VATICAN CITY -- Russian athletes still have a long way to go before they can be readmitted to the Paralympics, according to the head of the International Paralympic Committee. Jon... moreVATICAN CITY -- Russian athletes still have a long way to go before they can be readmitted to the Paralympics, according to the head of the International Paralympic Committee. Jon Gray Jersey .Russia was barred from the recently concluded Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro for state-backed doping. IPC President Philip Craven said the country has to prove it can meet certain readmission criteria that will be conveyed in the coming weeks.We want Russia to be back in competition. ... But theres a lot of work that will have to be done before that can happen, Craven told The Associated Press on the sidelines of a Vatican convention on faith and sports. We dont have a deadline.The 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, are a year-and-a-half away.We dont have an amount of time to play with, Craven said. We just have certain factors that will be conveyed to the Russian Paralympic Committee that have to be complied with. Its as simple as that.While the International Olympic Committee decided against a... less
The Chicago Fire will try to pick up the pieces after matching a franchise worst by surrendering six goals last week when they play host to the Philadelphia Union in Major League... moreThe Chicago Fire will try to pick up the pieces after matching a franchise worst by surrendering six goals last week when they play host to the Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer on Saturday night at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Ill. Nike Air Vapormax 2018 Uomo .Chicago (5-12-8, 23 points) slipped back into the MLS Eastern Conference cellar after last Saturdays 6-2 loss to D.C. United at RFK Stadium that wrapped up a stretch of three games in seven days that included a victory and a draw.Philadelphia (11-9-7, 40 points) comes in with wins in three of its last four games. The Union picked up nine points in that span as they try to secure a good position for the upcoming playoffs.The Fire played with 10 men through much of last Saturdays game after an ill-timed red card issued to Khaly Thiam in the 34th minute. The six goals were the most since the Fire suffered a 5-2 loss to the New York Red Bulls on Oct. 27, 2014.Chicago has scored only 29 goals, tied with New England for fewest in the East.... less
MINNEAPOLIS -- Home plate umpire Jerry Layne was hit in the mask by a foul ball in the first inning and had to leave Sundays game between Seattle and Minnesota because of... moreMINNEAPOLIS -- Home plate umpire Jerry Layne was hit in the mask by a foul ball in the first inning and had to leave Sundays game between Seattle and Minnesota because of concussion-like symptoms. Nike Air Max Flair Rouge .A foul off the bat of the Mariners Robinson Cano ricocheted directly off Laynes mask.Layne stumbled to his right and was grabbed by catcher Juan Centeno, who was quickly aided by Cano. Layne was tended to by Minnesota trainers for a few minutes before gingerly leaving the field.Hunter Wendelstedt took over home plate duties. Layne was the crew chief for the game at Target Field. Hyperdunk Off White .ca looks back at the stories and moments that made the year memorable. Vapormax Plus Pas Cher . Denis Coderre, the former federal MP who was elected mayor on Nov. 3, has drawn the ire of some Montreal Canadiens. During last nights game he tweeted: "Hello? Can we get a one-way ticket to (minor-league) Hamilton for David Desharnais please.... less
HOUSTON -- The Rockets have labored intently without guard Patrick Beverley over the opening three weeks of the season, but now comes the time where their patience should be... moreHOUSTON -- The Rockets have labored intently without guard Patrick Beverley over the opening three weeks of the season, but now comes the time where their patience should be validated. Yeezy Powerphase Nere .Beverley, who underwent left knee surgery during the preseason, is set to return this week. He practiced on Friday and completed a light training session on Sunday. Rockets coach Mike DAntoni declared Beverley out against the Philadelphia 76ers for Monday night at Toyota Center, but chances appear great that Houston (5-4) will get a backcourt boost either Wednesday or Thursday.Cant wait to play, cant wait to get back with my teammates, Beverley said. Ive missed them a lot. Ive missed being on the road a lot, I miss the team camaraderie a lot. I miss playing basketball, I miss competing so Im excited to get back this week.The impact for the Rockets is greater than the 10.1 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game Beverley provided last season. Beverley is the teams best individual perimeter... less
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NEW YORK -- Michael Mmoh and Kayla Day earned U. Jose Calderon Jersey .S. Open wild-card entries Sunday with victories in the USTA Boys and Girls 18s National Championships.The... moreNEW YORK -- Michael Mmoh and Kayla Day earned U. Jose Calderon Jersey .S. Open wild-card entries Sunday with victories in the USTA Boys and Girls 18s National Championships.The Grand Slam event begins Aug. 29 at Flushing Meadows.The 18-year-old Mmoh, from Bradenton, Florida, beat 17-year-old Vasil Kirkov, from Tampa, Florida, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.The 16-year old Day, from Santa Barbara, California, topped 18-year-old Nicole Frenkel of Winchester, Massachusetts, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 in San Diego. Day reached the girls semifinals at Wimbledon this summer.On Saturday, 20-year-old Ernesto Escobedo of West Covina, California, wrapped up a spot through the USTA Pro Circuits U.S. Open wild-card challenge. Wholesale Cleveland Cavaliers Jerseys . LOUIS -- St. Larry Nance Jr. Jersey . Pence singled in the winning run with no outs in the ninth inning to give the Giants a 7-6 victory over the San Diego Padres on Sunday. http://www.cheapcavaliersjerseys.us/?tag=lebron-james-jersey . Robredo, ranked No.... less
Mark McCall viewed Saracens 22-12 Aviva Premiership victory over Harlequins as a wake-up call for next weekends European showdown against Wasps. Steven Matz Jersey . The reigning... moreMark McCall viewed Saracens 22-12 Aviva Premiership victory over Harlequins as a wake-up call for next weekends European showdown against Wasps. Steven Matz Jersey . The reigning English champions and league leaders ran in three first-half tries on Saturday but could only add one Owen Farrell penalty to their score after the interval, despite dominating the match.They face in-form Wasps in Saturdays Champions Cup semi-final at the Madejski Stadium and McCall knows an improved performance will be needed against a team that has rocketed up the Premiership into second place. It wasnt about missing out on the bonus point, more about how we played. It was a patchy performance, but it is a kick up the backside for Wasps, director of rugby McCall said.This game and last weekends against Northampton are below the standards wed expect.We werent good in some areas and were a bit loose. We made in-roads into Quins but then threw the ball away. We werent patient enough. Saracens win... less
TULSA, Okla. Andy Pettitte Jersey . -- Senior co-captain Danielle Harbin registered her ninth double-digit performance of the season with 17 kills in a road loss to Oral Roberts... moreTULSA, Okla. Andy Pettitte Jersey . -- Senior co-captain Danielle Harbin registered her ninth double-digit performance of the season with 17 kills in a road loss to Oral Roberts Tuesday evening. Fellow senior Savannah Voelzke added 11 kills, six digs and two aces with sophomore libero Okiana Valle picking up a match-high 15 digs. The Razorbacks begin SEC play Sunday afternoon with a road match at LSU.FINALOral Roberts 3, Arkansas 0 (25-22, 25-21, 29-27)Attendance: 1,272 | Time: 1:54Cooper Aerobics Center (Tulsa, Okla.)#RazorStats? Leaders vs. Oral Robertso Kills: Danielle Harbin - 17o Digs: Okiana Valle - 15o Blocks: Breana Jones (1-3), Ana Sofia Jusino (0-4) - 4.0Having dropped the first two sets, Arkansas (2-10) jumped out to a 7-3 lead in the third after a kill from Harbin. Oral Roberts (8-6) responded with a run of its own to take a 15-13 lead at the media timeout. With the score tied at 19-all, the home team pulled ahead to grab two match points at 24-22. In a back-and-forth finish in front of... less
(SportsNetwork. Will Butcher Jersey .com) - The Chicago Blackhawks aim to extend their recent dominance of the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night when the clubs clash at... more(SportsNetwork. Will Butcher Jersey .com) - The Chicago Blackhawks aim to extend their recent dominance of the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night when the clubs clash at Rexall Place. The Blackhawks have won five in a row in this series, taking the first of three meetings this season 7-1 on Nov. 22 in Edmonton. Jonathan Toews scored twice, Marian Hossa had a goal and three assists and Patrick Kane notched a goal. It was a rough game for Oilers netminders. Ben Scrivens was tagged for five goals on 13 shots in a little over one period of action, while Viktor Fasth stopped 15-of-17 shots in relief. Corey Crawford posted 24 saves in Chicagos third straight victory in Edmonton. Crawford was very busy in last nights road contest with the Minnesota Wild, but was up to the task in a 4-2 win as he finished with 42 saves. Minnesota outshot Chicago 37-10 after the first period, but Crawford stopped 35 of them to help the Blackhawks win for the fourth time in six games. Just trying to find the puck, said... less
SAN FRANCISCO -- Zack Cozart drove in two runs with a tiebreaking single and the surging Cincinnati Reds scored five times with two outs in the 11th inning to beat the San... moreSAN FRANCISCO -- Zack Cozart drove in two runs with a tiebreaking single and the surging Cincinnati Reds scored five times with two outs in the 11th inning to beat the San Francisco Giants 7-3 Saturday night. Cody Zeller Jersey . Chris Heisey followed with a two-run triple and Billy Hamilton added an RBI double, all but sealing Cincinnatis fourth straight victory and seventh in eight games. Brandon Phillips, celebrating his 33rd birthday, hit a go-ahead homer in the ninth for the Reds before pinch-hitter Buster Posey tied it with an RBI double off hard-throwing closer Aroldis Chapman in the bottom half. San Francisco had a great chance to win, with runners at second and third and nobody out. Chapman, however, pitched out of the jam by getting two grounders with the infield in and a strikeout. The NL West-leading Giants have dropped three in a row and 14 of 18. After a tight pitching duel between Alfredo Simon and Matt Cain, the Reds trailed 1-0 going... less
With Matt Cooke set to return from his suspension, the Minnesota Wild shuffled their lines ahead of Fridays Game 4. Josh Reddick Jersey . At Thursdays morning... moreWith Matt Cooke set to return from his suspension, the Minnesota Wild shuffled their lines ahead of Fridays Game 4. Josh Reddick Jersey . At Thursdays morning skate, Cooke was slotted on the wing with Erik Haula at centre and Justin Fontaine on right wing. Cooke was suspended for seven games for a knee-on-knee hit on Colorado Avalanche defenceman Tyson Barrie. The top line was made up of Mikko Koivu at centre with Nino Niederreiter and Charlie Coyle on the wings. Mikael Granlund was centring the second line with Zach Parise and Jason Pominville by his side. Kyle Brodziak, Dany Heatley and Cody McCormick made up the fourth line. Matt Moulson, who has one goal and three points in 10 games, was not on the ice for the morning skate as he is battling a lower body injury. The Wild trail the series, 2-1. Carlos Correa Astros Jersey . The club announced on Wednesday that Malhotra signed a 25-game professional tryout... less
Lewis Hamilton took his first pole position since Bahrain as the world champion finally enjoyed a trouble-free qualifying session at the Spanish Grand Prix to put his title... moreLewis Hamilton took his first pole position since Bahrain as the world champion finally enjoyed a trouble-free qualifying session at the Spanish Grand Prix to put his title defence back on track. Rodney Hudson Jersey . After a lock-up on his first flying lap, Hamilton posted a stunning 1:22.000 with his final attempt to beat Nico Rosberg by nearly three tenths of a second.Im very, very happy. Nico has been very strong all week. Ive been trying to get the pace step-by-step. But this is three out of three for me - I didnt get to compete in the last two qualifying sessions, said Hamilton. Red Bull locked out the second row of the grid as Daniel Ricciardo delivered what Sky F1 pundit Martin Brundle described as a perfect lap to beat new team-mate Max Verstappen by over four tenths. The Dutchman had threatened to steal the headlines up until that point on his debut weekend with Red Bull. Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg and Daniel Ricciardo give their thoughts on qualifying for the Spanish Grand... less
Swansea Citys £110m takeover by American businessmen Jason Levien and Steve Kaplan has been agreed by all concerned. Mark Barron Jersey . After almost 12 months of... moreSwansea Citys £110m takeover by American businessmen Jason Levien and Steve Kaplan has been agreed by all concerned. Mark Barron Jersey . After almost 12 months of negotiations, the final legal documents have been concurred and all those involved in the deal have received contracts for signature.The two new majority shareholders Levien and Kaplan are expected to fly to London early next week to complete the Premier Leagues owners and directors test. Jason Levien is a former chief executive of NBA side the Memphis Grizzlies That test can take up to 10 days to complete, which would mean final ratification of Kaplan and Leviens purchase of a 60 per cent stake in the Swans could be made by June 10.The deal is worth approximately £110m, and the group will invest between £30m and £50m in the Liberty Stadium, training facilities and playing staff. Swansea finished the 2015/16 Premier League season in 12th place It is thought the Supporters Trust, which owns more... less
The 2014 NHL draft is many things to many people, but Year of the Defenceman it is not. Ryan Anderson Jersey . The oddity, of course, is that its a blueliner who is the... moreThe 2014 NHL draft is many things to many people, but Year of the Defenceman it is not. Ryan Anderson Jersey . The oddity, of course, is that its a blueliner who is the mid-season favorite to be taken No. 1 overall at the draft in Philadelphia, June 27-28. Barrie Colt defenceman Aaron Ekblad is No. 1 on TSNs Mid-Season Top 50 Prospects rankings. In a survey of 10 NHL team scouts, Ekblad garnered eight No. 1 votes and was No. 2 on the remaining two ballots. The only other players to get a No. 1 vote, one apiece, were Kootenay Ice centre Sam Reinhart and Kingston Frontenac centre Sam Bennett (who was ranked No. 1 by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau in its mid-term rankings). Ekblad and Reinhart both performed admirably for Canada at the 2014 World Junior Championship but the defenceman clearly made a bigger impact, reversing TSNs pre-season polling that had Reinhart at No. 1, by virtue of five first-place votes, compared to Ekblads three. The truth is, from the Ivan Hlinka Memorial... less
TORONTO -- Sergio Santos is leaving Toronto, but the Blue Jays hope his absence is temporary. Dontari Poe Jersey . The Blue Jays designated the right-handed former... moreTORONTO -- Sergio Santos is leaving Toronto, but the Blue Jays hope his absence is temporary. Dontari Poe Jersey . The Blue Jays designated the right-handed former closer for assignment Monday, which meant putting him on waivers because he was out of minor league options. General manager Alex Anthopoulos hopes the 31-year-old can get back into major-league form while pitching for triple-A Buffalo, provided he clears waivers Wednesday. "The way to get things worked out is to go throw some innings," Anthopoulos said. "We hope this is a quick move, get some innings, get hot and come back because we certainly could use the help." Santos hadnt been helping the Blue Jays much lately, giving up five earned runs on seven hits in 2 1/3 innings over his past four appearances. He issued four walks in that time, and Anthopoulos singled out a lack of command as the biggest issue. Because of that, and because Toronto is chasing down the American League East-leading Baltimore Orioles, there havent... less
PETERBOROUGH, Ont. Tyrell Adams Jersey . - Hunter Garlents hat trick led the Peterborough Petes to their fifth-straight win, 7-4 against the Sudbury Wolves in Ontario... morePETERBOROUGH, Ont. Tyrell Adams Jersey . - Hunter Garlents hat trick led the Peterborough Petes to their fifth-straight win, 7-4 against the Sudbury Wolves in Ontario Hockey League play Thursday. Garlent also had two assists for a five-point game. Michael Clarke scored twice for the Petes (21-21-4), while Anthony Stefano and Nick Ritchie, who added three assists, also scored. Nicholas Baptiste scored twice for Sudbury (25-13-7), with Kevin Raine and Radek Faksa scoring singles as the Wolves lost their third in a row. Andrew DAgostini finished with 37 saves for the Petes, while Wolves goalie Franky Palazzese was pulled after giving up three goals on seven shots. Troy Timpano stopped 15-of-17 shots in relief. --- ICEDOGS 4 STEELHEADS 1 ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — Niagara scored three unanswered goals in the first period en route to a win over Mississauga. Billy Jenkins, Anthony DiFruscia, Eric Ming and Matt Gillard scored for the IceDogs (16-24-6). Damian Bourne had the lone goal for the... less
WASHINGTON -- The Washington Redskins have turned to a familiar name associated with a notorious blunder as they try to fill the biggest hole on their roster. Becky... moreWASHINGTON -- The Washington Redskins have turned to a familiar name associated with a notorious blunder as they try to fill the biggest hole on their roster. Becky Sauerbrunn Jersey . Ryan Clark, who was allowed to leave Washington nearly a decade ago when they decided that Adam Archuleta was the better option at safety, was scheduled for a visit to Redskins Park. The team on Wednesday was also planning to host defensive end Antonio Smith, although another of its targeted players -- cornerback Corey Graham -- decided to sign with the Buffalo Bills. In addition, the Redskins announced the signings of receiver Andre Roberts, guard Shawn Lauvao and special teams standout Adam Hayward. All three agreed to their deals shortly after the start of the leagues open market period Tuesday afternoon. There was another addition: a one-year deal for free agent tackle Bruce Campbell, a 2010 draft pick who sat out last season with a shoulder injury and has yet to... less
VANCOUVER -- Roberto Luongo wont have any family joining him next month when he suits up for Canada at the Winter Olympics. Scottie Pippen Jersey . The same goes... moreVANCOUVER -- Roberto Luongo wont have any family joining him next month when he suits up for Canada at the Winter Olympics. Scottie Pippen Jersey . The same goes for Swedens Daniel Sedin. The Vancouver Canucks teammates are both concerned over security at the Games in Sochi, Russia, after a series of threats and terrorist attacks in the region. Two suicide bombers killed 34 people in the southern Russian city of Volgograd in December, and officials say they are hunting three more potential attackers -- including one believed to be in Sochi. "Its definitely on my mind, Im not going to lie," Luongo said after practice on Wednesday. "I think were all a little bit concerned. Were definitely going to keep an eye on it over the next few weeks." Sedin, who is set to compete for Sweden along with his twin brother Henrik, said he was "absolutely" concerned about the news coming out of Russia, including email threats on Wednesday against a handful of European countries set to participate at... less
DEER VALLEY, Utah - For the third time this year, Mikael Kingsbury stood at the top of the podium. Darrius Heyward-Bey Jersey .Both Kingsbury and Justine Dufour-Lapointe... moreDEER VALLEY, Utah - For the third time this year, Mikael Kingsbury stood at the top of the podium. Darrius Heyward-Bey Jersey .Both Kingsbury and Justine Dufour-Lapointe captured gold on Saturday in their respective dual moguls events at the freestyle ski world cup.Kingsbury, a native of Deux-Montagnes, Que., defeated Dylan Walczyk of the United States 21-14 in the final. Kingsbury also won the moguls event on Friday.With a large crowd in attendance, Kingsbury says that the event is always a fun one for him to compete in.Im very happy the way I skied today, Kingsbury said. Even though I had some fever last night and wasnt feeling very well this morning, Im happy the way the way I skied anyway.After placing second in her event on Friday, Montreals Dufour-Lapointe was able to beat rival Hannah Kearney of the U.S. 19-16 on Saturday. Both Dufour-Lapointe and Kearney are the last two Olympic gold medallists.Im just so happy… when you feel like youre almost there, I cant explain myself... less
OTTAWA -- The Canadian Olympian who cycled around Canada to raise mental health awareness ended her ride on Tuesday with a triumphant Canada Day finish on Parliament... moreOTTAWA -- The Canadian Olympian who cycled around Canada to raise mental health awareness ended her ride on Tuesday with a triumphant Canada Day finish on Parliament Hill. Mirza Teletovic Jersey . Clara Hughes was greeted with cheers as she cycled onto the stage that was constructed in front of the Peace Tower for this years Canada Day festivities, still in her biking gear after almost four months on the road. Hughes, an Olympic cyclist and speed skater, has cycled more than 11,000 kilometres, passing through all 10 provinces and three territories since she kicked off her ride in March. Throughout the journey, she has discussed her own battles with depression. "Thank you Canada, for being so beautiful, for being so amazing," Hughes told the crowd of about 25,000 people, singling out the countrys aboriginal communities in particular for sharing with her their mental illness struggles. "This ride has been like no other in my lifetime, it has been the ride of a lifetime, because it has meant a... less
Carter got the nickname Hurricane for his lightning-fast fists and gained a reputation early in his boxing career that made him one of the top contenders for the world... moreCarter got the nickname Hurricane for his lightning-fast fists and gained a reputation early in his boxing career that made him one of the top contenders for the world middleweight crown. Yunel Escobar Jersey . In December 1963, in a non-title bout, he beat then-welterweight world champion Emile Griffith in a first round KO. He had a shot at the title, but lost a15-round split decision to reigning champion Joey Giardello in 1964, he was widely regarded as a good bet to win his next title bout. The rest of his story has become very well known. In the midst of training for his next shot at the world middleweight title he was arrested for triple murder, a crime he never committed. The story behind his arrest attracted the attention and support of many, including Bob Dylan, who visited Carter in prison, wrote the song "Hurricane" (included on his 1976 album, Desire), and played it at every stop of his Rolling Thunder Revue tour. On November 7, 1985, A judge released a decision to free... less
The 2014 NBA Draft will be a historic one for Canadian basketball, with as many as seven players from Canada - three of them as high as the first round - possibly... moreThe 2014 NBA Draft will be a historic one for Canadian basketball, with as many as seven players from Canada - three of them as high as the first round - possibly selected. Evan Turner Jersey . In the days leading up to the draft, TSN.ca and TSN Radio basketball analyst Duane Watson looks at some of the names that will be headlining the event. Tonight, Kansas star Andrew Wiggins of Vaughan, Ontario. Watch the 2014 NBA Draft on TSN, Thursday at 7pm et/4pm pt. Name: Andrew Wiggins From: Vaughan, Ontario Played: University of Kansas Height: 68 Weight: 200 Position: Small Forward 2013-2014 Stats: 17.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists Breakout Game: 41 points, 8 rebounds, 5 steals and 4 blocks in loss to West Virginia on March 8. Accolades: Big 12 Player of the Year, Second-Team All-American and First-Team All-Big 12. Draft Projection: First-overall selection Comparable NBA player: Paul George Depending on how intensely you have been following Andrew Wigginss career, the 2014 NBA... less
ANAHEIM, Calif. Deshaun Watson Jersey . -- C.J. Cron hit an RBI single on the first pitch he saw in the major leagues, doubled his second time up and hit a... moreANAHEIM, Calif. Deshaun Watson Jersey . -- C.J. Cron hit an RBI single on the first pitch he saw in the major leagues, doubled his second time up and hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the sixth inning to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday night. Howie Kendrick capped his first four-hit game of the season with an RBI double in the ninth and scored two runs. Right-hander Garrett Richards (3-0) allowed three runs and nine hits over six innings with two walks and a career-high nine strikeouts after three straight no-decisions. Kendrick doubled with two outs in the sixth against reliever Shawn Tolleson (0-1) and scored the go-ahead run when Cron lined a 1-1 pitch to left. Joe Smith followed Fernando Salas and Ernesto Frieri out of the Angels bullpen and got three outs for his third save in as many chances since replacing Frieri in the closers role. Cron, born in nearby Fullerton and drafted by the Angels with the 17th... less
SPARTANBURG, S. Cheap Nike Tns Online .C. -- Ryan Kalil isnt waiting until he retires from the NFL to get a jumpstart on his next career.The Panthers five-time Pro Bowl center has... moreSPARTANBURG, S. Cheap Nike Tns Online .C. -- Ryan Kalil isnt waiting until he retires from the NFL to get a jumpstart on his next career.The Panthers five-time Pro Bowl center has teamed with Blake Griffin of the NBAs Clippers to form the Los Angeles-based production company Mortal Media, and will be co-producing a sequel to the 1991 Disney film The Rocketeer soon.If thats not enough, Kalil also co-authored a book with two former teammates this offseason entitled The Rookie Handbook: How to Survive the First Season in the NFL that will hit the shelves next month.I try to be somewhat cultured, joked Kalil, widely known in the Carolina locker room for his wit and sense of humor.We play football for a living, but we try not to let it define who we are, Kalil added. Everybody has their passion they pursue in the offseason, which I think is fine as long, as Cam (Newton) says, you dont forget your day job.Hes become pretty good at his day job.Entering his 10th NFL season, the 31-year-old Kalil is one of the... less
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