Knicks stay hot, but still have a Julius Randle problem

The Knicks won again Monday night, continuing their too-little, too-late surge to end the season, but there was nothing about Julius Randle’s demeanor to suggest joy. His night ended in anger, or frustration, or some other negative emotion, with a dismissive ball toss at the final buzzer and a beeline off the court, without partaking…

Instagram Reels for Designer — How I Grew 4X in One Month

(Contributed by: Valery Alexeev) Instagram Reels — infinite feed with short vertical videos — were initially introduced in the middle of 2020 but got viral and spread worldwide only by the end of 2021. This good-quality copy of TikTok from Mark Zuckerberg is becoming a real game-changer nowadays. And here is the reason why you…

Interaction Design vs. Visual Design: A Detailed Discussion

In the digital design world, both interaction design and visual design are significant to maximize user experience. Each of them works on digital platforms, including web and mobile applications. And together, they effectively mix technology with user instincts and aesthetic appeal to engage users on digital platforms. However, they make it possible in different ways.…

Wildfire burn areas in Orange County evacuated as storm pounds Southern California

A storm sweeping through Southern California on Monday afternoon brought heavy rainfall and evacuation orders for communities recently scarred by wildfires. Residents in Silverado Canyon, Williams Canyon and Modjeska in Orange County were ordered to evacuate due to possible debris flows in the area, county officials said. A woman tries to control her umbrella as…

Heat’s Victor Oladipo on comeback, ‘You can’t hurry love, so you can’t hurry this, either’

Wanting more, Victor Oladipo was given more. The next phase is being able to handle more. Such is the complexity of returning in the middle of a playoff race from a 10-month absence following May quadriceps surgery. Ahead of Monday night’s game against the Sacramento Kings at FTX Arena, Oladipo reflected on his Miami Heat…

Duke-North Carolina, Kansas-Villanova set for epic Final Four showdowns

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer Coach K’s final chapter will have a distinctly blue tint. With two weeks of upsets and underdogs in the books, the Final Four is down to four blue-blood programs: Kansas, Duke, North Carolina and Villanova. Kansas faces Villanova, then it’s Duke-Carolina for the first time in the NCAA Tournament…

Winderman’s view: For starters, it’s Strus over Robinson, plus other Heat-Kings thoughts

Observations and other notes of interest from Monday night’s 123-100 victory over the Sacramento Kings: — And then it happened Monday night. — This time unlike in early January, when so many regulars were out that coach Erik Spoelstra sought alternative chemistry, — No, this time, Max Strus replaced Duncan Robinson in the starting lineup…

CIF-SS boys lacrosse polls, March 28

This week’s CIF-SS high school boys lacrosse polls, released Monday, March 28. CIF-SS BOYS LACROSSE (Selected by the CIF-SS Lacrosse Advisory Committee) DIVISION 1 1 Corona del Mar 2 Mater Dei 3 St. Margaret’s 4 Foothill 5 Loyola 6 Agoura 7 Palos Verdes 8 Los Alamitos 9 Sierra Canyon 10 Harvard-Westlake DIVISION 2 1 Aliso…

Dolphins Q&A: How should Dolphins fill out offensive line after Armstead, Williams signings?

Here’s the latest installment of our Miami Dolphins Q&A, where South Florida Sun Sentinel writers David Furones and Omar Kelly answer questions from readers. Q: Should we be worried that even with the O-line additions in FA that [Austin Jackson] is probably going to be protecting Tua’s blindside? And is that even an upgrade on…

How to Spoof Your Phone’s Location

Smartphones have an array of features that make our lives easier and more manageable. One of these features is the GPS location finder that lets apps know your exact location so you can avail of their services. However, like every other technology, GPS location sharing also has its disadvantages ranging from privacy concerns to geo-fencing…

Nikola Vučević knows his role, so why are the Chicago Bulls still struggling to find their ‘connector’ on offense?

From the start of the season, folding Nikola Vučević into the offense has stumped the Chicago Bulls. In December, coach Billy Donovan admitted he still hadn’t found the right role for the center. Vučević’s 18 points per game represent a major dip in scoring from his previous seasons as an All-Star with the Orlando Magic.…

CIF-SS girls lacrosse polls, March 28

This week’s CIF-SS high school girls lacrosse polls, released Monday, March 28. CIF-SS GIRLS LACROSSE (Selected by the CIF-SS Girls Lacrosse Advisory Committee) DIVISION 1/2 1 Foothill 2 Redondo Union 3 Palos Verdes 4 Santa Margarita 5 San Clemente 6 St. Margaret’s 7 Newbury Park 8 Edison 9 Corona del Mar 10 Agoura Others: Mater…

Kings squander opportunity with lopsided loss to Kraken

Kings head coach Todd McLellan talks to his team during the first period of their game against the Seattle Kraken on Monday night at Crypto.com Arena. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Kings defenseman Sean Durzi, left, and Seattle Kraken center Karson Kuhlman battle for the puck during the first period on Monday night at Crypto.com Arena.…

Winderman’s view: For starters, it’s Strus over Robinson, plus other Heat-Kings thoughts

Observations and other notes of interest from Monday night’s 123-100 victory over the Sacramento Kings: — And then it happened Monday night. — This time unlike in early January, when so many regulars were out that coach Erik Spoelstra sought alternative chemistry, — No, this time, Max Strus replaced Duncan Robinson in the starting lineup…

Nikola Vučević knows his role, so why are the Chicago Bulls still struggling to find their ‘connector’ on offense?

From the start of the season, folding Nikola Vučević into the offense has stumped the Chicago Bulls. In December, coach Billy Donovan admitted he still hadn’t found the right role for the center. Vučević’s 18 points per game represent a major dip in scoring from his previous seasons as an All-Star with the Orlando Magic.…

Wildfire burn areas in Orange County evacuated as storm pounds Southern California

A storm sweeping through Southern California on Monday afternoon brought heavy rainfall and evacuation orders for communities recently scarred by wildfires. Residents in Silverado Canyon, Williams Canyon and Modjeska in Orange County were ordered to evacuate due to possible debris flows in the area, county officials said. A woman tries to control her umbrella as…

Dolphins Q&A: How should Dolphins fill out offensive line after Armstead, Williams signings?

Here’s the latest installment of our Miami Dolphins Q&A, where South Florida Sun Sentinel writers David Furones and Omar Kelly answer questions from readers. Q: Should we be worried that even with the O-line additions in FA that [Austin Jackson] is probably going to be protecting Tua’s blindside? And is that even an upgrade on…

Heat’s Victor Oladipo on comeback, ‘You can’t hurry love, so you can’t hurry this, either’

Wanting more, Victor Oladipo was given more. The next phase is being able to handle more. Such is the complexity of returning in the middle of a playoff race from a 10-month absence following May quadriceps surgery. Ahead of Monday night’s game against the Sacramento Kings at FTX Arena, Oladipo reflected on his Miami Heat…

Wendell Carter Jr. returns but Magic fall to Cavaliers

Wendell Carter Jr.’s return from a sprained left wrist Monday against the Cleveland Cavaliers wasn’t enough to give the Orlando Magic a victory to start their brief road trip. The Magic fell to the Cavaliers 107-101 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse to kick off their two-game road swing that’ll end with a matchup against the Washington…