athlete
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Publicis Sports is teaming up with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce to tackle the Wild West of college athlete endorsements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
But for a young athlete growing up in Canada, where the most-popular sports take place on ice, it was a deal-breaker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
"I have been coming here since English schools. I have been coming here a long time and I have been an athlete for a long time. It has been great to experience the stadium."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Teenage athlete Dennis Castillo spent 28 excruciating hours trapped under the rubble in quake-hit Venezuela, with a beam crushing her left leg as she waited to be rescued.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
He managed, as he'd always done, to be both easygoing and deeply focused, maintaining scads of friends and good grades while also turning heads as an athlete.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Publicis promises to create a more structured system: Publicis Sports will hone clients’ strategies, then hand them over to Tekta to identify promising athletes and schools based on those brand objectives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
And brands face a challenging multitude of athletes, teams, schools, sports and agents looking for deals, Deering said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“The Paralympics has the ability to do that like no other sporting event in the world for athletes with disabilities.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The priciest options are designed especially for athletes, and Dos Santos -- who himself lost two legs in a car accident -- has visited this cohort following the quakes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The sportsmanship award is next, and that’s the one Avery has a shot at since they always give it to the best athletes, but it goes to Eliana and this baseball star, Chase.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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