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Hyderabad had to face a crushing seven-wicket in their last encounter against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur. Defending 161 on Saturday, SRH bowlers struggled to get breakthroughs as Royals easily reached the target with five balls to spare and theoretically kept their chances alive of making it to the playoffs. Punjab, on the other hand, also faced defeat against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their previous encounter in Bengaluru. Chasing a massive 203-run target last Wednesday, the R Ashwin-led side managed to score 185/7 in their full quota of 20 overs, thus losing the match by 17 runs....

It happened so fast that the website doesn’t even show the current crowdfunding goals for the last two million dollar tiers hit and Roberts has yet to publish another ‘Letter from the Chairman’ entry (he’s two behind!) which updates the community on what the extra funds mean and what they plan to do next. The big highlight out of all the recent Star Citizen news and media releases surrounds the Constellation, one of the multi-person starships that’s currently on sale (with a limited number of the most expensive variant available)....

Antonio Conte has endured a difficult post-season at Stamford Bridge, seeing Nemanja Matic leave for United while his own transfer targets such as Romelu Lukaku have gone elsewhere. Chelsea 6/1 to retain the title A spate of injuries has moreover left Chelsea down to the bare bones, leading Conte himself to admit retaining the league would be a tough ask. Mourinho dismissed suggestions the Blues were weaker, however, and stated they should be the team to beat in 2017-18....

In May, Stumptown was among 13 shows renewed by ABC, which included The Conners, Dancing with the Stars and fellow debut series mixed-ish. At the time, Deadline reported that Stumptown had been renewed after the show proved, “a breakout in digital viewing.” The series’ executive producer Matthew Southworth led the reactions to the cancelation on Twitter, writing: “Sad news, but there’s a glimmer of hope. Maybe a petition would save #stumptown…...

Per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Weems was one of two Cavs officials who got promoted. Upon hearing the news, James immediately took to Twitter to commend the new assistant GM of a franchise that was his home early on in his career. James and Weems go way back, as they grew up together in Akron, Ohio. They were first teammates as six-year-olds on the Pee Wee football team before both moved to basketball a few years later....

Ronaldo was hit with a five-match ban by the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) after he pushed referee Ricardo de Burgos in the aftermath of being sent off in Sunday’s opening leg. Real Madrid 5/1 to retain CL Madrid will present their appeal case to the governing body on Wednesday morning, with Barca visiting the Santiago Bernabeu in the hope of overturning a 3-1 deficit that evening. Zidane has studiously avoided being dragged into El Clasico politics since succeeding Rafael Benitez as Madrid boss but told a pre-match news conference “something is up” with the punishment meted out to Ronaldo, who was booked for removing his shirt in celebration of a stunning goal and dismissed for simulation....

Heath Slater was released from his WWE contract earlier this year in April, along with several other WWE Superstars as a cost-cutting measure from the company due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. As of now, he is still technically under his 90-day non-compete clause as per his WWE contract which would end on July 18th. Recently, Impact Wrestling has teased Heath Slater’s potential debut by first showing him in a promo for their Slammiversary PPV, and later with Rhyno mentioning that his tag team partner “has got kids”, a reference to Heath Slater’s “I’ve got kids” tagline in WWE....

Kento Momota of Japan is at the top spot, reports Xinhua news agency. Rankings: Kento Momota, Japan, 104,750 (points) Shi Yuqi, China, 87,422 Chou Tien Chen, Chinese Taipei, 79,874 Chen Long, China, 75,138 Son Wan Ho, South Korea, 74,922 Viktor Axelsen, Denmark, 71,294 Anthony Sinisuka, Indonesia, 60,680 Kidambi Srikanth, India, 60,470 Jonatan Christie, Indonesia, 58,512 Kenta Nishimoto, Japan, 57,957 0 votes

It looks like the demo will only have Zoe as the first playable character, but will let you unlock Mac by referring a friend. Word is that players will have two tutorials to try out as well as a couple of events - The JT2 event in the Rockies and the Bulldog trick event in picturesque New Zealand. Rumor has it players will even be given a skydiving lesson....

Due to their unchallenged success, fans and observers have been wondering what exactly is the winning recipe for Aaron Boone’s club? They have the best ERA in baseball at 2.85. Is that why they’ve been winning? Not quite. Perhaps their 98 home runs, the most in the league? Keep guessing… New York Yankees show off some of their facial hair, fans react on Twitter The reason the Yankees have been doing so well may have to do with their moustaches....

The road to Star Wars Battlefront has been a rocky one, full of rumors, hype, and speculation. Despite the game’s incredible fan following, we’ve still seen no live gameplay. Stunning concept art and the promise that the game will carry on in the tradition of its predecessor has been enough to keep gamers believing in the Star Wars FPS, and it’s not stopping any time soon. Today, the developers of the game are continuing their trend of hyperbole with promises about the upcoming reveal of gameplay footage....

On Monday, Sanderson announced he would be making a “final push” to finish Stormlight Book 4. “Today is the day,” Sanderson tweeted. “I want to have the book done by the new year, so the family is on board for me spending the next 10 to 12 hours writing. I’ll post updates to let you know how it’s going!” Unlike authors who can take unspecified years between entries, the prolific Sanderson is known for tracking his progress in the public eye, prominently featuring progress bars on his website and providing frequent updates to prospective readers....

Bethesda promised players a new patch in January, and the 1.4 patch is nearing completion as final testing is being done on all three platforms. While earlier patches have fixed some issues, they also made the game somewhat unstable for some users of various platforms and introduced even more glitches into the game. It is hopeful that the 1.4 patch will address the majority of these issues. One of the unique features of the update on the PC side is the ability to download and install a ‘beta’ version of the patch before it officially goes live....

Manchester United’s midfield performance was poor. Criticizing their performance, Ashton said that some teams in the lower division are “better equipped” in the middle of the park when compared to United. The former striker shared his views on talkSPORT, saying: Ralf Rangnick opted for a midfield pairing of Fred and Nemanja Matic due to the absence of Scott McTominay due to suspension. However, neither player took the chance to impress on the day....

Broja has been doing well for Southampton this season and the Saints are looking to sign him permanently. They have expressed an interest in keeping the striker beyond this season but Chelsea are not looking to sell the striker just yet. Speaking on BT Sport, Sidwell revealed West Ham should be looking to lure Broja to the London stadium. He claims the striker is hungry to deliver but would not have an issue playing second fiddle to Antonio for the time being....

The Soul Calibur series receives a lot of praise for having one of the the best stories in the fighting genre, and with all of the above taken into account, that says a lot. The latest in the series, Soul Calibur V, may have the most difficult task to complete in regards to story, as there are a slew of new characters that need to be integrated into the ongoing plot....

The movie Spider-Man: Lotus started trending online at the start of the week because of past racist and homophobic language used by the lead actor Wayne. He issued an open, regretful and honest public apology, and his previous comments were also condemned by the movie’s director Gavin J. Konop. Spider-Man: Lotus is a fan-made indie movie, not associated with Sony or Marvel Entertainment. The low-budget adaptation of the web-slinger initially attracted attention online for its high-quality look, but after Wayne became the subject of the story, the conversation shifted....

[HTML1] Following multiple successful forays into console gaming, the Splinter Cell series had every right to kick back, relax and iterate the ever-loving life out its lucrative stealth formula. Instead, developers Ubisoft took the daring decision to revamp the series, eschewing wall-straddling stealth in favor of Conviction’s more action-oriented approach (read the full review here). Now, with the game’s sequel, Splinter Cell Blacklist appearing to reconcile the series’ previous play styles, Game Rant suits up to take a sneaky peek at the title’s co-op credentials, a feature we’ve been excited to learn more about....

[HTML1] He’s climbing in your windows, he’s snatching your people up: Sam Fisher is back and he’s tooling up for Splinter Cell: Blacklist, the latest installment in the popular stealth action series. This time around, the threat is a mysterious terrorist organization called the Engineers, who have vowed to commit a series of escalating attacks (“The Blacklist”) in order to achieve their ultimate goal of bringing death to America....

[HTML1] You can’t talk about Star Trek’s most beloved enemies without giving credit to the reptilian Gorn first glimpsed in a fist-fight with the original Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner). But far from a man in a rubber suit, the version of the species on hand for Digital Extremes’ new game has been built with gameplay in mind. The newest trailer shows how the species is being diversified to offer players more variety, and provides even more gameplay footage of Kirk and Spock doing what each does best....