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Filip Forsberg scored twice, including a timely drive in overtime, and Nashville beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Wednesday night for its third consecutive victory. Colton Sissons and Viktor Arvidsson also scored to help the Predators improve to 3-0-1 on a six-game trip. Ryan Johansen and Mattias Ekholm each had two assists, and Pekka Rinne made 28 saves. Forsberg just returned to Nashville’s lineup on Monday after missing 17 games with a hand injury....

Starting off with this type of stumble is especially dangerous for a new IP like Forspoken that needs to immediately grip players with either its narrative or its core gameplay. However, while it does fail at these two specific aspects at first, getting through these first couple of hours does lead to an impressive gameplay loop that leads through the rest of the experience. RELATED: Forspoken’s Boss Fights Have Huge Shoes to Fill...

Fort Bliss reported a “small group” of men assaulted the unidentified woman on September 19 at the Doña Ana Complex in New Mexico where Afghan refugees are being housed. “We take the allegation seriously and appropriately referred the matter to the Federal Bureau of Investigation,” Fort Bliss officials said in a statement. “The safety and well-being of our service members, as well as all of those on our installations, is paramount....

The first installment of Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 4 weekly challenges are here and now award 20,000 XP for completing each task. Players can collect XP and rank up fast just by busting through doors at Cloudy Condos and No Sweat Insurance. The only catch is that they need to do it twice, once at each location. Considering Cloudy Condos and No Sweat Insurance are newly introduced POIs, the developers have crafted this challenge to familiarize players with the areas....

The former Werder Bremen and Hoffenheim goalkeeper has been a free agent since January this year, his contract terminated allegedly because his body was like that of a bodybuilder and not suited for professional football. Since then, he has been steadily putting on weight and working out in the gym to enhance his muscles. And his hard work hasn’t gone unnoticed. Apparently, Vince McMahon, the Chairman and CEO of the WWE, had officially contacted him in a bid to get him to join the WWE....

In an interview the attacking midfielder revealed some weird habits of Mario Balotelli, the Italian striker who used to play at the same club. “Balotelli is a very nice guy and an extraordinary person, but he did some unbelievable things off the pitch,” the Brazilian said. Kerlon said that Balotelli had a strange way of conducting himself in the dressing room and added, “He had a habit of arriving at training before anyone else and peeing on all the players’ boot....

The report, co-prepared with The Daily Beast, outlines a pattern of behavior from former members of Congress who are or were registered as foreign agents, people who represent the interests of foreign entities or lobby on their behalf. Once elected officials or candidates leave political life, their campaign committees often have surplus cash in their bank accounts, sometimes in not-insignificant amounts. Campaign funds can generally be used for limited purposes outside of running for office, such as for charitable donations, contributions to state and local candidates and winding down a campaign committee....

David Samson, who was the Marlins’ president from 2002 to 2017, made the allegation during a recent appearance on “The Dan Le Batard Show.” Samson was reflecting on the 2012 offseason when Pujols was a free agent, and the Marlins were one of the teams trying to sign the baseball star. Pujols eventually signed a massive 10-year, $240 million contract with the Angels. It’s the 14th-largest contract in MLB history (per Cot’s Baseball), and it ensured he’d be paid throughout....

Ware, who was on a pair of Super Bowl-winning teams with the Giants, penned a heartfelt message on his Facebook page early Sunday requesting prayers and support from old fans and teammates. The age of the child was not disclosed. MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2016 “My life has been a roller coaster in every (sense) of the word,” he wrote. “From high school to college to NFL. I’ve never had it easy nor have I ever forgotten where I come from....

According to The Associated Press, Fryar and his mother, Allene McGhee, conspired to defraud six banks in south New Jersey and Philadelphia as part of a $1 million mortgage scheme. MORE: NFL players arrested in 2015 | Father of Jadeveon Clowney arrested on attempted murder charge Fryar played 17 seasons in the NFL with the Patriots, Dolphins, Eagles and Redskins. His defense attorney said Fryar was the victim of a “con artist” acquaintance, William Barksdale, who urged him to apply for multiple mortgage loans in quick succession while using the same property as collateral....

Earlier in the day, it was reported the batsman had passed away but 6 six minutes later he came back to life in a dramatic turn of events, but a few hours later it was confirmed by the hospital authorities and his son Shoaib Mohammad about his father’s demise. Earlier this week Shoaib Mohammad said that the surgery conducted in London had brought the disease under control to a certain extent but reminded everyone that cancer takes a toll on a patient’s body with each passing day and each day becomes a battle for survival....

Gronkowski in March retired following nine seasons in the league, all spent with New England, despite only turning 30 last May. A second-round selection of the Patriots in 2010, he finished his career with five Pro Bowl selections, four first-team All-Pro honours and three Super Bowl victories. Gronkowski will make his first appearance in his new role on Thursday, when his former team the Patriots host the New York Giants in Week 6....

The ex-GOP chair, the first Black American to serve in that role, penned an op-ed published by The Hill on Monday, urging Republicans to restore “the party of Lincoln.” “In a life spent advancing Republican principles, I had the privilege to do so when it was not particularly easy. But I saw an opportunity to grow those Republican principles in a new way, to go a bit against the grain, to push back on the ’establishment’ mindset within the party and the stereotyped view of a Black Republican outside of it,” Steele, who served as the RNC chair from 2009 to 2011, wrote....

Polofsky's wife, Charlotte Polofsky, said her husband died early Monday morning at his Knoxville home. Tennessee's sports information department also sent out a release Monday confirming Polofsky's death. Polofsky lettered at Tennessee from 1949-51. Tennessee had a combined 28-4-1 record in those three seasons. The Volunteers went 11-1, won the Cotton Bowl and finished fourth in The Associated Press poll in 1950. The 1951 team went 10-1 and won the national championship....

The three players avoided jail time because the men had no other criminal records and the scandal happened a decade ago, judge Mark Goldsmith said. The players, Adam Cuomo, Harvey “Scooter” McDougle Jr. and Quinton Broussard, agreed to alter their play and offer information about their team to Ghazi “Gary” Manni. The players also accepted money, meals and groceries from Manni. According to the court records, Cuomo was the first player to approach Manni....

Former WCW star Ray ‘Glacier’ Lloyd stopped by Inside The Ropes for their latest interview in their ‘Where Are They Now?’ series. Here are some highlights: Almost being called ‘Stone Cold’ when he got to WCW: “If people go back they can check the times with this. This was early 96, I signed my contract in January 1996. At this point we started working with a special effects company in Atlanta that I recommended to Eric....

Rave, real name James Guffey, took to Twitter on Sunday to share news of the operation, which took place in June, months after he had his left arm amputated. Sharing a black-and-white photo of himself in a hospital bed after his recent double amputation, the retired wrestler opened up about this ordeal. The Georgia native, best known for his work with Ring of Honor (ROH) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) wrote: “Apparently it’s time for me to come clean....

During an episode of RAW in May 2001, The King of Kings tore his quad while facing off in a match against Stone Cold Steve Austin, Chris Benoit, and Chris Jericho. This injury would result in him being on the shelf for more than seven months. During a recent episode of his Talk Is Jericho podcast, Y2J stated that The Game, who was severely injured, still wanted to be put into the Walls of Jericho submission hold....

Bischoff gave his thoughts on Bad Bunny’s WrestleMania 37 match on his podcast, 83 Weeks, having a ton of praise for the musician. Bischoff even went as far as to say Bad Bunny’s performance could be something other influencers look at when they have a chance to work with WWE: Bad Bunny at WWE WrestleMania 37 Bad Bunny teamed up with Damian Priest at WrestleMania 37 to face The Miz and John Morrison in a tag team match....

Cook spent several years in the NWA and WCW before joining WWE in 1995. He lost his one and only match against Flair during the November 15, 1993 taping of WCW Worldwide. Speaking on the Insiders Edge podcast, Cook said WCW agent Dave Penzer informed him that booker Jody Hamilton wanted the match to take place. He eventually agreed to participate despite having concerns that he could hurt his opponent:...