athletic
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But that highly-profitable model is currently crumbling as courts are increasingly treating college athletic conferences as cartels engaged in anti-competitive price-fixing.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
The network’s entire multi-billion dollar business model rests on a structural foundation that, for decades, signs athletic conferences like the SEC or the Big Ten on a single media rights contract.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
"I'm really athletic and I'm really fit, but then I wasn't able to walk. She had to hold me up going down the stairs."
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
He’s what is commonly referred to as a “sneakerhead,” someone who collects an array of athletic shoes that range in price from a few hundred dollars to several thousand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
He then added, “You walk funny”—a reference, perhaps, to Fischer’s athletic swagger from years of tennis, swimming, and basketball.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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