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Long after Mariners shortstop Jean Segura and second baseman Dee Gordon apparently tangled, Baltimore rookie Renato Nunez and the Orioles rallied late for a 5-3 win Tuesday night. The scuffle broke out four hours before the game at Safeco Field. Several players got involved, with catcher Mike Zunino among those trying to break it up. Moments after Gordon politely asked reporters to leave the locker room, the double doors burst open with players shoving and shouting....

In Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope, Bowser is an unlikely hero and on the side of Mario for once. He is a powerful ally who can be made even stronger by equipping the best Sparks. With so many Sparks to choose from and only having the option of equipping two, the player must choose wisely to make the most of their playthrough. 7 Regenesis The Regenesis Spark offers the active skill, Regen....

However, that’s not all Ubisoft saw fit to reveal. At the end of the Mario + Rabbids segment, creative director Davide Soliani began explaining plans for the game’s post-launch support. Alongside free updates, Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope will receive a season pass with three major installments. The third of these received a trailer all its own, and it was quickly apparent why. Rayman, one of Ubisoft’s oldest and most popular mascots, will be returning as a playable hero in Sparks of Hope....

During the Ubisoft Forward E3 2021 showcase, the first trailer for Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope was revealed. The game is a follow up to the surprising but popular XCOM style crossover title Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle from 2017. The new game seems to follow in the footsteps of that turn-based combat Switch title and is aiming for a 2022 release. RELATED: How to Watch E3 2021 (Start Date, Schedule so Far, and Publishers)...

Debuting in 2006 in the party game Rayman Raving Rabbids, the Rabbids have been a divisive entity ever since. Seen constantly spewing loud, incoherent nonsense, the Rabbids have drawn a lot of comparisons to Illumination’s Minions, and as such have attracted a lot of hate over the years. But despite this, they remain a focal point of the Mario + Rabbids franchise, and some fans think it’s time for a change....

The result was a fantastic combination of two successful, established franchises, one that both enthralled and challenged players. It was an application we’d never seen for the Mario gang, tempered by the silliness of the Rabbids for a fun yet surprisingly cohesive tale that gripped you from the opening moments of the game. Now, the Mario gang and the Rabbids have returned for Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, the continuation of what will hopefully be a lengthy partnership between these two blockbuster brands....

RELATED: Mario Kart: Classic Tracks That Should Be Remastered For Switch The Mario series has plenty of characters to choose from for a game like this, especially if one includes spin-off titles. Some of these characters even appear as playable in the mobile game Mario Kart Tour. Hopefully, some of them are bound to hit the streets in a mainline Mario Kart title in the future. 10 Captain Toad Technically, Toad already appears as a playable character in most Mario Kart titles....

A team of dedicated Mega Man fans put their off-time into the non-commercial project simply out of passion for the property. As such, Mega Maker is free to download right now and is fully featured and playable as is. And what a feature set Mega Maker employs. Mega Maker features assets and core features from the first 6 Mega Man games, with plans to add additional content from Mega Man 7 and its successors in time....

Roger Federer, who turned 40 last Sunday, has been battling a knee problem for nearly two years. He underwent a couple of surgeries in 2020 which kept him out until the Qatar Open this year. But the Swiss has struggled to find his best tennis since his return, losing four of his 13 matches on tour. To make matters worse, Federer aggravated his knee problem during his quarterfinal match against Hubert Hurkacz at Wimbledon, which ruled him out of the Olympics, the Canada Open and the Cincinnati Masters....

The Mariupol City Council said in a Telegram post Monday that its residents are dying from a “shortage of drugs for cancer patients, people with diabetes, tuberculosis and problems with the thyroid gland.” It is the latest warning from Ukrainian officials of the desperate conditions that civilians are facing in the strategically vital city. Mariupol Mayor Vadym Boychenko said in the post that people who rely on drugs to treat illnesses “are at risk and cannot wait for the occupiers to deliver medicines....

Greene’s spokesperson said that the accusations were a lie and that Greene continued to be a strong supporter of Trump. Laura Loomer, an anti-Muslim conspiracy theorist who ran for Florida congress in 2020, posted a number of accusations against Greene on Telegram. She wrote that the Republican is “undermining” Trump with Yiannopoulos, a former Breitbart editor and alt-right figurehead, whom the congresswoman hired as a congressional intern in June....

The so-called “Squad” of progressive Democrats—including Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts, Cori Bush of Missouri, and Jamaal Bowman of New York—voted against the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill along with most Republicans. The progressive lawmakers had long maintained that they would not support the legislation unless it was approved in tandem with President Joe Biden’s larger partisan Build Back Better “human infrastructure” bill....

The day after the August 2020 shooting, Pressley posted on Twitter that Rittenhouse is a “white supremacist domestic terrorist.” She’s faced some criticism for the tweet, given that Rittenhouse and the victims are white, and some have accused her of defaming Rittenhouse and creating the potential for an unfair trial. After the verdict was rendered on Friday, Greene posted on Twitter that Pressley owes the 18-year-old an apology. “We will continue to maintain that in America, defendants are innocent until proven guilty....

Republican Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene said on Sunday that aid from the United States would possibly go toward funding “Nazi militias” instead of everyday Ukrainians. Greene blasted her message worldwide Sunday through her Twitter account. She wrote that she was opposed to “Putin’s war” and the invasion that happened in late February. She also said Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky was using his own military to “torture his own people....

They drove around the places Dantonio liked to go as a kid. He visited former high school coach Ron Apperson. Dantonio knows where he came from. It’s familiar territory. Big Ten Media Days weren’t much different. The Spartans are the defending conference champions but are picked behind Ohio State and Michigan in most preseason publications. The first time Dantonio was told nobody voted for the Spartans, he quipped, “I didn’t vote for any of the reporters, either....

Harmon, the star of the television drama “NCIS,” will be honored alongside the Campbell Trophy recipient at the 62nd Annual NFF Annual Awards Dinner on Dec. 10 that will celebrate the 150th anniversary of college football. The NFF Gold Medal recognizes athletes with accomplishments and a reputation that reflects the values of college football. It is NFF’s most prestigious award and was first presented by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1958....

Henry is currently signed to AEW as a commentator and a coach. As far as Statlander is concerned, she took to Twitter yesterday to provide an update on the knee injury she suffered on the latest episode of Dynamite. The Galaxy’s Greatest Alien apologized to the wrestling universe for “letting them down once again.” However, she vowed to come back stronger, reminding everyone that she has done that in the past....

While awarding “nitwit” Zuckerberg the dubious honor on Wednesday, writer David Roth opined that Facebook had “made the world infinitely dumber, uglier, and worse in a number of obvious and inescapable ways, and is a miserable website to use to boot.” Zuckerberg, who changed the name of Facebook’s holding company to Meta earlier this year, was critiqued for both allegedly lying about his company’s purported propensity to spread misinformation for profit and for pushing other “viral idiocies” into the social media realm....

Marlins shortstop Jazz Chisholm has already cemented himself as a mainstay of MLB’s All-Fun team, and during his team’s matchup with the Cardinals on Thursday night, he continued padding his résumé. Facing off against St. Louis pitcher Aaron Brooks, Chisholm put on something of a show in an at-bat that can only be described as highly entertaining. Let’s break it down: — First, Chisholm is upset with a high strike called by umpire Phil Cuzzi....

Marquette and the men’s basketball coach agreed to a new five-year contract that will keep him with the team through the 2023-24 season, the school announced Tuesday. “We are excited about the direction of our program and the progress it has made, both on and off the court, during Steve’s tenure,” vice president and director of athletics Bill Scholl said in a statement. “If you look at where the program was when he took over, it’s easy to see we are on the right path in terms of competitive success and what our players are accomplishing in the classroom and contributing in the community....