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Theo Walcott has told his Arsenal team-mates they need to have loftier ambitions than just qualifying for the Champions League. Arsene Wenger’s side will reclaim a top four position in the Premier League if they win at West Bromwich Albion on Saturday as London rivals Chelsea are not in action until the following day. Wenger has made it clear he regards qualifying for the Champions League as a bigger achievement than winning a domestic cup, which the Gunners have not managed since their FA Cup final success over Manchester United in 2005....

In a piece published in the The Players’ Tribune on Monday, the All-Star guard penned an emotional farewell to the team and city that took a chance on him when he was selected ninth overall in the 2011 NBA Draft. “This was an extremely tough decision, and I hope people on both sides will take that the right way. I owe Charlotte everything, man. Everything.” Walker began. Walker traced it all back to his first encounter with the Hornets owner and his new boss, who happened to be NBA legend Michael Jordan....

Like all forms of pneumonia, walking pneumonia is characterized by an inflammation of the airways and the air sacs in your lungs, known as alveoli. However, if you have walking pneumonia, you’ll still feel sick, with symptoms including chills, cough, fever, and shortness of breath. Walking pneumonia is a type of atypical pneumonia, which simply means that it’s caused by a less common type of bacteria. Walking pneumonia is caused by the bacteria mycoplasma pneumoniae and other bacteria and viruses....

After flourishing under Tony Popovic last season, Cornthwaite clearly didn’t enjoy his time under Gombau, who replaced Popovic as head coach in November last year. The defender ultimately departed the club at the start of 2018 joining Malaysian side Perak TBG, where he’s settled quickly playing six games and scoring one goal. Though sorry to see anyone lose their job, Cornthwaite is adamant the club have made the right decision to part ways with Gombau....

In July, the UChicago graduate program published a Faculty Statement expressing solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement—which became the largest protest in United States history in the days and weeks following the police killing of George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man who was killed when a Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for nearly eight minutes. “As literary scholars, we attend to the histories, atmospheres, and scenes of anti-Black racism and racial violence in the United States and across the world,” the faculty statement said....

What makes this phone so friendly to shutterbugs? The Phantom X2 features a fully retractable camera lens, which the company says is comparable to a professional-grade camera. Many new phones feature retractable lenses in some way or another, but a fully retractable lens allows for 2.5x optical zoom and a 65mm focal length. The company says the lens “empowers users to capture portraits comparable to professional camera shots with just a pocket-sized device,” but the proof will be in the post-release pudding....

According to the Chicago Sun-Times, a listing will be posted on the team's site for "mascot coordinator" next week, but the actual job is wearing the costume. (This is probably a good page to watch.) RANKING THE MASCOTS: 10-year-old picks his favorite MLB mascots The Sun-Times reports Clark will be an ambassador to kids (specifically 12-and-under), greeting them outside the stadium or running the bases. Would you take this gig?...

The 20-year-old Ward was killed when he was struck by Stewart’s car during an Empire Super Sprints race Aug. 9 at Canandaigua (N.Y.) Motorsports Park. Ward had gotten out of his car after a wreck, walked onto the track and was approaching Stewart’s car when he was struck and killed. “There is toxicology evidence in the case relating to Kevin Ward that actually indicated that at time of operation he was under the influence of marijuana,” District Attorney Michael Tantillo said during a news conference Wednesday afternoon....

RELATED: 10 Games To Play If You Like Warframe Multiple Junctions, quests, and many planetary nodes will prevent players that have just started playing Warframe from jumping into the new update. While it seems like a daunting task to complete this much content, most of it can be skipped if the player focuses on a few tasks at hand. Here is a complete guide to unlocking the Cambion Drift open world in Warframe....

In Warframe, players wanting to leave their clan must first access the main menu. From here, they will need to scroll down and select the “Communication” menu from the list. This will take them to a list of three options: Friends, Clan, and Inbox. In this case, click on the “Clan” option and then search through the list of clan members to locate the player’s name. When they have found their name, players must right-click on their name and select the option to “Leave Clan....

The Plains of Eidolon is split into two seamlessly connected areas, the town of Cestus and the Plains itself. The town of Cestus is a social area where players can congregate, check out other players’ Warframes, shop, and pick up quests. The Plains is a huge area filled with enemies and other unique activities to check out, including non-combat gathering like fishing and mining. Warframe’s new trailer gives a few looks at many of these new Plains of Eidolon features....

Neocore Games’ Warhammer 40K: Inquisitor - Martyr has come quite a way since it was originally released, with a steady stream of major updates and DLC content that have improved and expanded upon the game in a number of ways. Featuring Diablo-like action RPG combat and character progression, the game places players in the bloodied boots of the Imperium of Man’s notorious Inquisitors, powerful individuals who are entrusted immense resources and tasked with investigating heretical and alien activity throughout the Imperium....

Bethesda’s lawsuit didn’t pull any punches, even pointing out that the two games have the same bugs and technical issues, citing this as further evidence of the code copying. Warner Bros. Interactive isn’t taking the company’s accusations lying down, however, as the publisher has now responded, calling the comments “as surprising as they are unsubstantiated.” Warner Bros. also highlights its own “deep respect for intellectual property rights,” noting that it is “one of the world’s leading creators of intellectual property....

Phoenix snapped an 18-game losing streak to Golden State with a 115-111 victory at Oracle Arena behind a 37-point performance from Devin Booker. It was the Suns’ first road win against a Western Conference team this season, and the previous losses were by an average of nearly 18 points per game, per ESPN Stats and Info. MORE: Green, Durant rush to defend Cousins No one saw this coming in the battle of first vs....

TopBet.eu lists Golden State at -135 to win 73 games, meaning a $13.50 bet would yield $10. The Warriors are currently 36-2. MORE: Bold predictions for Warriors | Taking stock of NBA teams based on odds Per Sports Insights, this is the first time the Warriors have been significantly higher than a pick’em to best the ‘96 Bulls. Golden State will enter a tough stretch later this month that could hurt its chances at making history — at Cleveland and Chicago before hosting the Spurs and Pacers in a seven-day span....

Ryte: The Eye of Atlantis is a VR adventure game that allows players to travel back and experience the mythical world of Atlantis. It is inspired by Greek mythology, as well as the beloved classic video game Myst, which is currently getting a remake from the original developer. RELATED: Apple is Reportedly Making A VR Headset The dreamlike adventure is described as an alternate history, one where players can wield supernatural powers and perhaps even prevent a global catastrophe....

He picked his “Dream India XI” to take on Australia in Australia as a part of Star Sports’ idea under the title “Pick the best Indian team since 1985” to pick the best Indian team (ODIs) since 1985 to play Australia on their grounds before India faces Australia in the fifth and final ODI in Sydney on January 23. According to them, the criteria for selection was - “Selecting the best India XI to take on Australia in Australia....

Critics say because Reedie is a member of the International Olympic Committee his objectivity has been compromised. Reedie told The Associated Press, “I don’t think the world gets better by me not being there.” Despite WADA investigators finding a state-sponsored doping program was run from Moscow, the Russians haven’t had to accept the full findings before being readmitted to the agency, which allows them to test athletes again. Reedie says “it’s not particularly comfortable to continually read in the papers … that you should resign or you’re not doing (the job) properly....

Hot Pickup: James Paxton, SP, Mariners. Give Fantasy Source editor Brad Pinkerton some credit here. He was on to Paxton all offseason, and even drafted him in our SN Experts’ League in the 27th round. After Paxton’s impressive debut (7 IP, 0 ER, 9 Ks), it’s easy to see why. Pinkerton says, “It’s ridiculous how much he looks like Andy Pettitte, even with the sad old man face.” Paxton is owned in just 23 percent of Yahoo!...