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‘You can Sprint, but Need Rest to Sprint Again’: Vidit Gujrathi Calls for Change in Packed Chess Scheduling

Vidit Gujrathi. (PTI Photo) Gujrathi opened up on the adverse effect the packed calendar has on the overall welfare of the players and called for a change in the wider chess ecosystem taking into account the time one requires to recover. Ace Indian chess player Vidit Gujrathi, the fourth player in the country to have

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Sports

Francesco Bagnaia Wins Japan MotoGP Sprint to Cut Jorge Martin’s Lead

Published By: Ritayan Basu Last Updated: October 05, 2024, 14:12 IST Francesco Bagnaia at Japan MotoGP (X) Francesco Bagnaia won the Japan MotoGP sprint to close the gap on overall championship leader Jorge Martin. Francesco Bagnaia profited from a mistake by rookie Pedro Acosta to win the Japan MotoGP sprint on Saturday and close the

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Sports

College field hockey teams sprint off field after nearby shooting in Philadelphia

A shooting near Temple University delayed a college field hockey game Friday afternoon. Saint Louis and La Salle were facing off at Howarth Field at Temple University in Philadelphia. La Salle, another Philly school, is playing its home games at the field this year. With 10:45 left in the game, apparent gunshots were heard.  Shortly

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Politics

What to watch for in the final presidential election sprint : NPR

Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally on Friday in Johnstown, Pa. Justin Merriman/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Merriman/Getty Images For the first time in two months, the presidential election is actually set. There are sure to be lots more surprises — and nail biting — to come, though. Here are

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Politics

the sprint to election day : Consider This from NPR : NPR

A person takes video as former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump delivers remarks on the economy, inflation, and manufacturing during a campaign event at Alro Steel in Potterville, Michigan, on August 29, 2024. JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images A person takes video as

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Sports

WATCH: Australian Teen Athlete Stuns Crowds With Usain Bolt-esque Sprint Speed in 100m Event

Australian teen sprinter Gout Gout (X) Gout, who has been compared to the likes of the legendary Bolt himself, lived up to the billing at the Queensland Athletics Championships, where the 16-year-old clocked in a blistering time of 10.29 seconds in the 100m. The future for tantalizing sprinting action seems bright as Australian speedster Gout

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Politics

With DNC and RNC over, Trump and Harris’ sprint to the White House begins

CHICAGO —  Vice President Kamala Harris has enjoyed a monthlong burst of energy and optimism among Democrats who believe she is the party’s best chance of defeating former President Trump in November. But once the balloons dropped after Harris claimed her party’s nomination on Thursday, the reality set in that there is much work to be

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Travel

Sprint for the sunbeds! UK tourists scramble for the best poolside loungers as others watch in dismay in latest example of Brits behaving badly abroad

By Milo Pope Published: 04:23 EDT, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 08:21 EDT, 7 August 2024 Sunbed wars are continuing to heat up this summer, as new footage shows badly-behaving Brits sprinting for the best poolside loungers. Armed with towels in hand, these UK tourists can be seen queuing around the corner to the pool’s

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World

UK Orders ‘Rapid Analytical Sprint’ To Clamp Down On Extremism

Last Updated: August 18, 2024, 15:38 IST London, United Kingdom (UK) A youth throws a fence post towards police during an anti-immigration demonstration near the Holiday Inn Express hotel in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. (Image: AP) It comes in the wake of a series of violent clashes involving far-right extremists across Britain following the fatal stabbing

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Sports

Austrian MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia Claims Sprint to go Top of Championship Standings

Moto GP racer Francesco Bagnaia (X) The reigning two-time MotoGP champion Bagnaia started the grid in second place and completed the 14 laps in 20 minutes 59.768 seconds, 4.673sec faster than Jorge Martin to overtake the Spaniard in the standings. Italian Ducati rider Francesco Bagnaia raced clear to win an “incredible” Austrian MotoGP sprint on

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