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Race to the MVP: Joel Embiid now favorite of bookmakers |  NBA
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Race to the MVP: Joel Embiid now favorite of bookmakers | NBA

Symbol of the uncertainty of the MVP race this season, the Las Vegas bookmakers have just validated a seventh change of favorite. Since yesterday, and after a big streak of 18 games in which he averages 34 points and 11 rebounds, it is thus Joel Embiid who has taken the lead in the predictions! Thanks to this big passage, with 14 wins for 4 losses for his team, the Cameroonian is now listed as a possible MVP with a rating of 3.6 while he still had a rating of 50 on January 16... He is now ahead of Stephen Curry (4), Giannis Antetokounmpo (4.25), Nikola Jokic (5) and Ja Morant (15). As a reminder, it was Luka Doncic who was the bookmakers' favorite at the start of the season. On October 23, he was joined by Stephen Curry and Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Golden State point guard th...
A resident of Saint-Tite in a 1600 km race in Alaska
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A resident of Saint-Tite in a 1600 km race in Alaska

A musher from Saint-Tite, Martin Massicotte, is about to hit the road for Alaska where he will be on the starting line, next March, of the Iditarod, the longest and most difficult dog sled race in the world. • Read also: Ice rescue training at -33 degrees Celsius for firefighters in the Eastern Townships Since his first participation in March 2020 in the race which spans 975 miles (1569 km), the musher, who sports the same steel blue eyes as his dogs, has changed his training completely. “The training I've done this year is really race-based with campsites, straw, dog blankets; we sleep outside, we leave with short stops, quantities of food. Everything has been established. I worked on that, in fact, not just this year, but also last year, all winter, ”he de...