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Former world No 1 Yevgeny Kafelnikov has slammed Iga Swiatek after her comments about the tennis schedule being too demanding. The two-time Grand Slam champion hit out at Swiatek for complaining and claimed the Polish star deserves to be paid “a lot less” than she is. Following her...

Iga Swiatek brutally criticised and told she deserves ‘to get paid a lot less’ in rant by former world No 1

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Herbie J Pilato

In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

CINCINNATI (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz has apologized for his behavior during Friday afternoon's loss to Gael Monfils at the Cincinnati Open. During the third set, Alcaraz destroyed his racquet by repeatedly smashing it on the court in a rare show of frustration for the four-time Grand Slam winner. The No. 3 player in the ATP rankings lost 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 to the 37-year-old Monfils.

Carlos Alcaraz apologizes on social media for destroying racquet: "I am human"

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In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

Frances Tiafoe and Jessica Pegula took contrasting paths to the Cincinnati semifinals on Saturday, keeping hopes of an American champion alive in the men's and women's singles events. Pegula battled 2021 US Open finalist Leylah Fernandez for more than three hours before closing out a 7-5, 6-7(1), 7-6(3) victory on...

Tiafoe wins 200th match to reach Cincinnati SFs; Pegula beats Fernandez in marathon

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Unfortunately, Thursday's epic match at the Cincinnati Open between Hubert Hurkacz and Yoshihito Nishioka was overshadowed by the latter's behavior in the third set.  Nishioka won the first set against Hurkacz, the fifth seed in the tournament. He could've won the match had ...

Video: Tennis Player Suffers Epic Meltdown At Cincinnati Open

Aug 17, 2024; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Iga Swiatek of Poland celebrates winning her match against Mirra Andreeva on day six of the Cincinnati Open. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports. No. 1 seed of Iga Swiatek of Poland battled back to avoid an upset on Saturday, capturing a 4-6, 6-3,...

Iga Swiatek slithers out of defeat, advances to semis at Cincinnati Open

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More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

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Tennis player Felix Auger-Aliassime was screwed Friday night in his match with Jack Draper on what one tennis outlet called the “most controversial match point ever.” Draper was up 5-4 in the third set and serving at 40-30 with his second match point during their third-round match at the Cincinnati Open. The lefty served Auger-Aliassime...
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Tennis fans will be talking about this one for a long time.

Félix Auger-Aliassime–Jack Draper Duel Ends in Chaos Over Match-Point Call

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To increase the genetic diversity of an island population of grizzly bears , Wyoming and Montana wildlife managers recently worked together to import fresh bloodlines into the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

Two Montana grizzly bears trucked to Wyoming to bolster genetic diversity, help states’ delisting case

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Jessica Pegula has revealed that viral Olympic star Ilona Maher is just as charismatic and funny in person as she is in her social medi videos. Pegula says there was little time to get to meet too many athletes or stars of the Olympics but she did run into a few in the Olympic village.

Jessica Pegula makes honest revelation about viral Olympic star

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SHENANDOAH – We’re now under one week away from the first games of the high...
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Shades of her Melbourne run? Aryna Sabalenka dominates Iga Swiatek to reach Cincinnati final

Aryna Sabalenka loves a quick hard court. On Sunday in Cincinnati, she returned to her first final on the surface since running it back at the...

Shades of her Melbourne run? Aryna Sabalenka dominates Iga Swiatek to reach Cincinnati final

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