Konstantin Koltsov: Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka’s partner dies aged 42 | Tennis News

Aryna Sabalenka’s boyfriend Konstantin Koltsov has died at the age of 42. Koltsov, a former ice hockey player who competed in the NHL for the Pittsburgh Penguins, had been a regular presence supporting Sabalenka at tournaments. The world No 2 frequently referenced Koltsov on social media in pictures and messages. The news was announced by … Read more

Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy, son of Italy’s last king, dies aged 86

ROME — Prince Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy, the son of Italy’s last king, Umberto II, has died at the age of 86. The prince died on Saturday in Geneva, the Savoy Royal House said in a statement. He had lived in Switzerland since the family were exiled from Italy when he was 9 years old. … Read more

‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ actor David Gail dies, aged 58

Beverly Hills, 90210 actor David Gail has died, aged 58. The news was shared by his sister Katie Colmenares on Instagram yesterday (January 20). The cause of death has not yet been announced. Gail was best known for playing the fiancé of Shannon Doherty’s character Brenda Walsh in Beverly Hills, 90210, as well as for his portrayal as … Read more

Marlena Shaw, Renowned Soul & Jazz Singer, Dies Aged 81

Marlena Shaw, the highly-renowned soul and jazz singer most known for her hit song “California Soul,” has died. She was 81. Shaw’s daughter, Marla Bradshaw, shared the news of her death on Friday, January 19, in a video posted on Facebook. At the time of writing, the cause of the star’s death has not been … Read more

Roy Calne, a surgeon who led Europe’s first liver transplant, has died aged 93

LONDON — Roy Calne, a pioneer of organ transplantation who led Europe’s first liver transplant operation in 1968, has died aged 93. Calne’s family said he died late Saturday in Cambridge, England, where he was professor emeritus of surgery at Cambridge University. Born in 1930, Calne trained as a doctor at Guy’s Hospital in London … Read more

Jacques Delors, architect of the modern EU and ‘Mr. Europe,’ dies aged 98

BRUSSELS — Jacques Delors, a Paris bank messenger’s son who became the visionary and builder of a more unified Europe in his momentous decade as chief executive of the European Union, has died in Paris, the Delors Institute think tank told The Associated Press on Wednesday. He was 98. “The whole of Europe mourns the … Read more

Kuwait Leader Sheikh Nawaf Has Died Aged 86

Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, leader of the Gulf Nation of Kuwait, died aged 86 on Saturday, Kuwait state television announced. The emir of the oil-rich country, sandwiched between Saudi Arabia and Iraq, had ruled for three years.  Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah Al-Sabah, the minister of the Emiri Court, announced the leader’s death in a statement … Read more

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ star Andre Braugher has died, aged 61

Andre Braugher, known for playing Captain Raymond Holt in the hit NBC comedy Brooklyn Nine-Nine among other roles, has died. He was 61. Per Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, Braugher’s death on Monday (December 11) was confirmed by his longtime rep Jennifer Allen, who also added that he passed away from a “brief illness”. He … Read more

Dragon Ball’s First Arc Holds Up 4 Decades Later, Despite Some Poorly Aged Jokes

Summary The original Dragon Ball series has mature subjects and offensive humor, but still manages to hold up despite feeling dated. Dragon Ball’s early days were heavily influenced by the folktale Journey to the West, which is evident in its characters and quest for the Dragon Balls. The Emperor Pilaf Saga captures the light-hearted and … Read more