Sporting News 2014 15 Midseason Rookie Rankings

But then, third overall pick Joel Embiid got hurt, and is out for the season. Then the same thing happened to seventh overall pick Julius Randle. Then it happened to second overall pick Jabari Parker. Then fourth overall pick Aaron Gordon had foot surgery. Ninth overall pick Noah Vonleh has struggled with injury, too. So has sixth overall pick Marcus Smart. An absurd amount of the talent from the 2014 draft class has fallen to injury....

January 31, 2023 · 8 min · 1559 words · Lola Roades

Sporting News Coach Of The Year Success Is Not New For Clemson S Dabo Swinney

Has Clemson finally put to rest the notion that it loses games it shouldn’t, or doesn’t crumble in the big moments? A statement that could be used for any program finding itself; for any team making the jump from one level of play to the nation’s elite. SN AWARDS: All-American teams | Freshman All-Americans “It’s insulting to even hear it,” Swinney says. Here’s why: not only has Clemson proven since 2011 that it doesn’t wilt in the big moment (hello, big wins vs....

January 31, 2023 · 2 min · 405 words · Wilbur Brentson

Sporting News Podcast Ep. 64

In today’s show, host Matt Lutovsky (@MLutovsky) and guest-host Vinnie Iyer (@vinnieiyer) discuss: The latest Biogenesis news – does the public care? Why doesn’t the public care? What stats do fans care about in sports? The Spurs hiring WNBA star Becky Hammon to be an assistant coach and why this makes us feel old When will we see other sports hire female assistants and which will be last? A Kevin Love trade being a “done deal” (finally) LeBron James’ weight loss Players on our favorite teams we can’t stand watching...

January 31, 2023 · 2 min · 361 words · David Carter

Sporting News Podcast Ep. 82

In today’s show, co-hosts Matt Lutovsky (@MLutovsky) and Troy Machir (@TroyMachir) discuss: Week 5 of the NFL The Patriots being back!!!!! (Did they ever leave?) The Lions’ inability to kick a field goal The Bears’ inability to close The birth of Branden Oliver, aka “Speedstick” Which two NFL teams we’d like to see move to Los Angeles College football’s crazy Saturday and how it shifted the focus from the baseball playoffs to football Should the SEC have six teams ranked in the Top 15?...

January 31, 2023 · 2 min · 350 words · Bryant Rumsey

Spain S National Lockdown Ruled Unconstitutional Handing Win To Country S Far Right Party

The ruling was a victory for Spain’s far-right Vox party, whose leader, Santiago Abascal, called for Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to step down. “We cannot celebrate the decision because we have proof that the government was willing to break the law and tarnish the constitution,” Abascal said. The court upheld most terms of the state of emergency that was declared last year but said provisions ordering people off the streets except for short shopping trips and other essential business violated the country’s constitution....

January 30, 2023 · 3 min · 502 words · John Ballard

Spal Return To Serie A For First Time In 49 Years

The Ferrara club went down 2-1 on Saturday, but Benevento’s victory over Frosinone meant that they cannot be caught amongst the top two with just one game left to play in 2016-17. Mahrez penalty divides football fans SPAL had last played in Serie A way back in 1967-68, 49 years ago, and the coming season will be their 22nd in total amongst the elite. Promotion also marks the second successive season SPAL have climbed up a division, after winning a place in Serie B this time last year....

January 30, 2023 · 1 min · 191 words · Guadalupe Jerman

Spalletti And Inter Not Distracted By Conte Talk

Talk built this week that former Juventus and Chelsea coach Conte could replace Spalletti at the helm next season, despite the Nerazzurri being on course for a top-four finish. With Inter slipping to fourth in the Serie A table, a point ahead of fifth-placed AC Milan, ahead of their game in hand at home to Chievo on Monday, Spalletti will not allow rumours to provide a distraction. He suggested in his pre-match news conference that speculation over his future was standard at this stage of a campaign....

January 30, 2023 · 2 min · 326 words · Robert Adkins

Spanish Flu Wwi And Wwii Key Dates And Facts About The Major 20Th Century Events

Answering a reporter who asked whether he would have called for his predecessor President Barack Obama to resign if 160,000 people had died of COVID-19 in the U.S., Trump said no. “Nobody’s ever seen anything like this,” he said. “The closest thing is, in 1917, they say, right? The great pandemic certainly was a terrible thing where they lost anywhere from 50 to 100 million people. Probably ended the second World War, all the soldiers were sick....

January 30, 2023 · 3 min · 438 words · Reynaldo Every

Spanish Press Laud Finalists Nadal Ferrer

The Spanish press were in raptures today as victories for Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer in Friday’s French Open semi-finals set up a fourth all-Spanish men’s singles final at Roland Garros on Sunday. Madrid sports daily Marca dedicated the most coverage to the dual triumph hailing the two as “emperors” on their front page. Inside they claimed that “Spain takes Paris” as Friday’s wins continued a successful run of Spanish success in the French capital....

January 30, 2023 · 2 min · 398 words · Jaimee George

Spawn Creator Todd Mcfarlane Talks New Spawn Game

In a recent interview with Comicbook.com, James Viscardi took no time asking when the next Spawn video game would be. “You know how the world works, Jim,” said McFarlane, “Spawn comes out, comic book starts going, I can get that movie off the ground whatever.” RELATED: Mortal Kombat 11: New Spawn Info Revealed by Todd McFarlane Todd McFarlane has been in the game since the mid 80’s working for Marvel and DC....

January 30, 2023 · 2 min · 361 words · Janel Sutton

Spectators Watch As Cheating Warzone Player Fails To Hit Easy Shots When Aimbot Stops Working

Aimbots, wallhacks, and other cheats in Call of Duty: Warzone are designed to give a competitive edge to players. While some aimbots have insane ranges allowing players to auto-lock at ranges of up to 400 meters, others seem to have on silly weakness. This fan encountered a hacker and spectated them, but the results of this observation were unexpected. RELATED: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Adding Halloween Skins and Cosmetics...

January 30, 2023 · 2 min · 400 words · Joshua Thomas

Spelunky 2 How To Ride A Turkey

Once fans have found a turkey, taming the beast is a fairly simple, but solidly dangerous affair. The turkeys scare easily and approaching one incorrectly can wind up with players and their feathered friend on the wrong end of a spike trap. However, if players jump on the turkey while holding the jump button, the unbroken beast will flail about as it runs around until a splash of pink hearts emerge from it....

January 30, 2023 · 2 min · 380 words · James Mccall

Spelunky 2 How To Unlock Every Character

RELATED: Games To Play If You Liked Spelunky 2 One of the most prominent unlockables are the new characters that can explore the world. Found (mostly) trapped inside coffins, these Spelunkers will make the hub world a more lively and welcoming place, as well as potentially unlocking a secret of their own. With 16 characters to find outside of the 4 unlocked at the start, players will have to have quite the skillset to find them all....

January 30, 2023 · 11 min · 2288 words · Rodolfo Allen

Spelunky And Spelunky 2 Coming To Switch

After a fantastic reputation set by Spelunky and its multiplayer version, Spelunky 2 released for the PS4 earlier this year, shortly followed by a PC version of the game. Spelunky 2 was noted for implementing the same mechanics and brutal gameplay from the first game as almost a reimagining of Spelunky but made it a challenge even for veteran players to keep it exciting. Many fans highlighted that they largely enjoyed the PS Vita version of Spelunky in the past and hoped that its sequel would get a Switch port....

January 30, 2023 · 2 min · 290 words · Donald Greco

Spider Man 5 Best Versions Of Mary Jane

Mary Jane proved multiple times that a person can be strong even without special powers and that she can handle whatever life throws at her. Considering her importance in Peter Parker’s life, it’s no wonder that there have been multiple versions of Mary Jane both in the comics and in TV shows as well as movies. From all the versions of the character, some are better than others. 5 The House Of M Mary Jane One of the more obscure versions of Mary Jane is the one that appears in the storyline The House of M....

January 30, 2023 · 5 min · 870 words · Mary Burton

Spider Man Miles Morales Glitch Makes The Combat Look Even Cooler

Regardless, fans both new and old are discovering Miles’ story against the Tinkerer as well as some interesting and sometimes game enhancing bugs as well. Recently reported bugs range from the relatively tame, such as discovering how to access a cutscene tool used by Insomniac, to the more bizarre, including one where Miles Morales can suddenly run as fast as the Flash. Just recently, one player has discovered a new bug that makes the already stylish combat, even cooler....

January 30, 2023 · 2 min · 370 words · Mitsue Sallie

Spider Man Miles Morales Has No Loading Screens

Insomniac Games disclosed the information in an interview with Game Informer, which had the chance to get hands-on with Spider-Man: Miles Morales. The interview revealed all sorts of information, enough to span a whopping 15 pages. A paid subscription is needed to personally read the full interview, but gaming insider Shinobi602 shared some highlights from the cover story on social media. RELATED: Spider-Man: Miles Morales Clip Shows Into the Spider-Verse Suit...

January 30, 2023 · 2 min · 363 words · Rose Brewer

Spider Man 2 Is Ps5 Exclusive Not A Cross Gen Game

Spider-Man: Miles Morales was released for both the PS4 and PS5 family of consoles in 2020. Being a cross-generational game, fans on either generation of PlayStation could play through the title regardless of how powerful their machine was. This allowed early PS5 adopters to appreciate the next-gen capabilities while PS4 owners weren’t left behind. RELATED: Spider-Man 2 Development Teased By Miles Morales Actor Insomniac Games recently took to the official PlayStation Blog to discuss aspects of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 after its reveal during the PlayStation Showcase....

January 30, 2023 · 2 min · 410 words · Kurt White

Spider Man 3 Seems To Be A Holiday Movie

The set photos shared by Twitter user @mattlovescinema as well as a video provided by Instagram user Atlanta Filming show stars Tom Holland and Zendaya filming in a snowy street location with various storefronts decorated for the holidays. Production for Spider-Man 3 is currently taking place in Atlanta and is expected to wrap shooting by March 2021. RELATED: Spider-Man 3 Needs Miles Morales For Its ‘Spider-Verse’ To Work Following the shocking post-credit scene in Spider-Man: Far From Home, this untitled sequel will likely follow Peter Parker’s attempts to clear his name....

January 30, 2023 · 3 min · 432 words · William Smith

Spider Man Doc Ock Boss Fight Was Changed To Avoid Crunch Time

Peter and Octavius’ relationship is developed as an employee and employer and also as a mentee and mentor. Each character chooses to hide their ulterior motives and agendas from one another before Octavius’ sinister ambitions come to light during the RAFT breakout. Players only get a single boss fight against Doctor Octopus, but it is memorable as a cinematic final battle. Recently, Insomniac Games’ head has shared information about Marvel’s Spider-Man that lends a contextual, behind-the-scenes lens into the development of Peter and Octavius’ battle....

January 30, 2023 · 2 min · 386 words · Carlotta Jones