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Maleehah Shakeel
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Maleehah Shakeel is an Olympic Sports writer at EssentiallySports who covers equestrian sports, rodeo, bull riding, and Gymnastics. Maleehah’s stories revolve around various brand endorsement deals of athletes like Jessica Springsteen, Jennifer Gates, and Olivia Dunne. She has written in depth about the brand collaboration between Jessica Springsteen and Tommy Hilfiger. Being a horse back writing enthusiast, Maleehah takes avid interest in the coverage of showjumping and dressage events. When she is not covering insights about her favorite athletes, Maleehah can be found capturing picturesque moments with her camera.

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Almost Robbed of Title, Mizzou Gymnastics Star Changes Tigers’ NCAA Fortune Forever

Missouri was sitting in fourth. One gymnastics, beam score dropped a tenth, and just like that, their shot at the podium slipped away.

Emotions Overflow in Texas as Oklahoma Coach Gives Final Thoughts on Jordan Bowers & Co’s Gymnastics Retirement

Oklahoma head coach could barely hold back tears after watching her team clinch yet another NCAA gymnastics title in Fort Worth.

Everyone Is Angry as Noah Lyles Steals Spotlight from American Star Despite 400M Setback at Tom Jones

Noah Lyles found himself at the center of frustration after stealing the spotlight from an American sprinter at the Tom Jones Invitational.

Grant Holloway Beaten on U.S. Soil for First Time in 11 Years As Rising Track & Field Star Dominates Gainesville

Grant Holloway was stunned by 26 year old star at the 2025 Tom Jones Memorial Invitational, marking his first loss on U.S. soil in 15 years.

Grant Holloway Makes Dangerous Admission Over Injury with American Star Risking Track and Field Career

Grant Holloway, one of the brightest stars recently opened up about the injury that’s been threatening to derail his career

Grant Holloway Reveals Real Reason Behind Engagement Decision as Track Star Takes 8-Year Relationship to Next Step

After eight years of dating, Grant Holloway finally opened up about the journey behind the engagement with her love of the life.

Noah Lyles Openly Mocks Fred Kerley’s Audacious Claims as Track and Field Star Sends Strong Message to American Rival

Noah Lyles fired back at Fred Kerley’s recent bold claims, where the 2022 world 100m champion asserted that Lyles isn’t on his level.

Robbed of NCAA Championships Olivia Dunne Teases Return As LSU Star Speaks on Potential Comeback

Olivia Dunne, who was notably robbed of an NCAA Championship during her career, has teased a potential return to LSU gymnastics.

Noah Lyles Nowhere in Sight as 31-Year-Old Track and Field Star Dethrones Usain Bolt for Major Record

Noah Lyles is off the radar as Akani Simbine, the 31-year-old South African sprinter, takes the sprinting world by storm.

Letsile Tebogo Vents Frustrations With National Airlines As Track and Field Star Exposes Major Issues

Letsile Tebogo, Botswana’s track and field sensation, has raised serious concerns about the country’s national airline.

Olivia Dunne Expresses Personal Concerns Ahead of NCAA Championship After Robbed of Major Dream

Olivia Dunne opened up about her personal struggles ahead of the NCAA Championship, reflecting on how an injury took away her major dream

Actual Reason Behind Wrestling World Champion’s Suspension Revealed Amidst Doping Controversy

33-year-old wrestling star has been handed a six-year suspension, and the reason behind this penalty is making waves across the sport.
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