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Wheelchair tennis player Pauline Déroulède has been chosen as the fourth athlete sponsored by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. In addition, she has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Dior at the Paralympic Games in Paris next year.

In 2017, the San Diego Chargers relocated to Los Angeles, leaving behind Qualcomm Stadium. After careful consideration, San Diego State University (SDSU) took ownership of the site in August 2020. The goal was to transform the stadium into the new Snapdragon Stadium at SDSU Mission Valley, which would serve as the home for SDSU Aztecs football, San Diego Wave FC of the National Women’s Soccer League, and the San Diego Legion of Major League Rugby.

The NFL Sunday Ticket is currently offering a special discount for users who have not yet subscribed. With the season already in its mid-season, the league wants to encourage more users to join the streaming experience via YouTube TV. Users can now enjoy a significant 50% discount on the remainder of the season until the upcoming playoffs series.

Brooks Running, a U.S. sporting goods company, has reported a 5% increase in global revenue and a 7% surge in North America year-to-date. The company has been a consistent leader in the adult performance running footwear market, capturing 21.4% market share. This growth can be attributed to Brooks' ability to reach new runners, overcome supply chain disruptions related to Covid-19, and normalize inventory levels.

Bob Knight, a legendary basketball coach, passed away at the age of 83. Known for his successful career at Indiana University, where he won three national titles, including an undefeated season, Knight leaves behind a lasting legacy in the world of college basketball.

Bob Knight, the legendary coach who achieved great success in college basketball, has passed away at the age of 83. Knight, known for his fiery personality and scowling demeanor, won three NCAA titles at Indiana and left an indelible mark on the sport.

WatchBox, a luxury watch retailer, is undergoing a name change and expanding its presence in the US. The company, which has previously received backing from prominent figures such as Bill Ackman and Michael Jordan, is acquiring two watch and jewellery companies in the US and will be renamed The 1916 Company.

Le Coq Sportif, the French kit supplier, is facing multiple challenges that could impact its revenue and profitability. The recent elimination of the French national rugby team in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup has dampened the enthusiasm for the brand's official jersey sales. Le Coq Sportif had high expectations of selling 250,000 units during the competition, but with France's early exit, it is unlikely to reach its targets.

Apple Arcade is updating its game library with new releases and updates for the month of November. Subscribers can look forward to eight engaging games suitable for the whole family, as well as updates to over 50 existing games. With a year of gaming success behind them, Apple is also unveiling highly anticipated titles to cap off the year.

The Denver Nuggets, led by stars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, have started the 2023-24 NBA season with a perfect 4-0 record. As the defending champions, they have shown that they are still the team to beat. Despite concerns about the 'disease of more' affecting the team's motivation and cohesion, the Nuggets have demonstrated their hunger for another championship. The team's strong start can be attributed to the impressive performances of Jokic, Murray, and Michael Porter Jr., who are all in top form. Additionally, Aaron Gordon and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope have seamlessly fit into the starting lineup, while the bench players, including Reggie Jackson and Christian Braun, have exceeded expectations. The Nuggets' bench has been particularly effective on the defensive end, using their length and tenacity to stifle opposing offenses. Although the season is still in its early stages and challenges lie ahead, the Nuggets have shown that they are a force to be reckoned with. This promising start has raised hopes for more success in the future.

Marcus Jordan recently discussed his future plans to marry Larsa Pippen on the Pablo Torre Finds Out podcast. He expressed his desire to have his father, NBA legend Michael Jordan, as his best man. Marcus also mentioned that he would like to have two wedding ceremonies, one private and one more public. Interestingly, he revealed that there have been discussions about televising the wedding, as Larsa is a part of Bravo's Real Housewives of Miami. While the couple has not announced an engagement, Marcus stated that their wedding and engagement are currently in the works. In the past, there were rumors of an engagement when Larsa was seen wearing a large diamond ring, but the couple denied it. On their podcast, Marcus and Larsa have also addressed the public disapproval of their relationship by Michael Jordan. Marcus clarified that his father's comments were meant as a joke, although Larsa initially felt embarrassed and traumatized. Marcus explained that his family has a competitive nature and enjoys playful banter. Overall, Marcus Jordan shared his excitement for his future wedding and expressed his desire to include his father in this special occasion.

Joe Smith, former NBA player and #32 of the Cleveland Cavaliers, recently had a heated argument with his wife, Kisha Chavis, after discovering that she had created an OnlyFans page. In a viral video, Smith expressed his anger and feeling of disrespect over the situation. Chavis defended her decision, stating that it was her body and her choice. The couple's relationship has been facing challenges related to mental health, finances, and infidelity. Despite the current difficulties, Chavis remains hopeful that Smith will eventually come to accept her decision.

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Apple Arcade is expanding its collection of games in November with the addition of eight new titles. These games are designed to be enjoyed by the whole family and continue Apple's tradition of regularly updating its game catalog. With nearly 60 new games added this year, Apple Arcade has become a popular choice for subscribers and their families.

The Milwaukee Bucks, like an undergraduate student, are on a journey of learning, growth, and potential in their pursuit of basketball success. While they aspire to championship glory, they understand the importance of solidifying their play at the current level before reaching the pinnacle.

Tyrese Haliburton, the All-Star point guard for the Indiana Pacers, recently signed a five-year rookie-scale contract extension. This max deal ensures that Haliburton will be with the Pacers for the next six NBA seasons, solidifying his future with the franchise.