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Mark Schofield

Sergio Pérez’s potential F1 return gets a boost from Jonathan Wheatley

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Sauber Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley has no questions over Sergio Pérez’s race pace

A potential return to the Formula 1 grid for Sergio Pérez has been given a boost by one of his former bosses.

Sauber Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley, who took that role after years as the Sporting Director at Red Bull, told the official F1 channel that he has no doubts about Pérez’s race pace.

Pérez signed with Red Bull for the 2022 season and...

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RJ Ochoa

LIV Golf has officially applied for Official World Golf Rankings points once more

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LIV Golf has applied for OWGR inclusion once more.

It would appear that LIV Golf has no intentions of going anywhere.

The tour is in its third year of operation and is running on all sorts of successes these days. At the time of this writing they are in play in Spain and being televised domestically on FS1, securing a television contract of that variety was just one challenge that they faced as they were getting off of the ground...

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Joseph Acosta

Chiefs, Broncos, Raiders predictions for NFL breakout players in 2025 AFC West

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NFL breakout player picks for the AFC West teams.

The AFC West is shaping up to be one of the most competitive divisions in football. Three teams from this division made the playoffs last season, and while it might be darn near impossible to get all four into the playoffs, the AFC West is sure going to try. The Chiefs will more than likely be the Chiefs, and behind them are three teams ready to make another big jump. The Broncos have a young QB and a...

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Will Buikema

Home runs that just hit different

We’ve covered a lot of dingers at Secret Base, but these ones are extra special

“Do you wanna know the terrifying truth? Or do you wanna see me sock a few dingers?”

While those words, first uttered by Mark McGwire, have stood the test of time, not every dinger is dinged equally. Some are dung in critical moments that drastically change the game, steal a win, or ruin a pitcher’s day. But others mean more than what they represent on the box score. Today, we want to give some...

Mashable

Samsung is exploring smart necklaces, earrings as AI-powered wearables

Samsung already has the smart ring and, coming soon, smart glasses. But what about earrings or necklaces?

Samsung's COO for its mobile division Won-joon Choi told CNN that the company is exploring many different form factors for AI-powered wearables. "We believe it should be wearable, something that you shouldn’t carry, [that] you don’t need to carry," Choi said in an interview. "So it could be something that you wear, glasses, earrings, watches, rings and sometimes [a] necklace.

The...

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Prime Day 2025: Live updates on the top deals

It's official: Prime Day 2025 is live. This year, instead of 48 hours of non-stop shopping action, Prime members had 96 hours to smash that "Add To Cart" button and put Amazon's free return policy to the test. However, we're fast approaching the final day of the sale.

Prime Day 2025 runs from Tuesday, July 8 to Friday, July 11, and we'll be providing live updates as we approach the finish line. And don't forget to check out our full guide to the best Prime Day deals.

Once more, the Mashable...

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12 creator-approved gadgets on sale during Prime Day — shop DJI, Octobuddy, and Canon

Perhaps nobody understands the tools needed to navigate the modern world better than creators. They're the folks who need to create content quickly, on the go, and still make it look beautiful enough for long-form YouTube content. They need to be able to snap a wonderful picture for Instagram or record a POV video for TikTok at a moment's notice.

It makes sense, then, that you'd want to take an influencer's recommendation for tech gadgets. After all, who would have more experience? So,...

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Scott Gilbertson

25 Best Prime Day Coffee Maker Deals on Machines, Grinders, and More

If you need to mainline some caffeine, these are the best brewers and concentrates to get that java into your system.

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Matthew Korfhage

Best 16 Prime Day Kitchen Deals (2025): Breville, Ooni, Oxo

Treat yourself to good taste this summer with Amazon Prime Day deals on WIRED's favorite espresso machine, air fryer, low-cost grinder, and more.

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Hull 'feeling a lot better' after collapsing at Evian

Charley Hull is feeling "a lot better" after collapsing to the ground twice during the first round of the Evian Championship, leading to her withdrawal from the fourth women's major of the year.

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Raptors F Ingram (ankle) 'pain-free,' says coach

Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram is "pain-free" and in a "really great spot." according to coach Darko Rajakovic, as the versatile big man continues his recovery from an ankle injury dating back to last season.

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Eve Upton-Clark

Yahoo Creators platform hits record revenue as publisher bets big on influencer-led content

June was the best month yet for Yahoo Creators, with record-high revenue and engagement. Launched in 2024, the platform is reshaping Yahoo’s approach to digital media.

Yahoo’s bet on creator-led content appears to be paying off. Yahoo Creators, the media company’s publishing platform for creators, had its most lucrative month yet in June.

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Associated Press

Hermès bag belonging to Jane Birkin sells at Sotheby’s for 8.6 million euros

The late icon’s handbag is officially the second most valuable fashion item ever sold at auction.

Sketched out on an air sickness bag, the first Birkin handbag—the prototype for fashion’s must-have accessory—sold for a staggering 8.6 million euros ($10.1 million), including fees, on Thursday in Paris to become the second most valuable fashion item ever sold at auction.

The winning bid of 7 million euros drew gasps and applause from the audience. The price crushed the previous auction...

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Michael Grothaus

It’s not just Bitcoin: Altcoin XRP’s price is also rising. Here’s a possible reason why

The cryptocurrency is up over 13% today after Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse made an appearance at a Washington event.

Earlier today, Bitcoin hit an all-time high of over $118,000 per token, giving many crypto investors hope that the digital coin king may soon surpass the psychologically important barrier of $120,000.

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Reuters

Stocks drop after Trump sets tariffs on Canada

Meanwhile, gold rose for a third day in a row, up 0.8% to $3,348 an ounce.

Global stocks fell on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump intensified his tariff war against Canada, leaving Europe squarely in the firing line, sparking a modest investor push into safe havens such as gold.

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James Dator

Najee Harris fireworks injury is latest in NFL player July 4 mishaps

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The Chargers RB is the latest NFL star to suffer a fireworks injury.

It was 10 years ago that Jason Pierre-Paul changed his life forever when a firework exploded in his hand at a Fourth of July gathering, causing significant damage and leading to the All-Pro defensive end to lose a portion of his finger. Now Chargers running back Najee Harris is the latest to have a fireworks-related mishap, but thankfully it isn’t as serious.

Harris’ agent released...

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Joseph Acosta

NFL breakout players 2025 for 49ers, Rams, Seahawks, and Cardinals

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Here are your breakout player candidates for the NFC West.

The NFC West is absolutely loaded this season.

Up and down the roster for every team there’s optimism and areas for concern. After another playoff run, do the Rams have enough firepower to get back to the Super Bowl? Can the San Francisco 49ers stay healthy enough to contend in the NFC? Even teams like the Cardinals and Seahawks have intrigue.

On top of that, each team...

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Heathers: The Musical review: Back off-Broadway and big fun

Heathers: The Musical isn't just a clever interpretation of the 1989 black comedy Heathers. This stage show is a rock show, thanks to a gutsy revival production and an audience bursting to experience it. 

Admittedly, this came as a surprise to me. I'd missed the stage musical when it first came to New York City in 2014, and only knew the snippets of songs that had made their way into TikTok trends, like the slur-laden chorus of "Beautiful" and the urgent pleas to open the door in "Meant to...

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