This is the grave of Vitas Gerulaitis. Born in 1954 in Brooklyn, Gerulaitis grew up in a Lithuanian immigrant family. I am not sure of the details of how his family ended up in the U.S., since this was before the Immigration Act of 1965...
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This is the grave of Bud Collins. Born in 1929 in Lima, Ohio, Arthur Collins grew up outside of Cleveland, in the suburb of Berea. He went to Baldwin-Wallace College,.
Another recent film I've seen is the 2018 documentary, John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection. Directed by Julien Faraut and narrated by the great French actor Mathieu Amalric (possibly.
This is the grave of Arthur Ashe. Born in 1943 in Richmond to a working-class family, Ashe's childhood was a little rough. His mom died from pregnancy complications when he was a child. His father worked in the city's recreation department, which in the 1940s...
Gentlemen's Singles Semi-Final, The Championships, Wimbledon. Today, at some point. (If you care, you already know. I really don't.)This is a big deal here in the UK as one might imagine,.
This was well earned. Congrats to Nadal.