``It definitely feels really special to be mentioned alongside
Maureen Connolly. I've always looked at her story.
Its collection honors such San Diegans as Gavy Cravath, whose 24 homers set a record in the dead ball era; Brick Muller, star of the early '20s UC Wonder teams;
Maureen Connolly; Mickey Wright; Dennis Conner.
Maureen Connolly, CEO of Birmingham & Solihull Women's Aid, said: "We are delighted that children in our refuges are going to have such a special Easter, thanks to the thoughtfulness and generosity of staff at West Midlands Police.
The 21-times grand slam singles winner, who is aiming to join
Maureen Connolly (1953), Margaret Court (1970) and Steffi Graf (1988) as the only women to sweep the four grand slams in a single season, next faces fellow American Madison Keys.
It would also put her halfway to achieving the fabled calendar-year Grand Slam of all four titles -- a feat only ever done before by
Maureen Connolly (1953), Margaret Court (1970) and Steffi Graf (1988).
Freshman forward
Maureen Connolly was named Patriot League field hockey Rookie of the Week.
Maureen Connolly, the fabulous Little Mo, Wimbledon winner, the first woman to make it a grand slam of titles - at the age of 18.
Maureen Connolly, CEO of Birmingham & Solihull Women's Aid - Community Safety Champion Matthew Daniels, CEO of Sound It Out - Arts & Culture Champion Yvonne Davies, CEO of Birmigham CAB - Learning, Training & Employment Champion Cath Gilliver, CEO of SIFA Fireside - Health & Social Care Champion Lisa Martinali, Director of Community Regeneration, CVCHA - Children & Young People Champion Jean Templeton, CEO of St Basils - Housing Champion Brian Carr, Chief Executive of BVSC
and Penn State Lehigh Valley), also a tennis coach, offers short profiles of the careers of 35 female tennis stars, including Suzanne Lenglen, Helen Wills Moody,
Maureen Connolly, Althea Gibson, Martina Hingis, Lindsay Davenport, Billie Jean King, Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova, Monica Seles, Steffi Graf, Venus and Serena Williams, and Justine Henin.
QUIZ OF THE DAY: 1 Edinburgh; 2 A bushel; 3 1989; 4 The Hollies; 5 TamO'Shanter; 6
Maureen Connolly; 7 Around The World In 80 Days; 8 Jumbo the elephant; 9 The Golden Raspberry Awards, or Razzies; 10 Vegetable (it is a house plant).
Maureen Connolly, of Birmingham and Solihull Women's Aid, who chairs the Domestic Violence Scrutiny Panel, said: "I think victimless prosecutions are absolutely crucial.
MAUREEN Connolly joined St Osburg's Catholic Primary School as a supply teacher 17 years ago and liked it so much she took a permanent job.