The boys of Lester Middle School in Memphis rewarded former NBA star Penny Hardaway with his first championship season. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Penny Hardaway returned to his neighborhood to coach hoops Ex-NBA star wanted to help a friend battling stage IV colon cancer Penny’s biggest lesson: Giving your time is more important than giving money CNN’s [...]
Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut celebrates after making a basket against the Denver Nuggets at Oracle Arena.(Photo: Kyle Terada, USA TODAY Sports) Story Highlights The modern NBA big man is more mobile European-style basketball has influenced the players and the game Many centers are comfortable with shooting the ball now The death of the [...]
If you’re living on a tight budget but still need to keep in touch with loved ones who live abroad, you’ll be glad to know of a new calling plan from Ultra Mobile. The upstart MVNO offers discounted access to T-Mobile’s network, and for $ 19 per month, you’ll fetch unlimited text messages to 194 [...]
Two new international trailers have dropped for Only God Forgives, Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn’s next film with Ryan Gosling, and they’re sinewy, tense numbers that do an effective job of ratcheting up anticipation for the picture. Audiences at the Cannes Film Festival will get to see the movie on May 22, while U.S. moviegoers [...]
The Wolverine has added another poster to the classy collection of one-sheets that have already been released. In the new international poster, fittingly adorned with Japanese script (or at least we think that’s Japanese, correct us in the comments if it’s not), Wolverine ups his already considerable blade count by wielding a katana. Holding the [...]
Concept Kicks has teamed up with MESH01 to bring a monthly footwear design challenge. The subject of this challenge is designing a pair of kicks for the International Man of Mystery. Style, gadgetry, danger, and beautiful women are attributes of the Man of Mystery lifestyle. The winner of the challenge will receive a scholarship to [...]
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Chris Kluwe: Pro athletes are told all the time, “Don’t be a distraction” He says yes, focus on the game, but revealing your identity is not a distraction Gay athletes shouldn’t have to hide their personal lives, he says Kluwe: It isn’t right that we can’t accept people for who they are Editor’s [...]
The new Range Rover Sport had its debut in New York. (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) The New York auto show marks the last of the big, new model unveilings until the Fall, and this year features some remarkable unveilings, along with a hefty helping of SUVs. Where many recent auto shows focused on electric cars and [...]
If you’ve been following reports about Iron Man 3, then you know that Gwyneth Paltrow’s character Pepper Potts dons an armored suit during the Mandarin’s helicopter attack on Tony Stark’s home. But now you can actually see her in the suit in this international TV spot for the movie. Gywnnie looks great, but I’m more interested in [...]
Star Trek: Into Darkness has released a new international trailer online, featuring Benedict Cumberbatch wreaking havoc on both London and Starfleet alike.The new trailer is pleasingly heavy on Cumberbatch, exuding icy menace as he goes toe-to-toe with an understandably outraged Kirk. “I am better,” he sneers at Starfleet’s finest. “At what?” retorts Kirk, angrily. “Everything,” [...]
The new trailer for The Internship has arrived online, featuring Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson as a pair of floundering technophobes attempting to bag themselves a job at Google.Having found that the world of commerce has largely moved into the digital arena, travelling salesmen Vaughn and Wilson decide they need to get with the programme [...]
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BMW just announces the debut of a new diesel model for the U.S. market. The BMW 328d goes in production in July 2013 and will be powered by a TwinPower Turbo 4 cylinder engine, delivering 180 hp and an impressive 280 lb-ft of torque – propelling the vehicle from 0 to 60 mph in about [...]
LG OPTIMUS L5II BEGINS GLOBAL ROLLOUTShowcasing LG’s Latest UX Innovations and High Style Aesthetics SEOUL, Mar. 11, 2013 ? LG’s Optimus L SeriesII family of devices welcomed another member today with the launch of the Optimus L5II. The Dual SIM Optimus L5II will be initially available in Brazil followed by single and Dual SIM models [...]
The annual Geneva International Auto Salon is without question, the Mighty Mouse of automotive motor shows, packing the biggest number of world premieres in one of the most compact venues, the Palexpo Convention Centre, which is located within walking distance from the Geneva Cointrin International Airport. Over the past 72 hours, we covered a multitude [...]