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Even as HS Prannoy and Parupalli Kashyap exited this Super 500 event, it was doubles that brought joy when Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stunned the sixth seeds Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto. Saina Nehwal had never lost to Sayaka Takahashi in four meetings prior to this second round clash and was expected to pull through. However, a good start by the seventh seed was rendered futile when the Japanese made a strong comeback to register a 16-21, 21-11, 21-14 win in 48 minutes....

That ’90s Show is set 15 years after That ’70s Show. In the series finale of That ’70s Show, Bob announced he was moving to Florida after having been the Forman’s neighbor for 14 years. When it was announced that That ’70s Show was getting a ’90s set spinoff, it was also confirmed that Debra Jo Rupp and Kurtwood Smith would return as Kitty and Red Forman, respectively. The three characters are now intrinsically linked: all of them are grandparents to the series’ main character Leia Forman (Callie Haverda), the daughter of Eric Forman (Topher Grace) and Donna Pinciotti (Laura Prepon)....

Frey, who died Monday at 67, got his wish one day back in June 1985, when he called a game alongside iconic Dodgers announcer Vin Scully. The event was included in an MLB production about the marriage of music and baseball that aired in the late ’80s. MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2016 | Why Vin Scully is baseball’s Forrest Gump Watch the clip here and listen as Frey calls a Pedro Guerrero homer....

The $14 billion is the difference between what the state’s two biggest utilities–Pacific Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison–have paid for power since last spring and what regulators have let them charge their customers for it. The companies covered this difference by running up staggering debts to their suppliers (more than $9 billion) and to the state of California ($4.6 billion), which has been buying power for them since they lost their credit ratings a few months ago....

Despite Kill la Kill being a shonen battle anime with a semi-dystopian storyline, several instances within the series are clearly reminiscent of Sukeban Deka, with the final ending featuring multiple instances of similar shots between the two shows. Apart from the ending sequence, the anime’s protagonist, Ryuko Matoi, also encompasses several elements of the J-drama in terms of her overall outfit and personality. RELATED: The Uncomfortable Hypocrisy of Kill La Kill...

Why the double standard, and what does it say about the people who hold it? As president of Free Black Thought, a website and journal that celebrates viewpoint diversity within the black diaspora, I am held to that double standard. Some of the members of Free Black Thought’s executive board are white, and this has attracted criticism, sometimes quite vitriolic, from those who either don’t believe in our message or feel that message is tainted by the mere presence of whites on the staff....

Sports analysts and fans alike love to talk about the players who have reached the highest of the highs in their career and where they’ll end up on the Mt. Rushmore of NBA players. Michael Jordan, Wilt Chamberlain, LeBron James, Tim Duncan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O’ Neal, Kobe Bryant; these are some of the names that come up when we talk about the players with the highest career arc....

The Scott Pilgrim comics are riddled with references and Easter eggs to tons of video games. That’s because the author, Brian Lee O’Malley, is a big fan of them which is why he was more than thrilled at the idea of his comic not only being turned into a live action film but a video game as well. RELATED: Scott Pilgrim A Step By Step Guide To Maxing Out Stats On Level One...

In the meantime, some will still want to power their way through this mode for the sake of completion. The following list will detail the ten best guns to bring along to get the job done. Enemies have a lot of health and are plentiful in number, so one is going to need a powerful yet varied arsenal in order to beat the levels. At the end of the day, it’ll take a four-person team working together efficiently to even stand a chance....

RELATED: 15 RPGs With The Most Impressive Customization Options RPGs (role-playing games) offer customization like few other genres. They place players in a fictional role as a character in a fictional world. The Xbox 360 released an abundance of solid RPGs that revolutionized the industry. These are the best of those. 10 Fable II The Fable series has been resurrected for the Xbox Series X, but it could be a while until we see a release....

RELATED: 10 Best Launch Games For The Nintendo Game Boy Advance, Ranked (According To Metacritic) Though not every game becomes incredibly popular and gains a huge fanbase, there are some games that were highly well received. While many of these titles were released on the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch, Xbox gamers were able to play these ten awesome games. 10 DIRT 5 (83) DIRT 5 is Codemasters’ newest racing game and it has a lot to offer....

To celebrate the occasion, we’ve put together a list of the top ten movie duos who can’t get enough of each other. This is a list comprising of films only, so different TV shows don’t count. The stars also need to have appeared in films outside of one franchise, otherwise Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson would have walked onto the list. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler—8 movies This Golden Globe-hosting duo are known for having a strong friendship on- and off-screen....

RELATED: Mods That Make The Witcher 3 Feel Like A Completely Different Game In fact, The Witcher 3 was so full to the brim with content that there are a ton of encounters in the game that most people would’ve missed outright! Keeping this in mind, here are some of the rarest encounters that most people didn’t even know of in The Witcher 3. 10 Sarah If She’s Evicted From The Mansion During his quest to find Ciri, Geralt encounters an Oneiromancer called Corinne who is being unwittingly plagued by nightmares from a harmless godling....

RELATED: TThe 10 Scariest Horror Games Of The Last Decade While explorable maps that give players the freedom to roam and wander are highly coveted, open-world titles are still relatively rare. Unsurprisingly, crafting such an experience requires resources, time, and - most importantly - talent. At the minimum, these ten games were lacking in one of these areas. Here are the worst open-world games of the 2010s, according to Metacritic....

Jim Swafford and his wife, Judy, contracted COVID-19 in early October. Judy Swafford had also been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease. On October 29, Judy Swafford died at her home. Jim Swafford was hospitalized and placed on a ventilator before he died on December 1 at a local hospital. “This is a devastating loss for the city, both as a government and as a community,” said Grand Prairie Mayor Ron Jensen in a Tuesday news release....

Around 7:30 a.m. on Friday morning, about 30 anti-mask protesters came onto the grounds of Bennie L. Cole Elementary School. The protesters were demonstrating against the Northside Independent School District’s (NISD) mandatory mask policy for students. The district resides within central Texas, just northwest of San Antonio. While on school grounds, the protesters yelled at a student, telling him that he needed to take his mask off, NISD executive director of communications Barry Perez told the San Antonio news website MySA....

Herman replaces Charlie Strong, who was fired after compiling a 16-21 record over three consecutive losing seasons. Herman compiled a 22-4 record this season after a successful stint as offensive coordinator at Ohio State. Herman, 41, is a bright offensive mind and an energetic coach. He might be just what Texas needs to get back in the Big 12 hunt, but there’s work to do in Austin. MORE: 17 questions for the 2017 season...

Fox 4 reported that Parson got his gift and took it out to the front yard of his family’s McKinney, Texas, home to try to set some newspaper on fire using the winter sun’s rays. He was successful but soon learned that fire doesn’t always do what you want it to. The newspaper ignited quickly from the focused solar radiation, but the flame from the tinder swiftly jumped onto the Parson home’s dry front yard....

The 19th-ranked Longhorns pulled out an incredible win in a 48-45 thriller against No. 7 Oklahoma, their first win in this series since 2015. Sam Ehlinger is the story of the game, completing 24 of 35 passes for 315 yards and two touchdowns, rushing 19 times for 72 yards and three touchdowns and even adding eight yards on a single reception. MORE: Watch college football live and on-demand with fuboTV (7-day free trial)...

Red Raiders players wore warmups with Jones’ name and number on the back prior to their Big 12 Conference game against the Longhorns in Austin. UT announced on Jan. 10 that Jones had been diagnosed with leukemia. MORE: Texas pays emotional tribute to Andrew Jones after 2-OT win The Longhorns are bidding for an upset of the eighth-ranked Red Raiders. Texas was leading by 45-38 midway through the second half....