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Free hockey coaching program introduces new Canadian kids to the sport

Ottawa Citizen 

Ruggles Pritchard has travelled the world through hockey. He played university hockey at Trent, professionally in Brussels and on intermediate teams across Canada. He has reached out to bring the sport to youngsters in Iqaluit and Rankin Inlet. At the tender age of 75, Pritchard still plays two to three times a week and is […]

Shatranj Ke Khiladi: India's chess stars shine, backed by an NCA-style academy

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

In 2019, Viswanathan Anand partnered with WestBridge Capital to establish the WestBridge Anand Chess Academy (WACA). Inspired by successful chess academies, WACA provides elite training and resources to promising young Indian players. This support has propelled players like D Gukesh to international success, including competing in the World Championship.

Women's Premier League Player Auction list announced for December 15

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): The Women's Premier League (WPL) Player Auction List has been unveiled, with the eagerly awaited auction set to occur in Bengaluru on December 15. This year's auction will feature a total of 120 players, including 91 Indian and 29 overseas cricketers, with three of the latter from Associate Nations. Among these players, 82 are uncapped Indian players, while 8 are uncapped overseas play

'Went bit far': Travis Head on heated altercation with Mohammed Siraj after dismissal in Adelaide

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Adelaide [Australia], December 7 (ANI): Australian batter Travis Head broke his silence on the altercation with Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj, clarifying that Siraj had misinterpreted his compliment. Head, who was the standout performer for Australia on Day 2 of the pink-ball Test on December 7, said his emphatic century had put Australia in a commanding position. Head criticized Siraj for the send-off he received after his

The Fascinating Origin Story Of Fish Sticks

TheTakeout.com 

Fish sticks are a frozen food classic, but they haven't been around forever. The idea came in the wake of another innovative fish product that no one liked.

Why did the Pope decline an invitation to join Paris' Notre-Dame's reopening ceremony?

France24.com (en) 

France's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral is formally reopening its doors on Saturday for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019. However important this day may be for Catholics, the Pope has decided to decline the invitation. Details with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Rome, Seema Gupta.

Emery thankful for 'amazing' Duran goal

BBC News (UK) 

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery praises the "amazing goal" scored by Jhon Duran as his side make it back-to-back wins in the Premier League.