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Unforgettable Moments in Sports

Some sports moments are so famous, so iconic, they are impossible to forget. The thrill of triumph is captured on camera and preserved for all eternity. These images commemorate some of the most famous athletic memories ever witnessed.  Sports fans revere the game and exalt its athletes. They don’t sit and watch a contest. They consume it with an unadulterated enthusiasm that is unleashed at an exciting play. Sometimes a great play will live on forever. Sports fans are there for it. Here, you can take a look at 50 of the most iconic sports moments ever documented.
Lifestyle A2Z •

Cat Photos Are Adorable but Are They Good for You?

The internet is bonkers about cat photos. It celebrates Caturday once a week. And some of us would go through withdrawals without our daily feline fix.

Cat photos are a longtime fascination and favorite pastime dating back to the inception of the World Wide Web, or whenever it first supported digital data. The point is cats are a major component of our daily browsing experience.



That’s probably why images of cats are among the most frequently viewed content on the web. Data from 2015 shows
Herald Weekly •

Celebrity Couples Who Were Teen Sweethearts

In show business circles, staying married is like winning the lottery. Yet, here are stories of celeb couples who not only defied the divorce rate in Hollywood, but met as kids, survived adolescence together, and continue to enjoy a long and happy marriage.

How many couples do you know who met in their teens? Probably like one or two, right? It’s very rare that people who meet in high school, or even earlier, get married and share their lives together.
Herald Weekly •

Dazzling Must-See Gowns from 50 Years of the Emmy Awards

The selection of exceptional gowns is compiled from five decades of the industry’s acclaimed Primetime Emmy Awards show. Take a look at these beautiful dresses that absolutely steal the show.

Audiences tune in to the Emmys each September to see which actors will take home the esteemed golden statuette, but we also line up to get a peek at the red carpet finery. Here, we have assembled the most noteworthy gowns in which actresses have graced our screens.
History A2Z •

The NFL’s Most Overrated Quarterbacks

He was a 3-time Pro Bowler and led the NFL in passing in 1996. For five of his nine seasons with the Jags, he was great. Perhaps he should have retired while he was ahead. His career’s remainder was marked by mediocrity until the overrated QB was forced to leave the league in 2011.

Mark Brunell was the fifth pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 1993 NFL Draft. In 1995, his arm was a powerful asset for the brand-new Jacksonville Jaguars expansion team. He took them to the playoffs four times dur
Lifestyle A2Z •

The Battle Is On: Millennials Vs Gen Z

Millennials found themselves at the epicenter of mockery for wearing their favorite skinny threads. Many of them did not take it lying down (unless they were zipping up their jeans). This pushback against ‘Mom jeans’ rings more like a battle cry than a fashion statement.

The generation wars went into high gear around March of 2021. Gen Z jabs at the older generation focused primarily on a handful of millennial stereotypes. A major battle offensive was launched against skinny jeans.
HotCars •

Unlikely Gearheads: 9 Surprising Celebrities Who Love Cars

Some celebrities are famous for collecting cars, others simply amass them. You'd have to be living under a rock not to know about Jay Leno's massive collection. Same with Jerry Seinfeld, he's got more classic and rare Porsche cars than anyone. These comedians are enthusiasts who know a lot about their stash. Other wealthy stars buy them up. One rapper notoriously threw down $1.8 million on a brand-new Bugatti because it was the most expensive car in the world, had to have one. Then there's Justi
HotCars •

Luxury Letdown: 10 Cars That Fail To Deliver Comfort

Buying a luxury vehicle is a step-up. It’s about being pampered, and it's about letting people know you can swing a swanky ride. Luxury cars are status symbols. They elicit all kinds of feelings about automotive quality. Automakers know this and tap into the emotions that drive luxury purchases. We expect a finely-crafted interior cabin, desirable gadgets and amenities, advanced technology features that dazzle and amaze, upmarket comfort, an exclusive brand badging that radiates value, and most
HotCars •

Gone In 60 Seconds Reboot: Top 10 Cars We Want To See

The 2000 remake of Gone in 60 Seconds was as successful as the 1974 original. That one was made on a shoestring and then proceeded to kill it at the box office, making $40 million on a $150,000 investment. The Touchstone Pictures movie, financed by Disney, had a $100 million budget. Not bad considering A-listers Nicolas Cage and Angelina Jolie starred alongside a fleet of high-end cars. Gone In 60 Seconds was an excellent remake that has earned its spot amongst the greatest car movies of all tim
HotCars •

10 Fascinating Facts About BMW M Performance Cars You Should Know

The BMW motorsport division was established in 1972 and quickly proved a contender on racing circuits worldwide. The first M labeled production car came later, after BMW had taken six European championships with its 3.0 CSL. At the time, according to Jochen Neerpasch speaking to Markus Flasch, both former heads of BMW M, BMW delegated tuners to boost power and performance, but did not have an established central racing division.

The brand wanted a designated motorsport subsidiary, separate from
HotCars •

10 Classic German Roadsters You Forgot About

The roadster goes by a wide range of names in automotive circles. First identified in 19th-century America as a roadster, we now call the sporty two-seater a spider, or a spyder, a cabriolet, and a two-seat convertible. Super Leicht (SL) is a roadster designation used by Germany's first automaker. SL means sports light or super light. It indicates a selection of refined German grand touring sports cars many of us would love to get our hands upon. Porsche is recognized the world over for its spor
HotCars •

10 Most Impressive New SUVs That Slid Under Everyone's Radar

Trucks and SUVs dominate vehicle sales year after year. The Toyota Corolla and the Honda Civic will always contend, but it's impossible to ignore the swelling numbers of trucks and SUVs leading the automotive industry. The Ford F-Series, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Toyota RAV4 are ubiquitously recognizable vehicles we see every day.

SUVs are a relatively new body style, but it's been wildly successful ever since they entered the market. Each year it seems like a new flock of small, mid-size, and f
HotCars •

Offbeat Marvels: Quirky Features In The Jeep Renegade

Jeep has always been a little bit different. It has a charming heritage. It takes pride in its beginnings as a trusty WWII Army reconnaissance vehicle and for being one of the first off-road brands. It’s unique. There is only one Jeep, never mind it's also Chrysler, Mopar, and Stellantis. If there is any consistent branding, it is that a Jeep SUV is fun to own.

Few examples illustrate this as well as the strategically placed Easter eggs found on the Jeep Renegade. These “Easter eggs,” as most J
HotCars •

10 Ways The Toyota 4Runner Outperforms Its Competition

The Toyota 4Runner has an enormous following of loyal enthusiasts. It’s not a fluke. This vehicle has amassed support by consistently delivering quality off-road equipment with well-designed performance options, and no shortage of standard perks. Throughout its four-decades run, Toyota has continually improved every aspect of off-road competence in this four-wheel drive SUV.

As for the competition, it is difficult to compete with the Toyota 4Runner in almost every category because it has a name
HotCars •

5 Original Death Race Movie Cars (And 5 From The Franchise)

The 1975 cult classic Death Race 2000 comedy inspired a string of contemporary underground Death Race movies. But it took until 2008 to see a remake. Death Race (2008), starring Jason Statham, is about a framed dude forced into a vengeful killing spree. It was this movie that solidified the actor's action film fate. Statham's character drives just as maniacally as he does as Deckard Shaw in the Fast and Furious franchise, crushing the weak in corresponding fashion. His performance in the gruesom
HotCars •

10 Electric Cars That Lack In Charging Speed And Efficiency

An electric vehicle (EV) is different from both a hybrid and a full-fledged internal combustion engine (ICE). It’s a new ballgame when it comes to understanding efficiency ratings and power production. Terms such as “kilowatts per hour” and Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 charging capabilities come into play as significant indications of your EV’s overall caliber. For many, it is a foray into frustration of an otherwise simple process of getting the best performing car you can buy.

One new term i
HotCars •

10 Fastest Production Car Engines Ever Made

Advanced technology and futuristic materials are the stuff hypercars are made of. It is what delineates a hypercar from a supercar. Engineering ultra-high-performance machinery to push the limits of the past creates increasingly greater speeds, ever-improved weight advantages, and more efficient horsepower. The 8.0-liter quad-turbocharged W16 pictured here in all its splendor is an example of advanced engineering. You will see it’s an engine that has been used in more than one hypercar.

The adv
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