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footwork

[foot-wurk] / ˈfʊtˌwɜrk /


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Justin Herbert looks comfortable in the system of new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel, even with the retooled footwork in shotgun.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

With the footwork, speed and sharp pressure fighting that defined her career, Taylor produced one final stylish performance against the overmatched Frenchwoman to win by scores of 100-90, 100-90 and 98-91.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

“I thought it was a great time to be able to master my footwork, and then to come back out and just play fast and not have to worry about it.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Gauff is an exceptional athlete who is able to move quickly around the court, but her footwork is not necessarily fluid when setting up shots from the baseline.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

First, we had to learn basic fencing footwork: how to advance, retreat, and lunge.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad



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