Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Phidarian Mathis received a three-game suspension on Friday from the NFL, which cited a violation of its substances of abuse policy. According to ESPN, the punishment was in response to “an alcohol-related incident” from the spring…
Donkey Kong Country—British developer Rareware’s massive 1994 overhaul of Nintendo’s classic franchise after 13 years as a simple arcade platformer—opens with a gag about its incomparable music. Cranky Kong, the withering ape from the original Donkey Kong arcade game, cranks…
National Sports NFL notebook Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. will be suspended for the first eight games of the 2026 season for violating the league’s personal conduct policy, the league announced Friday. Pearce was arrested in February following…
Xbox is trying something new with the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta, as the company has announced this month’s pre-release tests will include a single-player campaign mission for the first time.Activision’s best-selling first-person shooter franchise is no stranger…
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle features some diverse topics. The yellow category was a punch in the gut for this Mariners fan. If you’re struggling with the puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for hints and…
Kotaku, which some have called a website, just wrapped up a theme week, Warp Week, in which its writers excavated gaming’s past (read: the year 2002) “with stories about big games, events, and moments as if we were reliving them.”…
Olympic gold medalist Ahmed Hafnaoui has withdrawn from the upcoming Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy. According to Jawhara FM, the decision came after a meeting between representatives of the Tunisian Swimming Federation, the Minisrty of Youth and Sports, and Hafnaoui’s personal…
Gaming is great, but as any adult will know, finding time to sit down and play something is often harder than any boss, dungeon or collectathon.That’s probably why so many gamers are finding comfort in indie games these days. Bite-sized…
It’s unlikely that you’ve missed the fact that it’s Monterey Car Week, and this weekend it hosts one of the most exclusive, high-society car events of all: the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Every August, a parade of cars that each…
August 14, 2026Brandon HallNC / Mid-ATL Director of ScoutingCHARLOTTE, NC — This is the week of the Tobacco Road State Games, taking place August 15-16 at Stick Williams Dream Fields, featuring players from the grad classes of 2027 through 2029.…
TOMB RAIDER LEGACY OF ATLANTIS COMBAT AND PROGRESSION MINI-DOC ANNOUNCED [ 14 August 2026 ] Amazon Game Studios has announced a new instalment in its mini-documentary series, offering a behind-the-scenes look at Tomb Raider Legacy of Atlantis. The sixth episode…
The NFL has suspended defensive tackle Phidarian Mathis for the first three games of the season for violating its substances of abuse policy.Mathis can practice and play in the preseason, with his suspension starting on Aug. 30. He becomes eligible…