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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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4-Time Grand Slam Champion Announces Immediate Retirement at Australian Open

At the Australian Open 2026, this four-time Grand Slam champion declared her retirement from professional tennis.

Coco Gauff Makes Heartfelt Admission After $150K Donation for Marginalized Students

During the Australian Open press conference, Coco Gauff opens up about her recent $150k donation to a good cause.

Ball Kid Comes to Jasmine Paolini’s Rescue After Unexpected Interruption During Australian Open Clash

Jasmine Paolini's Australian Open match saw an unexpected interruption where the nearby ball kid had to step in.

Cameron Norrie Forced to Halt Interview to Address Wild Australian Open Crowd: “Feeling the Confidence”

At the Australian Open, British tennis star Cameron Norrie was halted by an excited crowd during his interview.

Andy Murray Calls Out Major Broadcaster After Rising American Star’s Coverage Gets Sidelined

At the Australian Open, British tennis legend Andy Murray confronts mainstream coverage of this rising American star.

Emma Raducanu Breaks Silence on Australian Open Defeat With a Bold Stance: “Not How I Want to Be”

Following her 2026 Australian Open defeat, Emma Raducanu makes herself crystal clear with a bold statement.

Three Days After 300M Race, Noah Lyles Reveals Next Track Challenge Taking Unusual Route

Noah Lyles confirmed his next destination in the track and field season following 300m race at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational.

Lindsey Vonn Misses Top Podium at Super-G but Shares Hopeful Message Ahead of Winter Olympics

Despite missing out on the top spot on the podium, Lindsey Vonn opens up with a hopeful message right before the Olympics.

Australian Open Faces Fiery Backlash After Flashy Food & Drink Prices

Despite the anticipation of tennis action, the Australian Open faces huge backlash over expensive food and drinks.

After Petra Vlhová Update, Another Rival Clouds Mikaela Shiffrin’s Olympic Gold Hopes

Mikaela Shiffrin to face another competitor at the Olympic Games right after Petra Vlhová's comeback announcement.

AHL Game Between Laval Rocket and Manitoba Moose Ends Early After Serious Incident

An intense AHL game between the Laval Rocket and the Manitoba Moose sees a tragic event that resulted in a premature end to the hockey game.

Alycia Parks Breaks Down in Tears Mid-match Before Stunning Comeback Against Alexandra Eala at Australian Open

At the Australian Open 2026, prior to making a stunning comeback, American tennis star Alycia Parks had a massive breakdown on court.
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