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Naman Gopal Srivastava

Naman Gopal is a US Sports Writer at EssentiallySports. Naman is an Undergraduate in Journalism and Mass Communication, with a minor’s degree in Cinematography from the Maharashtra Institute of Technology. An ardent fan of basketball and soccer, Naman was once a national level soccer player himself. He also remains keen on picking up new sports in general and learning about them in detail. Given his journalism and entertainment background, Naman would love to approach his articles in a manner that keeps the stories light and a good read, and would always be open to hearing for ways to improve from the readers and his superiors. When he is not following sporting events, he can either be found in the kitchen cooking some delicious delicacies or probably watching a movie.

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“He Is Not Allowed to Hit Me”: Clever Jimmy Fallon Once Found a Way to Make Fun of Arnold Schwarzenegger Without Worrying About the Consequences

During an interview on the talk show with Jimmy Fallon, the host revealed how a contract barred Arnold Schwarzenegger from hitting him.

“Who Gives a Sh*t”: Tyreek Hill’s Absurd Claim on World’s Fastest Usain Bolt Leads to NFL World’s Brutal Roast by Track Athletes

Tyreek Hill's shocking claims over Usain Bolt have the entire NFL community facing backlash from professional track and field athletes

“You Cannot Offer More Money”- $450 Million Worth Arnold Schwarzenegger Recalled Ben Weider’s Absurd Condition to Save Mr. Olympia Competition’s Pride

Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals the IFBB agreement that kept him from making Arnold Sports Fest the biggest bodybuilding event in the world.

“Arnold Schwarzenegger Would Not Win Today”: Bodybuilding Expert Made a Shocking Claim About the Biggest Name in the Sport

Bodybuilding expert Brad Schoenfeld made a shocking claim about Arnold Schwarzenegger and his chances against modern-day bodybuilders.

“Going to Be Between Krizo and Brandon”: Amidst Everyone Chanting Big Ramy, Bodybuilding Veteran Picked Two Underdogs as Top Mr. Olympia Contenders Earlier This Year

Bodybuilding legend Samir Bannout dismisses 'Big Ramy' as this year's Mr. Olympia champion. Names the two front-runners for the title.

“They Are Lifting Weights That the Body Was Not Meant For”- Arnold Schwarzenegger Expressed Deep Concern About Impending Doom for the Modern Bodybuilders Earlier This Year

Legendary bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger shares his thoughts on the bulking obsession of new-age bodybuilders.

“It Destroyed My Golf Game”: When A $700K Trade Ruined Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Chances of Becoming a Pro Golfer

In an interview in 1994, Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed a curiously expensive purchase that kept him from potentially becoming a pro golfer.

“Don’t Cheat On Yourself”: Arnold Schwarzenegger Went Nuts Seeing People Making Terrible Mistakes at Gym in 2019

Back in 2019, bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger detailed the one thing people do in the gym that infuriates him the most.

“It Kills People”: Arnold Schwarzenegger Voiced His Distress Against Bodybuilders Obsessed With Enormous Size

Legendary bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger voiced his thoughts on the growing obsession of bodybuilders with bulking up in size.

“Had a Blowup With Nicole”: Michael Phelps Recalled Exploding All His “Pent-Up Emotions” on His Wife in 2020

In an interview in 2020, Michael Phelps once revealed how he had an outburst of pent-up emotions in front of his wife, Nicole Johnson.

“Could Care Less What Women Thought”: Arnold Schwarzenegger Dismissed the Idea of Bodybuilders Deadlifting to Impress Women During an Interview in 1990

In an interview in 1990, Arnold Schwarzenegger gave the answer to one of the most asked question around his bodybuilding training.

“Look at Wayne Gretzky… Did Not Go Very Well”: Michael Phelps Refused to Follow the Footsteps of His Father Like Coach Bowman Due to the Scares of Failure

In a recent interview, legendary swimmer Michael Phelps cleared the air over a role following in the footsteps of his coach Bob Bowman.
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