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eurogamer.net - Connor Makar - As the western games industry struggles, China's games industry surpasses $50bn in value with growing player count, playtime, and income
As the western games industry struggles, China's games industry surpasses $50bn in value with growing player count, playtime, and income
Eurogamer.net

As the western video games industry continues to struggle, the Chinese industry appears to be booming, revealing a worth of more than $50bn in 2025 - more than five times the industry in the UK. Niko Partners, a video game research company…

theguardian.com - Jack Snape - Warning over future of Olympic Games if Brisbane 2032 program is not modernised
Warning over future of Olympic Games if Brisbane 2032 program is not modernised
The Guardian

Former gold-medal winning swimmer and Australia's most senior sport executive, Kieren Perkins, has called on the IOC to modernise the sporting program for Brisbane 2032, arguing that some current Olympic sports “have no modern relevance…

nytimes.com - Jen McCaffrey - Payton Tolle's 12-strikeout gem caps Boston's 4-game sweep of Orioles
Payton Tolle's 12-strikeout gem caps Boston's 4-game sweep of Orioles
The New York Times

BALTIMORE — As Payton Tolle watched the Boston Red Sox starting rotation deliver one gem after another over the first three games of their series in Baltimore, he wanted a piece of the action. Not to be outdone, the left-hander tossed a gem…

espn.com - Ben Strauss - NFL Week 1 betting: Odds, lines and totals for every game
NFL Week 1 betting: Odds, lines and totals for every game
ESPN

Get your popcorn ready! Week 1 of the NFL season is upon us. The 2026 season kicks off in style with a a Super Bowl rematch between the defending champion Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots at Lumen Field in Seattle. The Seahawks, who…

japantimes.co.jp - Shohei Ohtani missing from Dodgers' starting lineup for fourth straight game
Shohei Ohtani missing from Dodgers' starting lineup for fourth straight game
The Japan Times

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani wasn't in the starting lineup Sunday night against the Washington Nationals, marking his fourth consecutive missed start due to right biceps, left knee and neck ailments. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told…

gamesindustry.biz - Sophie McEvoy - Niko Partners: Chinese games market surpasses $50bn for the first time in 2025
Niko Partners: Chinese games market surpasses $50bn for the first time in 2025
GamesIndustry.biz

China's games market surpassed $50 billion for the first time in 2025, growing 5.4% year-on-year to $51.8 billion. A new report from Niko Partners projects the market will grow 4% in 2026 to $53.9 billion, and reach $59.8 billion by 2030…

bbc.co.uk - BBC Sport - Everton 2-2 Man Utd: Fan views on Premier League game
Everton 2-2 Man Utd: Fan views on Premier League game
BBC

We asked for your thoughts after Sunday's Premier League game between Everton and Manchester United. Here are some of your comments: Thomas: Excellent battling to secure a point in the end, but let's face it, this Manchester United side are very…

gamesindustry.biz - Sophie McEvoy - Sega cancelled its 'risky' Super Game project as it 'would have to grow enormously to match the scale of the service'
Sega cancelled its 'risky' Super Game project as it 'would have to grow enormously to match the scale of the service'
GamesIndustry.biz

Sega cancelled its live-service Super Game initiative earlier this year as 'taking on this challenge at this time would be too risky.' Announced in 2021, the project was described as an 'online AAA global hit' that would 'go beyond the traditional…

nytimes.com - Pete Sampson - Notre Dame's defense lives up to hype in rout of Wisconsin. Its run game has real problems
Notre Dame's defense lives up to hype in rout of Wisconsin. Its run game has real problems
The New York Times

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Notre Dame looked pedestrian for a half. Then, the Irish showed why they're among the favorites to take home a College Football Playoff title. No. 5 Notre Dame scored twice within two minutes to start the third quarter to…

cbssports.com - Ross Kelly - 2026 NFL game-by-game predictions: Expert picks all 285 games, reveals win total best bets, Super Bowl futures
2026 NFL game-by-game predictions: Expert picks all 285 games, reveals win total best bets, Super Bowl futures
CBS Sports

Ever since the 2026 NFL season schedule was released in May, win totals have attracted lots of wagers and NFL bets. These totals range from 4.5 for teams like the Dolphins and Cardinals to 10.5 for squads such as the 49ers, Patriots and Seahawks.

rediff.com - Aparajita Upadhyay - Weightlifter Gyaneshwari Yadav's Asian Games Strategy
Weightlifter Gyaneshwari Yadav's Asian Games Strategy
Rediff.com

Commonwealth Games silver medallist Gyaneshwari Yadav is gearing up for the Asian Games, aiming to surpass her personal best and leverage her international experience against formidable global and future domestic competition in weightlifting.

androidauthority.com - Akshay Gangwar - First look: The Play Store could give paid games the overhauled UI they deserve
First look: The Play Store could give paid games the overhauled UI they deserve
Android Authority

Andy Walker / Android Authority Add Android Authority on Google: Google seems to be working on a refreshed UI for paid games on the Play Store. It will use a more immersive banner image and display key details at the bottom of the image. The new UI…

standard.co.uk - Lucinda Cameron - Heart patient well enough to start high school after 'game-changer' procedure
Heart patient well enough to start high school after 'game-changer' procedure
Evening Standard

An 11-year-old girl was well enough to start high school with her friends after becoming one of the first children in Scotland to undergo a pioneering heart valve procedure. Alyssa Ferrie, from Bargeddie, North Lanarkshire, is one of the first…

ign.com - Barry Levitt - Why Brutality Is the Key to Making the Ultimate Wolverine Game
Why Brutality Is the Key to Making the Ultimate Wolverine Game
IGN

There's one thing that immediately jumps out when you watch even just a few seconds of Marvel's Wolverine in action: it's jaw-droppingly violent. There is so. Much. Blood. After a fight with a single enemy, Wolverine is drenched in gore and his own…

nypost.com - Malik Smith - 2026 NFL predictions: Josh Allen, D.J. Moore will elevate Bills' passing game
2026 NFL predictions: Josh Allen, D.J. Moore will elevate Bills' passing game
New York Post

Josh Allen has taken his fair share of criticism for the Bills repeatedly failing to get over the hump in the playoffs in recent years. The Bills enter this NFL season with the second-best odds to win the Super Bowl despite the fact that they…

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