Most car designers typically look to animals or fighter jets for inspiration when they’re working on a new model. But Ford’s main influence for the 2018 Mustang came from a galaxy far, far away. For the 2018 model year, Ford gave the Mustang a face-lift, with the most noticeable change coming in the form of a more angular front fascia. The Blue Oval’s design team made these tweaks to make the pony car look more menacing, so it took inspiration from none other than Darth Vader, according to Autoblog. Ford design manager Melvin Betancourt recently told Autoblog design elements from Emperor Palpatine’s errand boy’s helmet clearly are visib... NESN.com
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Leicester grateful for Schmeichel inspiration
It was Jamie Vardy who grabbed the potentially crucial away goal but nobody played a more pivotal role in keeping alive Leicester City's UEFA Champions League hopes last night than Kasper Schmeichel.The goalkeeper stood strong with series of fine saves – including an early penalty stop from Joaquín Correa – when Leicester looked in danger of being swamped by Sevilla. If that was not enough, he could also be seen venturing out of his box to issue instructions to team-mates, underlining his authority in the Leicester dressing room. And you know what? He loved every minute.
Super Bowl XLIX Hero Malcolm Butler’s Life To Be Subject Of A Biopic
Share this: Just three years ago, Malcolm Butler was running a fryolator at a fast-food restaurant. Now, his story is in line to hit the big screen. After going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft out of West Alabama, Butler worked at a Popeyes chicken before landing a tryout with the New England Patriots in May of that year. Not even nine months later, he found himself at the goal line in Super Bowl XLIX, making one of the most iconic plays in NFL history. The Patriots cornerback’s rags-to-riches tale is one of perseverance and inspiration, one that film producer Daniel Levin was itching to get his hands on. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Levin, whose film “Lion” is nominated for Best Picture at this
Dortmund’s inspiration: Reus back with a bang
After a match in which UEFA Champions League records were broken, it was Borussia Dortmund's Marco Reus who was the centre of attention.BVB's 8-4 home win against Legia was the highest scoring match ever in this competition, but the feel-good story of the day was the return of Marco Reus from a six-month absence caused by a persistent pubis injury. Having lost Mats Hummels, İlkay Gündoğan and Henrikh Mkhitaryan last summer, BVB coach Thomas Tuchel stressed that Reus "suddenly became our fourth lost key player" and that "we have waited impatiently his return". The comeback was postponed several times but