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Over the course of his 20-year career, Bryant faced off against each of the league’s MVP winners since 1991. Adams and Rafferty provide an in-depth look at each matchup, complete with records, stories and awe-inducing statistics. MORE: Kobe turns $6M investment into $200M windfall From the coming-of-age meetings with Michael Jordan… To head-to-heads with LeBron James that left us wanting much more… And the passing of the torch to Russell Westbrook, who has plenty of Kobe in his game…...

CM Punk has been involved in numerous singles matches since he signed with the company back in August. and he has won every one that he’s been involved in. The Second City Saint has picked up big wins over the likes of Darby Allin, Eddie Kingston and Wardlow. The match against Wardlow was by far the toughest for the former WWE champion, as he barely escaped with a roll-up victory....

Brendan Rodgers was keen to lure the Armenia international to Anfield back in 2013, but Klopp convinced him to sign for Borussia Dortmund instead. The Messi scoring stat to make Ronaldo jealous Mkhitaryan eventually left Dortmund for United during the close-season, but he could have been lining up for Liverpool in Sunday’s clash at Old Trafford had Klopp not interfered. “I spoke two or three times on the phone to Rodgers, he was saying he really wanted me and that I would get to play with Luis Suarez and Steven Gerrard,” Mkhitaryan told the Daily Mail....

Mkhitaryan has made 19 appearances in all competitions since joining from Arsenal in September and has recently returned from injury. Roma will have the Armenia international available for the closing weeks of a campaign that was delayed for several months due to the coronavirus pandemic, while there is also a preliminary agreement for 2020-21 in place. “I’m very pleased,” Mkhitaryan - who has started the previous two games - said....

Scholes wants Man Utd to sign Griezmann Mkhitaryan was named in the starting XI for only the second time since his July arrival from Borussia Dortmund and gave a performance that featured six shots and three chances created as United took a huge step towards the knockout stages. The Armenia international has been out of favour under manager Jose Mourinho but believes his lively showing on Thursday could act as a fresh beginning....

Minecraft at its most basic level is a game about placing and destroying blocks, but creative players can use the ways the blocks interact to create complex structures. Redstone is an extension of this idea, allowing players to change the states of certain blocks by creating circuitry, essentially allowing for an in-game electronic prototyping simulation. RELATED: Minecraft Player Recreates Bag End From Lord of the Rings A video posted by Minecraft player mattbatwings shows a massive machine and, at the bottom of it, a QWERTY keyboard with the entire English alphabet....

While some fans express their creativity through their own real-life art style, such as one fan who drew Minecraft’s Steve in a realistic art style, most players express their creativity through the in-game crafting system. From structures to art pieces as well as complicated Redstone creations, Minecraft users constantly push the limits of the game’s possible creativity. RELATED: Minecraft Player Creates Coconut Mall From Mario Kart Wii Though many of these creations are incredible in their own rite, one thing that most of them are not is mobile; creations such as a massive Minecraft medieval city are entirely stationary, including objects such as flags and boats that are mobile in reality but motionless in-game....

A ton of players like to attempt custom builds like survival houses, statues or constructions like swimming pools or greenhouses. However, others try to replicate their favorite pop culture characters or locations inside the game. u/BlocksterCraft is one such Minecraft redditor. This article will focus on his build that showcases the city of Springfield from the popular animated sitcom, The Simpsons. Minecraft redditor BlocksterCraft brings Springfield city to life The vast city is built almost exactly like it appears in the sitcom....

The Gophers are now an abysmal 1-8 on the road this season that includes conference losses to Illinois, Nebraska and most recently Rutgers, all teams which the Gophers are ahead of in the conference standings. Amir Coffey and Jordan Murphy have been the Gophers’ most consistent players this year and could both find themselves on the receiving end of All-Conference honors by the end of the year. However, as the Gophers look to end the season on a strong note to punch their ticket into the tournament, others need to step it up....

Former Hannover coach Slomka took over Monday at Hamburg following the dismissal of coach Bert van Marwijk Saturday, reports Xinhua. The Dutch coach was unable to give the club positive results after five months in charge with the “Rothosen” currently sitting in 17th position. To make things worse he lost eight games in row. The 2-4 loss against bottom side Braunschweig Saturday sealed van Marwijk’s fate. “Mirko Slomka is a recognized Bundesliga coach, who proved his expertise at several clubs in Germany....

As seen in the trailer below, Mirror’s Edge Catalyst fans will encounter plenty of other residents of the City of Glass as Faith gains allies to help in her struggles against the Conglomerate and the game’s antagonist, the evil Gabriel Kruger. Running on the Frostbite game engine developed by EA Digital Illusions CE—that is, the creators of the Battlefield franchise—Mirror’s Edge Catalyst seems primed to contain extremely defined visuals, smooth frame-rates, and incredibly eye-popping colors....

Lahore - Pakistan Test and ODI skipper Misbah-ul-Haq and Twenty20 captain Mohammed Hafeez Wednesday denied reports of rifts between them and said that such rumours are taking a toll on the team’s performance. Following the team’s poor performance in South Africa, which the media attributed to the differences between Misbah and Hafeez, former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) president Ijaz Butt added fuel to the controversy by saying Hafeez has teamed up with coach Dav Whatmore to isolate Misbah....

After an intense study session in the Forest of Books, the team begins their exams; however, The Scarlet Monument King has clearly meddled with the paperwork. Thanks to the improbable influences of Venuzdonoa, the Abolisher of Reason, Anos and his troops advance to the next stage, now one step closer to meeting the elusive Spirit King. RELATED: Misfit of Demon King Academy: Season 2 Episode 3, Review First Trial: The Staircases of Geunier The group continues on their quest to meet with the Spirit King as they begin the next round of tasks, which will require them to split up and pick a staircase, hoping to reach the top of Eniyunien where their target lies....

MORE: Courtney Roland was ‘confused’ after being found Houston police said a passerby spotted Roland near an overpass around 8:15 a.m. local time Monday. Roland stopped by a Houston Chick-fil-A Monday morning before being located by police, according to Houston’s Fox 26. She appeared to be unharmed, but was taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation, Houston police said. Police said they found her white jeep in a parking lot near the mall, with her cellphone and other belongings inside....

Mississippi is confronting a spike in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations that approach peak figures reported at the height of its summer outbreak resurgence. Data updated Thursday by the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) confirmed that available ICU beds were scarce across the state, with just 106 of 888 beds in total still vacant. Roughly 20 percent of Mississippi’s ICU beds were occupied with COVID-19 patients. Intensive care units in Jackson, Mississippi’s capital city, reached their maximum capacities on Thursday....

The university, however, said Monday that it would not accept a bid. The Tigers could have finished the season 6-6 and officially become bowl-eligible but lost 28-3 to Arkansas on Friday. MORE: Missouri protesters celebrate president’s resignation | Week 14 Bowl Projections “Following this weekend’s football games, there have been significant discussions nationally concerning 5-7 teams participating in bowl games,” athletic director Mack Rhoades said in a statement. “After careful consideration, we have decided it is not in the best interest of our football program to seek permission from the NCAA to participate in a bowl game....

McConnell said Manchin “feels like a man alone.” Tensions arose between Manchin and the White House regarding President Joe Biden’s social and environmental spending package. Democrats have said this is their main domestic priority for next year’s elections. Tensions heightened over the weekend after Manchin said he couldn’t vote for the package. “I cannot vote to continue with this piece of legislation. I just can’t. I’ve tried everything humanly possible....

McConnell was reportedly supportive of House Democrats’ successful impeachment effort—the first time a president has ever been impeached twice—signaling to other GOP senators that they can vote against Trump in a trial over his role in last week’s deadly riot at the Capitol. Multiple news outlets reported McConnell’s acceptance of impeachment, citing unnamed sources, on Wednesday. McConnell later sent a letter to colleagues saying he has not decided and will determine how he will vote after listening to evidence in the Senate trial....

While the Kentucky Republican voted to acquit Trump, he said this was a decision based on the constitutionality of the trial and still criticized the former president—even suggesting he could face consequences through other legal means. Following this, Trump lashed out at McConnell in a scathing statement branding him a “dour, sullen, and unsmiling political hack,” and suggesting he was at fault for the GOP losing its Senate majority....