The 89th playing of the Masters began on Thursday at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, which kicked-off with the annual ceremonial tee shot from Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson. As the quest for the iconic green jacket began, England veteran Justin Rose took an early lead finished with 65 in the first …
Monthly Archives: April 2025
Indianapolis Colts release kicker Matt Gay after two seasons
The Indianapolis Colts announced on Thursday that they have released kicker Matt Gay after two seasons with the team. The Colts save $2.75 million against the salary cap with the move, which also results in a $4 million dead money charge for the team. Gay’s release makes Spencer Shrader the lone kicker on the Colts’ …
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Netflix cancels ‘The Recruit’ after two seasons
Netflix has canceled its spy adventure The Recruit after two seasons. The Hollywood Reporter was first to report the news. Season 2 only consisted of six episodes, rather than eight in its first season. Created by Alexi Hawley, The Recruit starred Noah Centineo, Laura Haddock, Colton Dunn and Aarti Mann, premiering on Netflix in December …
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See Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal in the trailer for ‘Materialists’
Celine Song’s upcoming rom-com Materialists, starring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal, will arrive in theaters June 13, and now A24 has released the first trailer for the film. Written, directed and produced by Song, Materialists is a romantic comedy that follows a young, ambitious New York City matchmaker Lucy (Johnson) who finds herself …
Four teen suspects in custody after Virginia shooting that left 3 dead and 3 wounded
Authorities confirmed on Wednesday that four teenagers are in custody following a shooting during an illegal gun sale and robbery in northeastern Virginia on Tuesday evening that left three people dead and three others injured. The Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office received calls about a shooting just outside of Fredericksburg, in the area of Olde Greenwich Drive …
Trump administration freezes $1B in federal funding for Cornell, $790M for Northwestern
The White House confirmed that more than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell University and $790 million for Northwestern University have been frozen while the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at both schools. A Trump administration official said “the money was frozen in connection with several ongoing, credible, and concerning Title VI investigations,” …
Georgia basketball freshman Asa Newell declaring for the 2025 NBA Draft
Georgia freshman Asa Newell will enter the 2025 NBA draft, per his agents at Excel Sports Management. Asa’s father Justin Newell also confirmed the with the Athens Banner-Herald on Wednesday that Newell is turning pro after one college season. The Georgia basketball freshman arrived from Montverde (Fla.) Academy as one of the highest-ranked recruits in program …
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Memphis Grizzlies’ Jaylen Wells shares update after suffering fall, broken wrist vs. Hornets
Memphis Grizzlies starting guard Jaylen Wells shared an update on his injuries after taking a hard fall during Tuesday’s 124-100 victory against the Charlotte Hornets. The incident took place in the second quarter after Wells caught an outlet pass from Ja Morant and was driving towards the basket; as he jumped for a breakaway dunk, …
‘The Last of Us’ renewed for third season ahead of Season 2 premiere
Warner Bros. announced Wednesday that HBO Max’s The Last of Us has been renewed for Season 3, ahead of Season 2’s premiere this Sunday at 9 p.m. EDT. The Last of Us, starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey as Joel and Ellie, takes its inspiration from the video game franchise. Joel and Ellie are trying …
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Zendaya to play Ronnie Spector in biopic directed by Barry Jenkins
Zendaya has signed on to portray legendary singer Ronnie Spector in the upcoming biopic ‘Be My Baby’, helmed by Oscar-winning director Barry Jenkins for A24. Zendaya, who has been attached to the project since 2020, will portray the ’60s music icon in the biographical drama. Before Spector passed away in 2022, she was an executive …
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