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Praggnanandhaa upsets World Champion Magnus Carlsen under 40 moves at Las Vegas Freestyle Chess, to face THIS player in quarterfinals
DNA India
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July 17, 2025
Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has progressed to the quarterfinals round, defeating World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in just 39 moves. Know more about the game. Praggnanandhaa beat Magnus Carlsen in just 39 moves Indian Grandmaster...
Dallas Wings Vs Las Vegas Aces: Injury Report, Starting-5, Prediction, and More On Tonight’s WNBA Preview
Essentially Sports
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July 16, 2025
There’s something special about seeing the best players in the league go head to head. That’s the kind of energy brewing as the Dallas Wings prepare to face the Las Vegas Aces. The Aces, led by reigning MVP A’ja Wilson, are eager to build on their...
PEOPLE'S CHAMP
The Manila Times
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July 20, 2025
Residents of Barangay 399 in Sampaloc, Manila watch Manny Pacquiao battle Mario Barrios on July 20, 2025. Pacquiao settled for a draw in his comeback fight held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. PHOTOS BY MIKE ALQUINTO Residents of...
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Freestyle Chess Las Vegas: Here's why Gukesh isn't part of the action alongside Praggnanandhaa, Arjun and Vidit
Firstpost
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July 17, 2025
The Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, was off to an explosive start on Wednesday with tour leader Magnus Carlsen crashing out in the group stage after losing against R Praggnanandhaa among others. Here’s why world champion D...
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Hans Niemann impresses at Freestyle Chess Las Vegas, beats Arjun Erigaisi as Magnus Carlsen struggles
Firstpost
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July 17, 2025
Hans Niemann and Magnus Carlsen experienced contrasting fortunes on Day 1 of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas. Niemann defeated India’s Arjun Erigaisi while Carlsen lost to Praggnanandhaa. read more Controversial American...
Construction begins on Las Vegas Sands' $8 billion 'ultra luxurious' resort in Singapore
CNBC
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July 17, 2025
Construction has started on an $8 billion "ultra luxurious" integrated resort in Singapore that will expand the city-state's Marina Bay Sands integrated resort and Las Vegas Sands' presence in Asia. Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Las...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa Stuns Magnus Carlsen in Las Vegas, Takes Joint Lead in Freestyle Chess Grand Slam 2025
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
Mumbai, July 17: India’s Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa delivered a sensational victory over world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas. The 19-year-old outplayed the five-time world champion in just 39 moves....
Manny Pacquiao vs. Mario Barrios Results In A Majority Draw
Yardbarker
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July 20, 2025
LAS VEGAS– After 12 hard-fought rounds by Mario Barrios (29-2-2, 18 KOs) and Manny Pacquiao (62-8-3, 39 KOs), the fight ended up in a majority draw. The three judges saw this one as 115-113 for Barrios and 114-114 twice, as the main event at the...
Bullhead City man drowns in Colorado River not far from Laughlin casinos
KLAS - Nevada
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July 18, 2025
by: Greg Haas Posted: Jul 18, 2025 / 04:18 PM PDT Updated: Jul 18, 2025 / 04:18 PM PDT LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A 51-year-old man died Thursday after going underwater in the Colorado River. Thomas Michael McCluney of Bullhead City was pulled from the...
Heat’s Erik Spoelstra Sends Message on Kasparas Jakucionis
Heavy.com
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July 20, 2025
Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Erik Speolstra, Miami Heat Kasparas Jakucionis has endured an inconsistent start to his life in the NBA. The Miami Heat rookie struggled throughout the California Classic, and has blown hot and cold during his...
Oakland’s MLB Expansion Dreams Dented as League Eyes 3 Cities for Future Teams
Essentially Sports
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July 20, 2025
For a while, there was a silver lining of hope in Oakland. The A’s were packing up for Las Vegas, and maybe…just maybe, the hope was that MLB would one day bring a fresh team back to the East Bay. And why not, right? It is a city that’s lived and...
Hilarious blunder as Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura study wrong opening position for 5 minutes
The Indian Express
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July 20, 2025
There was a hilarious blunder on day 4 of the Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour as Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura spent almost five minutes before their games against Arjun Erigaisi and Fabiano Caruana respectively analysing...
Here’s What The Dolphins Can Do With $1.2 Million Remaining Cap Space
Heavy.com
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July 20, 2025
Getty Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Jack Jones. The Miami Dolphins have more cap space than only one other team in the NFL, and that is the AFC East rival Buffalo Bills. The team’s uninspiring 1.2 million dollars left unspent leaves the squad with...
Phil Taylor's secret to gaining edge at World Matchplay says it all about Stoke's darting icon
Stoke-on-Trent Live
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July 20, 2025
Few have struck gold in the Las Vegas of the North as frequently as Phil 'The Power' Taylor. The sport's most accomplished player developed an unbreakable bond with Blackpool and the World Matchplay throughout his dominant reign over the PDC,...
Mario Barrios Sums Up Manny Pacquiao’s Power Perfectly In Just 3 Words After Controversial Draw
Seconds Out
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July 20, 2025
Manny Pacquiao and Mario Barrios were held to a draw in their world title showdown. The fight saw Pacquiao make a remarkable return to the sport at the age of 46 and having not fought since August 2021, with the MGM Grand in Las Vegas the location...
Filipinos cheer Pacquiao comeback, draw and all
The Manila Times
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July 20, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — The crowd inside the Manila college gym on Sunday roared with every flurry that Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao landed in Las Vegas, then groaned collectively when a draw was announced at the end of 12 hard-fought rounds. An...
Former UD stars Holmes, Brea turn in solid performances in NBA Summer League
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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Holmes scored 19 points on 8-of-16 shooting and grabbed 16 rebounds Thursday for the Denver Nuggets in a 91-86 victory against the Los Angeles Clippers in Las Vegas, Nev. He also had five assists and two steals. It was the final Summer League...
A Route 66 ghost town was ‘frozen in time’. Is it on the brink of a comeback?
The Guardian
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July 20, 2025
The tiny desert cafe, caught in a desolate middle between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, had only been open for five minutes when the first customers of the day ambled in from the already blistering heat. It was a Friday morning in June, sand swirling...
Teofimo Lopez Reveals His Exact Scorecard For Manny Pacquiao vs Barrios: “He Did More Than Enough”
Seconds Out
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July 20, 2025
The Manny Pacquiao vs. Mario Barrios verdict continues to be a hot topic of conversation. Pacquiao made a sensational return to the sport at the age of 46 and having not competed in nearly four years as he challenged Barrios for his WBC...
Las Vegas Sands starts construction on $8bn resort project in Singapore
World Construction Network
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July 16, 2025
US-based casino and resort company Las Vegas Sands has initiated the construction of an $8bn luxury resort and entertainment complex in Singapore. The ground-breaking ceremony for the project was attended by Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence...