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Saturday’s Lineup: Which Olympic Events to Watch in Paris 2024

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Which Olympic events can you watch at the Olympic stadiums or at home this Saturday, August 3, 2024? Check out today’s lineup to make sure you don’t miss any of the action from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games!

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are still underway, so before they are over, enjoy this great sporting and popular event. Athletes from France and around the world are giving it their all these days to bring home medals.

Saturday, August 3, 2024), Paris and the Ile-de-France region will host a series of events, including badminton, judo, fencing, athletics, boxing, water polo and swimming. So for those lucky enough to have bought a ticket, and for sports fans who plan to watch the games on TV, check out the schedule for Saturday, August 3, 2024. This guide also contains information about the venues and nearby restaurants.All other useful informationRequest Today’s program！

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Events in Paris

Badminton: La Chapelle Arena (75)

08:30am – 4:10pm

Paris 2024: schedule, history, athletes, badminton at the Olympics
Find out all about badminton at the Paris 2024 Olympics: from its Olympic history to France’s rising stars and details of the events at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin. Dive into the fascinating world of badminton and its schedule at the Paris 2024 Olympics! [阅读更多]

Arena Porte de la Chapelle, a new sports and cultural centre in northern Paris
The recent opening of the Arena de la Porte de la Chapelle in 2023 will revitalize a little-known area at the gateway to Paris. Designed for local residents and occasional visitors, the new sports and events venue will host some of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. [阅读更多]

Restaurants in the 18th arrondissement of Paris: where to eat in the area? Our great addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in the 18th arrondissement of Paris? Here are our top addresses, latest discoveries and our favorites! [阅读更多]

3×3 Basketball: Concorde Square (75)

5:30pm – 10:05pm

Paris 2024 Olympics: all about basketball, its history, rules and athletes
Fans of the orange ball are in for a treat: two basketball events will be held at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Here’s everything you need to know about the sport ahead of this summer’s Games in Paris. [阅读更多]

Paris 2024 Olympics: Place de la Concorde hosts the City Park, all information and events
Paris’ Place de la Concorde will be transformed into a unique urban sports venue for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. From July 27, 2024, the iconic square will host a unique festival of skateboarding, 3×3 basketball, BMX freestyle and breakdancing. [阅读更多]

Restaurants in the 8th arrondissement of Paris: What restaurants are there in this area? Our best addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in the 8th arrondissement of Paris? Click here to find our best addresses, latest discoveries and our favorites! [阅读更多]

Road bike: Trocadero (75)

11:00

Paris 2024: History, traditions, athletes… everything you need to know about cycling
Mountain biking, track, BMX, freestyle… Cycling will compete in a wide range of events at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Here’s everything you need to know about this sport. [阅读更多]

Paris 2024: Olympic road cycling routes in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Following the Olympic Torch Relay route in the Ile-de-France region, the route for the Paris 2024 Olympic Road Cycling events has now been revealed. Trocadéro, Vallée de Chevreuse, Butte Montmartre, Bois de Vincennes, discover the route! [阅读更多]

Where to eat in Paris? Top addresses, discoveries and favorites by arrondissement
Looking for a good restaurant in Paris? There’s no shortage of great restaurants in Paris! Discover our best addresses, latest discoveries and our favorites in the 20 arrondissements of Paris. [阅读更多]

What to do in Paris and Ile-de-France in August 2024? Great plans and ideas for outings
August in Paris means vacations and free time! Parisians are on vacation, but there are still plenty of opportunities to get out and about and relax in Paris. [阅读更多]

Fencing: Grand Palais (75)

1pm to 8pm

Paris 2024: schedule, history, athletes, Olympic fencing
It’s an ancient sport in which France excels: before you get to know what to expect at the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, learn about the history and workings of fencing. [阅读更多]

The Grand Palais: opening hours, prices… everything you need to know about this architectural gem on the Champs-Elysées
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Grand Palais, an architectural jewel in the heart of Paris. Discover the fascinating history of the Grand Palais since the Universal Exhibition of 1900 and discover its architectural style, which combines Classicism with Art Nouveau. With more than 2 million visitors per year, this iconic building is a must-see for French art and culture. Opening times, prices, practical information… We have it all! [阅读更多]

Football: Parc des Princes (75)

15h00 – Women’s quarter-finals

Paris 2024: football, athletes, records… everything you need to know about the Olympic Games
You thought football had no secrets for you? But do you know its history at the Olympics? Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. [阅读更多]

Parc des Princes, a football temple, home to Paris Saint-Germain since 1974
The Parc des Princes is the largest football stadium in the Paris region after the Stade de France and has been home to Paris Saint-Germain since the late 1970s. The stadium is accessible on guided tours and is mainly used on match nights. [阅读更多]

How to get to Parc des Princes? Things to know before your visit
Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, the Parc des Princes hosts numerous PSG football matches and music events each year. Here are some useful tips for getting to the Parc des Princes, whether you choose to take public transportation or drive. [阅读更多]

Restaurants in the 16th arrondissement of Paris: a gastronomic paradise in this area? Our great addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in the 16th arrondissement of Paris? Discover our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites! [阅读更多]

Rhythmic Gymnastics: Bercy Arena (75)

3:30pm to 5:10pm

Paris 2024: schedule, history, athletes, Olympic gymnastics
Find out all about gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympics… from key dates to iconic venues and French athletes to watch, get ready to experience the excitement of the Olympics with gymnastics. [阅读更多]

Accor Arena Paris: the entertainment temple in the east of the capital
Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For nearly 40 years, this famous entertainment venue in the 12th arrondissement of Paris has been captivating the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and major sporting events. [阅读更多]

Restaurants in the 12th arrondissement of Paris: What restaurants are there in the area? Our great addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in the 12th arrondissement of Paris? Check out our best addresses, our discoveries and our favorites! [阅读更多]

Handball: Paris South Arena 6 (75)

09:00 to 21:00

Paris 2024: schedule, history, athletes, Olympic handball
Handball is one of the team sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics. It was first included in the Olympics in 1936. From the rules and history of handball to this year’s popular sports and competition schedule, here is everything you need to know about handball before the Paris Olympics! [阅读更多]

Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the preferred exhibition center for large trade fairs
The Paris Expo Porte de Versailles Exhibition Centre is a must for trade fair and exhibition regulars. It is the second largest exhibition centre in France and hosts the capital’s major events and XXL exhibitions. [阅读更多]

Restaurants in the 15th arrondissement of Paris: a gastronomic paradise in this area? Our great addresses
Looking for a good restaurant in the 15th arrondissement of Paris? Here are our top addresses, latest discoveries and our favorites! [阅读更多]

Judo: Champs-de-Mars Arena (75)

08:00 to 17:20

Paris 2024: schedule, history, athletes, Olympic judo
It’s one of the most practiced martial arts in the world, and a discipline where France stands out. Find out all you need to know about judo before the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games come to Paris. [阅读更多]

The Grand Palais Ephémère, a temporary exhibition center on the Champs-Elysées
Since the end of 2021, a distinctive building has stood on the Champs-Élysées, where normally there is nothing. This is the Grand Palais Ephémère, a temporary facility for temporary exhibitions and festivals until the Grand Palais reopens. [阅读更多]

Restaurants in the 7th arrondissement of Paris: Where to find restaurants in the 7th arrondissement? Our best places to go
Looking for a good restaurant in the 7th arrondissement of Paris? Discover our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites! [阅读更多]

Tennis: Roland Garros (75)

Roland-Garros Stadium, the temple of Parisian clay tennis
Roland-Garros Stadium is world-famous for the French Open. It is located in Porte d’Auteuil in the west of Paris and is a veritable open-air museum for tennis and clay court enthusiasts. [阅读更多]

Restaurants near Roland-Garros, our recommendations for the best places to eat during the 2024 tournament
If you’re looking for a nice restaurant near Roland Garros between matches, here are some of our recommendations! [阅读更多]

Table Tennis: Paris South Arena 4 (75)

1:30pm to 2:30pm

Paris 2024: schedule, history, athletes… Table tennis at the Olympics
If you like tennis, there’s a good chance you’ll also love table tennis (aka “ping pong”)! Table tennis has been an Olympic sport since 1988, and you can’t miss this (small) racket sport at the 2024 Paris Olympics this summer. Learn more about table tennis’ history, rules, and medal chances! Learn more about the event schedule. [阅读更多]

Archery: Invalides Square (75)

9:30 a.m. – 2:46 p.m.

Paris 2024: schedule, history, athletes, Olympic archery
The 2024 Paris Olympics offer the French an opportunity to discover or become more interested in traditional or unconventional sports. We will tell you about archery: its history, where it is practiced, the best athletes and the events scheduled! [阅读更多]

Les Invalides: an important part of French military history
The Hôtel des Invalides in the 7th arrondissement of Paris is an impressive place that takes us on a journey into the military history of France. It houses three museums: the Army Museum, the Museum of the Order of Liberation and the Museum of Planned Relief, as well as the tomb of Napoleon I, which is located under the dome of the Hôtel des Invalides. [阅读更多]

Volleyball: Paris Sud Arena 1 (75)

09:00 to 21:00

Paris 2024: history, conventions, athletes… everything you need to know about Olympic volleyball
Paris is preparing for the 2024 Olympics, and volleyball and beach volleyball are among the most anticipated sports. Here you can find out everything about these exciting sports: from the history of their inclusion in the Olympics to practical details such as venues, quotas, important dates and of course the French athletes who will be aiming for Olympic gold. [阅读更多] READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>

Beach Volleyball: Eiffel Tower Stadium (75)

09:00 to 23:00

Eiffel Tower Stadium: Temporary Olympic venue on the Champs-Elysees in Paris
From July 26 to September 7, 2024, Paris will beat to the rhythm of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. To this end, some of Paris’s landmark buildings will be transformed to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games, such as the Champs-Elysées. [阅读更多]

Events in Seine-et-Marne (77)

2024 Olympic Games: Olympic venues, sporting events and monuments in Seine-et-Marne (77)
From July 26 to September 8, 2024, Seine-et-Marne, the largest department in the Ile-de-France region east of Paris, will also host the Olympic and Paralympic Games: find out when and where! [阅读更多]

Rowing: Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium (77)

09:30 – 11:10 am

Paris 2024: schedule, history, rules, athletes, Olympic rowing events
History, records, rules, athletes The 2024 Olympic Games will be held at the Nautical Stadium in Vaires-sur-Marne from July 27 to August 3, 2024. Don’t miss the event schedule! [阅读更多]

A gourmet paradise in Seine-et-Marne (77)? The most popular restaurants in Seine-et-Marne
Looking for a good restaurant in Seine-et-Marne? You’re in luck, because the 77 départements have a lot to offer! We recommend the most popular restaurants in the Paris region. [阅读更多]

What to do in Seine-et-Marne Villages, attractions and activities not to miss
Want to discover the cultural heritage of the Ile-de-France region? We will take you to the Seine-et-Marne. 77 years of treasures are waiting for you! [阅读更多]

Canoe slalom: Nautical Stadium of Vaele-sur-Marne (77)

3:30pm to 6:45pm

Paris 2024: schedule, history, athletes, Olympic canoeing
The 2024 Paris Olympics offer the public a chance to get up close and personal with an unconventional sport. Learn more about canoeing, its history, top athletes and the sport! [阅读更多]

Evelyn Activities (78)

Paris 2024: Olympic venues, events and attractions in Yvelines (78)
The Yvelines region is home to one of the most Olympic venues, including the Palace of Versailles, and will be hosting the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games from July 26 to September 8, 2024. Follow this guide to make sure you don’t miss any sporting events taking place in the region! [阅读更多]

Equestrian Sports: Palace of Versailles (78)

10h00

Paris 2024: history, practice, athletes, schedule, Olympic equestrian events
Equestrian sports will bring elegance and prestige to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. To keep you entertained until this summer, we will tell you about these anticipated equestrian competitions: history, main dates, venues, rules and France’s hopes, the competitions will no longer be kept secret from you! [阅读更多]

Visit the Palace of Versailles and its program of events
The Palace of Versailles and its gardens and grounds are a World Heritage Site. The Palace of Versailles is the official residence of the King of France, the largest castle in the world, and of course the most visited castle in France. [阅读更多]

Where to eat in Yvelines (78)? Our favorite restaurants in Yvelines
There is no shortage of gastronomic attractions in the Yvelines! Would you like to discover the many good restaurants in the Yvelines region of Île-de-France? Here are the most popular restaurants we have discovered in 78 years. [阅读更多]

What to do in Yvelines? Heritage tips, places to explore and things to do
Want to know more about the Paris region? This time, we will take you to the Yvelines region to discover its historical heritage, tourist attractions, must-do activities and the best current prices. From castles to hiking and good addresses, what awaits you on Route 78. [阅读更多]

Golf Course: National Golf Course (78)

09h00

Paris 2024: schedule, history, athletes, Olympic golf
Golf is one of the many sports included in the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024. Rules, history, records, athletes, schedule: here is everything you need to know before the international event. [阅读更多]

Le Golf National in Guyancourt is unique in Europe in having two 18-hole courses (78)
Do you live in the Paris region and love golf? Head to the Golf National in Yvelines to play one of the best 18-hole courses in the region, a legendary course that has been home to the French Open since 2002. [阅读更多]

Events in Hauts-de-Seine (92)

Paris 2024: Olympic venues, events and attractions in Hauts-de-Seine (92)
From July 26 to September 8, 2024, the Hauts-de-Seine department and its two Olympic venues will welcome the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Follow this guide to make sure you don’t miss any of the sporting events taking place in the region! [阅读更多]

Swimming: Paris La Défense Arena (92)

11:00 a.m. – 9:33 p.m.

Paris 2024 Olympics: History, records and schedule, everything you need to know about swimming
It is one of the most watched events at the Summer Olympics: swimming is a record-breaking water sport. The 2024 Paris Olympics will be held at the Paris La Défense Arena. [阅读更多]

Paris La Défense Arena: Europe’s largest indoor arena
Paris La Défense Arena is a multifunctional entertainment venue located in the Hauts-de-Seine region, where the worlds of music and sports come together in perfect harmony. Inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, this spectacular venue is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region. [阅读更多]

Where to eat in Hauts-de-Seine (92)? Most popular restaurants in Hauts-de-Seine
There is so much to eat in Hauts-de-Seine! We will take you to the most popular restaurants in the 92 arrondissement. From street stalls to celebrity chefs’ restaurants, it’s time to discover the delicious cuisine of the Ile-de-France region! [阅读更多]

Hockey: Stade Yves du Manoir (92)

10:00am to 7:45pm

Paris 2024: schedule, history, athletes, Olympic hockey
History, records, rules and tournament schedule… Find out everything you need to know about hockey before the 2024 Olympics in Paris! [阅读更多]

Stade Yves du Manoel Colombes (92), a historic Olympic venue since the 1924 Games
The Yves-du-Manoir stadium is one of only two Olympic venues to have been part of two games! Located in Colombes, the stadium will host hockey events during the 2024 Paris Olympics. [阅读更多]

Events in Seine-Saint-Denis (93)

Paris 2024: Olympic venues and sports events in Seine-Saint-Denis (93)
If there is one thing we should remember about the 2024 Paris Olympics, it is the impact that new sports facilities will have on Seine-Saint-Denis. On the doorstep of the capital, the department of Seine-Saint-Denis will host a range of sporting events in Olympic facilities, most of which are brand new. [阅读更多]

Athletics: Stade de France (93)

10:05am – 9:45pm

Paris 2024 Olympics: history, schedule, athletics and marathon
Athletics is undoubtedly one of the most popular sports at the Olympics (itself including dozens of events). Throwing, jumping, running… Athletics is also a sport that sets all kinds of records, and there have been many great champions who have made history with their performances. [阅读更多]

How to get to the Stade de France? Things to know before your visit
The Stade de France hosts a variety of sporting and musical events throughout the year. Located in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, the Stade de France is easy to reach no matter which mode of transport you choose. If you’re planning a trip to the Stade de France soon, here are some practical tips. Here’s everything you need to know before heading to the Stade de France. [阅读更多]

A gourmet paradise in Seine-Saint-Denis (93)? Our favorite restaurants in Seine-Saint-Denis
If you’re looking for great restaurants in the 93 arrondissement of Seine-Saint-Denis, we’ll show you our favorites! Whether you’re a local or just passing through, there’s no shortage of great restaurants here to please! [阅读更多]

Water Polo: Olympic Aquatics Centre (93)

10:30am – 9:05pm

Paris 2024 Olympics: schedule, history, water sports
Apart from the inevitable swimming, water sports are particularly popular at every Olympic Games. Diving, water polo or artistic swimming: find out more about these sports at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. [阅读更多]

The Olympic Aquatics Center (93) opposite the Stade de France is an Olympic legacy.
After months of construction, the Olympic Aquatics Centre was completed in 2024. One of the only venues built specifically for the 2024 Paris Olympics, it will allow residents of the province to enjoy dedicated facilities for swimming. [阅读更多]

Boxing: Arena Nord, Paris (93)

3:30pm – 10:08pm

Paris 2024 Olympics: Learn about boxing, its rules, its history and what’s on the agenda in Paris
Boxing is one of 32 sports at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Here’s everything you need to know about this popular combat sport. [阅读更多]

VIPARIS exhibition center in Villepinte (93) in the north of Paris
A gathering place for Marvel sci-fi fans and host to many major trade shows, VIPARIS (commonly known as the Villepinte Exhibition Center) is the largest exhibition center in France. [阅读更多]

Paris 2024 Olympics: Day-by-day schedule, detailed timetable
Are you ready to experience the 2024 Paris Olympics to the fullest? From July 26 to August 11, there are detailed activities every day so that you don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime event! [阅读更多]

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SAD|| 10 Players Who Lost Everything After Divorce, Number 5 Will Shôck You

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November 5, 2024

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The Hidden Financial Struggles of Footballers: Divorce’s Costly Toll

The glamorous image of professional footballers, with their luxurious lifestyles and multimillion-dollar contracts, often obscures a harsh reality: the financial devastation many endure through divorce. Behind the fame and fortune, several high-profile players have seen their wealth significantly depleted after parting ways with their spouses, a stark reminder that no amount of money can fully shield one of the financial pitfalls of personal relationships gone awry…Click Here To Continue Reading>> …Click Here To Continue Reading>>

One of the most shocking examples is that of former Arsenal defender Emmanuel Eboué, who lost not only his properties in England but also custody of his children following a bitter divorce. Despite earning millions during his career, Eboué found himself stripped of almost everything. His situation became a cautionary tale, underscoring that even the wealthiest footballers can fall victim to the financial ruin that divorce can bring.

Eboué is not alone. Football legends such as Thierry Henry and Ryan Giggs have also experienced significant financial losses due to divorce. Henry reportedly paid £10 million to his ex-wife, while Giggs parted with an astonishing £40 million after his marriage ended. Louis Saha and Wes Brown, both former Manchester United players, also suffered substantial financial hits, with Brown declaring bankruptcy despite earning £50,000 per week during his time at the club. His case highlights how even vast earnings can quickly evaporate when faced with legal settlements and financial mismanagement.

David James, the former England goalkeeper, faced a particularly dire situation, losing much of his fortune after divorce and being forced to auction his personal belongings to make ends meet. Similarly, Ray Parlour, another Arsenal great, saw his ex-wife receive half of his £10 million fortune, including a £2.5 million house. Jamie Redknapp, a former Liverpool star, also faced a hefty settlement, parting with half of his estimated £15 million fortune after his marriage ended.

These are just a few of the many footballers who have faced financial disaster due to divorce. Keith Gillespie, once a key figure in the Premier League, lost over £7 million, leading to his bankruptcy in 2010. Despite earning significant wages during his career, his divorce and poor financial decisions left him in financial ruin. READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>

Perhaps the most shocking case is that of Tendai Ndoro, a Zimbabwean striker who lost everything after registering all his properties in his wife’s name. Following their breakup, she kicked him out of the house, leaving him with nothing. Ndoro’s story serves as a grim reminder of the dangers of not protecting one’s assets, even in relationships where trust is implicit.

For footballers, whose careers often peak early, these financial setbacks can be devastating. While their salaries are among the highest in professional sports, the combination of short career spans, legal fees, and divorce settlements can quickly erode their fortunes. Many players also face additional challenges in managing their finances due to a lack of financial education or oversight during their playing years.

These stories underscore the importance of safeguarding personal wealth, especially for high-earning individuals like footballers, who may be more vulnerable to financial upheaval. Proper financial planning, asset protection strategies, and prenups are increasingly necessary tools for protecting one’s earnings and securing a stable future.

In conclusion, while the public sees footballers as insulated by their wealth, the reality is that they are just as susceptible to the financial hardships of divorce as anyone else. The personal struggles behind the scenes reveal that their lives, though glamorous on the surface, are often fraught with the same vulnerabilities and challenges faced by ordinary individuals. These cases serve as sobering reminders that financial security is never guaranteed, even for those at the pinnacle of success.

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NFL | The best was yet to come, and then no

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October 12, 2024

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In February 2022, the Bengals missed the Super Bowl by three small points, but regardless, the future seemed bright in Cincinnati.

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In any case, that’s what we, the most seasoned experts in American football, believed, capable of seeing the future each season, often in a very impressive way; for example, this column has been predicting since 1970 that the New York Jets are not going to win the Super Bowl, and that’s still exactly what happens.

The Bengals have never won anything, but their presence on the big stage two years ago suggested that, a bit like the Nordiques in 1990, the best was yet to come.

Well, no.

As of this hour, the Bengals are a dismal 1-4, and even then, their only win came against the Carolina Panthers, who are about as bad as they are.

The good news for the Bengals is that this “landing” is fairly easily explained: their defense is pretty awful. The less good news is that it is probably already too late to try to solve this problem.

In five games, the Bengals have allowed a total of 145 points, which gives a pretty staggering average of 29 points per game. No one else in the American Association looks this bad, and in the league as a whole, only the Carolina Panthers are even worse in this regard.

Meanwhile, the Bengals are wasting the best years of Joe Burrow, who turns 28 in December. He wouldn’t be the first quality quarterback to waste his talent in this uniform.

Is it necessary here to remember that in American football, as in life in general, there is never anything certain? This reality reminds us of this sublime quote from Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who once wrote that “supreme happiness is a hundred times sweeter to hope for than to obtain”.

Rousseau must have been a Bengals fan, obviously.

You are probably aware that the New York Jets fired their coachbut that’s not the worst. The worst part is that poor Robert Saleh would have been escorted to the door like a pauper by security agents.

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Former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh

It’s undoubtedly one of the worst moments in the history of a club that collects the worst moments, from Mark Sanchez dropping a ball on his lineman’s pussy, to a visibly hot Joe Namath trying to to kiss a reporter live on TV (we’re going to move on to the naughty photo of Brett Favre because there are children here).

We can never repeat it enough: in football, as in life, everything starts from the top. The leaders of the Jets, who display a level of competence similar to that of the inventors of Pepsi Crystal, thus opted for the easy way, instead of realizing that their ground game is non-existent, and that their quarterback who hears voices in his head is finished.

In addition, barely installed, new coach Jeff Ulbrich decided to give control of the attack to assistant Todd Downing, who will call the plays from now on. This is not a detail because this task previously fell to offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett, close and confidant of Aaron Rodgers.

It’s obvious that this is going to end very badly. As per usual.

Someone whispers in my ear that the inbox is overflowing again, so let’s get to it right away.

First, Luc Girouard from Sept-Îles sends us this timely little comment: “Would Prince Rodgers have plotted to kick Robert Saleh out in order to take his place? »

We all see what you did, Luc.

Then, there is a certain Nicolas B. from Laval who sent this: “Hi Richard. Great weekly column on football. Really entertaining. In addition, you allow my teenagers to read about football in French, which is still a challenge […] If you ever make a reference to my comment, my sports travel gang is buying me a beer on our next trip. »

You will demand a micro beer, Nicolas. Finally, there is Marco Campanozzi who can no longer hear about “mixing” and the right chair: “I can’t do it anymore!!! »

We are Marco.

It will be another great opportunity to lock yourself in front of the TV while pretending to do something constructive, because Sunday’s menu is particularly spicy.

Thus, Commanders in a state of grace will go to Baltimore to prove that they are serious, the Chargers will go to Denver in the hope of recovering after two defeats in a row, and the Cowboys will host the Lions, in a match that they can’t really let slip away, just to build something following the little miracle last Sunday night in Pittsburgh.

Don’t forget to check out the colors during halftime.

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A young badminton player realizes his deceased father’s dream

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October 12, 2024

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Only 13 years old, badminton-player-honors-fathers-dream-at-nationals/” title=”13-year-old Saskatchewan badminton player honors father’s dream at nationals”>Gautham Sumesh is preparing to realize the dream of his father, who died six months ago: he will soon participate in the National Badminton Championship.

My father was really addicted to badmintonrecalls the Saskatchewan teenager. He really liked that I played.

Gautham Sumesh has been playing badminton since he was old enough to handle a racket. The first time he managed to beat his father, Sumesh Pulavathil, he was offered a drink to celebrate the event.

Sadly, Sumesh Pulavathil died in a road accident near Estevan last October.

Despite the tragedy, the teenager continues to carry his family’s dreams: Gautham Sumesh won the provincial championships this year and is preparing to participate in the National Championship in New Brunswick.

He would be really happyhe believes.

Dreaming of badminton

The young player’s parents left India in 2022 in the hope that their son would become a top badminton player.

: Gautham badminton”,”text”:”When we moved to Canada, we only had one thing in mind: Gautham badminton”}}”>When we moved to Canada, we only had one thing in mind: Gautham badmintonexplains the latter’s mother, Gayathri Ramdas. It is the foundation of our family life.

Her husband put everything in place to help his son play. He bought him shoes and racquets, in addition to devoting many hours to coaching him and other children.

Sumesh Pulavathil (front) was an avid badminton player. (Archive photo)

Photo: Provided by Gayathri Ramdas

Although the family was devastated by Sumesh Pulavathil’s death, there was never any question of the teenager quitting badminton. READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>

Since the death of his father, Gautham Sumesh has undergone intensive training, particularly in preparation for the provincial competition which took place in April.

He remembers that no one knew him when he started competing provincially, but that changed after his victory at the provincial championship.

: “Hey, good job!” Everyone started talking to me and becoming friends with me”,”text”:”After I won, everyone said to me: “Hey, good job! “Everyone started talking to me and becoming friends with me”}}”>After I won, everyone said to me: “Hey, good job!” Everyone started talking to me and becoming friends with meexplained Gautham Sumesh.

A portrait of Sumesh Pulavathil (far left) and his family.

Photo: Provided by Gayathri Ramdas

Despite his son’s success in the championship, Gayathri Ramdas believes the victory was bittersweet due to his father’s absence.

Despite everything, she watched her son grow up and demonstrate the values of sportsmanship and good play that she and her husband wanted to instill in him, as he harbored ambitions of becoming a professional badminton player.

I’m little by little catching up on all the dreams we had.

With information from Janani Whitfield

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