sports

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Within a week he secured a temporary role at a hospital, and within a month he was working at a university with athletes from many sports.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Skyhorse publishes a wide range of material including books for children, sports fans and political junkies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

But it gave viewers some sense of what players, pitchers and umpires were figuring out in real time: What counts as a ball and a strike in the most subjective of all spectator sports?

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

That was among his many responsibilities in a career that spanned 51 years, where he first picked up litter then picked up everyone from celebrities to sports heroes to ex-presidents as the club’s top chauffeur.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

When Mom and Dad first separated, we were supposed to stay at Dad’s one night every weekend, but then Celia got too busy with high school sports and friends.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison