It’s water under the bridge for the Mets. Their first-round pick at No. 38 overall, Mitch Voit, was buzzworthy way before the draft for a viral celebration in March that involved pretending to snort the third base line chalk, mimicking snorting cocaine. On Monday, Mets vice president of amateur scouting Kris Gross said they addressed the celebration with Voit in …
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‘This Isn’t Jurassic Park’ New Doc Explores the Science Behind the ‘De-Extinction’ of Dire Wolves and Other Animals
Dire wolves, the canine companions from Game of Thrones and an extinct species of the real world, are back, but how did they make their return? A new documentary plans to reveal the scientific breakthroughs that made this “de-extinction” possible. De-Extinction premieres July 17 on Curiosity Stream, and PEOPLE has a first look at the trailer for the upcoming project. …
Read More »As If The C8 ZR1X’s 1,250 Horsepower Isn’t Enough, Chief Corvette Engineer Hints At An Even Wilder Model
Chevrolet We’ve hardly had a chance to wrap our heads around the absurdity of the 1,250-horsepower, 233 mph-capable Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X after it was unveiled last month, and Corvette’s chief engineer Tony Roma is already hinting at the possibility of an even wilder C8. The Corvette ZR1X and its hybrid V8 powertrain may …
Read More »Rory McIlroy to reporters ahead of The Open: “My story isn’t over”
Masters champion Rory McIlroy told reporters his story ‘isn’t over’ ahead of the final men’s major of the year. McIlroy, 36, is anticipated to mount a huge challenge for his second Open title at Royal Portrush. The Northern Irishman attracted huge crowds at the Dunluce links on Monday morning for his first practice round despite taking to the course as …
Read More »Former Score host Danny Parkins’ FS1 show ‘Breakfast Ball’ canceled, but he isn’t out of a job
Fox Sports is canceling Danny Parkins’ FS1 show “Breakfast Ball” among a series of cuts, but Parkins isn’t out of a job, the Sun-Times has learned. A source confirmed The Athletic’s report that the show will be canceled along with “Speak” and “The Facility.” But the source also said that Parkins is expected to remain with the network. Fox Sports …
Read More »Tim Cook Isn’t Going Anywhere Soon, But an Apple Shake-Up Looms – Bloomberg
Tim Cook Isn’t Going Anywhere Soon, But an Apple Shake-Up Looms Bloomberg Apple CEO Tim Cook has created more shareholder value than Steve Jobs. But suddenly his weaknesses are on display in the AI era Fortune Tim Cook won’t get fired by Apple’s board of directors — and is likely to be chairman soon AppleInsider Change your CEO, Tim Cook has operational expertise, …
Read More »Prime Day Isn’t Over, This SanDisk 4TB SSD Is Still at Its Record Low on Amazon
Prime Day officially ended last night but Amazon continues to have some of its best-selling deals remaining on the site. The upside is that these discounts are now offered to all shoppers, not just Prime members. Maybe the best deal currently ongoing is for the SanDisk portable SSD that is a true benchmark in the world of external storage. No …
Read More »Why Evan Rachel Wood Isn’t Returning for ‘Practical Magic 2’
While several of the castmembers in the original Practical Magic are returning for the film’s sequel, Evan Rachel Wood has made it known she’s not. Following the news on Friday that Dianne Wiest and Stockard Channing were reprising their roles as the Owens aunts, fans were wondering if Wood could possibly return, too. However, the actress took to Instagram Stories later that …
Read More »‘Superman’ isn’t superwoke. Why immigration backlash is overblown
This story contains some spoilers for “Superman.” In James Gunn’s “Superman,” the titular superhero is devastated when he learns that his birth parents sent him to Earth to subjugate humanity. In theaters now, the film is set a few years into Superman’s caped career. The Kryptonian — who grew up as Clark Kent on a farm in Smallville, Kan. — …
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