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Thus, arguably the most impactful offensive player in San Francisco is now the highest-paid tight end in NFL history. MORE: The NFL’s highest-paid players in 2020 The contract extension to which the 49ers and Kittle agreed Thursday was months in the making and felt like a foregone conclusion after the 26-year-old helped the team reach Super Bowl 54 on the strength of his first All-Pro season. The COVID-19 pandemic created a bit of a delay in negotiations, but the result is a deal that benefits both Kittle and the 49ers for the short and long term....

"We are excited that the NCAA has approved the waiver for Joshua," Hoyas coach John Thompson III said in a statement. "Now, he has to maintain a high level of commitment on and off the court. He will provide a significant low-post presence for this team." Smith transferred to Georgetown in January, meaning when the season starts, he will have been a Hoya for roughly 11 months. Smith’s decision runs contrary to what the NCAA has done for others, namely Old Dominion’s Donte Hill, who was denied a waiver to play this season for the Monarchs after having played only eight minutes of a preseason scrimmage in 2010 for Clemson....

Kemp announced that the order would be signed on Thursday and go into effect on Friday. The order will also extend public school closures through the rest of the school year. Further details are expected to be released Thursday. Georgia reported 4,638 confirmed COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday, with 139 deaths. “We are taking action to protect our hospitals, to help our medical providers and prepare for the patient surge that we know is coming,” Kemp told reporters....

Loeffler remarked “COVID stood NO chance against @realDonaldTrump!” in a Monday tweet, which immediately drew criticism that such a post was unbecoming of a sitting U.S. senator. The latest data from the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Georgia has recorded 7,192 COVID-related deaths since the start of the pandemic. The Republican senator’s state has tallied 322,078 total positive cases, including 28,924 people who were hospitalized from symptoms tied to coronavirus....

Head men’s basketball coach Mark Fox was close with Richt — a relationship that began nearly six years ago when Fox took the Georgia job and met Richt at his introductory press conference. He told reporters on Tuesday that it’s been a “tough week” for him. MORE: 10 candidates for Richt’s replacement | Richt: Georgia’s newest governor? “We talk a lot here about the Georgia Way, and it’s not lip service....

Jason Carter is running for governor and since it’s a hot topic in the state right now he tweeted his stance on suspended running back Todd Gurley. Not to be outdone the current governor of Georgia Nathan Deal wants people to know he’s not just using Gurley and the Bulldogs for political gain and he’s always been a fan. It’s interesting that no one is using Georgia Tech as a platform....

Although Travelers won’t be given the option of befriending traditional pets in Genshin Impact, it seems that Version 1.2 of the game will bring about a new form of companion. In addition to traveling alongside Paimon, players will be able to equip and journey with a “Mini Seelie,” which is exactly what it sounds like. RELATED: Genshin Impact Lore Dive: Seelie and Hilichurls Seelie, or “those green ghost things,” exist throughout the map of Teyvat....

Genshin Impact keeps expanding its pool of playable characters with almost every new update that arrives. Over the last couple of months, developer HoYoverse has introduced an interesting pattern of introducing the combination of one five-star and one four-star character in every update. The ongoing update has added two long-awaited Dendro characters, Alhaitham and Yaoyao. RELATED: Genshin Impact Player Finds Mysterious Sumeru Tunnel That May Lead to Natlan Reddit user jtpredator has shared an impressive character concept that gathered a lot of attention on Genshin Impact’s official subreddit....

The four currently revealed Genshin Impact nations, Mondstadt, Liyue, Inazuma, and Sumeru, all have exciting stories about their legendary heroes and adventurers. One of those characters is the famous Mondstadt adventurer who is also known to be Klee’s mother. RELATED: Genshin Impact Fan Creates Impressive Harbinger Weapon Concepts Reddit user gwinshin has shared an interesting Alice concept on the official Genshin Impact subreddit that already gathered over 9.3k upvotes. Many players claim that this could see Alice having a similar design whenever HoYoverse decides to introduce her to the game....

Mondstadt is the first region every Genshin Impact player encounters at the start of their journey. After a couple of simple quests, they encounter the only remaining Outrider of the Knights of Favonius named Amber who welcomes them to the city of Mondstadt. RELATED: Genshin Impact Leak Hints At Dehya, Baizhu, and Alhaitham Release Date Reddit user 0x384c0 has shared a video in which they manage to turn Mondstadt into a lifelike location....

RELATED: Genshin Impact: The Best Weapons For Tighnari Other than the obvious Dendro MC, the release of Dendro in version 3.0 also brings Collei and Tighnari. Tighnari is an offensive unit, while Collei is more supportive. Although the Forest Ranger Trainee is rather straightforward to use, there are still some things Genshin Impact players may get wrong, here are some examples. 6 Not Knowing Her Differences With Dendro Traveler Both Collei and Dendro Traveler are great at being an off-field support in Genshin Impact....

After a three-week delay, the game finally introduced the long-awaited five-star Hydro bow user Yelan. However, with her banner, Discerner of Enigmas, coming to an end, it’s time for a new Genshin Impact limited banner to take its place. RELATED: Genshin Impact 2.7: Second Weapon Banner Revealed Genshin Impact’s official YouTube channel has finally released the character demo for one of the upcoming character Kuki Shinobu, who is part of the famous Arataki gang led by popular Geo claymore character Arataki Itto....

There are plenty of scarabs that can be collected from the desert and players can also visit other people’s world to collect them as well. However, it can be a bit of a daunting task unless players know the spawn locations of these sand creatures. Listed below are all spawn locations and easy farming routes to follow to collect scarabs in Genshin Impact. Genshin Impact 3.1: Location of all Scarabs and Easy Farming Routes Scarab is a new type of local specialty added to Genshin Impact with the newly unlocked desert region....

The addition of new Genshin Impact characters often inspires players to try unique ways to catch or kill these animals. A new post on the official subreddit shows a very creative way to kill the game’s most popular group of pigeons. RELATED: Genshin Impact Leaks Hint At Scaramouche Release Date, Role, and Weapon Type Reddit user FeliceConsiglio has shared an interesting video showing the recently added Genshin Impact character, Yelan, killing Timmie’s birds in her own unique way....

During an interview with MSNBC, Carter was asked about the trial of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged in Floyd’s death, and what he thinks the impact of it being televised will be. “My hope is that the world gets to see that right here in Minnesota, our criminal justice system works; that right here in Minnesota, we can hold someone accountable,” Carter said. “My hope is that this trial marks a turning point in which we as a country choose a different path....

IBF, WBA and WBO champion Kambosos will take on WBC king Haney at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne on June 5, with both looking to become the division’s first undisputed champion in the four-belt era. Australia’s Kambosos effectively managed to lure former champion Teofimo Lopez into an emotional fight when he took his belts back in November and the 28-year-old appears set to try similar tactics on Haney. During the press conference in which Haney and his father, Bill, called in from Las Vegas, Kambosos prodded the 23-year-old several times....

“Our colleague was a great American statesman and a true patriot in every sense of the word. He will be remembered in history as a man who made the world a better place,” said Condoleezza Rice, former Secretary of State and current director of the Hoover Institution, in a release sent to Newsweek. Shultz held three different cabinet positions under former President Richard Nixon, including Treasury secretary, director of Management and Budget, and Labor secretary....

Dagestan is known for its stunning mountainous landscapes, its history of political unrest and violence, and for its wrestlers and mixed martial artists. The region is often associated with a lot of violence, and MMA training is almost a way of life for the people of the region, an alternative to being part of the violent revolts that are a regular occurrence in the area. GSP’s coach explains what makes Dagestani fighters like Khabib Nurmagomedov world beaters According to Zahabi, fighters from the region such as the undisputed and undefeated UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, are a cut above the fighters from the rest of the world due to their “phenomenal” training in wrestling, sambo, jiu-jitsu, kickboxing, and boxing which make up the most important aspects of MMA....

Cuties, a French independent film, follows an 11-year-old girl who views her acceptance into a dance group as a way to escape her poverty-stricken surroundings. Promotional materials for the film’s American release on Netflix, which showed the young cast members in dance outfits, drew concern that the film could contain graphic material. Some Republicans have asked the Department of Justice to investigate Netflix on the grounds of being potentially complicit with the production of child pornography....

Former preacher Jeff Martin, 52, has urged people to wear masks and maintain social distancing after initially believing that his partner Lisa, 49, was “buying into the hype” of the novel coronavirus by following official health guidelines, People reported. “I do [take the disease seriously] now—that’s for sure,” the Blackshear resident told the publication, adding that he had likely brought the virus “home from work.” Lisa Martin was admitted to Memorial Satilla Health with complications from COVID on September 27, 2020, and spent a total of 59 days on a ventilator....