sport

Example Sentences

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“If that had been a bust, I don’t know what would have happened. We’d have been set back a decade or more in terms of developing the sport at the highest level.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

ESPN’s Pete Thamel is reporting that Big Ten officials are expected to discuss a ban on playing Texas Tech in any sport.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Having given up his first degree in sport and English to focus on football a few years earlier, Tuchel was now back to square one.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

They also reported bigger drops in food sufficiency among adults ages 25 to 44, who tend to be higher-propensity sport bettors compared with other age groups.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It’s the one non-weapon-related sport that I excel in.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman