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Maleehah Shakeel is our Senior Olympic Sports Writer. From the World Athletics Championships 2023 to the Paris Olympics and the Winter Cup 2025, Maleehah has covered the sport's biggest moments. Her Live Blog on Jordan Chiles’ medal revocation became a go-to hub for fans to learn every development. Beyond writing, Maleehah is always reading up on fans' psyche, to finetune her craft. As part of EssentiallySports’ Journalistic Excellence Program, Maleehah brings a strong editorial voice that focuses on the people, pressure, and turning points behind every headline.

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Reason for Lionel Messi to Attend MLS All-Star for USA Revealed by National Reporter

National reporter hints Lionel Messi’s All-Star role goes beyond football, his presence could redefine MLS impact across soccer culture.

Secret Behind Lionel Messi Surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo Revealed by Former Soccer Player

Everyone expected Lionel Messi to slow down in MLS, but his mindset revealed why he’s still rewriting records and shocking rivals.

Ohio State Coach Ryan Day Reveals Secret Ties With Las Vegas Raiders’ Coach Over Saratoga Connection

Ohio State coach Ryan Day has a surprising connection with Las Vegas Raiders coach Chip Kelly, and it all started at Saratoga.

Bob Baffert Confirms Next Plans After Embarrassing $1 Million Defeat

After shocking $1M Haskell loss, Bob Baffert eyes redemption with two breakout stars. So, is it a comeback brewing soon

Bo Nickal Headlines Hulk Hogan’s Latest Investment in American Wrestling

Bo Nickal joins Hulk Hogan’s new wrestling league: RAF. The debut’s set, the poster’s wild, and something big is coming.

“Retire Now”: Bob Baffert Faces Fans Backlash as Horse Racing Downfall Continues

Bob Baffert faces growing fan backlash in 2025 after key race losses, sparking debates about retirement and his fading dominance.

Removing Age-Old NCAA Rule Gets NIL Stars Another Hockey Opportunity

The NCAA’s decision to remove an outdated rule is giving top hockey prospects and potential NIL stars a second shot at college glory.

Boston Reporter Predicts Emotional Return for Brad Marchand as Bruins Matchup Confirmed

Boston reporter Ian McLaren is predicting an emotional night at TD Garden when a familiar face Brad Marchand returns in a different jersey

Florida Panthers Take Stanley Cup to Another Unexpected Place After Celebrations

Florida Panthers brought the Stanley Cup to Flanigan’s, turning it into a unexpected plate during their fun-filled championship celebration.

American Company’s $11.1 Million Investment in Saudi Arabia Could Change Soccer Worldwide

An American firm eyes Al-Kholood Soccer, potentially becoming first foreign owner of a Saudi club, a bold move with global implications.

Hockey Commissioner’s Controversial NCAA Comments Face NHL Agent’s Backlash

WHL Commissioner Dan Near’s remarks about NCAA players draw sharp criticism from NHL agent, reigniting debate over development paths.

Journalism’s Rider Makes Huge Claim Amid Preakness Champion’s Successful 2025 Run

Journalism’s rider calls him the best he’s ever ridden, praising his intelligence, calm nature, and fierce competitive spirit.
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