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Angelina Melnikova edges Leanne Wong for world all-around gymnastics title

Angelina Melnikova edges Leanne Wong for world all-around gymnastics title

Angelina Melnikova, a neutral athlete from Russia, edged American Leanne Wong to win the world all-around gymnastics title by one tenth of a point. Melnikova, third going into the last rotation (but just .133 out of first), scored a clutch 13.466 on floor exercise, which was .366 higher than she scored in qualifying. Melnikova was crucially given a one tenth …

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Kawhi Leonard Reportedly Got Aspiration Payment Days After Clippers’ Wong Invested

Kawhi Leonard Reportedly Got Aspiration Payment Days After Clippers’ Wong Invested

In December 2022, Kawhi Leonard reportedly received a quarterly payment for his endorsement deal with Aspiration days after Los Angeles Clippers vice chairman Dennis J. Wong made an investment as the company was heading toward bankruptcy. On the latest episode of Pablo Torre Finds Out (starts at 22:05 mark), newly obtained documents obtained by Pablo Torre showed Leonard received a …

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‘I was killed in virtually every film’: how trailblazing Chinese-American star Anna May Wong upended cinema | Film

‘I was killed in virtually every film’: how trailblazing Chinese-American star Anna May Wong upended cinema | Film

Anna May Wong is everywhere these days. The chic Chinese-American actor who first made a splash in the silent era has been fictionalised in films and TV shows, including Ryan Murphy’s Hollywood and Damien Chazelle’s Babylon, and an excellent novel, Amanda Lee Koe’s Delayed Rays of a Star. She has her face on the quarter, the first Asian-American to be …

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