Serena Williams, of the United States, hits a return during her match against Alona Bondarenko, of Ukraine, at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Toronto on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011.Photo: The Canadian Press, Darren Calabrese/ APSerena Williams, of the United States, reacts after scoring a point during her match against Alona Bondarenko, of Ukraine, at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Toronto on Tuesday,...
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Serena Williams, of the United States, acknowledges the crowd following her 6-0, 6-3 win over Alona Bondarenko, of Ukraine, at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Toronto on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011.Photo: The Canadian Press, Darren Calabrese/ APSerena Williams, of the United States, hits a return during her match against Alona Bondarenko, of Ukraine, at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Toronto on...
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Napoli midfielder Marek Hamsik has spoken of his distress after being robbed at gunpoint in the southern Italian city last night.The Slovakian was driving to the airport after yesterday's goalless Serie A draw with Sampdoria when two masked men blocked off his car with a scooter on Via Cintia.The assailants reportedly smashed his driver's window and, armed with a pistol, ordered him hand over his Rolex...
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No 1 Watson handed spot in Olympic tennis draw after injury to BondarenkoHeather Watson has landed a place in the Olympic singles draw following the withdrawal of Ukraine's Alona Bondarenko due to injury.British No 1 Watson was already due to compete in the doubles event along with Laura Robson but was also first alternate for the singles due to her current world ranking of 67.Watson, who reached the...
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Serena Williams earned a 6-0, 6-3 first-round victory against Ukraine’s Alona Bondarenko at the Rogers Cup on Tuesday.The winner of 13 Grand Slam tournaments aced her second serve of the match. No 2 seed Kim Clijsters withdrew from her second-round match in the second set while leading 6-3, 1-2 against China’s Zheng Jie.'I still have a few weeks till (the U.S. Open) and we’ll try to do everything to...
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"Broken City"; Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Barry Pepper, Kyle Chandler, Natalie Martinez, Jeffrey Wright and Alona Tal; Directed By: Allen Hughes; Rating: **The tale of "Broken City" is nothing new. It gives you broken images of a complex city - its people and politics through the multi-layered grey characters of its citizens.The story is about Mayor Nicholas Hostetler's...
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Barry Pepper, Kyle Chandler, Natalie Martinez, Jeffrey Wright and Alona Tal; Directed By: Allen Hughes; Rating: **The tale of "Broken City" is nothing new. It gives you broken images of a complex city - its people and politics through the multi-layered grey characters of its citizens.The story is about Mayor Nicholas Hostetler's (Russell Crowe) re-election bid and an ex-cop, Billy Taggart's (Mark ...
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Britain's Heather Watson has been given a late place in the women's singles tennis tournament at Wimbledon after the withdrawal of Ukraine's Alona Bondarenko through injury.Bondarenko's injury means she and her sister Kateryna have withdrawn from the doubles.Australia's Olympic athletes will be walking with the greats in several senses at Friday's opening ceremony after showing off shoes and special...
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CW's show-within-a-show drama — starring Alona Tal, Robert Knepper and Matt Davis — plays on the idea of brainwashing disguised as entertainment., making devotion just as important as ratings in defining a show's success. But there can be a dark side to this intensity; a fan's feeling of ownership can erupt in vitriolic hysteria when a beloved character is killed or an episode doesn't deliver — the...
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BBC Scotland profiles Skillforce Lanarkshire instructor and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter Paul Craig, who takes on Carlos Dunbar for the 'First Fighting Championship' light-heavyweight title at the Alona Hotel, Strathclyde Park on Saturday night.This...
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