athletics

Example Sentences

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Now, at 15, Kekoa wears contacts and likes athletics.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The BBC has confirmed there are no plans to use Johnson, 58, in its athletics coverage this year.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The first NIL millionaires in college athletics started trickling in shortly after the new rules went into effect five years ago, but now payments to the top athletes are exploding.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

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 • Mar. 18, 2026

“We’ve beaten everyone in Turkey who’ll fight us and athletics began in Greece. No one appreciates talent like the Greeks.”

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman