Food trends come and go, as do restaurants. Many we grew up on, and certainly ones our parents remember, are now closed down and defunct — existing only as memories. Some retro relics though, are surprisingly still somehow standing — even ones you would have sworn were long gone. One example is PoFolks, a moderately popular spot in the ’70s and ’80s …
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Do You Remember This Nostalgic 1970s Restaurant With Mason Jar Drinks? You Can Still Dine At It Today
Food trends come and go, as do restaurants. Many we grew up on, and certainly ones our parents remember, are now closed down and defunct — existing only as memories. Some retro relics though, are surprisingly still somehow standing — even ones you would have sworn were long gone. One example is PoFolks, a moderately popular …
Read More »Pitt starting freshman QB Mason Heintschel vs. Boston College
Pitt is making a change at quarterback Saturday, with 18-year-old freshman Mason Heintschel getting his first career start in place of Eli Holstein against Boston College. The move comes amid an underwhelming start for Holstein, as Pitt has lost consecutive games. Holstein was pulled from last week’s game against Louisville after a pair of interceptions. Part of the surprise comes …
Read More »Padres’ Mason Miller sets 2 postseason records in win over Cubs: ‘Have never seen dominance like that’
CHICAGO — One week before he delivered what some around the sport hailed as the most electrifying pitching performance they had ever watched, Mason Miller stood near the home dugout at Petco Park and reflected on a drastic change in scenery. He was leaning against a railing only yards away from the clubhouse where, just the previous night, he and …
Read More »Mason McTavish, Anaheim Ducks agree to 6-year, $42 million contract
Restricted free agent Mason McTavish signed a six-year, $42 million contract to remain with the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday. McTavish, 22, who had not been in training camp with the Ducks while negotiations were ongoing, scored a team-high 22 goals last season. That was a career-high for McTavish, as was his total of 30 assists. Verbeek said McTavish has a …
Read More »George Mason University president rejects Education Department’s apology demand
George Mason University’s president will not apologize to satisfy the demand of the Education Department, which said it had determined the university has violated federal civil rights law, according to a letter obtained by NBC News. The letter says the federal department’s conclusions, published Friday, make it “glaringly apparent that the [Office of Civil Rights] investigation process has been cut …
Read More »Trump Officials Demand Apology From George Mason President Over Diversity – The New York Times
Trump Officials Demand Apology From George Mason President Over Diversity The New York Times Education Dept. calls George Mason DEI policies unlawful, seeks apology The Washington Post Education Department says GMU violated civil rights law for factoring in race in hiring and promotion NBC4 Washington Exclusive: Trump Admin Finds George Mason University Unlawfully Discriminated with DEI Hiring Practices National Review Education Department says George …
Read More »Mason Howell, 18, wins U.S. Amateur; youngest champ since 2009
Aug 17, 2025, 10:17 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — Georgia teenager Mason Howell capped a productive summer before his senior year of high school by winning the U.S. Amateur at The Olympic Club on Sunday just two months after competing in his first U.S. Open. Howell, who turned 18 in June, raced out to a big lead over Tennessee teenager …
Read More »Mason Rudolph, Skylar Thompson shine for Steelers in preseason opener
Aaron Rodgers recently said “preseason football is not necessarily real football.” And he’s right. Still, in August, preseason football is the closest thing we have to real football. And, on Saturday night, the two Steelers quarterbacks who played against the Jaguars did a pretty good job playing not necessarily real football. With Mason Rudolph taking only 15 snaps and Skylar …
Read More »Mason Miller’s Balls Were Fast, But Lourdes Gurriel’s Dong Was Faster
There are more intricate ways to measure a pitcher’s talent and effectiveness than the digits on a radar gun, but none quite so visceral. The Padres acquired Mason Miller from the California Athletics because of the fact that he strikes out an absurd number of hitters on his fastball/slider combo. That fastball, however, is thrilling just on its own terms, …
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