roster
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The Seahawks lost Walker to the Chiefs but have retained a remarkable 17 of 22 starters and 44 of their 53-man roster from last season's title win.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Fearing that Kiffin would poach his old roster, Ole Miss donors ponied up tens of millions of dollars to retain their stars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The team’s postseason roster may be getting clearer as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Edwin Díaz struggled in his rehab start Sunday, and Dave Roberts is making it clear the Dodgers “got to see something” before putting him on the playoff roster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
After studying the roster for a few minutes, Carter told Brian to credit various students with sales returns.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
Because Bubic is on the 60-day IL, the Dodgers will need to clear spots on the active and 40-man rosters to reinstate him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Big Ten and the Southeastern Conference teams generally spend more on players than anyone else in college football, with some elite rosters costing more than $40 million this season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
By late August, it was obvious Freeman would be among the Braves’ call-ups when rosters expanded on Sept. 1.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
MLB rosters are set at 26 players, but it seems the Dodgers are playing with, in essence, 28 to 30 men each week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Something else I couldn’t find: complete Negro League team rosters.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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