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The corresponding decision was announced by IPC President Philip Craven on Sunday, reports Sputnik. “The International Paralympic Committee acted differently, unlike the IOC International Olympic Committee. Obviously they could not bear powerful political pressure,” Zhukov told R-Sport on Sunday. On July 24, the IOC ruled against a blanket ban of the entire Russian team amid a widespread doping scandal and left it to the respective international federations to decide on whether individual Russian athletes will be participating in the Rio Olympics....

Unlike the Super Dangerous Wub Wub Edition of Saints Row 4, this special, Super Dangerous Wad Wad Edition features a unique set of expensive accoutrements. And it just so happens to come with one of this year’s most anticipated games — a game we are in the process of reviewing at this moment. If there was ever a game to push the boundaries of a special edition to its limits it would be Saints Row 4, and let’s just say the limits were sufficiently pushed....

But when the long-running sketch comedy show came on, it was ready for football. MORE: Best NFL announcers? You vote | Worst places to coach | Athletes on SNL The best part of the skit? it’s completely accurate. A player’s bone needs to be sticking out of the skin before the broadcast decides to withhold any further replays.

The France international full-back made a €5 million switch from Lille earlier this month and has outlined the great ambitions he has with his new club. dabblebet: The latest CL odds Sevilla have a proud history in the Europa League, winning the competition three times in the space of four years, but the 26-year-old wants to help them go better in the Champions League after they reached the last 16 in 2016-17 only to be eliminated by Leicester....

The Bayern Munich ace won the trophy for the second consecutive year, pipping the Argentine by just four points in the final standings. Shortly after the ceremony on Monday, it was revealed who the players voted for, and Messi didn’t mention Lewandowski in his top three picks. Just two months earlier, when he lifted his record-extending seventh Ballon d’Or, the former Barcelona ace sent Lewandowski a heartfelt message. The Polish striker finished second, behind Messi....

Eoin Morgan and Shane Warne will join hands for the London Spirit team at The Hundred later this year. Eoin Morgan will lead the men’s side, which also includes the likes of Glenn Maxwell and Mohammad Amir. Shane Warne will fill in the role of the team’s head coach. Speaking to Sky Sports, Eoin Morgan said talking about the sport with the former leg spinner has been ‘amazing’. The 34-year-old added that it would be equally good for Spirit’s squad members to learn from Warne in the month-long tournament....

The two female streamers used to live together until recently and often feature on each others’ social media. During a recent stream, a fan asked Valkyrae what she thought about Pokimane. In response, Valkyrae revealed that she loves Pokimane, and that she is lucky to call her a good friend. Pokimane, often considered to be one of the “original” female streamers to have paved the way for other women in the industry, received some glowing compliments from her fellow content creator and friend Valkyrae....

It’s easy enough to understand the various aspects of skilled driving - smart shifts, braking late, drafting, and the occasional Scandinavian flick - but to truly master them is often a test of will as much as it is a test of memory. Shift 2’s stunning gameplay trailer proved that the developers at Slightly Mad Studios understand just how thrilling the experience can be from moment to moment, but this latest video is all about the mental side of racing....

In a viral Reddit thread published on the subreddit “Antiwork,” Redditor u/OminousAvocado (otherwise referred to as the original poster, or OP) posted a screenshot of their letter of resignation, as well as the reply email that confirmed their decision to resign in the first place. At a time when Americans are quitting their jobs at a high rate and other countries are opting for shorter workweeks to give more work-life balance, the viral post titled, “Very much reaffirmed my decision to quit,” has received more than 19,000 votes and 1,500 comments in the last day....

Shovel Knight took the gaming world by storm last year giving players compelling gameplay reminiscent of old school franchises like Mega Man and Duck Tales and a fantastic chiptune soundtrack, all mixed with new school ideas like breakable checkpoints for an added challenge. After a very successful Kickstarter campaign and very positive reviews from players and critics alike, the developer is finally ready to announce what’s next for the popular title....

Ryan Garcia, who is currently 20-0 as a professional and the WBC silver lightweight champion challenged Henry Cejudo and Dillon Danis during a recent interview with ESPN. Garcia had said that he initially had no plans on calling out Henry Cejudo but following their recent altercation, the former now wants to get his hands on “The Triple C”. Henry Cejudo promptly responded to Garcia asking the latter to sign the contract....

Hulett spoke to MCV Pacific about his beliefs on the evolution of games; as games began to improve, so to did the combat systems of survival horror titles. The only issue was that this resulted in what Hulett refers to as “action games with creepier monsters.” We’ve of course seen this in modern day gaming - Resident Evil 5 was scrutinized by fans for essentially dropping the survival horror element all together, and even Dead Space 2 offered more action than scares, especially when compared to the original....

[HTML1] [Update: Watch 10 minutes of SimCity beta gameplay before it disappears!] With the release of the newest SimCity title quickly approaching, Maxis is ready to bring dedicated fans aboard early with a closed beta experience. The socially-based reboot of the SimCity franchise is due to come out in less than three months, but those selected to participate in the closed beta will have a short sneak peek next weekend....

Why is Riverdale not on tonight? Rather than airing Riverdale Season 4, Episode 8, titled “In Treatment,” this week, The CW is airing the first night of the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas. Kicking off at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT, the usual timeslot of Riverdale, the coverage will air for two hours on The CW and feature performances from Camila Cabello, Tim McGraw, French Montana, Halsey and Steve Aoki....

According to Steve Janiak, CEO of Rock Band creator Harmonix, that’s by design, and he hopes that the upcoming Rock Band 4 will be the most immersive game in the series yet. As Janiak told Gaming Insiders, “For Rock Band, the feeling of playing live music, of really being on stage with the lights and the crowd and the sound enveloping you, that’s the experience we’re trying to deliver with Rock Band 4....

Rocket League Update 1.79 Patch Notes THE HEADLINES Epic Games Account Linking and Cross-Platform Progression are now availableNintendo Switch Online is no longer required to play Rocket League onlineCheck out all of the Menu and UI changes!Added a new Vehicle Preset based on the Merc car EPIC GAMES ACCOUNT AND CROSS-PLATFORM PROGRESSION Progression and Account Linking You can now link each platform you play Rocket League to a single Epic Games Account to share progression, inventory, Rocket Pass progress, Competitive Rank, and more everywhere you playFor progression data, you will select a Primary Platform to progress everywhere....

User lefthanddisc posted the image of the statue on the popular subreddit r/oddlyterrifying with the caption: “The Ronald McDonald statue in front of the McDonald’s in my town.” With more than 34,000 upvotes since it was posted on Friday, the picture of the McDonald’s icon with a twist has shocked and amused the internet. Redditors expressed their confusion, one user writing: “I am not lovin’ it,” while another joked: “Didn’t the Men In Black kill this thing?...

Ronaldo expressed a desire to leave the club last month after United failed to qualify for the competition. His agent has reportedly offered the player to multiple clubs around Europe, but a move hasn’t materialised. Amidst reports of his impending exit, McCoist said that an obscure move like going Celtic is not going to happen for the player. McCoist and Brazil had the following conversation on TalkSPORT (via HITC), with Brazil saying:...

Jan and Pandora Boxx were named the bottom two queens of the week by RuPaul, with Trinity K. Bonet named the top All Star, and once again the group had to decide which of them would sashay away. But before that happened, the queens headed backstage to decompress and chat about what had gone down on the main stage in the latest episode of Untucked. The queens started off by discussing their workroom chat with RuPaul while they were preparing for their challenge of the week....

Salah, 25, has starred this season with 44 goals in all competitions in his first campaign with the Premier League giants. The Egypt international shapes as being crucial if Liverpool are to upset Madrid in the Champions League final in Kiev Saturday. Brazil great Ronaldo has been impressed by Salah, saying the forward was similar to Barcelona superstar Messi. “Salah, I love him. He is an incredible player with a tremendous quality,” he told El Partidazo de COPE ....