year and will act as an enhanced remaster of the original 2017 psychological horror game, expanding on the story and refining its gameplay. The game also features fully remastered visuals, made to take advantage of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X’s unique features. In a trailer released from Bloober Team, the game’s lighting artist details how the team has enhanced the visuals for the remaster....

Despite being seeded ninth, Norrie’s run to the final four has been a surprise from a player whose promise has only been matched by a career-best third-round exit in any Grand Slam competition. Both players won draining thrillers in the semifinals: Djokovic recovered from losing the first two sets to beat Jannik Sinner before Norrie fell a set behind twice against David Goffin, taking the decider 7-5 in a gritty display....

The bankers were the better side in this early kick-off fixture played at Camp Toyoyo grounds. Chrispinus Onyango put the bankers ahead before David Owino made it 2-0. Defender Simon Abuko, formerly with AFC Leopards, added the third to see his side move above Wazito in the league table. The bankers are now placed fourth but on goal difference.

He delivered on his promise and led the Denver Nuggets to their fifth straight victory. Barton scored 12 of his 22 points in a momentum-turning third quarter, Paul Millsap finished with 23 points in Denver’s 116-104 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night. Jamal Murray had 22 points, and Nikola Jokic had just eight points, but grabbed 13 rebounds to help the Nuggets win their ninth in the last 10 games....

Since the Grand Theft Auto Trilogy was released, a new update has been rolling out which is said to improve performance by up to 85%. The update in question brings Nvidia’s Deep Learning Super Sampling, or DLSS, to the titles. While it doesn’t seem that the remasters will be getting ray-tracing capabilities, this upscaling boost should see a significant supercharge to the overall frame rate. However, according to a report, it should be noted that this vast improvement will depend on which GPU is currently in a user’s system....

While there is no official word from Nvidia yet, a report indicates that the tech giant is getting ready to launch the latest hardware from its 3000 series, the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. Not only is it apparently happening, but there is a proposed release date as well as a price. Costing $999, the newest in the Ti range will be launching on May 25th, with review embargoes being lifted the day before....

And how many have just used it for the sake of marketing. RTX technology is all about real-time lighting, and its interaction with the environment. This doesn’t always mean good visuals, but yes, guarantees more physically accurate graphics. However, the following games do a great job of making the most of this ray tracing technology to enhance their games visually. Updated July 4, 2022 by Ritwik Mitra: RTX technology has become all the rage in modern times....

This time, Colts running back Nyheim Hines went down after taking a hit to the head a minute into Indianapolis’ “Thursday Night Football” matchup with the Broncos in Denver. Hines struggled to get up off the turf and then staggered as he tried to get to his feet before being helped to the sideline. MORE: Colts vs. Broncos live updates from NFL ‘Thursday Night Football’ game ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Hines has been ruled out for the remainder of the game with a concussion....

Daryl Mitchell was found to have breached Article 2.3 of the ICC code, which is a level one offence. It translates to the “Use of an audible obscenity during an International Match”. Following the rule, one demerit point has been added to his disciplinary record. Article 2.3 explains the rule as: The incident took place on Saturday during the 62nd over of the game, when Daryl Mitchell used inappropriate language as West Indian skipper Jason Holder was running between the wickets....

Now, both of them play each other in a crucial match at Edgbaston on Wednesday as they look to inch forward to a semi-final spot in this year’s World Cup. Inspite of a Carlos Brathwaithe special, Kane Williamson and co were able to steal a win from the jaws of defeat and will be looking to sustain their momentum against Pakistan, led by the enigmatic Sarfaraz Ahmed. Here are a few tips to help you pick your Dream11 team....