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Rahul Goutam Hoom is a Senior NHL Correspondent at EssentiallySports, with nearly three years of experience covering North America’s premier hockey action. Armed with a Master’s in Mass Communication and Journalism, he specializes in delivering sharp, accessible coverage that resonates with both die-hard fans and casual followers. A consistent presence at the ES Trends Desk, Rahul blends a beat reporter’s precision with a fan’s enthusiasm. His coverage of the Florida Panthers’ season, including a widely shared report on Matthew Tkachuk’s lighthearted rule breach, showcased his knack for spotting moments that cut through the noise. Beyond the rink, his cross-sport expertise extends to the ES Horse Racing Desk, where he has contributed to major event coverage such as the Kentucky Derby. With his mix of editorial clarity, storytelling skill, and multi-sport versatility, Rahul has become a trusted and engaging voice in US sports journalism.

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Mikaela Shiffrin Clears Up Today Show Slip Up After Olympic Gold Medal Celebrations

Following her slip up on the Today show, Mikaela Shiffrin clears up with a candid statement during a discussion with Kylie Kelce.

Coach Jon Cooper Confirms No Emotions for Sidney Crosby Decision for Gold Medal Olympics Game

Canada's head coach Jon Cooper opens up about his stance on Sidney Crosby ahead of the gold medal game against Team USA.

Coach Mike Sullivan Responds to Donald Trump’s Milan Olympics Arrival Rumor

With Donald Trump rumors circulating over the Milan Olympics, head coach Mike Sullivan gave a direct statement ahead of the gold medal game.

Horrific Crash at Milan Winter Olympics Leads Speed Skater to Emergency Care

At the Milan Winter Olympics, this horrifying crash in the women's speed skating event left many concerned for the skater.

Exclusive: Connor McDavid on Sidney Crosby Absence at Milan Olympics Semi Finals

Following Canada's semifinal win over Finland, Connor McDavid opens up about Sidney Crosby's absence at the Milan Olympics.

Exclusive: Erin Jackson Opens Up on Snoop Dogg, Speed Skating Barriers, and More

Erin Jackson sat down with EssentiallySports to talk about her experience at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics.

Post 6-Hour Surgery, Lindsey Vonn Shares Update on Knee Crushed at Milan Olympics

Lindsey Vonn provides a crucial surgery update to her audience on social media days after the Milan Olympics crash.

Amber Glenn Talks Retirement Plans, Figure Skating Legacy & More After Milan Winter Olympics

Following her performance in women's single skate, Amber Glenn offered her candid perspective on her career.

USA’s Alysa Liu Ends 2 Decade Drought for America With Gold Medal at Milan Olympics

With her gold medal in women's single skating, Alysa Liu ended a two-decade-long wait for the American fans.

Team USA Coach Erupts in Tears as Hilary Knight and Co. Overcome Canada to Win Gold Medal

Following Team USA's gold medal victory against Canada, broadcast cameras saw a visibly emotional head coach.

Exclusive: EssentiallySports Talks to Brady Tkachuk at Milan Winter Olympics

Brady Tkachuk gives his thoughts to EssentiallySports following Team USA's quarterfinal win against Sweden.

Milan Olympics Under Fire as Czechia Coach Raises Concerns Over QF Game Against Canada

Following Czechia's quarterfinal game against Canada, head coach raises a major issue at the Milan Olympics.
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