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athletics

[ath-let-iks] / æθˈlɛt ɪks /


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Commentators fill the resulting hours of dead air with personal anecdotes, weaving a charming one-sided conversation through the occasional interruption of athletics.

From Salon

The reason the craziest sport in the country suddenly turned dull is the seismic forces reshaping college athletics: NIL and the transfer portal.

From The Wall Street Journal

British-owned Koryo Tours, which describes itself as the official partner of the marathon, said on Monday that it had received notice of the cancellation from North Korea's athletics association.

From BBC

At his only public event on Friday — a nearly two-hour round-table with national leaders and sporting officials about college athletics — he ridiculed members of the media who asked about Iran and Noem.

From Los Angeles Times

In November, a student worker in the University of Tennessee’s athletics program was fired for placing wagers on Kalshi, according to school records and reporting by the Knoxville News Sentinel.

From The Wall Street Journal