6 d. ago WNBA investigating racial slurs by fans made at Angel Reese during Indiana game, AP Source says

The WNBA is investigating racial comments directed toward Angel Reese by fans during the Chicago Sky’s loss to the Fever at Indiana on Saturday, according to a person familiar with the situation

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6 d. ago Caitlin Clark downplays fracas with Angel Reese as rivalry reignites: ‘I went for the ball’

Both players say clash was just part of basketballFever and Sky met on opening weekend of WNBACaitlin Clark and Angel Reese agreed on one thing Saturday: their dustup during the teams’ WNBA season opener was just part of basketball. Both stars downplayed the on-court fracas that occurred with in the third quarter, and spurred Indiana to a 93-58 victory over the Chicago Sky. It started with Reese grabbing an offensive rebound and Clark slapping Reese’s arm hard enough to jar the ball loose and knock Reese to floor.When Reese got up, she tried to confront Clark before Indiana center Aliyah Boston stepped in to calm tempers down. Clark’s third personal foul was upgraded to a flagrant 1 while Boston and Reese each drew technical fouls following a replay review by the referees. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Caitlin Clark powers Fever over Sky as tempers flare after hard foul on Reese

Indiana trounce Chicago 93-58 in both teams’ openerClark says flagrant for shoving Reese not ‘malicious’ Caitlin Clark posted a 20-point triple-double, Aliyah Boston racked up 19 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks and the Indiana Fever torched the rival Chicago Sky 93-58 in both teams’ season opener Saturday in Indianapolis.To start her second WNBA season, Clark made four three-pointers and added 10 assists, 10 rebounds and four blocks. She also was called for a flagrant-1 foul on rival Angel Reese in a third-quarter sequence that called to mind some of the controversial moments of the Indiana-Chicago rivalry last year. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Farm Simulator: 16bit Edition review – the simple joy of ploughing your own furrow

Strictly Limited/Giants Software; Mega Drive It may be seem horrendously old-fashioned, but the seemingly dull repetition of working your wheat fields has a nostalgic pull like a combine harvesterWhen I got my first job in games journalism 30 years ago, I arrived just too late to review games for my favourite ever console: the Sega Mega Drive. Although a few titles were still being released for the machine in 1995, the games magazine world had moved on and all anyone wanted to read about were the Sony PlayStation and Sega Saturn. It was a bitter blow.Fast-forward to 2025 and a resurgent interest in producing new games for vintage home computers and consoles has led to Farming Simulator: 16bit Edition – a Mega Drive instalment in the hugely successful agricultural sim series. The passion project of Renzo Thönen, lead level designer and co-owner of Farming Simulation studio Giants Software, the game has been written using an open-source Mega Drive development kit, and manufactured in ...

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2 w. ago Gemma Atkinson says 'let the fun begin' as she breaks fans' hearts with 'angel' family update

The Hits Radio host shared an update on the new addition to her and her fiancé Gorka Marquez's family

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2 w. ago Woman hurls racial slur at child and then launches relocation fundraiser after backlash

Shiloh Hendrix, from Minnesota, US, has faced backlash after she called a five-year-old boy the N-word. She is now pleading for people to give her money so she can go into hiding

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3 w. ago Videotaped woman whose racial slurs against child went viral raises $300k online

The woman titled the fundraiser: ‘Help me protect my family’

Economics