athletes
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An athletic department can now distribute $21.6 million to athletes across all of its sports, adjusted up slightly each year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
But coaches and fans have always gone to great lengths to land and retain skilled athletes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Against that dystopian backdrop, goofball mechanical athletes may be doing something far more valuable for their creators than outpacing our greatest sporting achievements: They’re making machines relatable.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Tebow, a Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback, has spent nearly two decades as one of America’s most recognizable Christian athletes.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Volpe was at first shocked to find one of the school’s top athletes among those competing for parts, then delighted by Massari’s voice and natural ease.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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