athletics

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Two U.S. senators are hoping to pass legislation they believe would bring more stability to college athletics and thwart legal challenges.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Gap also said it’s had trouble clearing out merchandise at athletics apparel brand Athleta, where same-store sales tumbled 11%.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

A 28-year-old woman also died of heatstroke at an indoor athletics meeting in the eastern Rhone region.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“You want to get out in front of it,” he said over slides that read “Reality: School Choice is driven by athletics instead of academics” and “Emergence of elite teams.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

I go to the athletics meet that’s on every weekend during summer.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak