Thesaurus / athletic
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On the 5½-hour bus ride back to campus, he phoned his athletic director to convey the same news and to ask for a meeting in the morning, which was Super Bowl Sunday.
A RARE DISEASE, A COVID DIAGNOSIS, A PAINFUL DECISION: THE DEATH OF BASKETBALL COACH LEW HILLDAVE SHEININFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIn an ideal world, I’d find someone who is honest, driven, and athletic.
MEET D.C.’S MOST ELIGIBLE LGBTQ SINGLESSTAFF REPORTSFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEKeller’s athletic fame, 6-foot-6 stature and his decision to wear a Team USA jacket inside the Capitol aided investigators and distinguished him amid the mob that stormed the building.
GRAND JURY BEEFS UP CHARGES AGAINST OLYMPIAN KLETE KELLER RELATED TO CAPITOL RIOTRICK MAESEFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe Ivy League is the only Division I conference that has yet to hold an athletic competition this academic year.
IVY LEAGUE SPORTS WERE SHUT DOWN QUICKLY BY CORONAVIRUS. A RESTART IS PROVING MUCH SLOWER.GLYNN A. HILLFEBRUARY 10, 2021WASHINGTON POSTTheir tough leather, light synthetic insulation, and thick neoprene cuffs make the Fall Line perfect for protecting my hands from the elements without being too warm for athletic movement.
THE BEST SKI GLOVES ARE THE SIMPLEST ONESJOE JACKSONFEBRUARY 10, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEIt’s a deeply researched and persuasive exploration of the benefits of our mysterious athletic obsession.
THIS ODD SUPER BOWL WILL BRING US TOGETHER FOR A DAY. LET’S NOT TAKE THAT FOR GRANTED.JERRY BREWERFEBRUARY 5, 2021WASHINGTON POST“Giving students a right to make money off endorsements is just one part of a much broader package of reforms that need to be made to college athletics, but it’s a good start,” he said.
DEMOCRATS INTRODUCE MOST PROGRESSIVE PLAN YET TO HELP COLLEGE ATHLETES EARN MONEYRICK MAESEFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTHeading into the 2020-21 season, Maryland’s athletic department thought parents would be allowed at home games, but before the opener, that decision was reversed by new state guidelines.
DARRYL MORSELL’S PARENTS ATTENDED HIS FIRST 97 MARYLAND GAMES. THE PANDEMIC ENDED THE STREAK.EMILY GIAMBALVOFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIt is Kelce’s creativity, a honed instinct that borders on athletic genius.
TRAVIS KELCE IS THE BEST TIGHT END IN FOOTBALL. JUST ASK ANY NFL PLAYER.ADAM KILGOREFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTMartínez was nicknamed Musculito — Little Muscle — for his athletic physique, and studied medicine at the University of Havana before dropping out to support the family after his father became sick.
EUGENIO MARTINEZ, WATERGATE BURGLAR PARDONED BY REAGAN, DIES AT 98HARRISON SMITHFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWORDS RELATED TO ATHLETIC
- athletic
- bold
- bound
- bound and determined
- brave
- brawny
- brick-wall
- courageous
- daring
- dauntless
- dead set on
- dependable
- fearless
- forceful
- gutsy
- hanging tough
- hefty
- husky
- indomitable
- intrepid
- lusty
- muscular
- nervy
- powerhouse
- redoubtable
- robust
- rugged
- sinewy
- solid
- spunky
- staunch
- steamroller
- stout
- stouthearted
- strapping
- sturdy
- substantial
- tenacious
- tough
- unafraid
- undaunted
- valorous
- vigorous
- able
- able-bodied
- active
- athletic
- big
- capable
- durable
- enduring
- energetic
- firm
- fixed
- forceful
- forcible
- hale
- hard as nails
- hardy
- hearty
- heavy
- heavy-duty
- in fine feather
- mighty
- muscular
- reinforced
- robust
- rugged
- secure
- sinewy
- solid
- sound
- stable
- stalwart
- stark
- staunch
- steady
- stout
- strapping
- sturdy
- substantial
- tenacious
- tough
- unyielding
- vigorous
- well-built
- well-founded
- well-made
- athletic
- built to last
- bulky
- determined
- firm
- flourishing
- hardy
- hearty
- hefty
- hulking
- husky
- lusty
- muscular
- powerful
- powerhouse
- resolute
- robust
- rugged
- secure
- sound
- stalwart
- staunch
- steadfast
- stiff
- stout
- stouthearted
- strapping
- strong
- strong-arm
- substantial
- tenacious
- tough
- unyielding
- vigorous
- well-built
- well-made
- active
- athletic
- ball of fire
- bouncing
- brisk
- dashing
- driving
- dynamic
- effective
- efficient
- enterprising
- exuberant
- flourishing
- forceful
- forcible
- hale
- hard-driving
- hardy
- healthy
- hearty
- intense
- lively
- lusty
- mettlesome
- peppy
- persuasive
- potent
- red-blooded
- robust
- rugged
- snappy
- sound
- spanking
- spirited
- steamroller
- strapping
- strenuous
- strong
- strong as an ox
- sturdy
- take-charge
- takeover
- tough
- vital
- zealous
- zippy
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