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Minnesota Timberwolves Owner Says 'Shouldn't Assume' Anthony Bennett Will Go, New Interim Coach Will Run '90% Of Flip Saunder's Systems'
Power forward Anthony Bennett has apparently performed well over the summer and because of that his team, the Minnesota Timberwolves, may be less likely to trade him. This offseason, the Timberwolves have undergone some massive improvements in their roster even in the absence of coach Flip Saunders.

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NFL Rumors: Indianapolis Colts Eyeing DT Devon Still, Rift Between GM Ryan Grigson And Coach Chuck Pagano Denied By Colts Owner
Devon Still, a former Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle, has tried out for the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday. ESPN’s Field Yates brought the news, citing an unnamed source and remarking that the Colts needed help on their defensive line. Colts owner Jim Irsay has adamantly contradicted rumors suggesting that a rift exists between coach Chuck Pagano and general manager Ryan Grigson.

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HTC One A9 Specs and Release Date: HTC To Unveil 'Aero' Smartphone with Android 6.0 Marshmallow On Same Day as Nexus 5, Nexus 6's Launch
The long rumored HTC One A9 smartphone, codenamed “Aero,” will reportedly be shipped running the new Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS by default. The OS is also said to be layered with HTC’s own Sense 7 user interface and will reportedly be unveiled on September 29, the same day as Google's supposed announcement of the new Nexus 5 and Nexus 6 handsets.

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Microsoft Lumia 550 Specs Rumor: Affordable LTE Smartphone Leaks Ahead of October 6 Launch for Lumia 950, 950 XL
Microsoft announced the budget-friendly Lumia 640 handset earlier this year. With a price of well under $150, the device already has LTE support and a host of decent specifications. A new report now suggests that the software giant is working on a follow up device called Lumia 550, codenamed “Saimaa.” A German blog called WinFuture.de spotted a model believed to be the new Lumia 550 at a Swiss online retailer.

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Briante Weber Unable To Join Miami Heat Due to Failed Physical Exam, Dwyane Wade To Aid Heat's Offense
After reports suggesting that a possible Miami Heat deal is in the works, it looks like Briante Weber will not be joining the team after all. The former VCU Rams point guard failed his physical exam following a knee injury he sustained in his last season at the Virginia Commonwealth University.

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10th CCOWE: Rev. Dr. Joshua Ting Asks 'What Has Gone Wrong with the Chinese Church?' and Calls for Renewal Through Repentance
At the 10th CCOWE, Rev. Dr. Joshua Ting called Chinese church leaders to spiritual repentance, warning that institutional success masks deep crises—such as youth attrition, co-worker burnout, and internal power struggles—and urging renewal that begins with inner transformation, not external methods.
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Biopic ‘Hudson & Maria’ to Begin Filming in Malaysia This August, Recreating Iconic Missionary Faith Story
After 15 years of preparation, the historical biopic Hudson & Maria begins filming in Malaysia this August, telling the story of 19th-century missionaries who crossed cultural barriers to bring the Gospel to China.
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[10th CCOWE] Edmund Chan: The Greatest Crisis Facing the Church Is Putting 'Mission Ahead of the Mandate'
Rev. Edmund Chan urged the global Church to prioritize inner spiritual formation ("Mandate") over external ministry ("Mission") to faithfully fulfill the Great Commission.
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Highly Respected Chinese Biblical Scholar Rev. Dr. Stephen Lee Passes Away at 70
Rev. Dr. Stephen Lee, a renowned Old Testament scholar and former president of CGST, passed away at 70.
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Pastor Ezra Jin Speaks Out for First Time Since Release: ‘I’m Free. Now Pray for China!’
Released after 266 days of detention, Pastor Ezra Jin uses his Wall Street Journal op-ed to thank international supporters, advocate for imprisoned church members, and call for religious freedom in China.