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Popovich’s all-time leading win total is proof of how productive he has been at the helm of San Antonio, seeing success throughout his 26-year tenure in different eras of the NBA, winning championships with a number of stars while developing plenty of talent along the way. For every established star he coached, Popovich has also elevated players with less hype coming into the NBA like 2022 All-Star Dejounte Murray....

Diego Tardelli’s fine second-half volley and David Braz’s header saw the Brazilian outfit edge to victory at the Arena do Gremio. It came despite being reduced to 10 men in the 51st minute, when Pedro Geromel was sent off for a rash studs-up challenge on Edgar Benitez. However, Gremio still found the opener 20 minutes later through substitute Tardelli. A corner from the right was flicked on before Tardelli volleyed in expertly from close range....

“I was hoping that I would be killed in the process,” Kaleb Franks, a 27-year-old man who pleaded guilty in February, testified in front of a federal court in Grand Rapids, Michigan. “I no longer wanted to live. A large portion of my family had died. I was struggling financially. Just wasn’t happy.” Franks is the second convicted man to take the stand about the kidnapping plot that was foiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation a month before the 2020 election....

Firmino’s bizarre anti-Arsenal clause Ozil is enjoying a strong season with the Gunners and has eight goals already for Arsene Wenger’s side who lie second in the Premier League table. Griezmann was asked about his favourite German players by Reviersport and opted for the former Real Madrid star. “He’s an outstanding player,” he said. “I rate his style of play, his passing quality and also that he always finds a solution with a long ball or a dribbling....

Italian giants Juventus will meet defending European champions Madrid in the final in Cardiff on June 3. The Serie A titleholders have not won the Champions League since 1995-96 but Atletico Madrid star Griezmann believes Juve will reign supreme at Millennium Stadium, allowing iconic captain and goalkeeper Buffon to pip Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to the coveted individual award. “Juventus will win the Champions League and therefore Gigi Buffon the Ballon d’Or,” Griezmann told Cadena Ser’s El Larguero....

Lacazette passes Arsenal medical United were heavily linked with a swoop for the £86 million-rated Frenchman earlier in the transfer window, though no move materialised. Griezmann instead chose to remain at Atleti, signing a new contract until 2022, with a transfer ban meaning that the Spanish side cannot strengthen their squad until January. The 26-year-old has, thus, explained that he could not walk out on his current employers when they need him most....

Griezmann, who committed his future to Atletico Madrid two days before Les Bleus’ World Cup opener against Australia on Saturday, scored from the penalty spot in his country’s penultimate warm-up friendly against Italy and is expected to spearhead Didier Deschamps’ attack on Saturday. Desailly, who was speaking in Italy where he was helping Andrea Pirlo find a team to support at the World Cup as part of the #TeamForPirlo campaign, sung the 27-year-old’s praises and said he expected him to bring the kind of match-winning qualities that Zidane displayed throughout the 1998 World Cup....

MORE: The 23 best FAs available this offseason Conley is set to become a free agent July 1, and is thought to be highly sought on the market. Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek and members of team management have already mentioned him as a target this offseason, per the report. Conley averaged 15.3 points and 6.2 assists this season. The Grizzlies can offer him a five-year deal thought to be worth as much as $124 million....

The Grizzlies announced the deal Tuesday. Terms and length of the contract weren’t disclosed. MORE: Grizzlies sign Vince Carter | Wolves, Warriors talking Love again Udrih, 31, averaged 4.9 points, 1.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 15.7 minutes in 41 games with the New York Knicks and Grizzlies last season. He played 10 regular-season games for the Grizzlies, who claimed him off waivers on Feb. 27. In the Grizzlies’ Western Conference playoff first-round loss to Oklahoma City, Udrih averaged 7....

Kate Wignall, 25, died after a battle with stage four melanoma skin cancer. Her fiancé, Ryan Dixon, also 25, had proposed just one day before she first started developing symptoms. “Although these are the vows we did not get to speak, they will be ours forever, to cherish and keep,” Dixon said at the funeral, as reported by Metro. “I feel so privileged to have felt true love. To have loved you and been loved by you, to have lived our lives so fully, together....

Players will spend around half the game building up their bases, so they might as well pick the most optimal locations in Grounded. The Yard, after all, can be a confusing place with all the tall grass and the invasive spiders. These locations will provide a sanctuary for players with all kinds of bug phobias and the like. Mysterious Machine The Mysterious Machine is one of the earliest points of interest in Grounded and is an integral part of the main questline....

RELATED: Grounded: Best Ways To Heal Some of these areas are much harder to find than others, as players will usually only receive small context clues as to where they are. Players will know they’ve found a location if they spot the outline of a Trial Marker, which they then must build up using materials in order to complete the quest. There are many of these locations sprinkled around Grounded, but Trowel Gulch seems to be a particularly tricky location for some players....

The groups on Thursday announced a planned Feb. 2 rally on the eve of the championship football game being hosted in the city. The coalition intends to bring its message to fans who will pour into Atlanta for Super Bowl 53 on Feb. 3. “There’s no better time to have this conversation — social justice conversation — than right before the largest event in the world, the Super Bowl,” said Gerald Griggs of the Georgia chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People....

A stunner from Marko Grujic and a close-range strike from Pedro Chirivella, in between penalties converted by James Milner and Ben Woodburn, were enough to hand Jurgen Klopp’s side the win. Captain Jordan Henderson played the first half of what was his first match since February 11, the midfielder having been sidelined since the 2-0 win over Tottenham on that day with a foot problem. Klopp named a strong starting line-up on Wednesday, with Joel Matip, James Milner, Georginio Wijnaldum, Henderson, Daniel Sturridge and Roberto Firmino all included, although new signing Mohamed Salah was unavailable as he awaits a work permit....

When using the Skyfall cheat, if you do a direct vertical faceplant, you will land safely. This is especially useful for making quick travel around the map. Infinite Money, easily, quickly: Wait till 2 characters, Send one to the location off the west coast of Los Santos marked “Cash Exploit” at this map: http://www. ign. com/maps/gta-5/los-santos-blaine-county . Send one character to the ocean floor hovering over the flashing Hidden Package near the sunken airplane....

Where nothing in computer animation is real, in stop-motion animation the animators film actual plasticine figures moving across miniature sets–one frame at a time. Each second of film comprises 24 shots, and the creators must make minuscule adjustments to their characters after each click of the shutter to create the illusion of continuous motion. The masters of this mad, painstaking form are the blokes at Aardman animation studios in Bristol, England....

For many, the idea of hopping into a spaceship and heading to the stars to begin an adventure is incredibly appealing. It is the idea of taking a path that has not been predetermined that provides the player with the ultimate form of escapism. While freedom seems to be the overarching theme for games set on spaceships, the concept also offers a lot of creative freedom to the developers, who can design their universe while ignoring earthly conventions....

RELATED: The Best Open-World Games On The PSP & PS Vita These games took advantage of all of the system’s key features, like the touchpad on the back, the camera, and the motion sensors. For those considering which PlayStation Vita games to get for a recently-retro library of classics, there are plenty of great Vita-exclusive titles to choose from. 6 Tearaway Tearaway is one of the most innovative PlayStation Vita games out there....

A clip from Nat Geo WILD documentary Cannibal Sharks shows an enormous predator attempting to bite a smaller shark. Cannibal Sharks is running as part of Nat Geo WILD’s SHARKFEST, which features user generated content shot around the globe. There is “mounting evidence that shark-on-shark attacks happen a lot more than we ever realized,” according to Nat Geo WILD. The video was shot by divers off Neptune Island, South Australia, near the city of Adelaide, a spot known for being home to Great White Sharks....

Since its creation in 1992, the Premier League has gone from strength to strength. It has become one of the most exciting and competitive league in the world. The Premier League broadcasts its matches in 212 territories to 643 million homes and has an estimated TV audience of 4.7 billion people. Many of the greatest and most skillful players of all time have shown Premiership fans the true meaning of the beautiful game....