athletic
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In the middle of an otherwise routine article of jocular sportswriter predictions on The Athletic, Canadian journalist Joshua Kloke explained why he’s bringing his seven-year-old son to a match this year.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
He would lead Athletic Bilbao to the 2012 Europa League final but they were beaten to the trophy by Atletico Madrid.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
McDonald told the Athletic that “Kurt’s Card Care has nothing to do with me or the card.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams, who has been struggling with a hamstring problem, also features in the 26-man squad.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
With a smile, he said, “According to the Athletic Code of Conduct Handbook, hazing is not acceptable behavior at Hallwood High School.”
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
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