Champion

2022 - 9 - 5

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Trust: Kabasele Wins PFA Community Champion Award (Watford FC)

Watford defender Christian Kabasele has been presented with the Community Champion award by the Professional Footballers' Association.

We are lucky to have him and thank him for his ongoing support. If I can keep helping them, then I will try to do my best.” “We are lucky people in life because we don’t have problems as many do right now.

Gambia: Peace Hub Gambia Launches She Champion Peace Project (AllAfrica.com)

Peace Hub - The Gambia on Thursday launched a project titled: "She Champion Peace" to bring together influential women making progress in the country.

He pointed out that they aim to have a caravan tour across the country as well as carry out activities in all regions of the country. Elizabeth Kinteh Gomez, coordinator for Peace Hub - The Gambia said, the She Champion Peace Project basically defined itself and therefore called on women to collective participate especially in peace and security agendas for sustainable development. Bakary Sonko, national program coordinator for Peace Hub - The Gambia said the initiative is part of their activities for the United Nations Peace Building through UNFPA The Gambia on the project for young men and women stakeholders and ensuring peace building process and advocates against violence.

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Former Lakers Champion Takes Shot at Clippers (Sports Illustrated)

According to this former Los Angeles Lakers champion, the LA Clippers have to prove they're legit.

Just as franchise history has no relevance to the current Clippers roster, the Lakers' historical success has no relevance to their questionable roster either. Opting for the championships argument, that has zero relevance to the team's current roster construction, Scott refused to acknowledge the talented roster the Clippers will field this season. I just want them to win one.

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Brady Ohman Wins Hiller Match Play Title, Dustin Fanfulik ... (Crookston Daily Times)

To celebrate Labor Day, Minakwa Golf Course hosts its biggest event of the year the Hiller Match Play Tournament. On Monday, September 5, the champion and ...

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Welcome back, Champions League, plus why Frances Tiafoe taking ... (CBSSports.com)

Tiafoe beat Rafael Nadal in four sets for arguably the biggest win of his career.

[here](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2022-nfl-preview-bold-predictions-final-record-for-every-team-plus-playoff-picks-and-super-bowl-lvii-winner/). Our Mike Axisa, meanwhile, has [four things the Yankees need to do to snap out of their slump](https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/how-can-yankees-snap-out-of-slump-four-things-new-york-needs-to-avoid-historic-collapse/). Our NFL reporter Cody Benjamin has [six teams that will have the toughest seasons](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2022-nfl-season-browns-falcons-giants-among-six-teams-headed-for-bumpiest-rides/). NL East: The Mets had a 10 1/2 game lead at one point and it's been dwindled down to one game. [10 USMNT-eligible players](https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/uefa-champions-league-what-to-know-about-usmnt-eligible-players-in-the-group-stage-and-what-to-expect/) playing, including Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), Gio Reyna (Borussia Dortmund) and Weston McKennie (Juventus). 2 seed Rafael Nadal 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3](https://www.cbssports.com/tennis/news/us-open-2022-rafael-nadals-quarterfinal-streak-ends-with-loss-to-frances-tiafoe-in-fourth-round/) to advance to the quarterfinal. [NFL](/nfl)-free weekend of 2022. There have been several seasons where the last place team finished 8-8 (most recently in 2008 NFC East), but there's never been an instance where every team finished ABOVE .500. And I'm especially interested in the AFC West, where all four teams have legitimate playoff (and maybe even Super Bowl) hopes. Our soccer scribe Jonathan Johnson has [everything you need to know](https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/2022-23-champions-league-psg-out-to-make-early-statement-against-vulnerable-juventus/live/) for the match, and Chuck Booth has [the most indispensable players in the group stage](https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/uefa-champions-league-group-stages-most-indispensable-players-with-chelseas-reece-james-and-more/). - It ends a streak of 16 straight Grand Slam quarterfinals made for Nadal when he plays. - It's Tiafoe's second career Grand Slam quarterfinal along with the 2019 Australian Open.

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Chess in Slums champion gets Nexford scholarship (Vanguard)

A chess player and winner of a community novelty game, Jamiu Ninilowo has been awarded with a 100% BBA Scholarship by Nexford University in collaboration ...

It is an organization that focuses on the present, today’s mode of learning and is passionate about putting their learners first, giving them the skills to succeed now — and in the future. Nexford is reshaping the way students learn by shifting from the traditional way of learning and providing curricular innovation, leadership in learning analytics and the development of models and tools that enable personalization and impact at scale. Nexford University offers a global experience and skills that enable you hop to global opportunities.”

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