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Kylie (name)
Kylie is an English feminine given name with multiple origins. It might be a variant of the name Kyle (given name), Kyle. It might be derived from the Aboriginal Australian Noongar word , meaning 'curved, returning stick, boomerang'. It might be derived from From the Irish surname O'Kiely, which in turn derives from the Old Irish, Old Gaelic surname O'Cadhla, meaning 'graceful or beautiful', descendant(s) of the graceful one.” Public records show that the given name Kylie was in use in Australia at least as far back as 1877. A 1947 survey of newborn names reported that "Australian parents show a general reluctance to use aboriginal words in naming their children" and cited Kylie as one of the few exceptions. The name became popular during the late 1960s to the early 1970s and was listed in 1970 in Australia as the fifth most popular girl's name. The Australian author Kylie Tennant (1912–1988) may have been the modern originator of this name. She was born Kathleen Tennant, bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie Tennant
Kathleen Kylie Tennant AO (; 12 March 1912 – 28 February 1988) was an Australian novelist, playwright, short-story writer, critic, biographer, and historian. Early life and career Tennant was born in Manly, New South Wales; she was educated at Brighton College in Manly and Sydney University, though she left without graduating. She was a publicity officer for the Australian Broadcasting Commission, as well as working as a journalist, union organiser, reviewer (for ''The Sydney Morning Herald''), a publisher's literary adviser and editor, and a member of the Commonwealth Literary Fund advisory board. She married L. C. Rodd in 1933; they had two children (a daughter, Benison, in 1946 and a son, John Laurence, in 1951). Her work was known for its well-researched, realistic, yet positive portrayals of the lives of the underprivileged in Australia. In a video interview filmed in 1986, three years before her death, for the Australia Council's Archival Film Series, Tennant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Australian Women's Weekly
''The Australian Women's Weekly'', sometimes known simply as ''The Weekly'', is an Australian monthly women's magazine published by Are Media in Sydney and founded in 1933. For many years it was the number one magazine in Australia before being outsold by the Australian edition of '' Better Homes and Gardens'' in 2014. , ''The Weekly'' has overtaken '' Better Homes and Gardens'' again, coming out on top as Australia's most read magazine. The magazine invested in the 2020 film ''I Am Woman'' about Helen Reddy, singer and feminist icon. History and profile The magazine was started in 1933 by Frank Packer and Ted Theodore as a weekly publication. The first editor was George Warnecke and the initial dummy was laid out by William Edwin Pidgeon who went on to do many famous covers over the next 25 years. It was to have two distinctive features; firstly, the newspaper's features would have an element of topicality, and secondly the magazine would appeal to all Australian women, reg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie McCarthy
Kylie McCarthy (; born 25 September 1987) is an English-born Welsh female international footballer. She plays as a centre back for FA Women's Championship club Lewes L.F.C. for whom she signed in September 2017, and has represented the Wales women's national football team at senior level. Club career Davies began playing football at aged six, and joined the women's section of Wimbledon FC as a 10-year-old in 1998. In summer 2004, Davies was approached by Fulham. She decided to stay with AFC Wimbledon but changed her mind when approached again in September 2004. After two years at Fulham, Davies moved to Chelsea in 2006. During the 2007 and 2008 off-seasons, Davies played in the American W-League for Richmond Kickers Destiny. With Chelsea dormant ahead of the 2011 FA WSL season, Davies featured for Colchester United Ladies. When Casey Stoney left Chelsea for Lincoln Ladies, Davies inherited the Chelsea captaincy. She transferred from Chelsea to Millwall Lionesses in Janu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie Louw
Kylie Ann Louw (born 15 January 1989, Johannesburg) is a South African former footballer who played as a midfielder. She played for Stephen F. Austin State University. She represented the South Africa women's national soccer team at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... References Living people 1989 births Soccer players from Johannesburg Women's association football midfielders South African women's soccer players South Africa women's international soccer players Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic soccer players for South Africa South African expatriate women's soccer players Stephen F. Austin State University alumni Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks soccer players Afrikaner people Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie Fitts
Kylie Roy Fitts (born October 11, 1994) is an American former professional football linebacker who played four seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah. He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL draft and spent his last three seasons with the Arizona Cardinals. Early life Fitts attended Redlands East Valley High School in Redlands, California, where he was a 4 star recruit. Fitts originally signed with UCLA, but transferred to Utah after one year with the program. After redshirting for a year, Fitts played in all 13 games during his sophomore year. Fitts injured his foot during the second game of his junior year against BYU, and was declared out for the year. Fitts continued to deal with injuries during his senior year, but recorded 3 sacks and 23 tackles during his senior year. He was also invited to the 2018 Senior Bowl. Professional career Chicago Bears Fitts was selected by the Chicago Bears in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie Cockburn
Kylie Margaret McMullan; born 1 December 1988) is a Scottish football match official who officiates generally in the role of assistant referee in the Scottish Professional Football League. She has also been appointed to matches in the UEFA Women's Champions League and the FIFA Women's World Cup. Cockburn was appointed to the FIFA list of women assistant referees in 2013. She received media attention when she became the first female match official at a top-division men's match in Scotland in 2014. Career Raised in Baillieston, Cockburn had ambitions to be a football player when young, and was involved in the Scotland women's national football team at youth level while playing in the Scottish Women's Premier League including spells at Queen's Park and Hibernian. However, she began to find it difficult to balance her training and match schedule with the demands of her chosen career as a police officer, and realising she was unlikely to succeed at the very top of the women's game ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie Bivens
Kylie Elizabeth Bivens (born October 24, 1978) is an American former professional soccer player who featured as a defender and midfielder and was a member of the United States women's national soccer team. She represented the United States at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup. Early life and education Bivens, a native of Claremont, California, attended Santa Clara University where she featured on the women's soccer team. Career Before joining the Women's United Soccer Association, Bivens played for the California Storm. She was selected in the second round of the 2000 WUSA Draft by the Atlanta Beat as the 16th overall selection. Career statistics Club ''These statistics are incomplete and currently represent a portion of Bivens's career.'' References Further reading "Nothing to Fear"feature on WUSA website External links * Player profileat Women's United Soccer Association The Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA) was the world's first women's soccer league in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie Speer
Kylie Speer is an Australian television host and music, film and entertainment reporter based in Los Angeles. Speer is currently the U.S. Entertainment Correspondent for the Nine Network's live morning television program ''Today Extra'' (2013–present) broadcast nationally in Australia. Speer is also the Los Angeles-based film correspondent for ''BigPond Movies]'' in Australia (2013–present). Speer has hosted both the ''BigPond Movies'' and ''BigPond Music'' channels in Australia (2010 - 2013), as well as ''"TheFIX"'' on Ninemsn (2009 - 2012) where she worked as host and reporter on ''MusicFIX TV'', ''CelebrityFIX TV'' and the ''SummerFIX TV'' series. In 2011, Speer held the role of "Lady Luck" on the Logie Award-winning sports variety television program '' The Footy Show (NRL)'', on the Nine Network. In 2011, Speer also worked as a published music journalist for ''The Sunday Telegraph'', Australia's biggest selling newspaper. Speer is the current host of ''Audi Hamilton Isl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie Rae Harris
Kylie Rae Harris (May 15, 1989 September 4, 2019) was an American singer-songwriter. She was born in Wylie, Texas. Career At age twelve, Harris was enrolled in a vocal camp and began crafting her own songs and playing guitar. By the time she graduated from high school, Harris earned a music scholarship and a welding scholarship, but took neither and decided to press on with her musical career. She was one of the featured artists in '' Troubadour, TX'', a television show documenting her rising career as a Texas country singer-songwriter. On July 1, 2010, Harris released her debut album titled ''All the Right Reasons'', followed by an EP in 2013 titled ''Taking It Back''. In 2013, Harris began working on material for a second full-length album and toured with fellow ''Troubadour, TX'' star Zane Williams throughout the state. Then in March 2019, she released a new self titled EP. Death Harris died on September 4, 2019, when her car collided with another near Taos, New Mexi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie Price
Kylie Price (born 1993) is a New Zealand singer-songwriter. Early life Price spent her childhood in Dunedin and was educated at Kavanagh College. (Retrieved 27 July 2013) Career In 2011, Kylie Price won 's "Find A Star" competition. In 2012, she entered but refused to sign their contracts leading to her exit from the show. Later that year she won several awards at the Australasian country music awards. Awards and nominations< ...
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Kylie Padilla
Kylie Nicole Sicangco Padilla (; born 25 January 1993) is a Filipino actress, singer and model. She is the daughter of actor Robin Padilla and Liezl Sicangco. She is currently an exclusive artist of GMA Network. Early life Kylie Nicole Sicangco Padilla was born in Angeles, Pampanga, to Filipino actors Robin Padilla and Liezl Sicangco. She studied in Queensland, Australia during her elementary years. She is a Muay Thai practitioner. Although raised in the Jehovah's Witnesses faith, she has been practising Islam since April 1998, almost a decade before joining showbiz, despite not being a devout Muslim. Career Padilla is a GMA Network contract star. Her TV series include ''Joaquin Bordado'', '' Blusang Itim'', '' The Good Daughter'' and '' Adarna''. She was awarded as the Best New Female Personality (tied with Patricia Gayod) in the 22nd PMPC Star Awards for Television last 2008 for her acting performance in ''Joaquin Bordado''. She became a household name due to her role ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kylie Auldist
Kylie Auldist (born 18 September 1968) is an Australian singer, best known as the singer of the Bamboos and Cookin' on 3 Burners. She has also released five solo albums. Career Auldist recorded her first song at the age of six. She is half Samoan. She moved from Broken Hill to Melbourne to pursue a career as a singer. She performed as a backing singer both live and on studio recordings with Renee Geyer and Jimmy Barnes. She also worked with the groups Curtis Late, Secret Masters, Small Fish Deep Sea, and Megabias, as well as Polyester, whose guitarist, Lance Ferguson, also played with funk group the Bamboos. She officially joined The Bamboos in 2006, debuting on stage at Meredith Music Festival in a late night set. In 2008 she travelled with the band to the UK, where she was immediately signed to Brighton record label Tru Thoughts. Auldist recorded vocals for the 2009 Cookin' on 3 Burners song " This Girl", which went to number one on the iTunes R&B chart in the UK. In 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |