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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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Calls Mount Against Viral Euthanizing Video After Horse’s Racing Career Comes to an End

Viral euthanasia video sparks outrage, fueling calls for stricter rules and better care in the horse racing industry.

Crying Sister Completes Stanley Cup Win for Florida Panthers Rookie

Mackie Samoskevich brought the Stanley Cup to Sandy Hook, honoring childhood tragedy, resilience, and the support of his sisters.

Mitch Marner Exit Follows Another Horror Trade News for Toronto Maple Leafs

Mitch Marner’s trade shakes Leafs; now 24-year-old talented forward might also be targeted, increasing uncertainty about Toronto’s future.

Bo Bassett’s NCAA Future to Earn Millions Thanks to Brother’s Gold Medal

Keegan Bassett’s gold boosts the Bo Bassett name, opening bigger doors, higher value, and massive NIL potential for brother Bo’s future.

Bo Bassett’s Brother Stands Successful in Following Prodigy’s Legacy with First Gold

Bo Bassett’s brother makes headlines with a dominant international win echoing a familiar legacy, but carving out his own rise.

Training Against Team USA, Canada Hides Trump Card Before Winter Olympics 2026

National reporter shares sharp take on Team Canada’s Olympics camp, hinting at surprises, omissions, and what really matters next.

Florida Reporter Sends Alarming Report on Goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky’s Contract

Florida reporter raises alarm on Sergei Bobrovsky’s future as final contract year looms and Panthers face tough cap choices.

Penn State’s Jason Nolf Shuts Down Trolls Over BJJ Career After Viral Loss

Jason Nolf silences critics with just three words after a viral loss, proving that mindset matters more than the scoreboard.

9.7 Million-Following TikToker Gives Reality Check on Horse Racing Win

With 9.7M followers, TikTok star drops the filters after unexpected horse racing win and it’s all heart, no script.

Kenny McPeek Confirms Kentucky Derby 2024 Winner Returning For Texas Horse Racing

Kenny McPeek teases an return for his Kentucky Derby champion, Texas horse racing might be the next surprise chapter.

Surviving Car Crash, Jockey Confirms Return to Horse Racing at Breeders’ Cup

After surviving a serious car crash just months ago, Champion Jockey Oisin Murphy is eyeing a big-stage return at the 2025 Breeders’ Cup.

Horse Racing Legend Reveals Secret of the Business After 50 Years

After 50 years in horse racing, the real secret isn’t trophies, it’s loving the daily grind, every step with the horses.
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