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Serena Williams received a wildcard to play at Wimbledon this year after her ranking fell to No. 1208 in the world. Williams hasn’t played since her unfortunate injury in the first round of Wimbledon against Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Speaking on an episode of the ‘Holding Court with Patrick McEnroe’ podcast, the former American player expressed his excitement at the news, before dissecting Williams’ chances at the event. McEnroe admitted that while he is not optimistic about the seven-time singles champ’s chances of winning the title, he believes Serena Williams is always a strong contender whenever she plays....

Since his performance at the Olympics, Finke has gradually grabbed the limelight among swimming fans. Finke was recently named the male athlete of the year at the 2022 Golden Goggle Awards. A year ago, Bobby Finke was interviewed by Josh Davis, the five-time Olympic medallist. The interview was published by the YouTube channel Ultimate Swimmer. Finke spoke about training with Katie Ledecky. During the interaction, he said, Finke claimed that Ledecky trains with high intensity....

Pakistan had quite a potent bowling attack and opted to bowl first. Rohit Sharma made them pay with some exquisite strokeplay and helped the Men in Blue make a statement as to why they were one of the favorites to win the 2019 World Cup. Three years on, fans on Twitter are still gushing about the incredible innings that the then-32-year-old played. Here are some of the reactions: Rohit Sharma’s 140 is the highest individual score for India against Pakistan in World Cups Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul got off to a cautious start....

Game Rant’s Anthony Mole reviews Silent Hull: Downpour The Silent Hill franchise is an interesting one, fans will talk about it as though it were a stand-out moment of joy in their past, while those of us who have yet to play the games wonder what makes it so compelling. With that in mind, while the town may have declined in quality these past few years, once given a chance to visit it’s difficult to say no....

Game Rant’s Ryan Blanchard reviews Singularity Sometimes, the hype used to promote a game can prove to be its downfall, generating high hopes that the final product can’t possibly satisfy. In recent years, this has become all too common either through developers’ making grand promises that they can’t possibly live up to. Such as Peter Molyneux, or just through the marketing taking on a life of its own, creating so much excitement that no game could ever satisfy....

The Argentine player on Wednesday sent a lofted shot, which snuck under the crossbar and bounced off goalkeeper Pedro Gallese’s hand into the net to level the score, reports Efe news. River sought to dominate against a cautious Alianza from the very first minute of play, aggressively controlling the ball and executing precise passes. Goalkeeper Gallese blocked the first clear scoring opportunity in the 18th minute by Enzo Perez, while Alianza made its first goal attempt around the 20th minute....

Such was the dominance of CSK bowlers that half of the Bengalore batsmen were back to the dressing room with just 45 runs on board in 9.2 overs. First of all, off-spinner Harbhajan Singh (3/20) rattled the visiting top order before Imran Tahir (3/9) joined the party, rocking the middle order while Ravindra Jadeja (2/15) also jolted Bangalore on couple of occasions. Put into bat, Bangalore openers Virat Kohli (6) and Parthiv Patel started cautiously but the visiting skipper, trying to pull a shorter delivery from Harbhajan, only handed an easy catch to Ravindra Jadeja at deep midwicket....

If you’re not actively immersed in the community, then you might mistake Roblox for just another online game, akin to Minecraft or Fortnite. Yet, while there is an element of truth to this, it doesn’t fully represent what the platform is all about. Roblox is more like a creation tool, which allows amateur developers to create their own digital “experiences” and then share them with others around the globe. There aren’t many limitations on what you can build using the studio (although moderators will take down NSFW content)....

Leave it to Tigers infielders and bonafide goobers Jose Iglesias and Ian Kinsler to spice up the childhood game with a rowdy twist. MORE: Marlins’ Dee Gordon returns from PED suspension In an Instagram video posted by pitcher Justin Verlander on Wednesday, Kinsler is seen whacking Iglesias on the head with an empty water cooler bottle as punishment for losing A video posted by Justin Verlander (@justinverlander) on Jul 27, 2016 at 9:40am PDT...

Rohit, after being adjudged LBW during the second innings on Sunday when his side was chasing a massive 233 against KKR at the Eden Gardens, broke the stumps with his bat. The incident happened in the fourth over of the second innings when Rohit, who had given his side a good start smashing three boundaries early on, was given out to an attempted hoick that he missed off Harry Gurney....

As part of the rebranding of CBS All Access to Paramount Plus, the service has put out a large suite of announcements meant to entice audiences. Alongside known entities like the Spongebob spin-off Kamp Koral, they also announced new films and more details about their back catalog, as well as several new shows coming to the streamer. RELATED: Paramount’s My Little Pony Movie Headed to Netflix One of those big announcements, of course, was a brand new reboot of Rugrats....

Rurouni Kenshin was a long-running anime and manga franchise that took place in Japan, back in the Meiji era. Kenshin Himura, the main character, is a former assassin that wishes to lead a quiet life, devoid of killing. His journey eventually brings him to a small dojo where he meets the characters Kaoru, Sanosuke, and Yahiko who join him in his quest to protect the weak and the innocent, without taking lives in the process....

[Updated: Brand new details on Saint’s Row: The Third’s story, level design, and images of the game’s characters have leaked on line. Check them out here!] The images and details come courtesy of Game Informer, and might bring to mind visions of the failed but soon to be reborn MMO APB. While the first leaked artwork seemed to imply that the Saint’s Row series would be taking Johnny Gat to new levels of wealth and realism, a pack of gun-toting luchadores is much closer to the spirit of the franchise....

[HTML1] It turns out that reports of a new Scribblenauts crossing over with the DC Comics universe were accurate. Warner Bros. Interactive today officially announced that Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure is indeed in development and will be coming to the Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, and PC later this year. As one would expect from any Scribblenauts title, let alone one featuring recognizable heroes and villains from the world of DC, there will be a surreal number of objects that can be summoned into existence thanks to Maxwell’s magical notepad....

The 21-year old Minecraft YouTuber recently took to Twitter to share a detailed Twitlonger post, where he delved into the details of his relationship with his ex-girlfriend: After briefly touching upon the recent rumours of him getting doxxed, Dream recounted his relationship with his ex, who of late has been accused of bad-mouthing him and spreading rumours about him. He reveals that she suffers from mental health issues and that despite everything she may say about him, he would never encourage people to hate on her....

The NBA All-Star Game’s most popular events are the skills and dunk competition. While usually one of the most highly anticipated events of the All-Star weekend, the dunk competition seemed to fall short on Saturday evening. With many declaring that it was one of the worst to date. Myles Garrett took to Twitter on Saturday evening and said that he wanted a chance at the dunk contest next year....

Usually, seasons of Riverdale come to Netflix in the U.S. in late May. The CW has a deal with the streamer whereby all of their shows which began before the 2019-20 TV season started are available to stream eight days after their season finales. And, as most seasons of Riverdale have ended in mid-May, those episodes do not come to Netflix until a week and a day later. However, with Riverdale Season 4 coming three episodes earlier than usual, the show is also streaming early....

The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball, an eight-team league with clubs on the East Coast and a singular Texas squad, introduced the concept during it’s All-Star game on Wednesday. Though the technology is being touted as a robot umpire, the concept doesn’t involve a robot at all, the York Daily Record reports. The system involves TrackMan software, which uses a radar system to determine balls and strikes. For the call to get down to field level, the umpire behind the plate carries an iPhone connected to its own wireless network and wears a wireless earpiece so he can hear what TrackMan calls each pitch....

To correct that deficiency, Ubisoft has released the Rocksmith: Bass Expansion DLC, which adds bass arrangements to every song in the original game and any downloadable song content that naturally features a bass line. The inclusion of these tracks certainly makes Rocksmith feel more complete, but does the new Bass Expansion DLC warrant spending an additional $29.99 for those who may have already shelled out $70 for the original disc, or $200 for the guitar bundle?...

Authorities are concerned Mayweather may be suffering from several medical issues and that he does not have his medicine. MORE: Classic photos of Floyd Mayweather’s career Mayweather was last seen near Spring Mountain Road and Valley View Boulevard at about 3 p.m. PT Saturday, police say. He is about 5-7 and 160 pounds and was wearing a white shirt, blue sweatpants and white shoes when he was last seen....