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National-level snooker player arrested for burglaries, two-wheeler theft in Goa Snooker player Suleman Shaikh and his accomplice Shabbirsaheb Shalavadi were arrested in connection with a series of house break-ins and two-wheeler thefts in the state PANAJI: Goa Police on Wednesday arrested two persons including a snooker player who had participated in the recently-held National Games for alleged involvement in burglaries and a two-wheeler theft. Superintendent of Police (North Goa) Nidhin Valsan said that snooker player Suleman Shaikh and his accomplice Shabbirsaheb Shalavadi were arrested in connection with a series of house break-ins and two-wheeler thefts in the state. Shaikh had represented…

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Just Like Davante Adams in 2015, Packers Can’t Lose Faith in Christian Watson Aaron Rodgers kept throwing the ball to Davante Adams in 2015 because he saw a special talent. It should be the same approach with Christian Watson in 2023. GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers are having a disappointing season and their former second-round receiver is struggling through his second year. Perhaps it’s time to move on or, at the very least, take away some of his playing time and targets. After the 2016 NFL Draft, the esteemed Milwaukee Journal Sentinel suggested that Davante Adams was among…

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Green Bay Packers: Jayden Reed Nominated For Week 10 Rookie of the Week Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed is one of six rookies who was nominated for Week 10 Rookie of the Week. The other five rookies who were also nominated this week are Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon, Arizona Cardinals linebacker B.J. Ojulari, Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson, and Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs Packers fans will have until 11 a.m. ET on Thursday morning to vote for Jayden Reed. Reed, who was a second-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Michigan…

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Vera Selby MBE, the first women’s world champion, has died at the age of 93. Selby twice claimed the sport’s top prize in 1976 and 1981 and was an eight-time women’s world billiards champion in the 1970s. She was also a respected coach, referee and commentator and earned an MBE for her services to the sport in 2016. Eurosport analyst Reanne Evans expressed her sadness at the news. ‘A terrific win’ – Reanne Evans claims brilliant victory over Stuart Bingham at Snooker Shoot Out Shaun Murphy, the 2005 world champion, has led the tributes to Vera Selby after the death…

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Perrie Mans dead aged 82: Snooker legend and former Masters champion passes away following illustrious career PERRIE MANS has died at the age of 82 with many fans paying tribute to the snooker legend. The South African followed in his father Peter’s footsteps to become a professional snooker player The former world No2 was best known for his long powerful shots and fashionable waistcoats. Mans won the 1979 Masters as he beat Northern Irish superstar Alex Higgins 8-4 in the final at the Wembley Conference Centre in London. Mans’ other high point in his career was when he finished as runner-up in the…

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It’s time to admit that Christian Watson isn’t who the Packers wanted him to be Second-year wideout Christian Watson showed a lot in his rookie season. So much, in fact, that many expected him to be the hands-down WR1 for the Green Bay Packers in the post-Aaron Rodgers era. Nine games in, and with the Packers at 3-6, and that’s far from the case. That’s not to say Watson can’t turn it around or that he doesn’t have the ability to break out in the future, but the potential superstar the Packers thought they had on their hands looks more…

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Stephen Hendry angers ITV presenter as snooker icon fails to do his homework Stephen Hendry angered ITV presenter Jill Douglas after admitting he has never seen the women’s snooker world champion Baipat Siripaporn play the game. Siripaporn is set to go head-to-head with Judd Trump on Thursday at the Cazoo Champion of Champions in Bolton. Hendry has been at the University of Bolton Stadium this week to give his thoughts on matches. And as Douglas looked ahead at Siripaporn’s showdown with Trump, she asked the seven-time world champion: “Another player we’ve seen – the women’s world champion, Baipat Siripaporn. Great to have…

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Mark Allen feels “lost” with his game after the death of coach Joe Shortt  The Pistol, 36, was the standout player of last season as he fired himself to a career-high ranking of world No 3 after landing three big titles. Allen added the UK Championship to his Triple Crown collection, alongside his 2018 Masters trophy, as well as defending his treasured Northern Ireland Open title and pocketing the World Grand Prix But the Antrim ace feels off the pace after a nine-week summer break and has returned with a technical kink he frustratingly can’t quite figure out. “I always…

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Former Celtics forward not looking back after awkward Clippers exit PHILADELPHIA — The Celtics will be seeing a familiar face again this week in Philadelphia when former Boston forward Marcus Morris suits up for his new team. The veteran was acquired by the 76ers earlier this month from the Clippers along with Robert Covington, KJ Martin and Nicolas Batum in exchange for James Harden and PJ Tucker. Morris had yet to suit up for the Clippers this season and had played sparingly for the franchise since a surprise late-season benching last April. Morris did play when injuries hit during the postseason but he was…

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Jaylen Brown Explains the 2 Keys to Celtics’ Win vs. Knicks The Boston Celtics won their third consecutive game, defeating the New York Knicks for the second time in the young season, 114-98. It was Boston’s second game in a row they held their opposition under 100 points, and their second time doing so this season. The Celtics’ strength on both sides was highlighted by a stellar performance from their offensive trio. Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Kristaps Porzingis combined for 78 points. Tatum and Brown added another highlight together, and they were having pretty similar dominant games until the…

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