athletes
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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
This Foothill League matchup features two of the best athletes in the league.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
The current rules giving athletes the right to earn money from their name, image and likeness aren’t the same as giving them power over the institutions governing their careers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The bleachers had already filled with athletes and their parents.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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