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Diptarko Paul is a Senior Writer at EssentiallySports who brings a sharp focus to standout performances in often-overlooked Olympic sports. A State Championship swimming qualifier, he blends 8 years of content creation with insightful commentary and immersive storytelling. From shaping editorial voices at Yahoo India to driving Coinbase’s content strategy, his career spans digital media, esports ecosystems, and American sports coverage. He served as a key member of the Paris Olympics trends desk and earned a spot in the company’s prestigious Journalistic Excellence Program, where he sharpens his reporting under the mentorship of industry veterans.

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19-Year-Old NWSL Prodigy Reveals How Lionel Messi Impacted Her Historic Streak

History-making NWSL star of the Portland Thorns admits to using Lionel Messi's specialty to make her presence felt during Sunday's match.

Usain Bolt Left Disappointed Hours After Oblique Seville and Jamaica’s World Championship Dominance

Even while celebrating Jamaica's sonorous performance in Tokyo thanks to Seville and Thompson, Usain Bolt deals with special heartache.

What Happened to Washington Capitals Coach? Here’s Everything to Know About Mitch Love and NHL’s Latest Investigation

The Washington Capitals' 2025-26 season gets a major blow even before it started as the NHL's investigation lands coach in a soup.

Oblique Seville’s Coach Gets Honest About Guiding Usain Bolt and Other Jamaican Stars Through Harsh Conditions

With Oblique Seville blitzing into the history books in Tokyo, coach Glen Mills highlights why this feat is extra special for Jamaica.

NWSL Fans Frustrated as Christen Press Overlooked While Angel City Risks Playoff Chances

As Angel City FC fumbles yet again, fans slam the decision to keep Christen Press on the bench till almost the end of the match.

Amidst Nebraska Volleyball’s Lineup Change, John Cook Gets Honest About Young Star’s Future

As Nebraska volleyball continues its emphatic NCAA season, John Cook shares a special message for Huskers' libero's future possibilities.

Phanuel Koech’s Chances for Tokyo World Championships Final Crushed After Disappointing Decision

Despite high hopes for the Tokyo World Championships, Phanuel Koech stumbles in the men's 1500m heat and that is not the final blow.

Who Is Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s New Coach Andre Wellington? Nationality, Wife, Net Worth & More

As the 2025 World Athletics inch closer, all eyes will be on Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and her coach. But who is her new mentor?

Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships: Schedule, Venue, Tickets, How to Watch, and Key Events

Just a few more hours before the 2025 World Athletics Championships descend onto Japan. Here is how/where you can keep up with the action.

Letsile Tebogo vs Noah Lyles: Head-to-Head Stats, Speed, Records, and More

Noah Lyles and Letsile Tebogo are set to square off once again for the World Championships in Tokyo. Who has the advantage?

USMNT Star Credits Mauricio Pochettino While Coach Makes Blunt Request to Critics Post Japan Win

Following the USMNT's emphatic victory over Japan, star striker hails coach Mauricio Pochettino for helping the team bounce back.

Dani Busboom Kelly Sheds Light on Harsh College Sports Reality Amidst Penn State Star’s Misfortune

As Penn State's two-peat hope plunges into deeper uncertainty, Dani Busboom Kelly highlights the root cause for such troubles.
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