“Basically, your school has all big fish that came out of a small pond. You cannot always be the top student. It is impossible.” A line by Yang Gwan-sik (Park Hae-joon) to his daughter Geum-myeong (IU) about the competitive environment in South Korean education system from the Netflix Korean drama “When Life Gives You Tangerines.” This heartrending drama delicately captures both the beauty and struggles of the three generations of women — Ae-sun (Moon So-ri), her mother Jeon Gwang-Rye and her daughter Geum-myeong — spanning from the 1960s to the present day against the backdrop of Jeju Island. READ: Third Sunflower Parade…
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With a few defensive tackles projected to be taken in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft and several plug-and-go starters available in free agency, the DT positions are sure to see some overhaul this offseason. We polled a group of writers from around SB Nation to gather consensus rankings about the players. We will remove players from the list as they re-sign with their current teams all the way up to the opening of free agency in March. Free agent defensive tackles heading into 2025 Receiving votes Taven Bryan Greg Gaines Javon Kinlaw Jarran Reed Sebastian Joseph-Day Morgan…
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A business partnership can be likened to a marriage, where each partner only wants the best for the other and both are committed to making a success of their union. In this sense, George T. Yang and McDonald’s are a happily wedded couple that are about to renew their vows. This, as George and his son, Kenneth Yang, chair and president, respectively, of McDonald’s Philippines, were once again granted the master franchise of McDonald’s in the Philippines by McDonald’s Corp. in the United States. Article continues after this advertisement George has held the master franchise since he opened in 1981…
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Alabama QB Jalen Milroe is one of the most captivating prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft. After stepping out from under Bryce Young’s shadow in 2023, the Crimson Tide signal caller wowed fans and NFL Draft evaluators with athleticism that had his former coach Nick Saban marveling at him. After being benched in 2023 after the USF game, Milroe came back with a vengeance, finishing the season in a flourish that combined an SEC Championship victory with one of the most impressive throws I’ve ever seen in the 2023 Iron Bowl against Auburn. 4th-and-goal from the 31, Alabama’s CFP hopes…
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TNT import Rondae Hollis Jefferson wins his third PBA championship.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Rondae Hollis-Jefferson has no doubt TNT can get the job done in the upcoming PBA Philippine Cup. After leading TNT to back-to-back title wins in the Governors’ Cup and the Commissioner’s Cup, Hollis-Jefferson believes the Tropang 5G have the pieces to pull off a rare Grand Slam. “I believe in my guys,” said Hollis-Jefferson after their Game 7 overtime win over Ginebra to deliver the franchise’s 11th PBA crown. READ: PBA: TNT goes for Grand Slam in PH Cup under new Tropang 5G moniker “I believe that the…
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Welcome to another SB Nation Community Mock Draft! As we do every year, we gather up one “general manager” from each of our 32 NFL communities to help put on this massive first-round mock draft. The Tennessee Titans and proxy-general manager Jimmy Morris are up first, so let’s go ahead and dive into our very first pick! If you want to win in the NFL, you need to have a quarterback. It’s as simple as that. The Titans bounced between the likes of Will Levis and Mason Rudolph as their starting quarterbacks in 2024 but all that did was earn…
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The Cebu-Citizens Involvement and Maturation in People’s Empowerment and Liberation (C-Cimpel) logo. CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Cebu church-based election watchdog is urging voters to avoid supporting candidates from political dynasties. C-Cimpel (Cebu-Citizens Involvement and Maturation in People’s Empowerment and Liberation), a non-partisan group under the Archdiocese of Cebu, made this call during a news media forum on April 1. “As much as possible, we are advocating for our volunteers and for the rest in the parishes nga mo refrain lang unta ta from voting people who are in political dynasties. Kay wala jud siya naka-improve sa atong economic…
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The NFL oftentimes stands for the “No Fun League”, and last season they cracked down hard on celebrations. We all remember our favorite players getting 15-yard unsportsmanlike penalties for pointing forward after getting a first down because it looked like finger guns. Well, the NFL has redefined their rules for unsportsmanlike celebrations and gestures, that include those and much more. At the owners meetings this week, the NFL rewrites and amends the rules for the upcoming season. One of the most prominent rules being changed is what’s deemed a “violent gesture” during a celebration. We mentioned the finger guns, which…
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US Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) speaks to the press at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on April 1, 2025. | Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP WASHINGTON, United States — A Democratic US lawmaker shattered a record for the longest speech in Senate history Tuesday, staying on his feet for more than 25 hours to deliver a fiery protest against President Donald Trump’s “unconstitutional” actions. Senator Cory Booker’s display of endurance — to hold the floor he had to remain standing and could not even go to the bathroom — recalled the famous scene in Frank Capra’s 1939 film…
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With the calendar now flipped to April and traces of spring filling the air, the sporting world’s attention turns to Augusta National for this year’s Masters Tournament. The biggest storyline for this year’s Masters Tournament revolves around the best two players in the world: Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy. The question is this: will you take Scheffler or McIlroy to win? Or will you place your chips on the rest of the field? Scheffler, of course, has won two of the last three Green Jackets, which includes his triumph over the likes of Ludvig Åberg, Collin Morikawa, and Max Homa…