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3 days ago |
essentiallysports.com | Prasun Chakrabarty |Anushka Solanki
“I’m trying to evolve. I’m trying to be the next version of me,” the four-time Olympic champion, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, remained optimistic after her loss in her 100m hurdles at the Grand Slam Track’s Philadelphia leg. Despite the loss, her performance was an uncharacteristic fifth-place finish in 12.70 seconds. The very next day, she showed for her debut 100m flat. The result? An impressive 11.21s. But as this momentum grows for Sydney, her optimism faced another test this week. How?
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3 days ago |
essentiallysports.com | Prasun Chakrabarty |Anushka Solanki
“The Meeting of GOATs” — that’s what social media called it when the Indiana Fever locker room was graced by some of the biggest names in women’s sports. Just after Caitlin Clark broke the WNBA rookie three-point record in a game against the Connecticut Sun, she was greeted by none other than Simone Biles. The two shared a celebratory photo that quickly went viral. But nearly a year later, as Clark and Biles once again appear in pictures side by side, fans aren’t so quick to celebrate. Why?
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3 days ago |
essentiallysports.com | Prasun Chakrabarty |Anushka Solanki
Last weekend, while Olivia Dunne dazzled crowds with her radiant smile during her segment at the 2025 Miami Swim Week for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, Gabby Thomas was a thousand miles north in Philadelphia, laser-focused on her appearance in the Grand Slam Track. Two athletes in different worlds—one on a fashion runway, the other on a track lane—yet they found themselves drawn into the same unsettling conversation that no woman in the public eye wants to have.
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3 days ago |
essentiallysports.com | Prasun Chakrabarty |Anushka Solanki
“I’ve been saying it all along, I want to always be remembered as one of the best in this sport.” Those were Melissa Jefferson-Wooden’s words, glowing with defiance and destiny, moments after she lit up the track in Philadelphia at Grand Slam Track. Words like those aren’t rare before a World Championships season—track and field is full of bold dreams and bold tongues. But Melissa’s were different. Not because they were louder, but because they came with receipts. For whom?
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4 days ago |
essentiallysports.com | Prasun Chakrabarty |Anushka Solanki
No one may have expected such a turn of events. On April 6, Olivia Dunne posted what seemed like another golden thread in the tapestry of her dream life—a “quick lil life update🔮” on TikTok. The sun dipped low behind her as she strolled a breezy beach, radiating warmth, peace, and a glow that felt almost too good to be real.
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