History is marked with talented black athletes who asserted their civil rights and defied segregation to play professionally. To celebrate Black History Month, here is a look at noteworthy black female athletes who have risen to the top and the women who helped pave their way. Read more

Heidi Klum arrived at the Hollywood Palladium in LA last night decked out in an armful of bangles from her Wildlife collection and a graphic Versace dress. She was one of the stars on hand for Nickelodeon's TeenNick HALO Awards. Nick Cannon stepped out solo to host the event while his lovely wife, Mariah Carey, and "dem babies," twins Moroccan and Monroe Cannon, cheered him on via Twitter. True Read more

Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, and Matthew Broderick got together last night for the NYC premiere of their comedy caper Tower Heist. Sarah Jessica Parker, wearing a tiered Narciso Rodriguez dress and Manolo Blahnik stilettos, was out late on a school night with her 8-year-old James Wilkie to show their love and support to Matthew. Ben cozied up to his lovely wife, Christine Taylor, on the red carpet Read more

With the US Open kicking off Monday — cross our fingers Hurricane Irene doesn't get in the way — we've rounded up some of the most iconic tennis looks of all time. Who can forget Bjorn Borg's eclectic cool outfits, Venus and Serena Williams's fashion-forward picks, Andre Agassi's colorful signature bandanas, and Maria Sharpova, who by the way, keeps climbing the charts, chic-court style. Flip Read more

Obviously Serena Williams knows her way around a tennis court, but seeing that she's also been trained as a nail tech, she knows her way around a manicure, too. For the past eight months, OPI has been launching Serena-backed nail polishes based around each of the four major tennis tournaments. Clever, no? The line commenced in January to coincide with the Australian Open, and the final two Read more

Serena Williams stripped off her tank top and denim shorts to enjoy a bikini beach afternoon with friends in Miami yesterday. The group enjoyed cocktails and posed with fans as they basked in the sun, and Serena tweeted that Chris Bosh's fiancée, Adrienne, almost made her cry during the girls' day and night out. Serena is currently staying off the courts as she recovers from her February Read more