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</html>";s:4:"text";s:36886:"Between shots, they joke around and encourage Paige to show off some of her famous dance moves. “It’s still like how I am now. Drivers weigh in on all the right turns added to NASCAR’s schedule after the road course race at Daytona. UConn’s freshman star scored 31 points, including her team’s final 13, to lead the No. One by one, she completed each goal: Make Team USA, get a scholarship offer from UConn, win an EYBL national championship. Copyright 2021 SLAM Media Inc. SLAM®, SLAMTV®, SLAM MEDIA® and the SLAM® logo are registered trademarks of Slam Media Inc. All rights reserved. As an eighth grader, she came off the bench to shoot 7-8 from three-point range, and according to Cosgriff, “She basically won us the game.” Later that season, she would lead Hopkins to the first of four straight state championship games. Paige Bueckers (@paigebueckers) on TikTok | 2.6M Likes. Of course, Paige obliges them by hitting a perfectly-timed Woah when they least expect it—causing her friends to erupt in laughter. That could be some added pressure for an 18-year-old who is already viewed as one of the rising stars of women’s basketball. Jeff Jacobs. Others compare her game to Diana Taurasi, who plays with unmatched passion and makes a strong case for being the GOAT of women’s basketball. With a mentality like that, how can you not bet on Paige Bueckers to succeed? Ask Paige Bueckers, and she’s just as likely to go viral on TikTok as she is on the basketball court (“I’m going TikTok famous pretty soon here. 1 South Carolina with wild shot in OT. Before the bright lights of college basketball come calling, Bueckers is unapologetically enjoying her senior year of high school. It will take compassion for the small-minded people whose Twitter fingers make cowardly comments. Drake Batherson and Josh Norris also scored, and Matt Murray made 30 saves. jp (@suggspaige) on TikTok | 533.9K Likes. On a device or on the web, viewers can watch and discover millions of personalized short videos. Maitreyi Anantharaman. Paige Bueckers (born October 20, 2001) is an American college basketball player for the UConn Huskies of the Big East Conference.She was a consensus five-star recruit and the number one player in the 2020 class. Her net worth is estimated to be around $250k. January 22, 2021 5:35 pm. Fast bowler Shaheen Afridi and Afghanistan legspinner Rashid Khan spurred Lahore Qalandars to a four-wicket win over former champions Peshawar Zalmi in the early game. 3 … I want to be someone that does it at college and then the pro level. “I woke up at 5 in the morning, and I threw up. You’d never know it, but just yesterday, Bueckers dropped 14 dimes in a game with a 101.3-degree fever. Paige Bueckers has quite good earnings from her professional career as a college basketball player which she started playing in 7th grade. Jeff Jacobs. Paige Bueckers's Height. Paige Bueckers shoots UConn to 94-62 win over St. John's ... Paige Bueckers - Women's Basketball - University of ... Hopkins High School's Paige Bueckers makes Sports ... Paige Bueckers is Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year. Sylvester M Bueckers, age 71, Saint Joseph, MN 56374 Background Check. The show wraps up with Amore's impressions of Paige Bueckers, whose spectacular performance against South Carolina on Monday resulted in some seismic social media buzz. Genre Sports. TikTok - trends start here. Maitreyi Anantharaman. Follow Jeff on: jeffjacobs123.  That beats out Trevor Lawrence by just under 100k followers (Trevor doesn't have TikTok). Paige Bueckers is an American college basketball player born on 20 th October 2001 in Edina, Minnesota, the United States. Leave it to Max Homa to be so brutally honest that it easily passes as humor, even when he's the subject. Screenshot: ESPN. Paige Bueckers dribbles up floor. Follow him on Twitter @slaman10. Bueckers does an in-and-out dribble and goes between her legs before pointing at the camera. I just try to stay humble and stay true to myself.”. Paige Bueckers took over at the perfect time for No. With a goal as lofty as that, it’s easy to see why expectations of winning NCAA championships or having a solo SLAM cover as a high schooler wouldn’t seem like pressure at all. 1 South Carolina 63-59 in overtime Monday night in a battle of nonconference women's basketball powers at Storrs, Conn. “We’ve received an incredible amount of support from the public, as well as state and federal politicians, who are all very supportive of Kaillie’s application seeking to become a citizen of the United States,” said Gregg Clifton, an attorney for the Phoenix-based firm Jackson Lewis, which is representing Humphries. Ask Paige Bueckers, and she’s just as likely to go viral on TikTok as she is on the basketball court (“I’m going TikTok famous pretty soon here. Paige Bueckers is a beautiful … After a late South Carolina rally forced overtime in their marquee matchup at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut, Bueckers drilled seven straight points – including a clutch contested 3-point bucket — in the final seconds to give the Huskies a 63-59 win over the top-ranked Gamecocks. One down and six to go. But she began to feel comfortable enough with her dribble moves that she brought out a few during games (defenders’ ankles be damned). Bueckers began to wear No. As siblings, she … 30% Jalen Suggs 70% Paige Bueckers % Paige Suggs  FANPAGE By Chris Brodeur. jeff.jacobs@hearstmediact.com; @jeffjacobs123. UConn Huskies (9-0, 7-0 Big East), who face … Her net worth is estimated to be around $250k. But SLAM cover star? “So just being able to set that standard that we girls can do amazing stuff just like the guys can, it means a lot to me to be able to be the face of something that big.”. 2 days ago. 2 … A grin crosses her face as if she’s saying to a defender, Don’t smile, you’re next. It was a lesson she took to heart. On the next shot, Bueckers whips the ball around her back, always on target, always without a glance to where she’s passing. Obviously, if you look at some of the posts that go around with me or other girl hoopers, there’s a lot of negativity, negative comments saying how we shouldn’t be playing sports. Even though the two played in the same circles in high school, the recruiting paths for Karlen and Bueckers were vastly different. Relative to the rest of her performances this year, Paige Bueckers, UConn’s freshman phenom, was looking unusually freshman and not-too-phenom for most of the No. 662.2K Fans. She knows that this particular torch isn’t made for everyone. Right now, Paige Bueckers is doing everything for UConn, and doing it exceptionally well. I’m a good dancer for sure”). Stay up to date on the latest basketball news with our curated email newsletters. So when Geno Auriemma told reporters that he expects Bueckers to be an integral part of a UConn title run next season, the pressure didn’t faze her. Despite her hundreds of thousands of followers, you can’t detect even one ounce of ego. She successfully pulled a Shammgod in a game. Paige Bueckers Injected Some Old-School Fun Into UConn-Tennessee. The Clippers wiped out a 15-point deficit in the second half Sunday, but the Brooklyn Nets held on for a 112-108 victory at Staples Center. That beats out Trevor Lawrence by just under 100k followers (Trevor doesn't have TikTok). Oktober 2001 in London) ist eine US-amerikanische College-Basketballspielerin für die UConn Huskies der Big East Conference .Sie war eine Konsens-Fünf-Sterne- Rekrutin und die Nummer eins in der Klasse 2020. You could argue that Bueckers is the future of women's basketball, so of course, she chose to go to UConn. After practice and film, her teammates hang around to support Paige during her cover shoot. Paige Bueckers was about 7, sitting on a couch watching the Los Angeles Lakers, when her dad told her to pay close attention to Kobe Bryant because he was such a clutch player. Paige Bueckers’ Family Source: Google. In a coronavirus-riddled season where student-athletes can do little else on campus besides play their sport, Bueckers, the University of Connecticut freshman, spends her rare free time outside of practice and games immersing herself in, rather than taking a break from, basketball. UConn star freshman Paige Bueckers talks about her strengths on the court, why TikTok is her favorite social media app, what animal she would choose to be, and what it's like playing for the Huskies. 3 Connecticut beat St. John's 94-62 as the schools renewed their Big East rivalry. Following a thriller Thursday night in Knoxville, another quick turnaround awaits the No. Her high school coach, Brian Cosgriff, compares her game to “Pistol” Pete Maravich, one of the most creative offensive players in the history of basketball. The Mexican fighter will defend his super middleweight championship against Turkey’s Avni Yildirim at Hard Rock Stadium. The Huskies (14-1) improved to 9-0 this season at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion as well as 9-1 all-time against the Gamecocks. I’m a good dancer for sure”). She seeks high-stakes situations because, quite simply, she wants to be great. Paige Bueckers took over at the perfect time for No. University of Connecticut guard Paige Bueckers is the latest in a long line of freshman stars to emerge for the program. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. She didn’t see that coming. Including her Twitter (30k), Paige has 780k followers in total. These are just some of the indisputable facts about Paige Bueckers’ game: She does not look when she passes the ball. Crystal Dunn chased down Brazil's Ludmila and jumped in to cleanly block her shot, a feat even more remarkable given that Dunn is naturally a forward. Ryne Nelson is a Senior Editor at SLAM. No one guessed the right answer: UConn's Paige Bueckers. Paige asked what that meant and Bob Bueckers explained that Bryant played his best when his team needed him the most. Everything you need to know for Sunday’s NASCAR race. 3 Huskies’ game at Tennessee on Thursday night. Christen Press and Megan Rapinoe each score for the USWNT in a 2-0 victory over Marta and Brazil at the SheBelieves Cup on Sunday. 22 hours ago. Paige Bueckers had three straight 30-point games, a first in the storied history of UConn women basketball. Paige Bueckers Injected Some Old-School Fun Into UConn-Tennessee. i’m paige, not ariana  insta: @paigeniemann  1 South Carolina. Winnipeg's Pierre-Luc Dubois scored 27 seconds into overtime after Vancouver's Elias Pettersson forced the extra period with a goal in the final minute of regulation, and the Jets beat the Canucks 4-3 Sunday night, completing a two-game sweep. Gunna and Drake reverberate off the walls as Bueckers poses for the camera in her black high school uniform with royal blue trim. “[I try to] never get any type of way because I’m getting more attention or have more followers or I get more likes than somebody,” Bueckers says. Bueckers was still very skinny, earning her the nickname “Olive Oyl” from her coaches. 1 South Carolina. Completing the look with the “Pinnacle” Air Jordan VIs and her signature dutch braids, Bueckers’ photo shoot drip is as swaggy as her play on the court. Paige Bueckers scored a season-high 32 points, Aaliyah Edwards also set a season best with 22 and No. “Seeing all the people who were on [the cover] before, I was like, Why me? James Harden Donates 3,000 Meals to Houston Families Affected by Storm, Power Outages, T-Wolves Cut Ties With Ryan Saunders—Hire Raptors Assistant, Chris Finch, Danny Ainge Elaborates on Boston’s Struggles, Lakers Could Be Next Landing Spot For DeMarcus Cousins, Marcus Smart Looking To Make Return After All-Star Break, Rival Execs Say Magic Displaying No Desire to Move Nikola Vucevic, Rival Execs Say Magic Displaying No Desire to Move…, Bucks Have Their Eye on P.J. Brady Tkachuk scored at 3:30 of overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night. There was no doubt in Bueckers’ mind that the ball would come down through the net. In a few years, she could be carrying the torch for women’s basketball. “I don’t know if there’s another word for swaggy, but I guess that’s what people say,” Bueckers explains. It was a lesson she took to heart. Paige Spiranac (@_paige.renee) on TikTok | 2.9M Likes. 3 Huskies’ game at Tennessee on Thursday night. STORRS, Conn. (AP) — With the shot clock about to expire and her team ahead by a single point in overtime, Paige Bueckers threw up a long 3-pointer that hit the back of the rim and bounced high into the air. Paige Bueckers took over at the perfect time for No. Paige Bueckers had three straight 30-point games, a first in the storied history of UConn women basketball. 2 Connecticut knocked off visiting No. After a late South Carolina rally forced overtime in their marquee matchup at … But when the offense breaks down or the game is on the line, she wants to take the big shot. Pascal Siakam and Fred VanVleet each had 23 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 110-103 for their fourth straight victory Sunday night. She danced with little girls in their videos, giggling along with them. 1 recruit Azzi Fudd that they would push each other to become the greatest they can be (“and that would be the greatest of all time”). If she obtains citizenship, Humphries would almost certainly be considered one of the top U.S. medal contenders — from any sport — at the Beijing Olympics. Snow, it’s just gross”). It will require doing what’s necessary to grow the sport. Bueckers stayed for 30 minutes until every kid got a photo, selfie, autograph or TikTok video. UConn star freshman Paige Bueckers talks about her strengths on the court, why TikTok is her favorite social media app, what animal she would choose to be, and what it’s like playing for the Huskies. 1 South Carolina 63-59 in overtime Monday night in a battle of nonconference women's basketball powers at Storrs, Conn. With her wins and valuable scores in each match that she has played for the last 4 years, Paige has managed to amass a healthy fortune. And she’s certified #UnicornFam. UConn star freshman Paige Bueckers talks about her strengths on the court, why TikTok is her favorite social media app, what animal she ... Nelson-Ododa leads No. South Carolina (15-2), which beat … Feb. 8, 2021 Updated: Feb. 8, 2021 9:34 p.m. Facebook Twitter Email. 2 days ago. Wake up, Crystal Dunn had a ridiculous, goal-saving slide tackle to keep the USWNT ahead in its match against Brazil, NASCAR team owner fined $30,000 and suspended for breaking COVID-19 protocols, Humphries applies for citizenship, with Beijing 2022 in mind, Christen Press and Megan Rapinoe lead U.S. past Brazil in SheBelieves Cup. UConn Insider podcast: Paige Bueckers’ place in Husky freshman lore, Geno Auriemma’s practice cameo and more. Fewer than a handful of high school athletes—Bueckers included—have appeared on a solo SLAM cover over the course of the brand’s 26-year history. The 19-year-old freshman has already hit 3-pointers that sealed wins against rival Tennessee and then-No. UConn’s Nika Muhl (10) hugs guard Paige Bueckers (5) after defeating South Carolina in overtime on Monday in Storrs. With high-major colleges already taking notice, she sat down with Starks and made some goals for her high school career. But Bueckers has a different relationship to pressure. 31K Fans. The moves are done slowly for the camera, but they’re executed so well that they could work in a game. University of Connecticut guard Paige Bueckers is the latest in a long line of freshman stars to emerge for the program. Her father played high school basketball as a point guard and her mother represented the University of St. Thomas in cross country and track and field. She leads the nation in 3-point shooting, hitting just under 56% of her attempts … Download the app to get started. I’m stuck on that right now”). “I don’t want to just be a high school legend. ... “She thinks she has a little flair in her inner dance moves and likes to do her little TikTok videos.” Recruitment. I was sick the rest of the week after the state championship, but I definitely played in the state championship and won,” Bueckers recalls with a smile. You could argue that Bueckers is the future of women's basketball, so of course, she chose to go to UConn. Paige Bueckers’ team. Paige Bueckers scored 31 points as No. Paige Bueckers is good at basketball. No one guessed the right answer: UConn's Paige Bueckers. FILE - Connecticut guard Nika Muhl (10) hugs guard Paige Bueckers (5) after defeating South Carolina in overtime of an NCAA college basketball game in Storrs, Conn., in this Monday, Feb. 8, … This past December, when SLAM reached out to Paige Bueckers to tell her that she was going to be on the next cover, she responded with just two words: “Why me?” Bueckers, the No. 1 of 69. For now, she’s just being a kid and enjoying her first SLAM cover shoot. Relative to the rest of her performances this year, Paige Bueckers, UConn’s freshman phenom, was looking unusually freshman and not-too-phenom for most of the No. “Coach told me pressure is when someone’s asking you to do something that you can’t do,” Bueckers says. All 11 USWNT starters stood for the national anthem Sunday, but fans have noted that the team is still experiencing internal issues related to race. According to NASCAR, the team owner brought a non-essential guest into the restricted competition area. At the high school level, Bueckers competed for Hopkins High School in Minnetonka, Minnesota.. Bueckers, who plays the point guard position, started playing … She becomes the first UConn player ever to score 30 points in three straight games. Tiger Woods, the tournament host, was watching and waiting to present the trophy. Just ask Jalen Green. South Carolina (15-2), which beat UConn by 18 points last season in … Ask Paige Bueckers, and she’s just as likely to go viral on TikTok as she is on the basketball court (“I’m going TikTok famous pretty soon here. The 19-year-old freshman has already hit 3-pointers that sealed wins against rival Tennessee and then-No. I’m a good dancer for sure”). It will take a special talent and a person with thick skin and plenty of resiliency. In the storied history of the Husky program, setting any record is … 2 days ago. I don’t want to be a bust or somebody that just washes away.”. Screenshot: ESPN. GRAB YOUR COPY OF SLAM 226 FEATURING PAIGE BUECKERS. 1 high school girls basketball player in the country and UConn commit, had just received a wave of honors, including the prestigious USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year award. “That’s when I became a killa,” she says. UConn can wait, turning pro can wait. Kaillie Humphries, the reigning world champion and presumed Olympic favorite in both women’s bobsled and monobob, has applied for an expedited process of obtaining U.S. citizenship so she can represent the country in the 2022 Beijing Games. “We always say, We have Plan A, and if that doesn’t work, we go to Plan P,” Cosgriff laughs. “I’m so grateful and I thank God [for my accomplishments]. January 22, 2021 5:35 pm. She’s a self-professed night owl who’s hooked on Disney+ (“Now, it’s Hannah Montana. Users who like UConn Insider Podcast, Episode 171: Men's Hoops (And An Ode To Paige Bueckers) With Dom Amore; Users who reposted UConn Insider Podcast, Episode 171: Men's Hoops (And An Ode To Paige Bueckers… UConn Huskies (9-0, 7-0 Big East), who face … StubHub has listed 20 Dodgers tickets for the April 9 home opener against the Washington Nationals on sale at prices ranging from $1,450 to $9,000. The Huskies (14-1) improved to 9-0 this season at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion as well as 9-1 all-time against the Gamecocks. Paige Bueckers scored 31 points as No. Tiger Woods remains optimistic he'll be able to play at the Masters in April as he continues to recover from back surgery. 23 hours ago. Homa walked up the stairs toward the clubhouse, signed for a 5-under 66 that put him a playoff with Tony Finau and then called his wife, Lacy. Jeff’s passion for local sports runs the gamut from high school … Like, really, really good at basketball. Paige Bueckers (* 20. She is the daughter of Bob Bueckers and Amy Fuller Dettbarn. Hartford Courant | Feb 18, 2021 at 6:00 AM . By her freshman year, she was already the best player on her team. At least 50 state championship banners stretch across the wall—the latest, a 2019 girls basketball state title. But at the same time, nobody talks about high school accomplishments or accolades,” Bueckers says. 2 UConn on Monday night. Bueckers played all 45 minutes of the game, finishing with 31 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, and 6 steals. When she’s with her friends away from the court, Bueckers is always making jokes, dancing and just being downright silly. I’m not too cocky, but if someone talks trash to me, then I’m going to talk trash.”. 1 during the eighth grade, and the rest was history. With a growing reputation as boxing’s most popular fighter, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is preparing to showcase his skills at the home of the Miami Dolphins. So back to the original question: Why Paige Bueckers? Her AAU coach, Tara Starks, compares her game to Magic Johnson, a preternatural passer and OG #UnicornFam. And with her final goal completed, Bueckers gave herself a few more: Win a GEICO national championship, play in the McDonald’s and Jordan All-American games, win a national championship at UConn, become an NCAA All-American, go No. Jeff Jacobs is a 10-time Connecticut Sports Writer of the Year and four times has been honored by the Associated Press Sports Editors as one of the top 10 columnists in the country. I just think that those people who are commenting, they’re not on the SLAM cover,” Bueckers says. Paige Bueckers shoots UConn to 94-62 win over St. John's ... Paige Bueckers - Women's Basketball - University of ... Hopkins High School's Paige Bueckers makes Sports ... Paige Bueckers is Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year. “Girls sports don’t get a lot of attention and definitely don’t get the attention they deserve. Like, really, really good at basketball. Tucker Trade to Bolster Defense, NBA Award Watch: 2021 Sixth Man of the Year. 220.7K Fans. She’s a picky eater who wants to put the world on to strawberries with Nutella (“I usually stick to the basic or the unhealthy foods”). But what really drives Bueckers—more than any accolade, trophy or championship—is achieving her full potential. Chris Boucher scored all 17 of his points for the Raptors in the final 14 minutes, hitting five 3-pointers over six minutes in a 19-10 stretch that pulled the Raptors ahead for good. 2 UConn on Monday night. 1 in the WNBA Draft, win a WNBA championship and become an Olympian. In the bleachers, Dolphins adding Chris Godwin, Allen Robinson, Kenny Golladay is a dream. NEW YORK (AP) — Christyn Williams scored 21 points and Paige Bueckers added 20 to help No. jeff.jacobs@hearstmediact.com; @jeffjacobs123. 8.5M Fans. Follow Jeff on: jeffjacobs123. UConn's Paige Bueckers, the nation's top recruit in 2020, is ... Williams busts out of slump, No. Paige Bueckers took over at the perfect time for No. “It makes no sense at the end of the [day] to just think that I’m better than a person just because of that. It might be an oversimplification, but the origin of the Paige Bueckers who regularly embarrasses defenders on social media feeds can be traced back to a number. Max Homa, who graduated from Valencia High in Santa Clarita, beats Tony Finau in a playoff to win the Genesis Invitational for his second PGA Tour title. Tuesday is the first day NFL teams can place the franchise and transition tags on players and in so doing protect their rights to those pending free agents. The school’s field house contains six full-size basketball courts to accommodate the community throughout the frigid months when it’s too cold to go outside. Pressure is baked into the path she’s taken. 2 Connecticut knocked off visiting No. Hi Watch the latest video from Paige Spiranac (@_paige.renee). “I became a true hooper.”. "This is clearly an intimidation tactic being used against him for being outspoken on recent political events," the NHL team said in a statement. With just a few … Associated Press. Chase Elliott is starting on the pole. “I always practiced [the moves], but I never had the audacity to do it in a game,” Bueckers says. 2 Huskies over … UConn's Paige Bueckers, the nation's top recruit in 2020, is ... Williams busts out of slump, No. Burnout doesn’t seem to exist in Paige Bueckers’s world. I’m just a little white hooper from Minnesota,” she laughs. But one goal—winning a state championship—kept eluding her. With the … 2 UConn over No. Marquette first-year forward Liza Karlen and UConn first-year guard Paige Bueckers. The National Hockey League's New York Rangers said on Monday that star forward Artemi Panarin was being targeted for his support of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny by what it called a fabricated report alleging he assaulted a woman a decade ago. “I have a certain way I carry myself on the court. Watch the latest video from Paige Bueckers (@paigebueckers). Paige Niemann (@paigeniemann) on TikTok | 112.1M Likes. Panarin, 29, is one of the few elite Russian athletes openly critical of President Vladimir Putin. Including her Twitter (30k), Paige has 780k followers in total. With just a few minutes … 1 UConn cruise … Alvarez headlines first boxing card at Dolphins home stadium, Tom Brady turned up the preparation during the playoffs and was even texting tips to teammates at all hours, Islamabad edges Multan in PSL, Lahore beats Peshawar, Russian hockey star targeted for support of Kremlin critic Navalny, NHL team says, NASCAR answered fans’ call with for road course races. After a late South Carolina rally forced overtime in their marquee matchup at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut, Bueckers drilled seven straight points – including a clutch contested 3-point bucket — in the final seconds to give the Huskies a 63-59 win over the top-ranked Gamecocks. This is the entertaining result, Raptors turn back 76ers 110-103 for 4th straight win, Clippers and Nets' superstar battle comes down to defense, and close call, at the end, Tiger Woods feeling stiff coming off back surgery, hopes to play in Masters, 'Today [Tiger] handed me a trophy': Hometown kid Max Homa takes Genesis Invitational, Brady Tkachuk scores in OT, Senators beat Canadiens 3-2, Dubois scores in OT, Winnipeg beats Vancouver 4-3, NASCAR at Daytona road race: How to watch, track info, starting order, Funny on social media, Max Homa takes his golf seriously, The USWNT is facing accusations of whitewashing the team in promotions and Megan Rapinoe appeared to agree, Dodgers' home opener tickets for sale: $8,644 each. 2 UConn on Monday night. And now here was Paige Bueckers, with her 600,000 Instagram followers, the most anticipated UConn star since Breanna Stewart in 2012, a huge name … I’m confident. Paige Bueckers is good at basketball. 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