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How to watch Towson vs. Maryland: Time, streaming info, storylines for NCAAF Week 3 matchup Original
College football action on Peacock rolls on as the Towson Tigers will face off against the Maryland Terrapins. Coverage starts at 12 PM ET. See below to find out how to watch Saturday’s game up as well as additional information on how to watch college football on Peacock.
Growth of beach volleyball gives US hope heading into Los Angeles Games
For the first time 24 years, a U.S. women's team won't make the Olympic beach volleyball podium. The eliminations started on Monday, when LSU products Taryn Kloth/Kristen Nuss fell to Canada's Brandie Wilkerson/Melissa Humana-Paredes in the Round of 16. And then in the quarterfinals, gold medal hopefuls Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes were upset in straight sets by Nina Brunner/Tanja Huberli of Switzerland.
USA's Miles Partain, Andy Benesh defeat Italy to advance to beach volleyball quarterfinals
USA's Miles Partain, Andy Benesh defeat Italy to advance to beach volleyball quarterfinals Prev Next Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images Andy Benesh and Miles Partain United States react during a men's Round of 16 match against Italy on day ten of the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
USA's Taryn Kloth, Kristen Nuss shocked by Canada in beach volleyball Round of 16
U.S. podium hopefuls Kristen Nuss/Taryn Kloth were upset by Canada’s Brandie Wilkerson/Melissa Humana-Paredes in straight sets and eliminated from the Paris Olympics women’s beach volleyball quarterfinals. The first set was one of big runs, with Nuss/Kloth finding themselves down 8-6 in the before the duo unleashed a 6-0 run to go up 12-8. But Wilkerson/Humana-Paredes responded, firing off a 6-0 run of their own to get right back into the set.
USA’s Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes grind out win vs. Italy, advance to beach volleyball quarterfinals
USA’s Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes grind out win vs. Italy, advance to beach volleyball quarterfinals Prev Next Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng of the United States look on during a women's Round of 16 match against Italy on day nine of the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
USA's Chase Budinger, Miles Evans defeat Australia, advance to beach volleyball Round of 16
Team USA's Chase Budinger and Miles Evans defeated Australians Zachery Schubert and Thomas Hodges in a “Lucky Loser” match to qualify for the men’s beach volleyball Round of 16 Saturday night, doing so under the sparkling lights of the Eiffel Tower. After finishing third in Pool F, the win gives Budinger and Evans a much-needed boost heading into knockout play.
Cheng, Hughes roll past Germany and into the beach volleyball round of 16
Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes of the United States defeated Germany's Svenja Mueller/Cinja Tillmann in straight sets, 21-18, 21-18, to finish undefeated in beach volleyball Pool C play. It was a convincing win for the Americans, who outplayed a strong German side and have thus far lived up to the billing of a gold medal contender through three matches. The first set was tied at seven before Cheng/Hughes rallied off a 3-0 run to take a 10-7 lead.
Cheng, Hughes roll past Germany and into the beach volleyball round of 16
Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes of the United States defeated Germany’s Svenja Mueller/Cinja Tillmann in straight sets, 21-18, 21-18, to finish undefeated in beach volleyball Pool C play. It was a convincing win for the Americans, who outplayed a strong German side and have thus far lived up to the billing of a gold medal contender through three matches. STAY IN THE KNOW Watch NBC10 Boston news for free, 24/7, wherever you are.
USA's Chase Budinger, Miles Evans dominated by Spain in final beach volleyball match of Pool F
Miles Evans and Chase Budinger of the United States fell to Spain’s Pablo Herrera and Adrian Gavira on Friday, dropping to 1-2 in Pool F play at the Paris Olympics. This puts Evans and Budinger in third place in men's beach volleyball Pool F. They still have a chance to earn a spot as one of the top third-ranked pool teams or through the so-called "lucky loser" matches that will take place on Saturday, but they'll have to wait for all pool play games to conclude before finding out if they qualify.
USA's Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes defeat France in gritty beach volleyball win
Posted and last updated U.S. gold medal hopefuls Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes defeated France’s Aline Chamereau and Clemence Vieira in a grueling two sets under the shadow of Eiffel Tower Stadium on Wednesday. Cheng and Hughes will play Germany on Friday. View this story and more Olympics coverage here.
USA's Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes defeat France in gritty beach volleyball win
USA's Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes defeat France in gritty beach volleyball win Prev Next Carl Recine/Getty Images Carl Recine/Getty Images The United States' Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes celebrate after defeating France during the women's Pool C match at the Paris Games 2024. Posted and last updated U.S. gold medal hopefuls Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes defeated France’s Aline Chamereau/Clemence Vieira in a grueling two sets under the shadow of Eiffel Tower Stadium on Wednesday.
USA's Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes defeat France in gritty beach volleyball win
USA's Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes defeat France in gritty beach volleyball win Prev Next Carl Recine/Getty Images Carl Recine/Getty Images The United States' Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes celebrate after defeating France during the women's Pool C match at the Paris Games 2024. Posted and last updated U.S. gold medal hopefuls Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes defeated France’s Aline Chamereau/Clemence Vieira in a grueling two sets under the shadow of Eiffel Tower Stadium on Wednesday.
USA’s Chase Budinger, Miles Evans overpowered in straight sets vs. the Netherlands
Email Posted and last updated Chase Budinger/Miles Evans of the United States fell to Dutch duo Stefan Boermans/Yorick de Groot in straight sets during their second Olympic beach volleyball match at Eiffel Tower Stadium. View this story and more Olympics coverage here.
U.S. beach volleyball duo Miles Partain, Andy Benesh grind out win vs. Morocco
U.S. beach volleyball duo Miles Partain, Andy Benesh grind out win vs. Morocco Prev Next Katie Goodale-USA TODAY Sports Katie Goodale-USA TODAY Sports Miles Partain and Andrew Benesh celebrate after defeating Morocco in a men's preliminary phase beach volleyball match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Eiffel Tower Stadium.
U.S. beach volleyball duo Miles Partain, Andy Benesh grind out win vs. Morocco
U.S. beach volleyball team Miles Partain/Andy Benesh bounced back and grabbed a much-needed Pool D win against Morocco at Eiffel Tower Stadium. Source: https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/us-beach-volleyball-duo-miles-partain-andy-benesh-grind-out-win-vs-morocco
USA’s Chase Budinger, Miles Evans overpowered in straight sets vs. the Netherlands
Chase Budinger/Miles Evans of the United States fell to Dutch duo Stefan Boermans/Yorick de Groot in straight sets during their second Olympic beach volleyball match at Eiffel Tower Stadium. Source: https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/usas-chase-budinger-miles-evans-overpowered-straight-sets-vs-netherlands
U.S. duo Taryn Kloth, Kristen Nuss outclass Australia in strong showing
Email Posted at and last updated U.S. beach volleyball duo Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss defeated Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho of Australia, taking the early lead in Pool B under the dazzling lights of the Eiffel Tower. View this story and more Olympics coverage here.
Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes impress in dominant U.S. win over Czechia
U.S. gold medal hopefuls Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes began Olympic play with a straight-sets beach volleyball victory over Czechia’s Marie-Sara Stochlova/Barbora Hermannova at Eiffel Tower Stadium in Paris. Source: https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/kelly-cheng-sara-hughes-impress-dominant-us-win-over-czechia
Eiffel Tower Stadium is 'what dreams are made of' for beach volleyball stars
U.S. beach volleyball stars Kristen Nuss and Tayrn Kloth described the magnificent aura at Paris' Eiffel Tower Stadium. Source: https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/eiffel-tower-stadium-what-dreams-are-made-beach-volleyball-stars
Borderlands 3: How To Start Bloody Harvest Seasonal Event
Gaming Guides Original Content PC PlayStation Xbox One October 24, 2019October 24, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Bloody Harvest, Borderlands 3, Gearbox Software, How To Start Bloody Harvest, PC, PlayStation 4, Seasonal Event, Xbox One Borderlands 3 is set to get it’s first seasonal event with the Bloody Harvest event, which is live right now. A lot of the event has been detailed including future free content and DLC.
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October 24, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Codemasters, GRID, GRID 2019, GRID Reboot, GRID Remake, GRID Review, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One Codemasters have been around making quality racing games for a long time. About 11 years ago, they had an idea for a racer where the player would run their own professional racing team and AI teammates would assist them. Known as Race Driver GRID, or GRID for short, the title garnered praise and even went on to win a BAFTA award.
Microsoft's Project Scarlett Will Be Compatible With Xbox One Controllers |
October 23, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Controller, Microsoft, Project Scarlett, Xbox 2020, Xbox Next, Xbox One, Xbox One Controller Project Scarlett is Xbox One’s next iteration, and it looks like it will be following in PlayStation 5’s rumored footsteps of being backwards compatible. It looks like Microsoft and Xbox are taking it one step further by allowing Xbox One controllers to be compatible with the next Xbox’s.
RUMOR: Diablo 4 To Be Revealed At Blizzcon 2019, Leaked Via Advertisement
October 21, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Blizzard Entertainment, Blizzcon 2019, Diablo, Diablo 4, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One Diablo has had a bit of a storied past as of late, with many fans eagerly awaiting Diablo 4, but Blizzard Entertainment keep throwing curveballs. Like last years announcement of a Diablo mobile game. Now it seems if rumors are to be believed everything has come to a head.
RUMOR: Overwatch 2 & Diablo 2 Remastered Announcement Coming At Blizzcon 2019
October 21, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Blizzard, Blizzcon 2019, Diablo, Diablo 2, Diablo 4, Overwatch, Overwatch 2, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One Overwatch 2 might just be a thing, and it looks like Diablo 2 is getting the remastered treatment from Blizzard if rumors are to be believed. This comes from known Blizzard leaker, Metro. Who basically outlined what is to be revealed during the upcoming yearly Blizzard event, Blizzcon 2019.
Fallout 76 Private Worlds, Paid Private Servers Coming Next Week
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 19, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Bethesda Game Studios, Fallout 76, Fallout 76 Private Worlds, Paid Servers, PC, PlayStation 4, Private Servers, Private Worlds, Xbox One Bethesda is still hard at work continuing to improve Fallout 76 for fans, and as it continues to evolve, fans keep getting more freedom and opportunities. Next ups is the hotly requested, private servers coming to the game across all platforms.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Has Gone Gold A Month From Release, Adds New Pre-Order Bonus
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 19, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Gold, Gold Master, PC, PlayStation 4, Pre-Order Bonus, Respawn Entertainment, Star Wars, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Goes Gold, Xbox One Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is just about a month away, but it is already in full production on the assembly line. As the game has gone gold master. Respawn Entertainment took to Twitter to make the announcement early yesterday.
Fallout 76's Anticipated Wastelanders Expansion Delayed To Next Year |
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Fallout 76, Fallout 76 Expansion, PC, PlayStation 4, Wastelanders Expansion, Xbox One Hard at work on the Wastelanders Expansion for Fallout 76, Bethesda has what they call, their largest expansion to date. Given that, it was only a matter of time before it was forced to be delayed. The news comes directly from Bethesda themselves, but it’s not all bad.
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Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Assassin's Creed Odyssey Patch Update 1.51, Patch, Patch Notes, PC, PlayStation 4, Ubisoft, Xbox One Sometimes you just have to patch, to fix another patch. That’s sort of what Ubisoft had to do with Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Patch Update 1.51. Although it fixes a few other underlying issues and some PC centric ones as well.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order To Have Performance Modes On PlayStation 4 Pro & Xbox One X
Gaming News PlayStation Xbox One October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Jedi: Fallen Order, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro, Respawn Entertainment, Star Wars, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Xbox One, xbox one x Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is Respawn Entertainment’s hotly anticipated fast paced action title. It’s something that benefits from higher frame rate and better performing hardware. However, not all platforms are as powerful as a customizable PC.
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October 17, 2019 Anthony DeCicco 4x4 Fighter, Bleeding Edge, ninja theory, PC, Windows 10 PC, Xbox One Bleeding Edge, Ninja’s Theory own brawler version of Overwatch is set to expand its Alpha test to Windows 10 PC later this month. The announcement comes via a blog post where the news is detailed for those excited to check out the British developers next title.
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Post-Launch Content Approach Detailed
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 17, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Call Of Duty Battle Pass, Call Of Duty Modern Warfare, Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Battle Pass, COD Points, loot boxes, Microtransactions, modern warfare, MTX, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare has always received flak when it comes to loot boxes and such, as they were the first mainstream game to utilize the microtransaction mechanic. However it seems things have changed with Modern Warfare.
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Battle Pass Content Will Not Be Available At Launch
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 17, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Call of Duty, Call Of Duty Modern Warfare, Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Battle Pass, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One As you may have heard, Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Battle Pass is now a thing. The upcoming entry will look to do away with frowned upon loot boxes and microtransactions that favor a pay to win scenario.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Will Be Very Souls-Like
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 17, 2019 Anthony DeCicco EA, Fallen Order, PC, PlayStation 4, Respawn Entertainment, Souls-Like, Star Wars Jedi, Xbox One Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is just under a month away from release and fans are really interested in what they can expect. It seems though if you were expecting your run-of-the-mill first person level hopper, than think again as you are about to die, a lot.
RUMOR: Grand Theft Auto 6 Release Window Teased By Voice Actor
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Grand Theft Auto 6, Grand Theft Auto VI, GTA 6, Rockstar Games, Rumor, Steven Ogg Rockstar Games are, like many developers and big businesses creatures of habit. They go through development cycles, usually 7-8 years with huge expansive games like the ones they create. So it looks like it is about time to start talking about Grand Theft Auto 6.
Impatiently Waiting - When You Can Play The Outer Worlds
If you are excited for Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division’s upcoming RPG The Outer Worlds, then you are in luck. It’s coming soon, just how soon? Well, Private Division has made a few graphics to show us. An official blog post, has shown us when players can expect their copy of The Outer Worlds to unlock on PC and consoles. Check out the console image below to give you an idea based on time zone. This is one thing that’s great about global launches.
WWE 2K20 Streamlines Controls To Reduce Accidental Improper Input
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 Anthony DeCicco PC, PlayStation 4, WWE 2K20, WWE 2K20 Deluxe Edition, WWE 2K20 New Controls, Xbox One WWE 2K20 is right around the corner to powerbomb your face, or something. WWE fans are a fickle bunch who don’t like certain changes, especially in controls which have been touted previously. However, it seems that 2K has decided to simplify them anyways on all platforms.
The Outer Worlds Day 1 Patch Weighed In On Consoles For Physical Editions
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 17, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Obsidian Entertainment, PC, PlayStation 4, Private Division, The Outer Worlds, Xbox One The Outer Worlds Day 1 Patch will be available at launch of course, but already apart of the pre-load for digital editions and PC. However, if you are on consoles, once your initial download completes you will be prompted to download the patch to play the best possible way.
The Division 2 Servers Go Down For Unscheduled Maintenance To Fix Update 6 Issues
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 17, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Downtime, PC, PlayStation 4, The Division 2, The Division 2 Servers, The Division 2 Update 6, Unscheduled Maintenance, Update 6, Xbox One The Division 2 Servers are about to go down for some unscheduled maintenance brought upon the necessity to fix Update 6 issues. Ubisoft have announced via the official Twitter that they will be bringing the servers down at 2:00 am PDT for unscheduled downtime.
The Outer Worlds is Optimized for Both Xbox One X and PS4 Pro After All
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 17, 2019 Anthony DeCicco 4K Resolution, Obsidian Entertainment, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro, Private Division, Take Two Interactive, Xbox One, xbox one x Despite hearsay and rumors flying around Take-Two Interactive, Obsidian Entertainment and Private Divisions upcoming The Outer Worlds is not just optimized for Xbox One X.
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October 16, 2019 Anthony DeCicco EA Sports, Electronic Arts, NHL 20 Hockey is an ever growing and popular sport. From the hard-hitting nature to the fast-paced action, there’s plenty to love while rooting for your favorite team. If you’re a fan and a gamer, you’re probably going to make your way to EA’s NHL franchise. This year, NHL 20 looks to expand on the online focus and fan favorite Hockey Ultimate Team mode.
Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Pre-Loading Begins On Xbox One, Broken Into Four Parts
October 16, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Activision, Call Of Duty Modern Warfare, Infinity Ward, PC, PlayStation 4, Pre-loading, Xbox One Xbox One fans can get ready for war early as pre-loading has started for Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare on the platform. If you are on Xbox One you can now begin pre-loading your purchase of Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare.
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Gets A Delay To Ensure Quality
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 16, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Delay, Hardsuit Labs, Paradox Interactive, PC, PlayStation 4, Vampire: The Masquerade, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, Xbox One The anticipated Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is sadly getting a delay, but the developers are ensuring fans that it is for the best. The announcement comes via an official developer blog post explaining the delay to fans.
League Of Legends 10th Anniversary: Riot Games Announces Character Based Tactical Shooter, Project A
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Anthony DeCicco League Of Legends 10th Anniversary, League Of Legends Project A, Overwatch, PC, PlayStation 4, Project A, Riot Games, Xbox One Riot Games can’t stop making announcements last night with the development of Project A, a character based tactical shooter in lieu of games like Overwatch.
Did They Like It? Death Stranding Review Embargo Lifts Prior To Release
October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Death Stranding, Death Stranding Review, Death Stranding Review Embargo, Hideo Kojima, kojima productions, PlayStation 4 Death Stranding is still a mystery to a great lot of people. Fans are curious as to what to expect from a new IP when it is coming from someone with the notoriety such as Hideo Kojima.
League Of Legends 10th Anniversary: Legends Of Runetera Card Game Announced
October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Card Game, Hearthstone, League Of Legends 10th Anniversary, Legends Of Runetera, mobile, PC, Riot Games, Strategy Card Game, Turn based card game Legends Of Runetera is Riot Games answer to Elder Scrolls: Legends, and Hearthstone and all those highly popular competitive card games out there. This time with the special Riot Games, player first model it looks to take another genre for a spin.
League Of Legends 10th Anniversary: LoL Wild Rift Brings MOBA Formula To Consoles
Gaming Mobile News PlayStation Xbox One October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Android, Champions, iOS, League Of Legends 10th Anniversary, League Of Legends: Wild Rift, mobile, PlayStation 4, Xbox One League Of Legends has been trying to make its entrance into the consoles for years, but Riot Games decided the best way to do so is to rebuild the game from the ground up as a 5v5 MOBA for consoles and mobile.
Rhythm Game AVICII Invector Coming To All Platforms To Honor The Late DJ
Gaming News Nintendo PC PlayStation Xbox One October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Avicci, AVICII Invector, EDM DJ, Hello There Games, PC, PlayStation 4, Rhythm Game, The Tim Bergling Foundation, Xbox One Renowned EDM DJ AVICII was actually working on a rhythm game before he sadly passed away, in AVICII Invector. Now the title is making it’s way to all platforms with a 25 set soundtrack to back it up.
League Of Legends 10th Anniversary: Riot Games Teases Fighting Game
Gaming News PC PlayStation Xbox One October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Fighting Game, PC, PlayStation 4, Riot Games, Riot Games Fighter, Unannounced Riot Games Fighter, Unannounced Riot Games Title, Xbox One Riot Games are hard at work on a metric ton of new games and genres that tie into the entire League Of Legends universe, and in a blink and you’ll miss it moment, the trailer above shows off a fighting game. No, your eyes didn’t deceive you.
Overwatch Halloween Terror 2019 Kicks Into Action Featuring New Skins For Fan Favorites
Gaming News Nintendo PC PlayStation Xbox One October 16, 2019 Anthony DeCicco Nintendo Switch, Overwatch, Overwatch Halloween Skins, Overwatch Halloween Terror 2019, Overwatch Limited Time Event, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One Overwatch Halloween Terror 2019 Event has kicked into high gear on the heels of the Nintendo Switch release. The seasonal limited time event will run on all platforms and feature new skins for fan favorites, emotes and more.
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