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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway

It ain't just for bachelor parties. Music City has an elevated side with championship-caliber golf, luxury hotels, and more.

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta
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The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now
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The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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Watch the Second Trailer for ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’

At least part of the motivation for making this movie, or casting it the way they did, has to be getting Deadpool and Nick Fury in the same movie. Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson don't have their normal costumes for that, but the characters are close enough that this…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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8 New Apps You Should Know

Instead of wading through the massive amount of new app releases searching for a few diamonds in the rough, just let us be your guide. This is a collection of our favorite new apps for both iOS and Android for your downloading pleasure. Adidas All Day Adidas' long awaited fitness app All…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Story of the (Almost) All-American Barlow Knife

Players in the pocket knife industry are constantly trying to build a better, more durable, more versatile knife and, in the interest of fairness, we think they’re doing a pretty good job. Every year knives in a dozen different price ranges are released, each of them making full, punishing use…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Own One of Four Bangert Manta Ray Cars

If you're in the market for something completely unique to add to your collection of rare sports cars you now have the opportunity to own one of four Bangert Manta Ray cars. Hot damn does this car have a story that rivals any barn find tale we've heard. Originally designed…

By Cooper Fleishman
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‘The Disaster Artist’ Teaser Trailer

A little backstory, because if you don't know what's going on, the following movie trailer will seem super bizarre. In 2003, a film produced and starred in by Tommy Wiseau was released. It was called The Room, and it would go on to be considered, by many, the worst movie ever made.…

By Mike Newman
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