Monday, December 6, 2010

Miss America Past Winners

Nina Davuluri, Miss New York 2013, was crowned Miss America 2014
Nina Davuluri, Miss New York 2013, was crowned Miss America 2014 (photo of miss america fb)


The Miss America beauty pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. The winner of the national pageant is awarded the title of "Miss America" for one year.

Hall of Fame : Miss America Past Winners

 

Year

Name

Title

2014 Nina Davuluri Miss New York 2013
2013 Mallory Hytes Hagan Miss New York 2012
2012 Laura Kaeppeler Miss Wisconsin 2011
2011 Teresa Scanlan Miss Nebraska 2010
Miss America 2010 2010 Caressa Cameron Miss Virginia 2009
Miss America 2009 2009 Katie Stam Miss Indiana 2008
Miss America 2008 2008 Kirsten Haglund Miss Michigan
Miss America 2007 2007 Lauren Nelson Miss Oklahoma
Miss America 2006 2006 Jennifer Berry Miss Oklahoma
Miss America 2005 2005 Deidre Downs Miss Alabama
Miss America 2004 2004 Ericka Dunlap Miss Florida
Miss America 2003 2003 Erika Harold Miss Illinois
Miss America 2002 2002 Katie Harman Miss Oregon
Miss America 2001 2001 Angela Perez Baraquio Miss Hawaii
Miss America 2000 2000 Heather French Miss Kentucky
  1999 Nicole Johnson Miss Virginia
  1998 Katherine Shindle Miss Illinois
  1997 Tara Dawn Holland Miss Kansas
  1996 Shawntel Smith Miss Oklahoma
  1995 Heather Whitestone Miss Alabama
  1994 Kimberly Clarice Aiken Miss South Carolina
  1993 Leanza Cornett Miss Florida
  1992 Carolyn Suzanne Sapp Miss Hawaii
  1991 Marjorie Judith Vincent Miss Illinois
  1990 Debbye Turner Miss Missouri
  1989 Gretchen Carlson Miss Minnesota
  1988 Kaye Lani Rae Rafko Miss Michigan
  1987 Kellye Cash Miss Tennessee
  1986 Susan Akin Miss Mississippi
  1985 Sharlene Wells Miss Utah
  1984 (2) Suzette Charles Miss New Jersey
  1984 (1) Vanessa L. Williams Miss New York
  1983 Debra Maffett Miss California
  1982 Elizabeth Ward Miss Arkansas
  1981 Susan Powell Miss Oklahoma
  1980 Cheryl Prewitt Miss Mississippi
  1979 Kylene Barker Miss Virginia
  1978 Susan Perkins Miss Ohio
  1977 Dorothy Kathleen Benham Miss Minnesota
  1976 Tawny Elaine Godin Miss New York
  1975 Shirley Cothran Miss Texas
  1974 Rebecca Ann King Miss Colorado
  1973 Terry Anne Meeuwsen Miss Wisconsin
  1972 Laurie Lea Schaefer Miss Ohio
  1971 Phyllis Ann George Miss Texas
  1970 Pamela Anne Eldred Miss Michigan
  1969 Judith Anne Ford Miss Illinois
  1968 Debra Dene Barnes Miss Kansas
  1967 Jane Anne Jayroe Miss Oklahoma
  1966 Deborah Irene Bryant Miss Kansas
  1965 Vonda Kay Van Dyke Miss Arizona
  1964 Donna Axum Miss Arkansas
  1963 Jacquelyn Mayer Miss Ohio
  1962 Maria Fletcher Miss North Carolina
  1961 Nancy Fleming Miss Michigan
  1960 Lynda Lee Mead Miss Mississippi
  1959 Mary Ann Mobley Miss Mississippi
  1958 Marilyn Van Derbur Miss Colorado
  1957 Marian McKnight Miss South Carolina
  1956 Sharon Ritchie Miss Colorado
  1955 Lee Meriwether Miss California
  1954 Evelyn Margaret Ay Miss Pennsylvania
  1953 Neva Jane Langley Miss Georgia
  1952 Colleen Kay Hutchins Miss Utah
  1951 Yolande Betbeze Miss Alabama
  1949 Jacque Mercer Miss Arizona
  1948 BeBe Shopp Miss Minnesota
  1947 Barbara Jo Walker Miss Memphis
  1946 Marilyn Buferd Miss California
  1945 Bess Myerson Miss New York City
  1944 Venus Ramey Miss Washington, DC
Miss America 1943 - Jean Bartel 1943 Jean Bartel Miss California
  1942 Jo-Carroll Dennison Miss Texas
  1941 Rosemary LaPlanche Miss California
  1940 Frances Marie Burke Miss Philadelphia
  1939 Patricia Donnelly Miss Michigan
  1938 Marilyn Meseke Miss Ohio
  1937 Bette Cooper Miss Bertrand Island
  1936 Rose Coyle Miss Philadelphia
  1935 Henrietta Leaver Miss Pittsburgh
  1933 Marian Bergeron Miss Connecticut
  1927 Lois Delander Miss Illinois
  1926 Norma Smallwood Miss Tulsa
  1925 Fay Lanphier Miss California
  1924 Ruth Malcomson Miss Philadelphia
  1923 Mary Campbell Miss Columbus
  1922 Mary Campbell Miss Columbus
Miss America 1921 1921 Margaret Gorman Miss Washington, D.C

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Miss Caraïbes Hibiscus Past Winners

Tineffa Naisso - Miss Caraïbes Hibiscus 2010
(c) Tineffa Naisso - Miss Caraïbes Hibiscus 2010

Miss Caraïbes Hibiscus is an annual international beauty contest for all countries of the Caribbean and the Americas. It was founded in 1990 in the French part of Saint Martin.

Miss Caraïbes Hibiscus Title Holders


Year Name Country Host Country
2010 Tineffa Naisso French Guiana St Martin
2009 Yoly Hawley St Martin St Martin
2008 Angenie Simon Curaçao St Martin
2007 Laurien Angelista Curaçao St Martin
2006 Laurynes Chatenay French Guiana St Martin
2005 Fiorella Flores Peru St Martin
2004 Liesel Holler Peru St Martin
2003 Renee Sloane-Seale Trinidad & Tobago St Martin
2002 Resma Sooden Trinidad & Tobago St Martin
2001 Griselle Santos Puerto Rico St Martin
2000 Olga Flórez Colombia St Martin
1999 Diluvina Hera Venezuela St Martin
1998 Tanisha Drummond Panama St Martin
1997 Pamela Semmache Martinique St Martin
1996 Sharna Ramloga Trinidad & Tobago St Martin
1995 Ludmilla Canourgues Guadeloupe St Martin
1994 Fabiola Laclé Aruba St Martin
1993 Rachel Stuart Jamaica St Martin
1992 - - - None Held - - -
1991 Christine Marie Luce Martinique St Martin
1990 María Martínez Dominican Republic St Martin

Friday, December 3, 2010

US Open - Women's Singles (Tennis) Past Winners


Kim Clijsters (photo: telegraph)

The US Open is an annual tennis tournament that women started playing in 1887. The tournament is played on outdoor hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows – Corona Park, New York City.

Clijsters, Kim is the recent women's single winner in 2010.

Hall of Fame : US Open - Women's Singles Past Winners 

Year   Champion   Runner-up Score
1968 GBR Virginia Wade USA Billie Jean King 6–4, 6–2
1969 AUS Margaret Court USA Nancy Richey Gunter 6–2, 6–2
1970 AUS Margaret Court USA Rosemary Casals 6–2, 2–6, 6–1
1971 USA Billie Jean King USA Rosemary Casals 6–4, 7–6
1972 USA Billie Jean King AUS Kerry Melville Reid 6–3, 7–5
1973 AUS Margaret Court AUS Evonne Goolagong Cawley 7–6, 5–7, 6–2
1974 USA Billie Jean King AUS Evonne Goolagong Cawley 3–6, 6–3, 7–5
1975 USA Chris Evert AUS Evonne Goolagong Cawley 5–7, 6–4, 6–2
1976 USA Chris Evert AUS Evonne Goolagong Cawley 6–3, 6–0
1977 USA Chris Evert AUS Wendy Turnbull 7–6, 6–2
1978 USA Chris Evert USA Pam Shriver 7–5, 6–4
1979 USA Tracy Austin USA Chris Evert 6–4, 6–3
1980 USA Chris Evert TCH Hana Mandlíková 5–7, 6–1, 6–1
1981 USA Tracy Austin USA Martina Navrátilová 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–1)
1982 USA Chris Evert TCH Hana Mandlíková 6–3, 6–1
1983 USA Martina Navrátilová USA Chris Evert 6–1, 6–3
1984 USA Martina Navrátilová USA Chris Evert 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
1985 TCH Hana Mandlíková USA Martina Navrátilová 7–6(7–3), 1–6, 7–6(7–2)
1986 USA Martina Navrátilová TCH Helena Suková 6–3, 6–2
1987 USA Martina Navrátilová FRG Steffi Graf 7–6(7–4), 6–1
1988 FRG Steffi Graf ARG Gabriela Sabatini 6–3, 3–6, 6–1
1989 FRG Steffi Graf USA Martina Navrátilová 3–6, 7–5, 6–1
1990 ARG Gabriela Sabatini FRG Steffi Graf 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
1991 YUG Monica Seles USA Martina Navrátilová 7–6(7–1), 6–1
1992 SCG Monica Seles ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–3, 6–3
1993 GER Steffi Graf CZE Helena Suková 6–3, 6–3
1994 ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario GER Steffi Graf 1–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4
1995 GER Steffi Graf USA Monica Seles 7–6(7–5), 0–6, 6–3
1996 GER Steffi Graf USA Monica Seles 7–5, 6–4
1997 SUI Martina Hingis USA Venus Williams 6–0, 6–4
1998 USA Lindsay Davenport SUI Martina Hingis 6–3, 7–5
1999 USA Serena Williams SUI Martina Hingis 6–3, 7–6(7–4)
2000 USA Venus Williams USA Lindsay Davenport 6–4, 7–5
2001 USA Venus Williams USA Serena Williams 6–2, 6–4
2002 USA Serena Williams USA Venus Williams 6–4, 6–3
2003 BEL Justine Henin BEL Kim Clijsters 7–5, 6–2
2004 RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova RUS Elena Dementieva 6–3, 7–5
2005 BEL Kim Clijsters FRA Mary Pierce 6–3, 6–1
2006 RUS Maria Sharapova BEL Justine Henin 6–4, 6–4
2007 BEL Justine Henin RUS Svetlana Kuznetsova 6–1, 6–3
2008 USA Serena Williams SER Jelena Janković 6–4, 7–5
2009 BEL Kim Clijsters DEN Caroline Wozniacki 7–5, 6–3
2010 BEL Kim Clijsters RUS Vera Zvonareva 6–2, 6–1

credit : grandslamhistory

America's Next Top Model Past Winners

 
America's Next Top Model (often abbreviated as ANTM) is a reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of America's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in the modeling industry.

The show was created and is hosted by talk-show host and model Tyra Banks, who also serves as the head judge and executive producer of the show. The first "cycle" premiered in May 2003


America's Next Top Model
Cycle 19 - Laura James

America's Next Top Model
Cycle 18 - Sophie Sumner

America's Next Top Model
Cycle 17 - Lisa D'Amato

America's Next Top Model
Cycle 16 - Brittani Kline
Ann Ward - America’s Next Top Model 2010 Winner
America's Next Top Model
Cycle 15 - Ann Ward
Yoanna House - America’s Next Top Model 2004 Winner
America's Next Top Model
Cycle 2 - Yoanna House
Adrianne Curry - America’s Next Top Model 2003 Winner
America's Next Top Model
Cycle 1 - Adrianne Curry


Cycle Premiere date Season Finale Winner Runner-up
1 May 20, 2003 Jul 15, 2003 Adrianne Curry Shannon Stewart
2 Jan 13, 2004 March 23, 2004 Yoanna House Mercedes Scelba-Shorte
3 Sep 22, 2004 Dec 15, 2004 Eva Pigford Yaya DaCosta
4 Mar 2, 2005 May 18, 2005 Naima Mora Kahlen Rondot
5 Sep 21, 2005 Dec 7, 2005 Nicole Linkletter Nik Pace
6 Mar 8, 2006 May 17, 2006 Danielle Evans Joanie Dodds
7 Sep 20, 2006 Dec 6, 2006 CariDee English Melrose Bickerstaff
8 Feb 28, 2007 May 16, 2007 Jaslene Gonzalez Natasha Galkina
9 Sep 19, 2007 Dec 12, 2007 Saleisha Stowers Chantal Jones
10 Feb 20, 2008 May 14, 2008 Whitney Thompson Anya Kop
11 Sep 3, 2008 Nov 19, 2008 McKey Sullivan Samantha Potter
12 Mar 4, 2009 May 13, 2009 Teyona Anderson Allison Harvard
13 Se 9, 2009 Nov 18, 2009 Nicole Fox Laura Kirkpatrick
14 Mar 10, 2010 May 19, 2010 Krista White Raina Hein
15 Sep 8, 2010 Dec 1, 2010 Ann Ward Chelsey Hersley
16 February 23, 2011 May 18, 2011 Brittani Kline Molly O'Connell
17 September 14, 2011 December 7, 2011 Lisa D'Amato Allison Harvard
18 February 29, 2012 May 30, 2012 Sophie Sumner Laura LaFrate
19 August 24, 2012 November 16, 2012 Laura James Kiara Belen

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Miss Kansas USA Past Winners


KS USA 09
Courtney Courter


KS USA 08
Michelle Gillespie


KS USA 07
Cara Gorges
2nd Runner-up
MISS USA 2007



KS USA 06
Ashley Aull


KS USA 05
Rachel Saunders


KS USA 04
Lisa Forbes


KS USA 03
Alicia Cabrera



KS USA 02
Lindsay Douglas
1st Runner Up
MISS USA 2002


KS USA 01
Kristie Knox



KS USA 00
Tiffany Meyer
3rd Runner Up
MISS USA 2000



KS USA 99
Amanda Carraway
Honorable Mention*
MISS USA 1999



KS USA 98
Cammie Morisseau



KS USA 97
Kathryn Taylor



KS USA 96
Danielle Boatwright
1st Runner Up
MISS USA 1996



KS USA 95
Deborah Daulton



KS USA 94
Carol Hovenkamp
Semifinalist
MISS USA 1994



KS USA 93
Tavia Shackles
2nd Runner Up
MISS USA 1993


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KS TEEN USA 09
Alexis Rewalt


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KS TEEN USA 08
Jessie Colonna


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KS TEEN USA 07
Jaymie Stokes
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MISS TEEN USA 2007


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KS TEEN USA 06
Gentry Miller
Top 10
MISS TEEN USA 2006


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KS TEEN USA 05
LaTasha Lawrie
Top 10
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Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 04
Carissa Kelley


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 03
Megan Price


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 02
Amber Ross


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 01
Lindsey Mackey

Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 00
Sarah Jump
Honorable Mention*
MISS TEEN USA 2000


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 99
Grace Shibley
Honorable Mention*
MISS TEEN USA 1999


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 98
Ashley Tessendorf


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 97
Mariah Bergmann
4th Runner Up
MISS TEEN USA 1997


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 96
Amanda Carraway
Style Award
MISS TEEN USA 1996


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
MISS TEEN USA 95
Keylee Sue Sanders
KANSAS


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 94
Melissa Hurtig
2nd Runner Up
MISS TEEN USA 1994


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 93
Christy Dippre
Honorable Mention*
MISS TEEN USA 1993


Past Winners Miss Kansas Teen USA
KS TEEN USA 92
Danielle Boatwright
2nd Runner Up
MISS TEEN USA 1992


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