Takasaki City, Japan  — Fresh off a Gold Medal performance at the 2016 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women’s World Championship last month, the USA Softball Women’s National Team landed in Takasaki City, Japan for the 2016 Japan Cup.  Team USA will participate in an exhibition game against Team Honda, a Japan Softball League professional…

There’s been a lot of excitement about “RuPaul’s Drag Race” getting its first-ever Canadian contestant since the season lineup was announced last month. And the enthusiasm has only grown since Canada’s official Twitter account posted a message of congratulations to Brooke Lynn Hytes in early February. Despite the very American name, the drag queen —…

A man threatening to sue MIT Tech Review for using his photo to illustrate an article on how hipsters come to look alike has ended up proving the writer’s point better than any study ever could – the photo wasn’t of him at all. Apparently offended at being called a hipster – as most hipsters…

Following its major 2.0 update last month, Nintendo announced during its Direct today that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will get a large 3.0 update sometime this Spring. Nintendo also revealed the release window for its first paid DLC character, Joker from Persona 5, as well as new Smash Bros. Amiibo. No specific information was given…

DENVER, Colo. – No. 1 West Texas A&M, No. 5 Humboldt State, No. 3 North Alabama and Adelphi opened with wins on the first day of the NCAA Division II National Championships as part of the Spring Festival, Tuesday at Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Regency Athletic Complex. Tournament Central The Lady Buffs (59-3) and Jacks…

Euroskeptic party, Forum for Democracy, is set to become one of the two largest groups in the Dutch Senate, stripping the ruling coalition of its majority after winning provincial elections on Wednesday. Forum voor Democratie (FvD) has scored a major victory and is set to win 12 seats in the upper house of parliament –…

During today’s episode of Inside Xbox, Microsoft announced the new games coming to its Xbox Game Pass service in February. Games coming to Game Pass in February include Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Crackdown 3, Pumped BMX Pro, de Blob, Batman: Return to Arkham, and The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season. Here’s when you…

HALIFAX — Vacationers who packed bathing suits for Bermuda instead bundled in sweaters as their cruise ship docked in Halifax on Sunday morning, their travel plans derailed by a burgeoning hurricane. Norwegian Dawn, which has a guest capacity of 2,300, was originally supposed to spend seven days on a round trip from Boston to Bermuda,…