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Unsurprisingly, Butker’s comments drew rage far and wide. But even as online fervor grew, his team always had his back. Now, Butker is getting a contract larger than any other kicker in the NFL. The Chiefs and Butker agreed to a four-year, $25.6 million contract extension. It’s a significant raise for the kicker, who’s made about $18.1 million over his seven-year career. After his speech, other members of the Chiefs were asked their opinions about what Butker said....

Li Ka-Shing is deeply committed to his charitable foundation. He has called it his third child in the past. This latest pledge is part of an ongoing initiative to make higher education more accessible across China.The 90-year-old billionaire has a true rags to riches story. He was forced to quit school at the age of 14, after his father died, to work as an apprentice in a factory that made plastic watch straps....

Beat has appeared in several films and episodes of TV series including Grief, Blue Movie, Wigstock: The Movie, Mi Pollo Loco, Scream, Teen, Scream, Downtown Darlings, Charlie!, Flawless, Coming Out Party, Adam & Steve, Bam Bam and Celeste, A Couple of Days and Nights, Alexis Arquette: She’s My Brother, Gingerdead Man 3: Saturday Night Cleaver, I Am Divine, Encino Woman, Sex and the City, Totally Gayer, Last Comic Standing, House of Venus Show, Where the Bears Are, and more....

Jake LaMotta had 106 total fights and finished with a record of 83 – 19 – 4 with 30 knockouts. He won the World Middleweight title in June 1949 by defeating Marcel Cerdan in Detroit, Michigan. After retiring he owned and managed various bars and became a stand-up comedian and actor. He appeared in several films including The Hustler, The Doctor and the Playgirl, The Runaways, Firepower, and New Jack City....

Jim played bass on two songs on Buffalo Springfield’s final album and also served as a producer and recording engineer for the band. Messina helped form Poco in 1968, playing lead guitar and providing vocals and songwriting for the band. He left Poco after they recorded two studio albums and a live album. Messina signed on with Columbia Records as an independent producer. Early Life Jim Messina was born on December 5, 1947, in Maywood, California....

After recovering from an injury in 2010, Jordyn Wieber went on to win All-Around Gold at the 2011 Visa Championships, the 2011 World Championships in Tokyo, and the 2011 American Cup. In 2012, she won All-Around titles at the Pacific Rim Championships, the Visa Championships, and the American Cup. Going into the London Olympics, she was the favorite to win the All-Around Gold. However, she finished fourth during the qualifying round and was therefore ineligible to compete, as each country is only allowed to compete with two gymnasts....

He was drafted again #204 overall by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2006 MLB Draft. Justin Turner made his MLB debut with the Baltimore Orioles in 2009 and played there until 2010. He played for the New York Mets from 2010 to 2013 and then joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2014. Turner was an All-Star and the National League Championship Series MVP in 2017. He signed a four year deal with the Dodgers in 2016 for $64 million....

Early Life Jwoww was born Jennifer Farley on February 27, 1986, in East Greenbush, New York. Farley attended Columbia High School. She attended the New York Institute of Technology and, before starting her career, spent time working as a nanny for small children. During the time in which she auditioned for “Jersey Shore,” she lived in Franklin Square, New York, on Long Island. In 2019, she took a 23andMe DNA test and learned she had a small percentage of Italian ancestry, which surprised her as she had previously stated that she was not Italian like most of her “Jersey Shore” costars....

Early Life Katherine Kelly Lang was born Katherine Kelly Wegeman on July 25, 1961, in Hollywood, California. Her mother, Judith Lang, is a former actress, and her father, Keith R. Wegeman, was a ski jumper who competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics. Sadly, Keith died of cancer in 1974 at the age of 44. Lang was just 13 years old when she lost her father, and she later became an ambassador for the charity Amgen’s Breakaway From Cancer....

Leonard filed a federal lawsuit against Nike, alleging that the company is using a logo Leonard designed. — Matthew Kish (@matthewkish) June 3, 2019 The “Klaw” logo features a tracing of Leonard’s large hand, with the initial “KL” and the number “2” inside. Leonard has worn the number two during both his collegiate and NBA career. The lawsuit alleges that Leonard designed the logo soon after entering the league. He also had several drawings while playing at San Diego State....

Early Life Kerry King was born on June 3, 1964 in Los Angeles, California as the youngest of three children. His mother worked for a telephone company, while his father inspected aircraft parts. At the encouragement of his father, King began learning the guitar when he was 13 on his father’s Gibson ES-175. He attended three different high schools as a teenager, and earned good grades. Slayer Through the guitarist in his first band, King was introduced to bassist Tom Araya, whom he discovered was living only one block away from him....

The album reached #1 on the UK Country chart as well as #2 on the US Country chart and #4 on the Billboard 200 chart. They released the album Pioneer in 2013 which reached #1 on the US Country chart and #2 on the Billboard 200 and UK Country charts as well as #3 in Canada. The Band Perry’s single “If I Die Young” reached #1 on the US Country and US Adult Contemporary charts....

Brandt served as senior producer for Jim Rome on Showtime from 2012 to 2014 and as a producer on Rome Is Burning in 2008. He was also featured on the MTV reality TV series Real World in 2002. In 2016 Brandt became a host of the NFL Network series Good Morning Football. In 2005 he was nominated for a Soap Opera Digest Award for Favorite Triangle for Days of Our Lives....

From 2006 to 2009 she starred as Kendra in the television series Life with Derek and from 2007 to 2009 she starred as Alicia O’Sullivan in the TV series The Best Years. Collins reprised the role of Paige Michalchuk for the series Degrassi: Minis from 2005 to 2011. In 2013 she starred as Rebecca Foster in the television series Murdoch Mysteries: Nightmare on Queen Street and as Lucy in the TV series Long Story, Short....

The company now has over 8,000 employees in over 190 countries. Tiens is a conglomerate which operates in logistics, biotechnology, property, finance, retail, education, tourism, and more. Jinyuan is also a philanthropist who founded the Tiens Meijing International Charitable Foundation for about $100 million. He also donated $100 million to launch the Tianshi College in China.

Malia Obama Height Malia Obama is easily recognizable, standing at 6 feet 1 inches tall. Early Life Malia Obama was born Malia Ann Obama on July 4, 1998, in Chicago, Illinois. At the time of Malia’s birth, her father, Barack, was a law professor and state senator, and her mother, Michelle, was the dean of student services at the University of Chicago. Of course, Barack would go on to be elected to the U....

Early Life Clifford Smith Jr. (aka Method Man) was born on March 2, 1971, in Hempstead, Long Island, New York. He took his stage name from the 1979 film “The Fearless Young Boxer,” also known as Method Man. Smith and his sisters Terri and Missy divided their time between his father’s Long Island home and their mother’s home in the Park Hill section of Clifton, Staten Island. He attended New Dorp High School, where he became friends with the rapper Remedy....

Bublé’s career took a pivotal turn when he performed at a wedding, impressing Michael McSweeney, an aide to the Canadian Prime Minister, who subsequently facilitated a meeting between Bublé and multi-Grammy-winning producer David Foster. This meeting led to Bublé’s first major record deal and the release of his self-titled debut album in 2003, which became a global success, reaching the top ten in Canada, the UK, and South Africa. His subsequent albums, such as “It’s Time” (2005) and “Call Me Irresponsible” (2007), further cemented his status in the music industry, showcasing his exceptional ability to blend classic jazz with contemporary sounds....

Comrie comes from a very wealthy family. His father Bill Comrie has a net worth of $500 million. Bill Comrie earned his fortune thanks to a Canadian furniture and appliance empire called The Brick. The Brick was acquired in 2012 by a competitor called Leon’s for $700 million. Career Earnings Over the course of his NHL career, Mike Comrie earned $23 million in salary. Early Life and Education Mike Comrie was born on September 11, 1980 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada to Theresa and retail businessman Bill, who co-founded the popular Canadian retailer The Brick....