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Then there’s the growing popularity of the sport itself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Djokovic has stated his desire to continue in the sport until the next Olympics, in Los Angeles in 2028.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Just 4% of Americans ranked soccer as their favorite sport, according to a Gallup poll taken that year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

The sport just finished off a week-long celebration fiesta for Roger Federer leading into his induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

He’d also gifted me with a love for the sport and a passion for competing.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

We know — and I hope Tim Harris, UCLA’s new pro-bono chief executive and director of athletics, knows — that what sells college sports is its tradition.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Ski Sunday, the BBC's winter sports programme, is to end after nearly 50 years.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Billionaire Stan Kroenke has already conquered most of the biggest sports leagues on the planet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Pairing the two teams gives KSE a year-round presence on the Southern California sports calendar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

I’d appeared as a feature on the ten o’clock news the night before, the little human-interest story they do between the weather and sports.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen

Some say this bearding trend began with the 1980s television series “Miami Vice,” wherein the actor Don Johnson sported a 5-o’clock shadow that was much commented on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Yet he noted that some investors have been disappointed by the level of growth sported by ServiceNow and other enterprise software companies, especially relative to the “hockey-stick growth” of other companies in the AI ecosystem.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

Dressed in svelte black athleisure with a close-cropped haircut, the 28-year-old Lacy was less flamboyant than he’d looked in recent years, when he sported long braids and sunglasses that covered half his head.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

Albanese sported a wide grin as the two leaders briefly paused at the event to take a selfie photo.

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

Mr. Pérez sported the most epic mustache I had ever seen.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya

It’s only one of the most revered sporting venues in the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

While some sporting estates remain opposed to "rewilding", others have embraced some of the elements of ecological restoration.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

“My job is my life,” says Sondheimer, 67, who has been the chronicler of the sporting lives of three generations of athletes from San Clemente to Santa Barbara.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

I certainly haven’t noticed that modern television is overflowing with strapping, brawny men, some sporting magnificent beards or manly manes on their heads, atop bodies as smooth as Barbie dolls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

His reach extended far past the sporting world, and like many others before me, I was encouraged to stand my ground and share my truth because of his example.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad