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roster

[ros-ter] / ˈrɒs tər /


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Sparks guard Julie Vanloo could step into the role, but the team also has a second round pick in a deep collegiate draft on Monday to help round out the roster.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The Athletic reports that the opening day roster lost a collective 20 feet of height with a cluster winding up at 5 feet 10 or 11 inches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

It means the Lakers have a roster spot available to sign another player for the playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

"Where necessary, we negotiate; where that fails, we defend the athletes' rights in court so that our team can compete for medals with a full roster."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Kanue understood Coach’s argument about playing with a short roster, but he had a solution.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John




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