athletes

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Coaches flout regulations against enticing student athletes to transfer to stack their teams with stars with little consequence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Pro athletes are spending small fortunes to extend their careers.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

According to Danso, the findings could have important real-world applications for athletes, coaches, and people trying to stay physically active.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

He’ll be one of four Servite athletes trying to qualify in the 100.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The sportsmanship award is next, and that’s the one Avery has a shot at since they always give it to the best athletes, but it goes to Eliana and this baseball star, Chase.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison