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Tournament: Terra Wortmann Open 2022. Round: Quarterfinals Date: June 16 Venue: Halle, Germany. Category: ATP 500. Surface: Grass. Prize money: €2,134,520. Daniil Medvedev vs Ilya Ivashka preview World No. 1 Daniil Medvedev will square off against Ilya Ivashka in the second round of the Halle Open. He entered the Halle Open on the back of a near-perfect week at the Rosmalen Grass Court Championships, where he made the finals but lost out to wildcard Tim Van Rijthoven 6-4,6-1....

According to an official update from 343 Industries, Halo: Reach “Flight” testing is just about ready to begin. The studio says that it’s happy with, but still testing, a build of Halo: Reach that could initiate its first round of beta testing as soon as next week. 343’s Flighting is akin to most beta testing, in that it’ll be open to a limited group of players at first. For those hoping to participate in the Halo: Reach beta test, only those registered for the Halo Insiders program will have a chance at being invited....

There’s a lot that separates Halo: Reach from the rest of the franchise. From the beginning, players will know how the story ends. The opening shots of the game depict Reach as a scorched planet, the Covenant having defeated one of humanity’s strongest bastions of resistance. From the onset, players understand that the story will be a death march, with valiant Spartans fighting to defend their home only to be defeated in the end....

The box art images for Halo 5: Guardians also show off aspects gamers already knew about, such as the T for Teen rating, which is a first for the franchise as past titles typically rated higher at M for Mature. The pictures also confirm the lack of any split screen options as co-op play is restricted to 2-4 players over Xbox Live. The thing to keep in mind here is that even though the box art appears to be legit, the images cannot be officially verified....

When the competition wrapped up, Xbox announced that the winning team members would each receive a new Halo 5: Guardians themed 1 TB Xbox One. Naturally, such a device can’t remain that exclusive, and luckily the team at Xbox feels the same way. After revealing the uniquely themed console, Xbox announced that gamers can pre-order their own Halo 5: Guardians 1 TB Xbox One today, which will ship on October 20 with a digital copy of Halo 5....

That’s because Disintegration looks like an evolutionary mashup of some of Bungie’s best games of the past, including Halo and Myth, both game franchises that Lehto was involved in the development of from a top level during his long tenure at Bungie. Disintegration is its own game, very separate from Bungie, and it is taking its own strides forward to define itself as a new kind of vehicle-based shooter with squad strategy elements so that’s not to say fans should be expecting a clone....

The fun physics-based gameplay, as well as the balanced weapon-based gun mechanics, makes Halo Infinite an irresistible title for casual players and a fine choice for the competitive-minded. The Halo Championship Series, a year-long tournament series organized by 343 Industries, is currently underway across four regions: North America, Europe, Mexico, and Oceania. With that being said, let’s take a look at the HCS North America Pro Series 3. All qualified teams of Halo Championship Series (HCS) North America Pro Series 3 The top eight teams from Pro Series 2, along with the top eight from Open Series 5 have qualified for the HCS North America Pro Series 3....

Halo is one of the most popular and influential video game franchises of all time. The original Halo: Combat Evolved proved itself a landmark title for the original Xbox and would go on to produce numerous sequels and spin-offs. The series has also spawned multiple movies, both animated and live-action, and several book series. RELATED: Halo: Every Covenant Species, Ranked From Weakest To Strongest In a recent interview, Marcus Lehto, the co-creator of the original Halo, went into detail on how the Master Chief was originally created....

The Second Amendment guarantees our right to bear arms. And if you look at the lives that are taken by gun violence, it’s a very minuscule percentage that are taken by these so-called weapons of war, which are not weapons of war. These are not weapons that the military uses. People actually use AR 15s for hunting. There’s a lot of people who do. There’s a lot of people who use it for home defense....

Runaway Premier League leaders City face a stern test of their unbeaten top-flight record on Sunday, when they take on Klopp’s Liverpool at Anfield. Gundogan came to prominence under Klopp’s guidance as part of his celebrated Borussia Dortmund sides but the missed out on the chance to face his old mentor last season when his debut campaign at City was curtailed by a cruciate knee ligament injury. The 27-year-old is now back in action under Pep Guardiola, who was a vital factor in making him decide against re-joining Klopp when a Premier League switch was on the cards in 2016....

Pogba needs Man Utd to sign Fabregas The German arrived at Old Trafford from Bayern Munich last summer during Louis van Gaal’s reign but has since been frozen out by new manager Jose Mourinho and written off as an assest in the club’s accounts. Schweinsteiger last featured for United in March but Gundogan, who joined City during the summer, feels the 32-year-old still has a lot to give amid a stuttering start for Mourinho....

The stunning announcement came two days before the No. 13 Bulldogs (4-1, 2-1 Southeastern Conference) face No. 23 Missouri (4-1, 1-0) in a crucial Eastern Division game, a huge blow to both the team and Gurley’s Heisman Trophy hopes. Georgia officials did not reveal the alleged violation. SI.com, citing an anonymous source, reported that the school was investigating whether Gurley was paid $400 to sign 80 pieces of memorabilia on the Georgia campus this past spring....

Having recorded India’s best-ever show at the Asian Wrestling Championships in April, India’s Greco-Roman grapplers have struggled to make a mark at this prestigious event but Gurpreet will look to change all that when he takes on Austria’s Michael Wagner in the qualifying rounds. The winner will progress into the Round of 32. In 60kg, rising talent Manish, who had narrowly missed out on a bronze medal at the Junior World Wrestling Championship in 2017, will aim to win a bout at the senior event a year after managing to clear the qualifications....

On September 28, 2022, a netizen named @twocanplay_ took to Twitter to expose @gurumiharibo’s lies claiming that V and Jennie’s photos were edits, which were mixed with real photos, and might have been sold to @gurumiharibo by a staff member of the said artists for some good money. Shortly after this, BIG HIT MUSIC released a detailed statement (dated September 29, 2022) saying that they have been internally investigating the ongoing matter and have identified a certain perpetrator responsible for spreading lies and malicious rumors about BTS members....

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories are among the most heavily adapted works in all of literary canon. Safe in the public domain, Holmes has appeared all over TV and film in a thousand different iterations by a thousand different creators. If one were to list every modern director, though, Guy Ritchie would have been one of the last choices to handle the property. RELATED: Holmes & Watson Squandered A Great Premise...

Education officials here are working with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to roll out the programme which involves incorporating cricket into academic studies such as Mathematics, English, Geography and other such subjects, reports CMC. Sports Minister Frank Anthony says textbooks have already been developed and that the programme will be launched before the year-end. “This programme is going to be a very interesting and Guyana is one of the pilot countries … before the end of the year we are hoping to launch this programme,” he said....

RELATED: Hades: Is It Worth Giving Nectar To Bouldy? However, there are definitely a few other functions for Nectar in Hades that will result in players constantly seeking this golden fluid. As such, one should take note of all the ways to gather Nectar and pursue the methods that are the easiest and the most fun. All Of The Uses For Nectar In Hades Using Nectar For Raising Affinity Levels With NPCs The part of Hades that will take the most Nectar overall is the Affinity level raising requirements for pretty much every character that can be interacted with outside of combat....

Ford Performance announced Deegan’s move Saturday as she was making her trucks debut at Kansas. She will run a full schedule for DGR-Crosley in the 2021 season. “Obviously that’s our goal for next but we’ve still got a few deals to sign,” Deegan told reporters on a Zoom call after finishing 16th in Saturday’s race (per Fox Sports). She added that she believes those deals will come together by the end of the year....

Mertens had won every match on clay this season ahead of her showdown with the world number one, claiming titles in Lugano and Rabat. The Belgian has been struggling with illness, though, and her 13 match-winning run was ruthlessly halted by Halep, the world number one easing to a 6-0 6-3 victory on Tuesday. Halep has made an ominous start to her bid to claim the title for a third win in a row at Caja Magica and prevent Caroline Wozniacki from replacing her at the top of the rankings....

Research of 2,000 adults who eat meat found 46 percent have previously turned their nose up at “different” foods, only to be surprised by the flavor when they actually try them. Nearly half (48 percent) confessed they wouldn’t generally consider a meal to be “complete” unless it contained meat, while 38 percent were doubtful about eating plant-based alternatives altogether. However, of those who were pleasantly surprised by meat substitutes, meat-free sausages, plant-based faux ground meat, and beef-style burgers were considered the tastiest....