Amateur baker’s huge gingerbread model of a famous NYC hotel wins the people’s choice award at a museum event.
Amateur Baker Wins ‘Fan Favorite’ at NYC Gingerbread Contest A budding baker from Brooklyn Heights has captured hearts at a recent baking competition, winning the “Fan Favorite” award with a delightful gingerbread model of one of New York’s legendary hotels. Rosie Teed, who balances her career as a lawyer with her passion for baking, crafted […]
Mason Howell, the U.S. Amateur Champion, understands that golf requires consistency.
Mason Howell: The New Amateur Champion Mason Howell has emerged as the latest amateur champion in the United States, and he certainly made quite an impression. There’s something uniquely captivating about amateur golf—and it has a rich history of stories to tell. Howell, who recently became a Georgia Bulldog, kicked off his junior year of […]
Charlie Woods does not make the cut at the US Junior Amateur
Charlie Woods fell short of making the cut at the US Junior Amateur Championship, even though he improved his score during the second round. At Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas on Tuesday, the 16-year-old finished with a score of 74 (3 over par), which was a notable seven strokes better than his first round […]
Current U.S. Amateur champion Jose Luis Ballester signs with LIV Golf
Jose Luis Ballester Joins LIV Golf U.S. amateur champion Jose Luis Ballester has decided to join LIV Golf. The young golfer from Spain is set to make his professional debut in Virginia for the Saudi-backed league. LIV Golf announced that Ballester, also known as Josele, has signed a multi-year contract and will be part of […]
Struggling Newspaper Turns to AI and Amateur Writers
Washington Post Explores AI Integration for Editorial Work In a bid to cut costs and attract a wider audience, the Washington Post is considering the use of AI editors in its editorial process. The initiative, referred to as Ripple, aims to significantly broaden the lineup of opinion pieces by featuring submissions not only from established […]
Jay Sigel, American amateur golf great, dead at 81
Jaisigel, widely considered one of the American amateur golfers, has died of pancreatic cancer, announced Sunday by the American Golf Association. Shigeru passed away on Saturday at the age of 81. The amateur golfer has two US amateur titles and three US middle school victories on his name, and also participated in nine Walker Cup […]
Amateur Golf Legend Jay Sigel Dead At 81
Jaisigel, who won the US Amateur Championship twice and had a reputation as one of the most decorated golfers in amateur history, passed away on Saturday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 81 years old. in 1982 and 1983Siegel won consecutive US amateurs, and also claimed the 1983 US Central Amateur. In the […]
2024 Masters and U.S. Open low amateur Neil Shipley wins first Korn Ferry Tour event
The world of golf never stops delivering epic stories. Less than a week after Rory McIlroy won the amateur low Masters from Augusta’s annual outing last year, he became his own name. Also, low amateur Neil Shipley at the US Open last year won his first professional event at Lecom Suncoast Classic in Florida on […]
‘The Amateur’ (2025) Review: ‘Death Wish’ Goes Globe-Trotting
“Amateur” (2025) Review: “Death Wish” traverses the world 20th century studio Most popular From the homepage The Supreme Court is currently blocking new deportations under 18th century wartime laws DHS Data Dump shows smuggling of immigrants by Democrat Salvadors Anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil compares ice detention with “Nazi concentration camps”
Bronx dad and former amateur boxer with 2-month-old son shot dead outside NYC elementary school
The 34-year-old Bronk Spapa, who welcomed his baby son and was shot late Tuesday outside primary school, spent his youth in the ring. According to police and his brothers, he began boxing at just nine years old, and was eventually filmed in his head before 11pm, before 11pm on his way to the elite amateur […]