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Derdenger suggests Mbappé's move had parallels to Jordan's decision decades earlier to choose Nike over Converse and Adidas due to the opportunity for the athlete to become synonymous with one brand.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Since 1980, only two Summer Games have featured a cauldron lit by a non-Olympic or Paralympic athlete.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

And a Black athlete empowered to stand for Black people is an athlete who should expect to be persecuted, like Curt Flood, whom Kaepernick mentioned.

From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2026

Japan's youngest athlete in Asian Games history could also become the competition's youngest ever medallist.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

He managed, as he'd always done, to be both easygoing and deeply focused, maintaining scads of friends and good grades while also turning heads as an athlete.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

ACL tears are particularly common in sports such as soccer, basketball and skiing, where athletes frequently pivot, stop abruptly or jump.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

"This time there were a lot of global athletes at this event, so the MVP gives me a lot of confidence that I can make the podium in LA," the 20-year-old said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

And Name, Image and Likeness compensation is turning the talent of younger and younger athletes into moneymaking opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

“Now I am just trying to speak on my story, because LSU does really protect their athletes, especially their football players,” Francis said on TikTok.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

All the athletes are practicing for the intramural games.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein