The Physics of Flip Tricks
Imagine a world without physics and you'd have a world without skating. Physics is much more than just your least favorite course, and deserves more respect than it gets for making the thrash possible.
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How Historically Accurate Is Saving Private Ryan?
Saving Private Ryan opens up with soldiers storming the beach of Normandy during WWII. Director Stephen Spielberg has long been praised for his authentic depiction of the horrors of war. But when it comes to historical accuracy, how well did the film portray the D-Day events? History Buffs breaks down the film's scenes to separate the facts from the fiction.
A Day with Hafthor
Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson has been the most feared man on Game of Thrones, won Europe's Strongest Man, and broke a 1000-year-old record. They key to his success is working out, eating, eating, and more eating, and drinking his new Icelandic Mountain Vodka. You better drink it too or he'll crush your skill with his bare hands.
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Best Buy Back to School Event
Best Buy's Back to School Sale is running through August 24, featuring over 300 products from top brands like Apple, Samsung, and Bose. Shoppers can score instant savings on everything from laptops and tablets to headphones and smart TVs, making it the perfect time to upgrade your tech before the semester kicks off.
Presented by Best Buy.
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Nike Structure 26
Be the athlete who blends performance with purpose. The Nike Structure 26 delivers the stability and comfort needed for high-intensity training—whether you're crushing a 5K before your morning coffee or rallying on the pickleball court. A full-length ReactX midsole offers greater energy return than previous versions, delivering responsive rebound and cushioning for longer sessions. The engineered mesh upper enhances airflow and support for a smoother, more confident stride. Plush, stable, and purposefully precise, it's your steady ride—redefined.
Presented by Nike.
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Rodney Mullen in 360°
You thought he was gone — but he never left. If you've seen a skateboard trick in the last 30-odd years, there's a good chance you can credit its invention to the legend Rodney Mullen. In his first video in 12 years, Rodney joins with fashion photographer Steven Sebring's 360° studio, taking thrash from sport to fine art.
Your Favorite Wes Anderson Movie
What are the criteria for picking one's favorite Wes Anderson movie? Story, script, cast, framing — pure emotional impact? The Nerdwriter makes his case for The Darjeeling Limited being his favorite for a variety of very personal reasons.
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Metro By T-Mobile
Metro is rewriting the rules of wireless with its $40 Unlimited Plan—no activation fees, no ID required, and no surprises. Just $40, period, locks you into unlimited 5G data, talk, and text, plus a FREE 5G phone like the Samsung A16 or Moto G Power, backed by a 5-year price guarantee. Prefer to keep your device? The $25 BYOD Plan gives new customers unlimited 5G for just $25/month with AutoPay — no contracts, credit checks, or fine print. Both plans run on the T-Mobile network, now the best in the U.S. with perks like Scam Shield and T-Mobile Tuesdays baked in. Fewer fees, better tech, and pricing that stays put for half a decade—this is the smart money move in mobile.
Presented by Metro by T-Mobile.
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Nike Calm Mules
Built for laid-back days and easy transitions, the Nike Calm Men's Mules deliver off-duty comfort in a sleek, water-friendly design. Molded from a single piece of contoured foam, they offer a seamless fit with subtle grip, airy cutouts, and a removable heel strap for a custom feel. Made with sustainable materials and finished in neutral tones or RealTree camo, they're the effortless slip-ons for wherever life takes you.
Presented by Nike.
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No-Look Catch
We've seen no-look passes but never a no-look catch. During a game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver Ryan Smith scored a touchdown after pulling off an insane catch without ever looking at the ball. Although the catch is pretty incredible, the quarterback's Jedi passing skills that put the ball right in Smith's arms are the real highlight.
Glass Skateboard
The guys at Braille Skateboarding will skate anything anyone builds. Avenue Trucks took the challenge to the next level when they sent a skateboard deck made out of solid glass.
