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The aircraft crashed and caught fire as it was preparing to land on Thursday, June 24, at about 11:15 a.m. local time, Washington, D.C.’s WUSA reported. It was being flown by a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman, the academy said in a statement. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Maryland State Police and local firefighters responded to the crash. Aerial footage of the scene captured by WUSA showed the body of the aircraft had been destroyed, while portions of the wings and the tail end of the plane remained....

Pique suffered a knock to his knee in the 1-1 draw with local rivals Espanyol last weekend in La Liga, a game in which he scored a late equaliser. He declared himself fit for Barca’s Copa del Rey semi-final, second leg with Valencia on Thursday, as Valverde’s men booked their passage to the final thanks to a 3-0 aggregate triumph. But Valverde concedes he took a risk playing the 31-year-old in the Copa clash and admits he has a dilemma ahead of hosting Getafe on Sunday....

The Pirates, playing in a facility many consider to be one of the best settings in Major League Baseball, have repurposed space to include two new outdoor bars open to all fans. MORE: A’s getting new video boards | DIY drinks at the Derby The larger of the two bars is situated at the back of the upper deck behind home plate and it can accmmmodate up to 75 people....

And all he does is score. Pirri got his fourth goal of the campaign midway through the third period Thursday night, sending Vegas to a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche. “I’m just trying to contribute every way I can. It’s a great opportunity for me, I really don’t want to waste it,” said Pirri, who has at least one point in every game he’s played for Vegas. “The team’s playing well....

Reggie Bullock made the winning shot as time expired and the Detroit Pistons rallied from a 19-point deficit to beat the Raptors 106-104 on Wednesday night, giving Casey an emotional victory over his former team. “I felt good for the players,” Casey said. “We were 19 down and didn’t give up, didn’t stop scrapping, didn’t give in.” Blake Griffin had 30 points and 12 rebounds, Reggie Jackson and Langston Galloway each scored 13 and Stanley Johnson had 12 points for the Pistons, who had lost six of eight....

Murder-accused sprinter Oscar Pistorius does not plan to return to international athletics in the immediate future, his agent said Wednesday, after a snub from the organisers of a London meet. “Oscar has no plans to compete internationally at this point,” said Peet van Zyl, dismissing suggestions Pistorius had planned to compete at the July 26-28 Anniversary Games, but was not invited. “There never were any plans for Oscar to participate in London,” said Van Zyl....

It came off 6-foot-6, 300-pound offensive lineman Brian O’Neill. MORE: Top 25 live updates | Full Saturday scoreboard O’Neill, who used to be a tight end, broke away for a 24-yard touchdown run, officially tallying the first big man touchdown on Saturday.

The infection typically develops on the soles of the feet in people that suffer from excessive sweat, but it can also affect the palms of the hands. This article discusses the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for pitted keratolysis. Pitted Keratolysis Symptoms Many symptoms can develop in a person with pitted keratolysis. The most common symptom of the condition is a foul smell coming from the feet. As many as 100% of people with the condition will have this particular symptom....

The matchup will mark the end of the season for both the Pirates and the Cardinals in a brutal six-game series. The Cardinals have a heavy lead in 13 meetings with Pittsburgh this season (10-3). Games 14 through 19 could shift things, given that St. Louis (90-66) has locked up the division and will coast to the postseason with a 31-game lead over Pittsburgh (59-97) sitting in last place in the NL Central....

A homefield wild-card loss to the Cleveland Browns has forced the Steelers to be laser-focused this offseason, ensuring that last season’s collapse won’t be repeated in 2021. Who will play in Week 1 for the Pittsburgh Steelers? Offense Quarterback: Ben Roethlisberger Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger restructured his contract this offseason, returning to the team in what might be his final season. Roethlisberger played just one preseason game as a tuneup, playing three series that accumulated to a perfect passer rating of 137 yards and two touchdowns....

Since then, Pixar has gone on to release 25 feature films, the vast majority of which have earned a spot not only in the animation halls of fame, but also in countless people’s hearts. Many might think that Pixar’s defining blend of family-friendly fun and emotive storytelling wouldn’t translate well to a video game experience, and they’d generally be right. However, despite not quite carrying the same level of unique Pixar charm, quite a few of the company’s video game tie-ins still offer a good few hours of simple fun....

Jaipur tasted success for the first time in the last 10 games as they beat Puneri Paltan. Deepak Hooda and Deepak Narwal were fabulous in that match as both scored a super 10. Star raider Nilesh Salunkhe also chipped in with a valuable total of seven points. The handy support from Deepak Narwal will give a massive boost to Jaipur as they look to book their place in the playoffs....

Super League side PKNS FC are reportedly looking to build their own ground, and are currently considering three locations. Club president Siti Zubaidah Abdul Jabar told Bernama that the locations are Shah Alam, Kota Puteri in Ijok or Bernam Jaya, all situated in the state of Selangor where the club are based. According to her, their current home ground the Shah Alam Stadium, rented from the Shah Alam City Council, pose a few problems to the side....

Sportskeeda’s Tom Colohue recently reported that while there is an offer for Adam Cole and the Undisputed Era to join the main roster, not every member of the faction is keen on leaving NXT and want to stay on the brand. This makes for the possibility of WWE breaking up the faction and leaving behind one or more members of the Undisputed Era in NXT. In a recent update on the plans for Adam Cole and the Undisputed Era, it has been revealed that the idea of breaking up the faction was shot down....

The team behind the study published in the journal Nature Climate Change wanted to forecast whether trees can continue soaking up the greenhouse gas in the future. The team looked at 138 existing studies on grassland, land used for crops, shrubland, and forests where levels of carbon dioxide were elevated. These experiments included approaches like growing plants in special chambers and fumigating forests with carbon dioxide. They also looked at the symbiotic relationship between plants and fungi which helps both to thrive, and data on soil nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus which trees need to turn carbon dioxide into food....

Last year was a busy one for Platinum Games. The fan-favorite studio not only announced the Xbox One exclusive title Scalebound from Game Director Hideki Kamiya during Microsoft’s press conference, but the developer also released a couple of games in the form of The Legend of Korra and the Wii U exclusive Bayonetta 2 – which went on to receive critical acclaim, including our own review. With only the aforementioned Scalebound currently on Platinum Games’ plate, many fans have been wondering what else the studio may be working on....

Sales from the online store (which has international shipping) will go to charity. Early proceeds from the sale of the four different The Wonderful 101: Remastered masks will be donated to Doctors Without Borders to help in the fight against COVID-19. RELATED: Smash Bros. Ultimate Edited to have Fighters with Protective Masks While the self-publishing of the remaster has not been issue-free, it is good to see Platinum Games give back to the community which has been so appreciative of its work....

There’s too much scoring in college football. There, everyone secure with that concept? Now let’s address the real reason the NCAA rules committee has proposed new limits on when the ball can be snapped. Defense is dying. So to find a level playing field on both sides of the ball; to give defenses a better opportunity to compete, change must be made to counterbalance what is now clearly out of whack....

The Gunners faced Manchester City at the Emirates. The team lost Ainsley Maitland-Niles due to a small leg fracture, and were unable to find the net. Chelsea lost Thibaut Courtois to Real Madrid, but in turn they signed the world’s most expensive goalkeeper. Emery continued to experiment for his strongest starting eleven as he brought in Alex Iwobi and Nacho Monreal. Arsenal looked all over the place and were nervy....

As revealed earlier today, the desert map in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is named Miramar. The new map is meant to be the polar opposite of the game’s Erangel map, offering a “harsh and unforgiving desert” in contrast to Erangel’s “lush fields and forests.” Due to the vastly different terrain, fans will have to employ new strategies and tactics if they hope to succeed. Developer PUBG Corporation also revealed some of the landmarks that players will be able to visit in Miramar....