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athletics

[ath-let-iks] / æθˈlɛt ɪks /


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He would include “protecting athletics funding, football in particular, making new partnerships with Navy to serve the district’s needs, and growing the partnership with law enforcement.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Unlike university sports in most countries, American college athletics is a vast commercial enterprise.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Hodgkinson was greeted by loud cheers as she emerged on to a stage and revealed the all-black aerodynamic outfit at the third edition of the all-female athletics meet.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

“I was contributing to Michigan athletics at the time and continued afterward, regardless of the change in head coach,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The sons of Bull Meecham lived with the awareness that they would never match the excellence of their father in athletics.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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