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athlete

[ath-leet] / ˈæθ lit /


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"They were running at each other, hitting each other, full tackle professional paid athletes," says Jarrell-Searcy.

From BBC

The first NIL millionaires in college athletics started trickling in shortly after the new rules went into effect five years ago, but now payments to the top athletes are exploding.

From MarketWatch

"It's crazy to think that to get a world record without a suit and without any performance-enhancing drugs, as a clean athlete, the bonus is zero dollars," said McEvoy.

From BBC

Underwood’s ideal athlete was tall but agile, with a smooth dribble and a clean jump shot.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Major League Baseball Players Assn. is arguably the strongest union in the United States whose members include some of the most conservative athletes in professional sports.

From Los Angeles Times