sporting

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Despite his prior sporting pedigree Martyn, a wicketkeeper, was not shown any preferential treatment when he attended England Over-60s trials at Loughborough University earlier this year.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The 71-year-old was sporting a fluorescent orange suit, matching orange spectacles, and a tie covered in a baked bean print.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

She remembers Saar sporting many a turban, chunky jewelry and large hats.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

During his remarkable writing career, he covered many significant world sporting events, including 232 golf majors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The Tour de France was the greatest sporting event in the world.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway