athletics

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"We know we're entering into something really ambitious. Ultimately we want to build a league around athletics, which historically has not had commercial success. This is a big moment for us."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Hernandez will compete in the Southern Section finals next weekend with the goal of closing her high school athletics career in three weeks at the state track and field championships in Clovis.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

“You want to get out in front of it,” he said over slides that read “Reality: School Choice is driven by athletics instead of academics” and “Emergence of elite teams.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Running marathons while pregnant feels "even more meaningful" than her previous achievements in athletics, according to Hauger-Thackery.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Louie was made eligible for athletics for 1932.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand