30 Legends of Womens Tennis: Past, Present and Future

Clive Brunskill / Getty ImagesAnna Kournikova — the glamorous Muscovite who reached the semifinals at Wimbledon in 1997 — showed Russian tennis players what was possible. But it was Maria Sharapova who confirmed that they could have it all — if they worked really, really hard. She won Wimbledon at 17, went on to take titles at the U.S. Open and Australian Open and earned the No. 1 ranking on four occasions.

5 YouTube channels that help with teaching kids at home

To help parents out and give them a much-needed break, we’ve compiled a list of 5 YouTube channels to help parents teach their children and keep them occupied. Ogun Digi Class - The channel is an Ogun State Government initiative with content appealing to both primary and secondary school students. Children can learn English, Mathematics, Basic Science, Computer Science, Arts and Commercial subjects. It is the first of its kind in Nigeria to feature experienced educators from Ogun State sharing their knowledge on different subjects.

8 signs he is not that into you

These are clear signs he is not into you; 1. He calls you in his car Doesn’t he have a house? Why is he calling you only when he is driving? Are you just a remedy for boredom or does he have something or someone to hide? Clarify by asking him if he is single or not. ADVERTISEMENT 2. Conversations are shallow and meaningless If he doesn’t invite you into his world or want to be in yours, then he is not into you like that.

Actor, writer Michael Blodgett dies at 68

Starred in cult film 'Beyond the Valley of the Dolls' Michael Blodgett, who starred in the 1970 film “Beyond the Valley of the Dolls” and wrote novels and screenplays, died Nov. 14 in Los Angeles of an apparent heart attack. He was 68. Blogett got his start as the mod host of Los Angeles pop music TV show “Groovy” and then hosted talkshow “The Michael Blodgett Show” where he interviewed actors, musicans and comedians.

Are the Smurfs Communist? Here's Why Some People Think That

It was Oct. 23, 1958 — 60 years ago — that the world first encountered the Smurfs, the little blue creatures from a Belgian comic franchise that have become world famous. Since first appearing in a comic by Belgian artist Pierre Culliford, known as Peyo, the Smurfs have expanded into movies, television shows, video games and more. They’re mostly known for being cute, fun and kid-friendly, and aren’t commonly known to have any political motivations or opinions.

Artists: The Seven-Year Itch | TIME

The life mold of Gerald Murphy hardly seemed likely to form an artist. Andover-prepped, Yale-educated, Skull and Bones-tapped, Murphy was elected the best-dressed man in the class of 1911. He was so handsome and rich that F. Scott Fitzgerald patterned Dick Diver, the golden-boy hero of Tender Is the Night, after him. For 22 years, until his retirement in 1956, Murphy was president of Fifth Avenue’s chic Mark Cross leather-goods store, which his father began.

Behind the Scenes of Netflix Tennis Docuseries 'Break Point'

Rafael Nadal sprints, slides, and jumps right by his opponents in a hallway at the French Open, occupying a special place inside their heads. In the fifth episode of the new Netflix tennis docuseries Break Point, out on Jan. 13 and produced by the same team behind the popular Formula 1 Netflix series Drive to Survive, the cameras take us behind the scenes right before two different challengers—Félix Auger-Aliassime of Canada, in the fourth round, and Norway’s Casper Ruud in the final—take the court against Nadal at the 2022 French Open.

Bette Davis (Actress) - On This Day

Full Name: Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis Profession: Actress Biography: Bette Davis was one of Hollywood's great actresses during its golden age. She was the first actor or actress to be nominated ten times, winning twice for "Dangerous" (1935) and "Jezebel" (1938). Other significant roles during her career included her comeback film "All About Eve" (1950) and the horror "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" (1962) with Joan Crawford with whom she has a real life rivalry.

Bill Ford on Michigan Central, Detroit and EV Politics

Bill Ford, the executive chair of Ford Motor Company, partly credits his experience in Silicon Valley with helping him come up with a plan to restore Detroit’s Michigan Central Station. The 111-year-old Beaux-Arts building, designed by the same firm that did New York City’s Grand Central Station, had fallen into disuse after closing in the 1980s, becoming a symbol for the city’s decline—something Ford had long wanted to change.  Ford, a great-grandson of the automaker’s founder, Henry Ford, served on eBay’s board in the early 2000s and later went on to found a venture-capital firm to invest in the future of mobility.

Bimbo Akintola explains why social media is one of the things she fears the most

The screen diva in a chat with Punch published on Saturday, July 27, 2019, said social media is one of the things she fears the most inn life. Akintola said despite their many positive sides, the platforms have a way of influencing people negatively. Bimbo Akintola says social media s influencing people negatively despite its many positive sides. (Punch) ece-auto-gen ADVERTISEMENT According to the 49-yr-old actress, many young people across Nigeria were allowing themselves to be pressured into living fake lives through what they see on social media.