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Djokovic and Murray End Surprise Tennis Coaching Partnership
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Djokovic and Murray End Surprise Tennis Coaching Partnership

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International Tennis Circuit: Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, both 37-year-old legends who once battled as rivals, have parted ways just six...

May 14, 2025 12:08 AM Neutral
NBA Eastern Conference Finals Turn Contentious Amid Refereeing Controversies
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NBA Eastern Conference Finals Turn Contentious Amid Refereeing Controversies

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The NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals have erupted in controversy as both teams allege biased refereeing influenced close late-game decisions. Foul...

May 13, 2025 12:03 AM Negative
Nintendo Warns It Can ‘Brick’ Hacked Switch Consoles Remotely
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Nintendo Warns It Can ‘Brick’ Hacked Switch Consoles Remotely

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Nintendo’s updated End User License Agreement states that any Switch console running unauthorized or pirated software risks being remotely...

May 13, 2025 12:03 AM Negative
Age of Empires II Thrives Anew with Epic “Three Kingdoms” Expansion
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Age of Empires II Thrives Anew with Epic “Three Kingdoms” Expansion

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More than 20 years since its original launch, Age of Empires II remains a powerhouse in real-time strategy—buoyed by its newest add-on, “The Three...

May 12, 2025 01:03 AM Positive
The Savannah Bananas Bring Zany Baseball—But Is It Over the Top?
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The Savannah Bananas Bring Zany Baseball—But Is It Over the Top?

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Georgia-based exhibition team the Savannah Bananas has become a social media hit for its wild, circus-like baseball antics—think choreographed...

May 12, 2025 01:03 AM Neutral
Video Games Emerge as Surprising Mental Health Boost
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Video Games Emerge as Surprising Mental Health Boost

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New research highlights the potential for video games—especially “cozy” or low-stress titles—to help improve mental well-being. Studies suggest...

May 11, 2025 12:21 PM Positive
GTA VI Trailer Dissection and Other Big Gaming News
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GTA VI Trailer Dissection and Other Big Gaming News

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Kotaku’s weekly roundup highlights Grand Theft Auto VI’s new trailer, teasing hidden story elements and expanded open-world possibilities. Other...

May 10, 2025 10:25 PM Positive
Celtics Claw Back into Playoff Series with 22-Point Victory
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Celtics Claw Back into Playoff Series with 22-Point Victory

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Facing an 0-2 hole, the Boston Celtics overpowered the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, winning 115–93. Led by...

May 10, 2025 10:25 PM Positive
Blizzard’s Overwatch Game Developers Unionize
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Blizzard’s Overwatch Game Developers Unionize

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In a landmark move for the gaming industry, about 80 employees on Blizzard Entertainment’s Overwatch team formed a union. They want better pay, a...

May 10, 2025 09:23 AM Positive

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