Miami, Florida – Each rookie driver in Formula 1 has large shoes to fill, but some shoes are larger than most. Like the shoes of a pilot champion seven times and one of the living legends of sport. But that is the situation in which the young Kimi Antonelli was found when Mercedes appointed him as the replacement of Lewis Hamilton, when one of the best sport pilots made the shocking movement to Ferrari for the 2025 F1 season. The task of entering those Antonelli shoes has made admirular points, scoring in four of the first five race weekends of…
Author: Laura Bennett
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — It’s the bottom of the first inning on a cool and sunny spring evening, and the two batters ahead of Kat Rodriguez in North Carolina’s lineup are aiming to just simply get on base. They’re attempting drag bunts and trying to get their bats on the ball, looking to give themselves a chance to get in scoring position. Because they know that they’ll have a good chance of crossing home plate after Rodriguez finishes her at-bat. She is trying to send the ball to the moon — or at the very least, deep into the outfield…
When Americans go to the doctor for a routine visit, the powerful impact of food on their health deserves more attention. We live in a country burdened by high rates of diet-related chronic illnesses: obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, cancers and more. Yet believe it or not, doctors in the U.S. typically don’t get rigorous, evidence-based training in nutrition science. They are not adequately trained to advise patients about nutrition or to provide them with practical advice about food choices at the grocery store, in restaurants or while cooking. That’s scandalous, especially in a nation where our unhealthy relationship…
Jen-Hsun Huang was born on February 17, 1963, in Taipei, Taiwan. At the age of nine, he immigrated to the United States with his family, initially settling in Oneida, Kentucky, before moving to Oregon. He pursued a degree in electrical engineering, earning a Bachelor of Science from Oregon State University and later a Master’s degree from Stanford University. His strong academic foundation in engineering and computing would later drive his success in the semiconductor industry. Founding of NVIDIA In 1993, Huang co-founded NVIDIA alongside Chris Malachowsky and Curtis Priem. From the beginning, he served as the President and CEO, leading…
Satya Nadella received some valuable words of wisdom from his predecessor when he took over as Microsoft CEO in 2014. After Steve Ballmer announced his retirement from Microsoft — where he worked for more than 30 years, including 14 years as the company’s second-ever CEO — he shared some advice with his successor, Those five words proved to be “one of the best pieces of advice” Nadella ever received, he told students at a 2019 event at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. “If you’re not bold, you’re not going to do much of anything,” explained Nadella. “If you’re not right, you’re not going to be…
The Stanley 2025 Cup playoffs are underway and the confrontations of the second round are focusing. We do not have a start date for the next round, but it is likely to be around May 4 or 5, depending on whether any of the first round games go seven games. Carolina’s hurricanes were the first team in Clinch and her second -round opponent, Washington’s capitals followed them. Here is a look at the updated playoff group as the second round field continues to establish itself. 2023 NHL playoff support: second round Eastern Conference No. 2 with Carolina Hurricanes vs. No.…
The Washington Mystics sent a press release on Wednesday that the Novata Guard Georgia Amore has suffered a torn acl and the season will be lost. Washington selected Amore No. 6 in general in the 2025 WNBA draft after the Australian guard played five university seasons in Virginia Tech and Kentucky. Amore’s injury occurred on the third day of the practice of the Mystics training field. This occurs after Amoore played his university season from November to March, with only a few weeks of rest between that and she was recruited in the WNBA. This is not the first devastating…
Growing up, Mike Repole had two dream jobs, he says: general manager of the New York Mets or head men’s basketball coach of St. John’s University. As an adult, neither opportunity materialized. Instead, Repole co-founded drink companies Glaceau — the maker of Vitaminwater — and Bodyarmor, which sold to Coca-Cola for $4.1 billion in 2007 and $5.6 billion in 2021, respectively. Repole currently has an estimated net worth of $1.6 billion, according to Forbes. He credits one particular book for inspiring his business approach: “Success Is a Choice: Ten Steps to Overachieving in Business and Life,” by Rick Pitino. When the book first published in…
Mortgage rates didn’t move much last week, but homebuyers continued to pull back amid concerns over the broader economy. Applications for a mortgage to purchase a home dropped 4% last week compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. Volume was just 3% higher than the same week one year ago, even though interest rates last year were considerably higher. The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances, $806,500 or less, decreased to 6.89% from 6.90%, with points increasing to 0.67 from 0.66, including the origination fee, for loans…
The world of international team’s golf team had the time of Tuesday. The early hours of Tuesday it was announced that Paula Creamer would serve as an assistant captain in the American staff of Angela Stanford for the Solheim 2026 Cup. That makes sense. Shortly after that, the Presidents Cup decided to announce Both or their captains for their event in 2026. Snedeker and Geoff Ogilvy will take their American and international teams, respectively, Medinah next September. Brandt Snedaker when appointed American captain: “It is a great honor to be appointed captain of the American team for the 2026 president…