It was. Winger Pascal Dupuis has a blood clot in his lung and will miss at least six months. Dupuis, 35, missed most of last season with a torn ACL. He was a favored linemate of Sidney Crosby and had 11 points in 16 games before leaving practice earlier this week with chest pains. The clot started in Dupuis’ lung, said Dr. Dharmesh Vyas, the Penguins’ team physician. Dupuis also dealt with a clot during his knee rehab....
Also read: 5 Incredible records set by Kevin Durant The 29-year-old tallied 37 points to lead Golden State to a 119-106 win over the Houston Rockets in game one of the Western Conference finals. Durant scored from all over the floor. He knocked down three three-pointers, connected on contested fadeaway jumpers and attacked the basket on drives as well as post-ups. “Kevin is the ultimate luxury,” Kerr told a news conference....
The loss in the Bulgarian capital saw the Dutch drop to fourth place in Group A at the halfway stage of the qualifying campaign. “The blame is on me. It falls firmly on my roof. I must now think about it and my employer will be doing the same,” Blind told reporters. “I’ve worked long enough in football to understand how it works. I must now look at myself in the mirror....
It started with violations of the NFL’s COVID-19 protocols resulting in a $40,000 fine. After that, the Washington Football Team stripped the second-year quarterback of his team captaincy. To cap it all off, Haskins was brutal in Week 16 against the Panthers before being benched for Taylor Heinicke. MORE: Dwayne Haskins stripped of captaincy after supposed strip club visit Haskins reportedly attended a strip club without a mask on early in the week....
The Redskins benched veteran Case Keenum in favour of their first-round pick of the 2019 draft during the second quarter against the New York Giants. Having come on at 14-0 down, the rookie out of Ohio State finished 9-of-17 passing for 107 yards and three interceptions in the 24-3 loss. “I have to keep getting better, keep working with the receivers, keep working with the offensive line and do all I can to be in a position to win the game,” Haskins said....
Black Adam will break even with a profit of $52-72 million. Johnson revealed the exciting news while comparing numbers to what Captain America: The First Avenger made, which acted as the first film of the MCU timeline. As a result, Johnson perceives Black Adam as the first step to building a new franchise, but whether Gunn and Peter Safran see it this way is still to be determined, as they were hired by Warner Bros....
Handling: The Boxster handles like nothing else in its class. It is perfectly balanced, weighted 50-50 front and rear, and responds the way the driver wants it to. Climb in, secure the seat belt and wear this car. Convertible top: Unlike many cars’ tops that can’t be put up or down while in motion, the Boxster’s automatic roof can be activated at speeds below 40mph. Great for when the rain starts to fall....
Cricket’s latest bid to make decision review technology mandatory for all Tests and one-day internationals has been swiftly quashed after opposition from powerful India, a report said. The recommendation by chief executives was not put to a vote and “came and went without a murmur” at the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) board meeting in Kuala Lumpur, the ESPNcricinfo site reported, citing people present. The board meeting was chaired by India’s Sharad Pawar, who is the ICC president....
Usually, dysmetria is picked up on a neurological examination done by a healthcare provider. But sometimes, a person may notice dysmetria symptoms as they are going about activities of daily life. This article will discuss dysmetria, including its symptoms, what part of the brain affects dysmetria, its underlying causes, how dysmetria is assessed, its diagnosis, and its treatment. Dysmetria Symptoms Sometimes dysmetria doesn’t cause obvious symptoms, and it is only noticed in a physical examination....
The letter walked back Peng’s allegations against a senior Chinese official, but WTA chairman Steve Simon, who had called for a full investigation, said he didn’t believe the message was authentic. A former world doubles No. 1, Peng wrote on her personal Weibo account on November 2 that she had had an on-off affair with former Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli 10 years ago. Peng accused Zhang, who sat at the top of the Chinese leadership surrounding Xi Jinping, of raping her in 2018....
India Red captain Abhinav Mukund won the toss and elected to bat and provided the team a solid start as he put on 69 runs with Vidarbha opener Sanjay R Ramaswamy. He fell to a catch by Prashanth Chopra for 34 to give Ankit Rajpoot his first wicket. Test discard Mukund and Ramaswamy hit a flurry of boundaries as the rival bowlers strayed in direction and the 50 came up in the 15th over....
Frank Herbert’s 1965 classic, Dune, has left a lasting impression in the sci-fi community. The sandworms alone are an awe-inspiring concept, especially when a reader imagines what it would be like to cross a massive sand flat without alerting the vibration-sensitive creatures below. This year, movie-goers (and movie-streamers) will be treated to a whole new interpretation of Arrakis, known as “Dune.” RELATED: Dune Movie Image Reveals First Look at Hero...
Dunga has come under mounting pressure after Brazil’s poor start to their 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign. The Selecao have collected just nine points from their first six qualifiers, and draws against Uruguay and Paraguay last month have led to calls for him to be replaced by Corinthians coach Tite, reports Xinhua. “They (Dunga and Tite) have different characteristics, but I like them both,” said Pele, a three-time World Cup winner, in an interview with the Folha de S....
Spellbound is one of several dicemaker boutiques that have cropped up in recent years, making handmade dice sets that have incredibly beautiful aesthetics (and a price to match). Their latest creation recently received a significant amount of attention on the Dungeons & Dragons fan subreddit. The post was named “I made some liquid-core dice! [oc]” and featured a short video of their creation. It deserves a watch, just to see what kind of magic Spellbound has captured....
Maps are used in every game session where they set the scene for the environment where the player’s characters reside. The characters are represented by miniature figures or if played online, by an image of the character. D&D maps can be as detailed or minimalist as the Dungeon Master desires, all with the purpose to make their game in their image. RELATED: Dungeons and Dragons DM Shows Clever Way to Reveal Story Twist to Players...
On the opening weekend of the 2017-18 Premier League campaign, the 26-year-old turned a Fernandinho cross into his own net. Liverpool 8/1 to beat Chelsea 2-1 Another slice of bad luck against United in his latest outing saw him hit the wrong target once again, as he deflected an Ashley Young effort beyond Mat Ryan. Brighton were already a goal down when Dunk put past his own goalkeeper against City, with the Premier League leaders recording a 2-0 win....
To help guests keep up the pace, Dunkin’ is offering a medium-sized Latte, Cappuccino or Americano for $2 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily at participating Dunkin’ locations from now through to December 31, 2019. This offer excludes Signature Lattes. If that wasn’t enough, the donut house is allowing customers to earn 3X points on food or drink purchases from November 29 until December 2. Guests can download the Dunkin’ App and join the DD Perks rewards program....
Kyrie Irving scored 32 points with 10 assists and Al Horford had 22 points and 13 rebounds for Boston, which had won five straight and 10 in a row at home. In a game that featured 21 lead changes, the Warriors took a 113-111 lead with 47 seconds left on Thompson’s only free throws of the game and held on as Boston had three chances to tie it or take the lead....
Dusty Baker noticed the scared, wandering boy while sitting in a chair atop a stage, and calmly asked the boy to join him. According to the Washington Post , Max headed back to a spot where his family had previously dropped off some presents, but they weren’t there. Instead, he met Baker. Soon after, Max found himself with a microphone in his hands ready to say some words after prompted to do so....
