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Those are the questions that Bill Russell asked himself in the foreword of his book “Go Up for Glory,” published in 1965. Everyone knows that Russell was one of sports’ greatest winners. But what else made him so special? Upon his passing in July, I picked up a copy of his book in the hopes of learning what he was like as a basketball player. Instead, I learned who he was as a man....

The entire history of what can only be called bad blood between women and the medical establishment has yet to be written, but a couple of wonderfully engaging new books offer fascinating perspectives on it. Jessica Mitford’s B_The American Way of Birth_b (322 pages. Dutton. $23) looks at one of the foremost feminist battlegrounds, while Germaine Greer’s B_The Change: Women, Aging and the Menopause_b (422 pages. Knopf $24) sets the stage for a battle that has yet to take place....

Sabala’s wit has captured audiences across Twitch and TikTok who tune in to watch his delightfully chaotic playthroughs. This natural-born storyteller moves to the beat of his own drum, and nearly 50,000 followers are marching along. “I feel very lucky that [my audience] has found [my channel], that it is there for them, and that they’ve stumbled upon it in one way or another. I look at the numbers, and I think they align with what I’m putting out there,” Sabala said in an interview with Lifewire....

In case you didn’t know… A few hours before SmackDown Live was set to air this past Tuesday, WWE made the announcement that took the pro wrestling world by storm. After two years, Daniel Bryan was medically cleared to compete in the ring once again. The breaking news caused a number of websites to crash, with the sheer amount of traffic it entailed. The Leader of the Yes! movement would finally be coming back home where he truly belonged....

Apparently, Lana has dyed her hair pink and is urging fans to weigh in with their opinion on the new hairdo. That, in turn, has set the professional wrestling community abuzz regarding the possibility of Lana maintaining her new hair-color on WWE TV programming. In case you didn’t know… Lana, whose real name is Catherine Joy Perry, has performed for the WWE since 2013; and boasts an athletic background in professional dancing and cheerleading....

The WWE Universe was terrified about Aiden English’s condition because it seemed like his head connected with the mat after the move was delivered. Thanks to PWInsider and NoDQ, we now know that Aiden English is fine and was just selling the move after it was delivered, when he was helped to the back. In case you didn’t know… The Undertaker and Rusev faced off in a casket match at the Greatest Royal Rumble in Saudi Arabia, where The Undertaker managed to make short work of the Bulgarian brute....

In case you didn’t know… Hornswoggle was a part of the WWE for around 10 years, from 2006 to 2016, before he was released by the company. During his tenure with the company, ‘woggle was a part of many interesting storylines including being Fit Finlay’s son, a member of DX and joining the 3MB faction. Although he was also a part of many matches over the years and even managed to win the Cruiserweight Championship at one point, he was mostly used for comic relief and backstage segments....

When the Bills released running back Fred Jackson, the Pats and Seahawks reportedly jumped at the opportunity to sign him. Jackson told The Buffalo News that both teams contacted him within an hour of his release. He picked Seattle instead of New England. MORE: Jackson, daughter tweet Buffalo farewell | Fantasy RB bargains “What Seattle said was, ‘We want you to be a part of this team. We want you to contribute....

The free agent wide receiver has scheduled a visit with Cleveland on Thursday, and the anticipated stopover could lead to the three-time Pro Bowler signing with a team craving more playmakers. Bryant, who released by the Dallas Cowboys in April after eight seasons, has shown previous interest in joining the Browns. Last week, Bryant posted on Twitter that he intended to speak with the team and a Browns spokesman confirmed the sides will talk later this week....

Mobile Gaming titles have enjoyed quite some success over the last year. With the ongoing pandemic forcing people to stay home for long periods of time, people have turned to games as a source of entertainment. The popularity of titles like Free Fire has grown worldwide and new players start playing the game every day. However, with such a huge player-base, many cheat to gain an unfair advantage over their competitors by using third-party hacks....

The developers have started providing a glimpse of what players will see once the patch rolls out via social media posts. This has been accompanied by the first episode of the third season of What’s Up Free Fire. Now, all that the players are waiting for is the OB32 update to go live. Free Fire OB32 update Release date Most of the last few Free Fire updates have followed a particular trend of going live a day before the completion of the Clash Squad season....

However, these 12-character alphanumeric codes are only valid for a limited time before they expire. Redeem codes also have server limitations, meaning they will only operate on the Free Fire server they were released on. A complete list of Free Fire redeem codes released in the OB29 update Here are the codes that the developers have released in the latest 4th-anniversary update of Free Fire: Europe server 9BYDPUM5WK6ZXGQJG8RJ783BWXA8YWP7VJZZ4PG7A2ETJJNBFH9RGQVXHRDVBQ3679972QVT4MZJ669AXEEUWDYMTRUWFU34EV4S2C7MMA52GH7N3ZKCFA7QX59F7V6987MAPR59EZW4HSZ92BEMBE4TXU4P84J9EYTYFSMVM5MPQVBRFGQRVDVCTHUMTEYKJX5NQCM7U5CH Indonesia server...

Earlier in the year it was announced by developer Psyonix that Rocket League would be going through some major changes come the fall. In addition to going free-to-play, the game would see significant changes to its seasonal content, competitive ranking, and the addition of a new player experience for the plethora of new players likely to try the game with no price barrier. RELATED: Rocket League Player Remaking Fall Guys Level in Game...

Tomljanovic was a student of the Chris Evert Academy in Boca Raton, Florida before she started to work with David Taylor late last year. Everything she has learnt was on display today – big serves, a brutally deep two handed backhand and an equally effective forehand - as she overpowered her much higher ranked opponent. The Croatian is ranked 72 in the world and really, nothing in her recent results suggested the likelihood of an upset....

Nadal, whose performance has suffered since appendix surgery late last year, has lost one of his 67 matches in Paris. He begins his campaign for a 10th crown against France’s Quentin Halys. MORE: Women’s draw, Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova | French Open odds Djokovic will meet Nadal in the last eight if both players avoid an upset. Djokovic will be in action against Jarkko Nieminen in his opener. Djokovic is also looking to complete a career grand slam....

What time does Friday Fortnite start? Friday Fortnite Week 8 kicks off August 9 at 4 p.m. EDT and is expected to last at least three hours. Matches may take a bit longer depending on technical difficulties and participant issues. How to watch and stream Friday Fortnite The UMG Events Twitch channel acts as your central hub throughout the evening, but matches can also be streamed on the channels of individual participants as well....

This week, Friday the 13th rolled out its Virtual Cabin 2.0 update, which gives players an online space to explore when they’re not hunting counselors or trying to outrun Jason. On top of that, the Virtual Cabin also included a series of puzzles scattered throughout the area. One has the player inputting a code into a computer, another has the player wearing Jason’s iconic masks in a certain order, and another has them scattering figures around the cabin....

Though it is pretty tough to jot down a list of only a few of the most unforgettable moments from the show, we will still give a shot at listing 3 such moments that left fans with tears in their eyes. 3 emotional moments from Friends that left viewers with watery eyes 1) Phoebe and her triplets Friends is not just about all the funny scenes and unconventional love interests....

The right-hander was designated for assigment on Friday. The Pirates picked up Frieri in a trade that sent their struggling former closer, Jason Grilli, to the Angels on June 27. The change of scenery didn’t work for Frieri. In 14 appearances for Pittsburgh, Frieri posted a 10.13 ERA. He’ll be long remembered as the pitcher who broke Paul Goldschmidt’s hand with a 93-mph ninth-inning fastball. As apparent retaliation, Diamondbacks reliever Randall Delgado hit Andrew McCutchen in the back with a pitch the very next game....