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If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again is how the old adage goes, and it appears “d5t6y7” received that particular memo. The 888poker grinder bought into the $109 Opening Event of the PokerNews Online Championships on November 17 and busted. Their second bullet was also a dud, but the third time was indeed a charm because they rode that one all the way to the finish and became a poker champion. On Day 1, the 1,092-strong field was reduced to the eight-handed final table. Those finalists returned to their seats on November 18 under the watchful eyes of…

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Carlo Ancelotti has won the Champions League five times as a coach, more than anyone else, but he is still willing to learn. He recently spent over seven hours with a boutique sports communication company talking him through the science of the half-time team talk.That Eamon Devlin, founder of Minute9, and his team of four data analysts have delivered a number of workshop to Real Madrid, the reigning champions of Europe, is probably a clue in itself that football is yet to find the best way to utilise what is surely the most important 15 minutes of the coaching week.…

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Arian Kashani’s journey to the pinnacle of the UK and Ireland Poker Tour Nottingham Main Event was as inspiring as it was rewarding. After 11 years of grinding through obstacles and setbacks, Kashani’s persistence paid off as he triumphed over a field of 1,282 entries at Dusk Till Dawn, claiming £201,900 after defeating Philip Joyce heads up. Joyce was a familiar foe for Kashani, as both players made deep runs in the EPT Cyprus Main Event. Joyce bowed out in 12th place at the Merit Royal Diamond Hotel Casino in October, with Kashani coincidentally finishing one spot above him as…

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Nov 18, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) controls the ball against Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) during the second quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns each posted a double-double before sitting out the fourth quarter on Monday night for the host New York Knicks, who cruised to a 134-106 win over the Washington Wizards. Brunson finished with 26 points and 11 assists while Towns had 24 points and 12 rebounds for the Knicks, who won the final three games of a four-game…

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2025 four-star DE Zahir Mathis decommits from Ohio StateClass of 2025 four-star defensive end Zahir Mathis is reopening his recruitment. He announced his decision to decommit from Ohio State on Monday, via social media.Mathis had been committed to head coach Ryan Day, associate head coach/defensive line coach Larry Johnson and the Buckeyes since January. According to Mathis, he will still consider Ohio State in his recruitment. “After much consideration I’ve decided to reopen my recruitment and decommit from Ohio State,” Mathis wrote in a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter). “I appreciate Coach Day, Coach Johnson and all the coaches…

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Nov 18, 2024; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Joshua Jefferson (2) rebounds over IUPUI Jaguars forward Keenan Garner (13) at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images Curtis Jones scored 20 points on 7-for-14 shooting as No. 5 Iowa State cruised to an 87-52 win over IU Indianapolis on Monday night in Ames, Iowa. Tamin Lipsey scored 17 points and recorded a team-high five steals for Iowa State (3-0), which remained untested in its nonconference slate. Joshua Jefferson registered 16 points and 10 rebounds, and Keshon Gilbert contributed 11 points and eight assists. Paul Zilinskas scored…

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Posted on: November 18, 2024, 02:03h.  Last updated on: November 18, 2024, 09:18h. The Royal Nevada is pictured hours before its opening night. (Image: UNLV Special Collections) Royal Road Plans for the $2.5 million Royal Nevada were announced in 1953 by millionaire Miami, LA, and San Francisco hotelier Frank Fishman, who wanted to call it the Sunrise Hotel. It was located north of the Last Frontier and south of the construction site for the Starlight Hotel, which would be rebranded the Stardust following the death of its founder, Tony Cornero. Fishman, 62, was granted a casino license even though he…

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