Virtual sheep for virtual wood? Hands-on with Catan VR

Enlarge / Welcome to the hunting lodge… (credit: Asmodee Digital) Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage at cardboard.arstechnica.com. I admit to a fair amount of skepticism when it comes to most virtual reality applications; I remember hearing how VR was the Next Big Thing […]

‘The Disaster Artist’ and Tim Burton’s ‘Ed Wood’ Are Perfectly Imperfect Companion Pieces

Ed Wood and the Tim Burton film that bears his name were years before their time. The director who’s known now as one of the worst filmmakers ever (if not the worst) only gained that dubious status via the truly esteemed Golden Turkey Awards, two years after his death in 1978. He was immortalized in […]

Wood hopes for welcome back gift

KELSO Wood is set to return to the races for the first time since leaving hospital to supervise the return of talented three-year-old Snitzkraft at Ipswich on Saturday. Snitzkraft is set to run the shortest price of the day, quoted at $ 1.50 with UBET. He was touted as one of the likely stars of […]

Mal: Why Hook has the wood on Wayne

WAYNE Bennett may not have given much away but Mal Meninga believes he has found the secret behind Penrith coach Anthony Griffin’s surprising hold on the Brisbane coach ahead of their NRL semi-final. Griffin has an envious record against the man who took his Broncos job back in 2014. Affectionately dubbed “Hook”, Griffin has the […]

Sergio Garcia had to putt with his 3 wood after breaking his putter in frustration

@Skratch/Twitter Sergio Garcia had a rough day on the golf course. During the third round of the Dell Technologies Championship, Garcia found himself frustrated with a poor putt at the fourth hole. After a great shot off the tee left him in a position to putt for eagle, but his stroke left the ball well […]

15 Diet And Nutrition Myths Debunked By Personal Trainer Sam Wood

“Yes, organic products are more often than not slightly better for us. There’s less human interference, less chemicals, and less pesticides. But as long as you’re eating ‘real’ food and not processed food, that’s the most important thing. The kind of rules you should go by are if you’re in a supermarket and a product […]

England clinch thrilling series win over South Africa: Eoin Morgan hails Mark Wood

Morgan’s men snuck home in a nerve-jangling finale after setting the world’s No1 side a target of 331 for victory at the Ageas Bowl. Ben Stokes, passed fit on the eve of this match following a knee injury sustained in the series opener at Headingley on Wednesday, was dropped twice on nought before going on […]

Celebrity traveller: Jo Wood

The former wife of Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood is mum to Jamie, Leah and Tyrone, and stepmother to Jesse. WHAT IS YOUR MOST MEMORABLE HOLIDAY?  A safari to Kenya. I went with my ex-husband just after my dad died. I’d always wanted to go and I loved it so much that, six weeks later, we […]

Leeds transfer news: West Ham and Stoke leading race to sign £15m-rated Chris Wood

Wood, 25, has been in sensational form for Leeds this season – scoring 30 goals in all competitions for the Championship side.  And his impressive goalscoring form has not gone unnoticed with the Daily Mirror claiming West Ham and Stoke are interested in securing his signature.  It is suggested that West Ham and Stoke are […]

Incredible pictures show life-size Citroen 2CV made of WOOD

Michel Robillard recreated the famed Citroen 2CV at his home in Loches, central France. Its exterior and interior of the car are all built from Touraine fruitwood and the motor uses parts from the original 1948 vehicles. The iconic car is completed with rubber tyres, glass windshield, metal levers and handles and glass dial covers. […]