sportsman
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It's a far cry from the image of a dynamic sportsman and action hero which he once hoped would define him.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
Former Manchester United and England star David Beckham has become Britain's first billionaire sportsman, according to the 2026 Sunday Times Rich List.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
Kovalskiy, who was brought up to not point a rifle at a person when shooting as a sportsman, said there is one aspect of his old work that he doesn’t miss: killing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
But becoming an elite sportsman still means starting learning your trade at a very young age, and a lot of personal sacrifices.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025
Nobody ever got away with calling Ken a poor sportsman.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
What stood out to me while reading both articles is that both sportsmen are righteous, grateful people who honor their parents in meaningful ways.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
Heraskevych insisted on Tuesday that he would wear the helmet, which carries pictures of Ukrainian sportsmen and women killed since Russian forces invaded in 2022, during the men's skeleton heats on Thursday.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
A total of 19 presenters, actors, singers, comedians and sportsmen will attempt to be good traitors and faithfuls in the show, which will air this autumn.
From BBC ● May 13, 2025
Those sportsmen brought dissent where it needed to be heard: in the face of power, during their brightest moments, at risk to their livelihoods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2025
Some of the most upsetting news for southern sportsmen concerned the bobwhite quail.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
