Scheffler Wins PGA, Padres Fall to Mariners, Verizon-Frontier Merger.

May 19, 2025SE03:EP118In today's episode, we cover the surf report for Encinitas, detailing optimal wave conditions and the best times to catch the morning surf. Local weather forecasts predict mostly sunny skies with mild temperatures throughout the week. In sports, Scottie Scheffler secures his second major title of the season at the PGA Championship with a dominant performance at Quail Hollow, while the San Diego Padres suffer a 6-1 defeat to the Seattle Mariners, highlighted by Tatis Junior's solo homer. The Padres are set to face the Toronto Blue Jays next. In business news, Verizon's $20 billion merger with Frontier receives FCC approval, aiming to expand fiber networks to connect one million homes annually. This deal involves significant changes to Verizon's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practices. In tech, we discuss the implications of return-to-office mandates, with companies like Amazon and Tesla pushing for in-person work. In entertainment, Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" becomes the first film shot entirely on IMAX film, showcasing new camera technology. We also explore a groundbreaking study on a genetic mutation allowing some people to thrive on just four hours of sleep.@sunnymorningspodcast