Rockin’ the Casbah - Irina Sheik

By Rollo Tomasi
Tall smoldering young Russian Irina Sheik was born Irina Shaykhlislamova (say that while looking at the above shot of her) on January 6, 1986 in Yemanzhelinsk, Russia, a coal mining community on the eastern slopes of the Urals. She is sometimes credited as Irina Shayk.

Love, Sex & New Balls - Anna Kournikova

By Alexander Wildeve

Anna Kournikova feels comfortable on any surface

Russian tennis heart-throb and iconic model Anna Kournikova displayed her perfect understanding of the layman’s view of tennis when she famously quipped “The courts are as a stage, people love to see attractive players.” And she spent her very public career proving this delightful theory, becoming the most sought after entity on internet search engines thanks to her steamy photos and then being voted #1 hottest female athlete in 2002 by ESPN.