athletes
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Stripling believes he can win by concentrating on young athletes, the ones suddenly showered in six- or seven-figure payments from draft bonuses, college revenue sharing payments, and name, image and likeness deals.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The work may also benefit athletes looking to improve performance and recovery.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
Doku has spent time working with Gabriel Deieno, a mental performance coach who works with elite athletes.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Some legendary athletes, like Jim Brown and Sandy Koufax, retired at the peak of their careers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
From the moment we walked inside the door, we were expected to be respectful athletes, and we could expect the same respect from the coaches.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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