legends
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Before he was an international sports mogul, he was Enos Stanley Kroenke from rural Missouri with sporting heritage scrawled right on his birth certificate—his namesakes were St. Louis Cardinals legends Enos Slaughter and Stan Musial.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
It would not have been largely a goodbye to departing legends like Bernardo Silva, John Stones and Guardiola himself.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Soccer fans excited about the 2026 World Cup coming to the U.S. this summer have seen more headlines about ticket prices than legends like Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland playing stateside.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Insight from former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson and one-time teammate David Beckham, as well as a gripping soundtrack from one half of 1990s dance music legends Orbital, make it a compelling watch.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
“Why are you crying? I thought legends didn’t do that.”
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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