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Here are the seven stories you’ll hear about on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022: GOLF: Rory McIlroy beats Scottie Scheffler to the FedEx Cup, has another dig at LIV Golf NFL: Commanders rookie Brian Robinson shot in a potential armed robbery MLB: The MLB Players’ Association took an initial step toward unionizing the minor leagues Sunday night WNBA: Wins for the Sun, Storm in the playoff semifinals Game 1 TENNIS: Serena Williams to play her first round match at the US Open in the opening night session Monday F1/NASCAR: Formula One returned from its summer break with a win for Max Verstappen at the Belgian Grand Prix, Austin Dillon won at Daytona to clinch a place in the NASCAR Cup playoffs SOCCER: Tottenham beat Nottingham Forest to remain in touch with the leaders in the Premier League, plus wins for Real Madrid, Barcelona in La Liga, including more goals for Robert Lewandowski...

For a rundown of those stories and more, check out The Sporting News 7, a podcast that brings you the seven biggest sports stories in seven minutes at 7 a.m. ET every weekday. Building on the award-winning journalism of The Sporting News, you’ll get all you need to know in one handy, bite-sized podcast hosted by Demetria Obilor. The Sporting News 7 is a unique take on the day’s biggest talking points in sports, and you can find it on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts....

For a rundown of those stories and more, check out The Sporting News 7, a podcast that brings you the seven biggest sports stories in seven minutes at 7 a.m. ET every weekday. Building on the award-winning journalism of The Sporting News, you’ll get all you need to know in one handy, bite-sized podcast hosted by Demetria Obilor. The Sporting News 7 is a unique take on the day’s biggest talking points in sports, and you can find it on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts....

Building on the award-winning journalism of The Sporting News, you’ll get all you need to know in one handy, bite-sized podcast hosted by Demetria Obilor. The Sporting News 7 is a unique take on the day’s biggest talking points in sports, and you can find it on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts. Here are the seven stories you’ll hear about on Tuesday, June 14, 2022: NBA: Andrew Wiggins has a standout performance as Golden State wins Game 5, takes 3-2 series lead NBA: Hornets forward Montrezl Harrell is facing a felony drug charge after authorities found three pounds of marijuana in his car, Nuggets trade JaMychal Green to the Thunder NFL: Lamar Jackson returns to the Ravens ahead of mandatory mini-camp GOLF: Phil Mickelson faces the media for the first time in the U....

Who Is Polka-Dot Man? Regarded by DC Comics fans as one of the silliest characters in the DC Comics universe, Polka-Dot Man has made his cinematic debut in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. Polka-Dot Man/Abner Krill was created by writer Bill Finger and artist Sheldon Moldoff, first appearing in Detective Comics #300 in February 1962. He was introduced into the Batman universe, as one of the caped crusader’s rivals wanted to make a name for himself in Gotham City....

This will be Rohit’s first assignment as the full-time ODI captain. While plenty of challenges await the new captain, a smooth transition of leadership will be a top priority. However, the talismanic opener believes it won’t be much of a problem, considering as the team is following the same template. Addressing the press ahead of the 1st ODI, Rohit Sharma said: The 34-year-old continued: Sharma added: Rohit Sharma was appointed as captain ahead of the South Africa series....

The first of these was with his great-uncle Michael Lemos Carranza and his partner David Martinez (who appears in The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez), who raised the boy for four years. However, according to a claim filed by Robert and Sandra Fernandez against the County of Los Angeles in 2013, though Carranza and Martinez raised the child, his grandparents always had custody. The claim alleges that, “in or about March of 2005, Pearl Fernandez turned over custody of her son Gabriel Fernandez to her parents, Robert and Sandra Fernandez stating she did not want Gabriel and had no love for the child....

Like Love Is Blind and Too Hot Too Handle, The Ultimatum challenges individuals to find a meaningful connection through a series of tasks. However, the twist with The Ultimatum is that at the end of the dating process everyone involved must make one of the biggest decisions of their lives. After a two-month social experiment, each participant of Netflix’s The Ultimatum must decide whether they want to marry the partner they arrived with or move on forever....

When will The Voice 2020 start? As ever, The Voice Season 19 will start with a few weeks of Blind Auditions. The first set of these will air on Monday, October 19 at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT, and air for two hours. While Monday episodes are two hours long, the show only airs for one hour on Tuesdays. For these auditions, sitting in the red chairs will be Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, John Legend and Gwen Stefani—the same panel as Season 17, which aired this time last year....

The league had announced a new rule ahead of the new NBA season to curb offensive players leaning into defenders to draw fouls. Thanks to its implementation, a few players have been worse off than they were before. After his team’s 117-109 loss to the LA Clippers, Damian Lillard was enraged with the officials and their officiating, saying: Throughout the game, Lillard made only one free-throw attempt, but the six-time All-Star felt he deserved more trips to the charity stripe....

Hyderabad will have to win all their remaining games to give themselves a chance of making it to the playoffs. Ahead of their campaign opener in the UAE, Kane Williamson reckons SRH have to come together as a group and put on some much-improved performances. Speaking to Sportstar, Williamson said: Williamson added: SRH’s only win in the first leg of IPL 2021 came against KL Rahul’s Punjab Kings in a low-scoring encounter at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai....

Liverpool threw away a two-goal lead at West Brom on Saturday after goals from Jake Livermore and Salomon Rondon inside the final 11 minutes earned the Premier League’s bottom side a point. Van Dijk was disappointed with the draw at The Hawthorns, but believes the result is not a reason to worry ahead of Tuesday’s first leg against Roma at Anfield. “You have to tell each other the truth, you cannot be nice and happy when we want to achieve so much as a team and a club," said Van Dijk....

The 29-year-old reportedly shared a screenshot of a notification that showed the photos have been removed from Instagram for “violence and incitement.” He posted it on his IG story and wrote: The Riverdale star previously posted a series of pictures to mark his girlfriend’s 23rd birthday: Although he did not specifically slam his followers for reporting the photos, as per Instagram’s Community Guidelines, a post is often removed after it gets reported multiple times....

Xavi has been formally announced as Barcelona’s new manager. He has left his role as Al-Sadd boss to sign a three-year deal with the Catalans. After sacking Ronald Koeman, Barcelona are hopeful that Xavi can lead them to success. The Blaugrana have struggled both in domestic competitions and in Europe recently. The expectation is that Xavi’s arrival will mark the dawn of a new era at Camp Nou. Barcelona have entrusted the club legend with bringing their glory days back to the club....

Alexander-Arnold was turned too easily by Marcus Rashford, who lashed into the far corner to give United the lead before the England forward took advantage of more haphazard defending from Liverpool to double the Red Devils’ advantage. An Eric Bailly own goal gave Liverpool hope but they could not complete a second-half comeback at Old Trafford, with club legends Jamie Carragher and Graeme Souness taking aim at Alexander-Arnold. Klopp, though, has no interest in their thoughts on the teenage right back....

Titleholders Madrid came from behind to beat 10-man Bayern 2-1 as Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in the first leg of their quarter-final tie at Allianz Arena on Wednesday. Sokratis: We’re not animals Arturo Vidal opened the scoring in the 25th minute and missed a penalty before half-time, and it came back to haunt Bayern, who had Javier Martinez sent off after the hour as Ronaldo took centre stage. Ramos hailed the result away from home, but the centre-back was left wanting more ahead of the return fixture in the Spanish capital on April 18....

Co-host Whoopi Goldberg opened the segment about the recent news of documents from Biden’s time as vice president being found at his home and former private office. Goldberg noted how the circumstances with Biden’s documents differed from a similar case involving former President Donald Trump, who did not cooperate with investigators and had his home raided by FBI agents. “Now, should this be enough to satisfy people, or does Biden need to do more?...

Unfortunately, Cyberpunk 2077’s bugs and poorly rendered NPCs aren’t the only problems that plague the game, with many of the title’s shortcomings just being made more apparent by the struggles players are facing while trying to play. One of the weakest aspects that players have noticed is quite a surprise for a CD Projekt Red title, as many have found complaints to voice about the feel of the open-world....

The online game, devised by Josh Wardle (with the title a tweak on his own last name), tasks people to work out a five-letter word, with six attempts revealing a correct letter, and confirming its placement. Brooklyn-based Wardle debuted the game in October 2021, and it’s since soared in popularity, boasting millions of players each day, according to The New York Times, who snapped up the game this week....

The Ridley Scott-directed film, which is hailed as a classic by many, was released in 1991 and followed the story of two friends, Thelma (Geena Davis) and Louise (Susan Sarandon), who flee to Mexico after Louise kills a man who tries to rape Thelma. Thelma & Louise is perhaps most famous for its dramatic ending, which sees the pair surrounded by police and on the verge of being caught....