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Hertha sit 15th in the Bundesliga after 12 fixtures, having lost their last four matches, with a 4-0 defeat at Augsburg on Sunday marking their latest setback. Pressure had been mounting on Covic in recent weeks, and it has now been confirmed that he has left the club after just five months in charge. MORE: USMNT rediscovers bit of identity in beating Canada The 44-year-old had spent the last 20 years of his career at the Olympiastadion, both as a player and a manager of the club’s academy side, before accepting the top job at senior level back in July....

Actually, it isn’t so strange–if you understand Bill Clinton. “The Clinton scandals” are vast and seemingly disparate. There is Whitewater itself, and alleged cover-ups of the First Lady’s roles in firing the Travel Office and withholding her long-subpoenaed law-firm billing records. Then there is “the Asian connection,” allegations that the Democratic Party peddled White House access to Indonesian bankers and Taiwanese businessmen while inegally raising money connected to a Far Eastern cult and a Buddhist temple in California....

Developed by Chicago-based Intersport in 1991, “Courage in Sports” is entering its 26th year of celebrating the most incredible athletes in the world. Traditionally a one-hour television special aired each fall, Sporting News will be the official online home for “Courage in Sports.” Each week, “Courage in Sports” will deliver a relevant and powerful story of courage, resilience and excellence in the face of adversity.

Fields, who is dealing with an ankle injury, may or may not see game action, Nagy said. The rookie signal caller didn’t practice on Thursday, according to the team’s injury report. He played 100 percent of the Bears’ offensive snaps in Monday’s 17-9 loss to the Vikings where he completed 26-of-39 passes for 285 yards and a touchdown. MORE: NFL point spreads for Week 16 Fields said on Wednesday that he tweaked his ankle in the second quarter of that game against Minnesota....

Mexico’s Juan Francisco Estrada and Nicaragua’s Roman Gonzalez have shared 24 rounds together, and there isn’t a boxing fan worth listening to who’s complaining about the potential of seeing another twelve. The pair collide for Estrada’s Ring Magazine junior-bantamweight championship on December 3 in a bout that will be broadcast globally by DAZN. On November 17, 2012, the pair threw down for Gonzalez’s WBA junior-flyweight championship at the Sports Arena in Los Angeles....

“We spoke and he [Mourinho] said that he thought this was a good option for me, and I told him I thought this was a good option for me,” said Mata of the discussions with Mourinho that led to his departure. “We didn’t speak for long. I wasn’t playing, and to be honest, I am happy when I play football. It’s the thing I like to do the most.”...

Ghost Story Games has reemerged with the BioShock veteran at the helm, as Judas was formally announced at The Game Awards 2022. It has yet to receive a release date, but knowing what Levine is working on should enough to keep fans happy as the title moves forward. It’s good news for players, but concerning for BioShock, as Levine’s project was reportedly in development hell and there’s still no news about Cloud Chamber’s newest entry in the esteemed 2K-published property....

U.S. District Judge Amit P. Mehta in Washington set aside roughly 7,000 visas for winners of the lottery, which is aimed at increasing the country’s diversity, after the State Department gave out only 27 percent of up to 55,000 diversity visas allotted for the fiscal year that ended in September. “Some of that shortfall is no doubt due to the difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the pandemic is not the primary culprit,” Mehta wrote in a ruling late Thursday....

Lawyers defending Stone, a longtime associate of President Donald Trump, filed a motion Saturday seeking to remove Jackson from the case, arguing that she demonstrated her bias against their client through remarks made regarding the jurors sitting on the trial. Their court documents were filed days after Stone was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday. In their filing, Stone’s lawyers argued that one juror, who was allegedly not impartial, had misled Jackson....

In a case first launched in 2015 over conditions at Tucson sector holding facilities, U.S. District Judge David Bury said on Wednesday that the conditions migrants and asylum seekers have had to face under CBP custody have been “substantially worse than detainees face upon commitment to either a civil immigration detention facility or even a criminal detention facility, like a jail or prison.” “The Court finds that the conditions of detention in CBP holding cells, especially those that preclude sleep over several nights, are presumptively punitive and violate the Constitution,” he said....

Judgment is an action-adventure game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios and published by Sega. It follows former Lawyer and current Detective Takayuki Yagami as he investigates a string of murders in Kamurocho alongside his partner and ex-Yakuza, Kaito. Yagami participates in a number of other activities and picks up several side cases along the way, ranging from the serious to the downright silly. Sana Sana is an aspiring singer/songwriter who Yagami meets and purchases a CD from initially....

The context Gujarati by speech, Indian by nationality and African by origin, the Siddi tribe have been a part of this country for a couple of centuries now with their population spreading across parts of Gujarat, Karnataka and Maharashtra. Judo champ Rohit is from one of these families and lives in a small tribal village called Talala in the Gir Somnath district of Gujarat. Despite the fact that his family is making ends meet as menial daily wage labourers and that his village barely has facilities to provide him with the necessary support, he is determined to make his way to the top....

Gregory Allen Howard, whose long-gestating script was first “set up at Disney 26 years ago,” recalled one hearing about studio executive’s enthusiastic response in an interview with the Focus Features website, but added: “I was told how one studio head said in a meeting, ‘This script is fantastic. Let’s get Julia Roberts to play Harriet Tubman.’” Howard said that when other people brought up race, the executive responded: “It was so long ago....

The actress got courtside tickets to a Warriors vs. Lakers game and after arriving late, she made the cardinal sin. Bowen got the go-ahead from a security person to walk across the court to her seat while the free throws were being shot on the other end. MORE: Memphis’ Tony Allen offers reminder | Nick Young’s greatest quotes | LeBron James’ mindset People get tackled for stepping foot on the court all the time, so Bowen should’ve known this probably wasn’t the greatest idea....

Jump Force is currently in its second season of DLC, beginning with Todoroki from My Hero Academia, Meruem from Hunter x Hunter, Hiei from Yu Yu Hakusho, and most recently Yoruichi from Bleach. The final character of the season, Giorno Giovanna from Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, was announced some time ago. Bandai Namco has recently provided screenshots of the Golden Wind protagonist, weeks away from Giorno’s expected release date. RELATED: The New Pokemon Remakes Are Drawing Comparisons to JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure...

Speaking after the game, Klopp claimed that his players weren’t good enough on the night and voiced his frustration about Liverpool’s recent run. The Reds are winless in their last three Premier League games and the German shouldered the blame for their dismal run. Liverpool weren’t good enough on the night, says Klopp Klopp reflected on the Reds’ most recent setback and admitted that his side were not good enough against Southampton....

The jury, comprised of eight men and four women, completed Monday’s deliberations without any indications as to how close they are to making a decision. They are set to resume deliberations Tuesday morning. They have been meeting in a San Jose, California federal courthouse after hearing evidence in the high-profile trial. The jurors sent two notes to U.S. District Judge Edward Avila the prior week. One was a request to take their instructions home for further study, which was quickly rejected....

New Orleans never trailed and Green Bay failed to slow its NFC counterpart after holding it to a field goal on its first possession. Packers coach Matt LaFleur was blunt after the game when asked about his team’s performance. “[They] absolutely embarrassed us,” LaFleur told reporters. Indeed, the Saints beat the Packers in just about every facet of the game. The three points the Packers racked up were the fewest in a game Aaron Rodgers started and then didn’t leave because of injury, per ESPN’s Field Yates....

Today the mod team delivered on fan expectations, releasing the first trailer showing what multiplayer will look like in Just Cause 3. The modders’ official website debuted this short announcement regarding the trailer and the upcoming mod: It’s exciting to hear the team planning to continue updating the Just Cause 3 community as development of the mod progresses. The team’s official channel has only 10 videos from a five year span, so they’re not particularly well known for communication....