athletes
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His success over the years, he said, depended not on phenomenal athletes but hours in the weight room and a running game that prioritized grinding out yards.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
School-choice laws mean athletes transfer easily, often without losing a moment on the playing field.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
In the Slate Plus episode: What athletes pay for better performance.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
According to Danso, the findings could have important real-world applications for athletes, coaches, and people trying to stay physically active.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
From the moment we walked inside the door, we were expected to be respectful athletes, and we could expect the same respect from the coaches.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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