player
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At the other end, she swiped the ball from a driving player, drove to the arc and hit a pull-up 3-pointer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
But there is also a deep sense of anger and frustration within the ECB at having to deal with another error of judgement by a high-profile player.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
His play earned him Sun Belt Conference defensive player of the year honors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
In a recent game at Golden State, her dribble behind the back to create space for a 3-pointer left a Valkyries player staggering backward and grabbing her ankles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The record was one of the first she’d ever bought, when at last Clara and she had moved into the Grand Dame and got a record player of their own.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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Then two 6-10 players suddenly showed up at Kennedy, provoking a City Section investigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Naturally, there will once again be the debate about not denying players their freedom or stopping them from enjoying a victory.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said that even in training camp, the team’s veteran players were gasping at Miles’s plays.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
More than 20 players skipped football practice at Contreras in downtown Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Bobby tried to keep himself fit by getting enough sleep, eating healthfully, and staying in his room as much as possible, away from the other players.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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