Reported 5 months ago
Ernie Els and Greg Chalmers are tied for the lead entering the final round of the Senior PGA Championship in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Els shot a 2-under 69, while Chalmers had a 66, with both players sitting at 10-under 203. Other competitors close behind include Richard Bland, Chris DiMarco, and defending champion Steve Stricker. The challenging course conditions and tight leaderboard make for an exciting final round with potential for a lot of movement among the players.
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Reported 5 months ago
Davis Riley leads Scottie Scheffler by four strokes at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas, with Riley shooting a 4-under 66. The event was overshadowed by the death of two-time tour winner Grayson Murray, with players mourning his passing and questioning how to honor him. PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan flew to Texas following Murray's death, while Scheffler sits in second place at 10 under. The competition is now mixed with players reflecting on Murray's life as they head into the final round.
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Reported 5 months ago
BuzzFeed recently asked their community to share moments when they realized they were on a date with a "nice guy," resulting in a collection of frustrating and infuriating stories. Examples include encounters with individuals who exhibited manipulative behavior, lied about their intentions, pressured for physical intimacy, insulted their dates, and displayed entitled and disrespectful attitudes. These experiences shed light on the deceptive and harmful behaviors that some individuals may exhibit under the guise of being "nice guys."
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Reported 5 months ago
Bell High's teenage baseball team secured their first ever City Section Open Division championship with a 4-1 victory over defending champions Birmingham at Dodger Stadium. Sophomore Jayden Rojas pitched six shutout innings under pressure, earning chants of "M-V-P" from fans. The game was a pitching duel with Birmingham's Michael Figueroa. Bell's Gustavo Ramirez and David Gonzalez delivered crucial runs, leading to a 4-1 win. Bell's historic season, led by underclassmen, marked a memorable achievement in the school's baseball history.
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Reported 5 months ago
Actress Joey King debuted a chic bob hairstyle on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival's closing ceremony, wearing a custom Miu Miu light yellow dress paired with sheer black bedazzled gloves. This new look followed her appearance at the festival's premiere the day before, where she donned a sultry baby blue gown with her long hair styled in subtle waves. King expressed gratitude to the L'Oreal Paris team and the designer Cong Tri for her elegant looks at the prestigious event.
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Reported 5 months ago
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is in a contract dispute with the team, with negotiations far from reaching an agreement. Aiyuk, who led the team in catches and receiving yards last season, is reportedly eyeing a deal similar to Amon-Ra St. Brown's $120 million extension with the Detroit Lions, though the statistical disparity between the two players may complicate talks. Aiyuk is currently set to make $14.1 million under his fifth-year option, significantly less than the top-paid receivers in the league. The 49ers' financial constraints and Aiyuk's value to the team further complicate the situation, leaving both sides in a negotiating stalemate.
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Reported 5 months ago
The golf world is mourning the death of Grayson Murray, a 30-year-old PGA Tour player who passed away. Murray, who had publicly battled alcohol and mental health issues in the past, had recently won the Sony Open and shared his journey to sobriety and newfound positivity. His death has deeply impacted his fellow players, with many expressing condolences and remembering him as a friend and a fighter. The PGA Tour Commissioner and players alike have shared their grief and memories of Murray, highlighting the tight-knit community within the golf world.
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Reported 5 months ago
Legendary boxing promoter Bob Arum expressed outrage after his fighter Josh Taylor lost a rematch to Jack Catterall by unanimous decision, with Arum vowing to never bring an American fighter to England again due to the judges' scoring being a "disgrace." Despite feeling he had won, Taylor accepted the loss and called for a trilogy fight after a close and controversial bout. The fight marked Taylor's attempt to answer questions from his undefeated run, but Catterall emerged victorious, with CompuBox stats showing a close battle despite the judges' decision.
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The Giants' string of come-from-behind victories is defining their identity as a team, with players like LaMonte Wade Jr. and Mike Yastrzemski delivering clutch hits to secure wins. Manager Bob Melvin emphasized the team's fighting spirit and ability to rally late in games, leading to a four-game winning streak where they trailed entering the eighth inning. Pitcher Jordan Hicks highlighted the team's never-say-die attitude and contagious momentum, propelling the Giants above .500 and into the NL wild-card spot. This remarkable week of baseball marks the first time since 1997 that the Giants have recorded four consecutive comeback victories on the road, setting the stage for a memorable season ahead.
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Reported 5 months ago
The New York Mets are standing by their struggling closer Edwin Diaz despite his recent rough stretch, where he has blown three save chances in five outings. Manager Carlos Mendoza expressed commitment to working with Diaz to help him improve and emphasized his importance to the bullpen. Although Diaz believes his pitching is improving, the Mets' bullpen as a whole has been struggling, contributing to the team's recent losing streak. Mendoza acknowledged the challenges but remains positive that the team can bounce back to their earlier performance levels. Despite their poor May record, Mendoza believes the team must find a way to play up to their potential and turn things around.
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Reported 5 months ago
King Charles has accepted a patronage at Gordonstoun, his former Scottish secondary school, to mark the first anniversary of his coronation. Despite his initial unhappy experience at the institution, which was depicted in "The Crown" as "absolute hell," Charles has become the patron of the Gordonstoun Association, following in the footsteps of his late father, Prince Philip. The school, known for its emphasis on service, the outdoors, and the arts, played a significant role in shaping Charles despite his struggles there, as shown in the Netflix series.
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Reported 5 months ago
Kathy Griffin's estranged husband, Randy Bick, has taken her to court demanding over $40,000 and more in various reliefs following their divorce proceedings. Bick's requests include access to their marital home to retrieve belongings, reimbursement for emergency expenses caused after Griffin asked him to leave, attorney fees, and to be added as a dependent on her health insurance. The couple, who had been together since 2011 and married in 2020, separated in December 2023 due to irreconcilable differences, with Griffin aiming to rediscover herself post-divorce.
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Reported 5 months ago
Ty Gibbs will start on the front row for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte after winning the pole position, marking his second pole of the weekend after also securing the top spot for Saturday's Xfinity Series race. Gibbs was one of four Toyota drivers to reach the final round of qualifying, with William Byron as the fastest Chevrolet driver alongside him on the front row. The race will be broadcast on Fox at 6 p.m. ET with pre-race coverage starting on FS1 at 4:30 p.m.
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Reported 5 months ago
Beatriz Simões accidentally captured her own proposal while livestreaming Taylor Swift's Eras Tour show in Portugal, as her boyfriend Ricardo Matos dropped to one knee during the song "Love Story." Simões tearfully accepted the proposal, and the couple, who have been together for five years, plan to move to a big house with their cat and potentially get more cats in the future. Fans and attendees at the concert were thrilled and supportive of the heartwarming moment.
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Reported 5 months ago
Ty Gibbs secured his first career pole position for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a lap of 183.955 mph, leading the field to the green flag. William Byron qualified second, followed by Christopher Bell, Martin Truex Jr., and Chase Elliott. NASCAR Xfinity Series BetMGM 300 saw Cole Custer and Austin Hill crash, with Tyler Reddick starting from the rear due to unapproved adjustments. Chris Buescher will go to a backup car after crashing in practice. The race will be broadcast on Fox at 6 p.m. ET with pre-race coverage on FS1 starting at 4:30 p.m.
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Reported 5 months ago
Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis has advised Tesla shareholders to reject a $56 billion pay package for CEO Elon Musk, citing reasons such as the excessive size of the deal, dilutive effects, and the CEO's expanding commitments, including the purchase of Twitter. The proposed package, without salary or cash bonus, is tied to Tesla's market value reaching up to $650 billion over 10 years. Glass Lewis also criticized Tesla's move to Texas and recommended against the reelection of Kimbal Musk while supporting James Murdoch's reelection. Tesla has defended the compensation, emphasizing Musk's role in the company's growth.
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Reported 5 months ago
Josh Kerr of Great Britain broke Steve Cram's 39-year-old British mile record by winning the mile race at the Diamond League meet in Oregon, defeating rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen. Kerr's time was 3:45.34, setting a new national record. Keely Hodgkinson also impressed by winning the women's 800m race. Additionally, the article mentions other notable performances, including Beatrice Chebet setting a new world record in the women's 10,000m and American Christian Coleman winning the men's 100m race.
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Reported 5 months ago
Sophia Bush reacted to engagement rumors with partner Ashlyn Harris after photos from their trip to Paris sparked speculation. In response to the rumors, Sophia shared a photo showing her left hand with a gold band on her pinkie but no engagement ring, denying any news of an engagement. She clarified that she and Ashlyn are happy but did not confirm any engagement. The couple first went public with their relationship a month ago after both had gone through divorces.
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Reported 5 months ago
Doug Ingle, co-founder of the heavy rock band Iron Butterfly and singer on their hit song "In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida," passed away at 78. He was the last surviving member of the classic lineup from the late 1960s. Iron Butterfly's success was largely attributed to the 17-minute hit track, which spent 81 weeks in the top 10 in the U.S. and became Atlantic Records' bestselling album. Ingle's family announced his passing on social media, and he was remembered as a father, teacher, and friend.
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Elle Fanning stunned in a Gucci gown at the closing ceremony of the 77th Cannes Film Festival, embracing '70s vibes with a transparent dress featuring a plunging neckline and sunflower print. Paired with white shorts and retro accessories, Fanning completed the look with a '70s beauty aesthetic and shoulder-length blonde hair styled in a straightened look with flipped-up ends, exuding a glowing '70s goddess aura on the red carpet.
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Andie MacDowell, a 66-year-old actress and L'Oréal Paris ambassador, revealed in an exclusive interview at the Cannes Film Festival that she was once afraid to attend the event after having a baby due to fear of criticism of her postpartum body. She reflected on the cultural acceptance of being "cruel to women" in Hollywood in the past and how times have changed, empowering women to embrace their womanly bodies and reject societal standards. MacDowell also discussed her decision to embrace her natural gray hair color during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and challenging gender norms.
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Reported 5 months ago
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has spoken out about expressing his beliefs during recent commencement speeches, including controversial comments on topics such as Pride month, President Biden's policies, and gender ideologies. Butker, who received both support and backlash, stated that he values his religion more than football and has no regrets about sharing his viewpoints. The NFL has distanced itself from his comments, while teammates like Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce have expressed differing levels of agreement with Butker's beliefs.
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Reported 5 months ago
Nvidia recently announced a stock split, with a 10-for-1 split effective on June 7. This move by the tech giant, trading near $1,000, aims to make its shares more accessible to a broader range of investors. Despite the stock split, Nvidia's market value will remain the same. While a stock split alone doesn't impact a stock's value, it often signals a company's confidence in future growth. Nvidia's history of stock splits and strong recent performance suggest a positive outlook, making it a potentially good investment choice, not solely based on the split.
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Australian model Bianca Censori surprised fans with a sudden style change while dining with her parents at an Italian restaurant in Melbourne, opting for a more modest sweater dress compared to her recent controversial fashion choices. Censori's husband, Kanye West, was not present as he was in Los Angeles watching their daughter North West perform in a Lion King show. Censori has been known for her revealing outfits this year, including embracing the "no pants" trend and wearing sheer clothing during Milan Fashion Week. Despite concerns about West's influence on her fashion choices, Censori's family continues to support their relationship.
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Former NFL first-round pick Billy Price announced his retirement at the age of 29 due to a pulmonary embolism he suffered in April, which required emergency surgery. The clot in his lungs led to his decision to retire as the risk of internal bleeding while on blood thinners was deemed too great. Price had a successful career in college football at Ohio State, winning a national championship and earning numerous accolades before being drafted in the first round in 2018. He played for several NFL teams during his five-season career before deciding to retire.
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