YouTuber and engineer Mark Rober invented a machine capable of kicking field goals and breaking Detroit Lions player Matt Prater's current world record.
Hampton Art Lovers at the Historic Ward Rooming House Gallery opens The Eye of Afropunk, an exhibition of the work of photographer Dennis Manuel, who has documented Black performance art for more than 20 years. An official photographer for the Afropunk Music Festival, Manuel has documented iconic performances, the crowds that witnessed them, and the groundbreaking work that has played out on the stages. The exhibit runs through March 13, in celebration of Black History Month. Thursday s opening event will feature an outdoor mingling and seating area with drinks and bites for sale.
Noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, at Historic Ward Rooming House, 249 NW 9th St., Miami; 786-439-9718; hamptonartlovers.com. Admission is free with RSVP via eventbrite.com.
30 years ago today: An unforgettable moment in Buffalo Bills history
Updated Jan 27, 2021;
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The famous “wide right” field goal attempt happened 30 years ago today in Tampa, Florida.
The Buffalo Bills lost Super Bowl XXV to the New York Giants on Jan. 27, 1991, after a missed 47-yard kick by Scott Norwood in the closing seconds. The Giants won, 20-19, in the only game in Super Bowl history decided by a one-point margin.
“I remember it clear as day,” Bills fan Liam Delaney, who saw the game at a bar in Fulton, N.Y., told Bleacher Report on the 25th anniversary in 2016. “I was watching on a projector TV above a jukebox, leaning against a wall. And when the ball went up, it took forever. And he missed, and I went, ‘No, that’s not what’s supposed to happen’. I just remember bursting into tears and sobbing, and sobbing, and sobbing. And I remember people coming over and saying, ‘C’mon, man, it’s just a game.’ And I remember saying, ‘No, it’
In honor of the Super Bowl, we bring back a feature that's an oldie but a goodie: Move Matches.
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