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Raising the bar for others, both in business and sports, enter Khalid Nasser

The Dubai-based entrepreneur and boxer has come a long way in his journey, all on his own, thriving on his dedication and passion for his work. A close look around will let people know how a few individuals created their own success paths and went ahead to becoming compelling personalities in their respective industries. A […]

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Dallas Stars hosts Detroit Red Wings following Miro Heiskanen’s 2-goal performance

Following Miro Heiskanen’s two goals against the Ottawa Senators in the Dallas Stars’ 4-3 overtime victory, the Stars will play the Detroit Red Wings. Dallas has an overall record of 15-7-5 and an 8-3-3 home record. The Stars are second in league play with 102 goals (3.8 goals per game). Overall, Detroit is 13-8-5 and […]

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Petra Vlhová leads Marta Bassino after the first run of World Cup GS

As Petra Vlhová tried to get her first win of the season, Petra Vlhová took the lead after the first run of a World Cup giant slalom on Saturday. In Sestriere, the Slovakian skier finished in one minute, 12.30 seconds, giving her a slim 0.07 advantage over the Italian Marta Bassino, who had started the […]

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Lovlina competes in the Asian boxing final

The bronze medalist from the Tokyo Olympics performed admirably in the more difficult 75 kg middleweight division, but it took her some time until she completely outclassed her Korean opponent in Jordan. Lovlina Borgohain defeated Korea’s Suyeon Seong in straight sets on Wednesday in Amman, Jordan, to advance to the final of the Asian Boxing […]

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Veteran squash player Saurav Ghosal’s response to winning Sportsperson of the Year is, “Will repay faith”

When named Sportsperson of the Year by the Calcutta Sports Journalists Club, Saurav Ghosal expressed his gratitude for the vote of confidence and promised to return it by winning more medals. At CWG 2022, he became the first squash player from India to take home a singles medal. When Saurav Ghosal defeated James Willstrop of […]

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Sepp Blatter says Qatar’s selection as World Cup host was a “mistake”

Sepp Blatter has not specifically mentioned Qatar’s labour and human rights criticism since 2010. He did, however, question why his successor as FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has been living in Qatar for at least a year. The decision to host the World Cup in Qatar 12 years ago was a mistake, FIFA’s president at the […]

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PKL 9: Dabang Delhi draw 41-all with UP Yoddhas and Bengal Warriors

Dabang Delhi earned a much-needed win thanks to Ashu Malik’s 12-point raiding effort and Vishal’s brilliant defending (5 points). The Telugu Titans’ losing streak now stands at nine games. Dabang Delhi ended a six-match losing streak by defeating Telugu Titans 40-33 on Tuesday at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi in Pune. They got a […]

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In preparation for the ODI series against England, Australia announced Travis Head’s squad

November 8 (ANI): Melbourne [Australia] Batter Travis Head has been recalled to Australia’s one-day international squad for the three-match series against England, as announced by Cricket Australia on Monday. Following their early exit from the T20 World Cup, Australia have named a full-strength squad for the three-match series against England in Adelaide, Sydney, and Melbourne, […]

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Kudermetova- Mertens win WTA Finals doubles title

No.4 seeds Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens defeated defending champions Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova in the WTA Finals doubles final on Monday night. The Kudermetova-Mertens duo rallied from 7-2 down in the match-tiebreak to defeat Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova 6-2, 4-6, [11-9] and win their second team title of the season in 1 […]

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‘I hope to inspire young learners’: Lionel Messi reaches deal with a company that provides education technology

“I wish to inspire young students to reach and stay at the top,” said Messi, who also heads his own philanthropic organisation, the Leo Messi Foundation, which was founded in 2007 with the notion that all children should have equal opportunities to realise their aspirations. Lionel Messi has agreed to become the first global brand […]