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The end of summer break also results in rumors and news regarding next year’s driver lineup. So far news regarding Maldonado’s seat next year and Vergne’s ousting from Toro Rosso has been confirmed, but rumors are rife that McLaren are looking for long term deal with its drivers as well as their next year engine supplier Honda wants a big name to mark their return to the sport. All this could mean the 2009 champion Jenson Button could be forced to retire....

Judging by Forspoken’s trophy list, players are in for quite the collectathon. This usually makes for a boring grind in most video game, but Forspoken’s elaborate magic system will provide plenty of action along the way. At the very least, the list of collectibles seems simple, if long. RELATED: Forspoken is the Opening Act for Open-World Games in 2023 Forspoken Will Have Many Collectibles Forspoken’s launch date is just around the corner, and as is the case with most video games, the trophy list has found its way onto the internet a few days before release....

There are a number of skins that are really well made and give the characters a unique and impressive appearance in the game. There are also skins that serve the sole purpose of making others question why a person would waste their time and V-bucks on such an ugly or ridiculous skin. 10 Worst: Cuddle Team Leader An infamous skin with an eerie cult following, many of the skins in the Team Leader line are a bit eerie or weird, but the Cuddle Team Leader takes the cake....

The developers maintain perfect harmony with fans by adding customized items to the game. Fortnite has been on the market since 2017, and on numerous occasions, Epic has added items to the game that were entirely created by loopers. Some of these items and cosmetics continue to be fan-favorites years after they were first introduced. The Fortnite community has not only developed cosmetics and skins but has also helped the developers implement new POIs as well....

Hanson fell into a coma Monday and was transferred to Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, according to Atlanta television station WSB, which first reported the death. No details were given about the cause of his ailment, which reportedly began Sunday morning when he had trouble breathing and was rushed to a hospital. MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2015 Hanson’s friends and former teammates were reportedly told, “It’s real bad” and that Hanson suffered catastrophic organ failure....

The gist is this. Bouchard stole a victory from Terry Labonte and Darrell Waltrip at Talladega in 1981. It was his only winning race. He ran 160 races during his 1981-87 Cup career. He won pole position three times, and his results included 19 top-five finishes and 60 times in the top 10. MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2015 | Year’s best moments | Kyle Busch, big possibilities Bouchard was the Cup 1981 rookie of the year....

Mason, a 2001 All-Star with the Miami Heat, played for six NBA teams over 13 seasons including five years with the Knicks. He was diagnosed with congestive heart failure earlier this month . MORE: Remembering those who have passed in 2015 | Mason Jr. issues statement, basketball world reacts Mason had four surgeries following his heart attack and his three sons — Anthony Jr., Antoine and Armon — were at his side....

“I am dismayed—more like disgusted—by NBC’s decision to air Trump’s ‘I won’t play by the rules so let me make my own rules’ town hall opposite Biden’s,” Gould wrote in a public Facebook post. “Is this what the new leadership at NBC thinks is the right thing to do? To be complicit in Trump’s tantrum? A shameless grab for ratings!” “I wouldn’t be shocked if this were Fox News. But NBC?...

Perhaps Frost could be forgiven for the subpar 2019 outing, considering he still needs time to bring in his players and lay the foundation of a winning program (which worked in his previous stint at Central Florida). But Frost’s comments after losing to Iowa — that he “inherited a team with weak confidence” — were less excusable. MORE: Week 14 college football schedule, highlights They also sparked some criticism from former star quarterback Tommie Frazier, who tweeted his feelings on Scott on Saturday....

He was most remembered for his time spent in New England, where he played from 2001 to 2005. Patten featured in 54 games and caught 165 balls for 2,513 yards and 16 touchdowns. He helped the Patriots win their first three Super Bowls in the Tom Brady era. Patriots star David Patten dies at 47 Patten caught the first touchdown pass of Tom Brady’s first Super Bowl appearance in the game against the St....

After the Patriots, James’ former team, joined the San Francisco Giants and Tampa Bay Rays in signing an amicus brief urging the United States Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage across the country, James said support of gay marriage is the work of the devil. “That’s Satan working on us,” James said on the Washington Watch radio program hosted by Tony Perkins of the anti-gay Family Research Council, now James’ employer....

Former WWE star Michel Hutter, a.k.a. Derrick Bateman, recently appeared on Wrestling Heels Radio. Here are some highlights from the interview. What a week at NXT is like: “Well, it’s a secret of the pros. I’m kidding, it’s pretty basic. Monday, Tuesday, you have a day of practice and then – back in the day it used to be Wednesday would be promo class or art of communicating, they like to call it....

The first Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater game came out in 1999 — a hugely important year for the skateboarder professionally. At the 1999 X-Games, Hawk broke new ground for the sport by becoming the first person to successfully complete a 900-degree rotation and land the trick. Of course, this accomplishment was no easy feat. Hawk only landed the 900 on his twelfth attempt, following a string of painful falls and near misses....

Little Rock, Ark., police said John Barfield, 52, died in surgery after being shot around 5 p.m. local time Christmas Eve, according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2016 William Goodman, 59, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the shooting. Police said Goodman went to Barfield’s apartment in downtown Little Rock on Christmas Eve and the men got into a fight. Goodman then pulled a handgun and shot Barfield, police said....

Former Kelantan midfielder, Jonathan McKain has announced his retirement from professional football, after spending more than 17 years in the game. McKain, who has played for several clubs during his career, such as Brisbane Strikers, Adelaide United and Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr, also featured for his country Australia 16 times, with his last appeareance for the Socceroos made back in 2011. Announcing his retirement on his Twitter account, McKain said: “Today, I would like to announce my retirement from proffesional football after 17+ year career....

What gamers haven’t heard about, however, is what these potential new releases might mean for developers. Kenny Linder, a former employee of now defunct Sony UK studio Bigbig, has spoken out about the challenges of developing for multiple PS4 and Xbox One SKUs, and his comments come across more prophetic than hyperbolic. Linder, responding to a commenter on the NeoGAF forums who thought that QA testing would become much more difficult, suggested that:...

Smith, the MVP of Super Bowl XLVIII, agreed to sign with Oakland during the beginning of free agency on Tuesday. MORE: Best and worst moves from crazy NFL free agency day There wasn’t much room for the 25-year-old on the Seahawks’ defense. The linebacker only played in 57 games over four years, making 16 starts. He’ll join a Raiders linebacking corps that includes Sio Moore and Khalil Mack. The specifics on the length and price of the contract are not immediately known....

According to the Houston Chronicle, Allen, who asked for his release from the Aggies last month, plans to transfer to the University of Houston. MORE: QB transfers and their destinations | Trevor Knight lands at Texas A&M Allen, who was ranked as 247Sports’ No. 1 overall pro-style quarterback in the Class of 2014, did not replicate the level of play that made him so highly recruited in College Station. He threw for 3,532 yards, with 33 touchdowns and 17 interceptions, in two seasons as an Aggie....

Maclin, who had transferred to Western Kentucky but was no longer on the team, was a passenger in a car that crashed into two vehicles that were on the side of the road. UAB coach Bill Clark released a statement when he found out about the news. PHOTOS: Notable sports deaths of 2015 “We were deeply saddened to hear the news of the passing of Greg Maclin who was involved in a tragic car accident late Wednesday night....

Platini and Blatter were banned from all football-related activities, initially for eight years, over a 2 million Swiss francs ($2.00 million) payment FIFA made to Platini in 2011, with Blatter’s approval, for work done a decade earlier. The Frenchman said the 81-year-old Blatter was the most selfish person he had ever known. “He thought he would grow old, finish then die and be buried in FIFA. It was his wish,” Platini told Le Monde in an interview published on Thursday....