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SP Rides: Strike Up ‘The Bandwagon’

Wilson Montemayor is a fan of lowriders. He started off with hydraulic trucks back in the early ’90s and eventually transitioned into the classic Impala. In fact, he’s owned six different Chevrolet Impalas, mostly convertibles.

PICS: Manor at M

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PICS: I love the Ocean

PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser

Tats & Tanlines: 7/31/15

Whether made by the sun or with indelible ink, the lines on our bodies often leave a lasting impression. Here’s a body of artwork that’s sure to pique your interest.

A new sport rockets out of radio-controlled chaos

Play a few “Rocket League” matches and you see more than a few similarities between the game’s RC-car action and pre-K level soccer. A mass of players follows the ball wherever it rolls, teammates steal from each other, and accidental own-goal shots are almost expected.

McGregor lets everyone know he is the UFC’s next big star

Conor McGregor left the MGM Grand Garden Arena in sunglasses, a bow tie and yet another gorgeous suit, heading off into the Vegas night to celebrate his UFC title in his inimitable style.

PaigeFTW: Can a game be too long?

If you asked me what I’ve been playing lately, the answer would pretty much just be The Witcher 3. Though I’ve managed to briefly pull myself away from this behemoth of a game for snippets of time with Muramasa: The Demon Blade (while on a trip, forced away from my PS4), otherwise it’s been all Geralt all the time.

‘Rory McIlroy’ does some things well, but it’s no stand out

EA Sports’ franchises haven’t always had easy transitions to new systems. “Rory McIlroy PGA Tour” debut isn’t as bare as last year’s “NHL 15,” nor as unplayable as “Madden NFL 06” was last generation, but its charms are limited. It does some things well, but they aren’t enough to make it stand out.

Pitstop: 7/24/15

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Hottie of the Week: Marasia Olang

TURN ONS: Fun and independent personalities, great smiles and grammatically correct text messages!