sports

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If sports and money have converged in recent years, a championship run by the favorite team of Wall Street, Big Law, real-estate bigwigs and celebrities might mark the singularity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"Lt Fisher competed for the Great Britian Age Group team at the European Championships back in 2021, after finding triathlon when lockdown closed gyms and indoor sports venues," a spokesperson for the governing body said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Paddy Little, a litter picking officer for a waters sports club, said he had lost count of the number of carcasses he has seen in the Blackwater River that flows between counties Tyrone and Armagh.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

There’s also an egalitarian quality to soccer that other sports lack.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Ralph remained behind at the inn, where he rides around every night in his sports car, generously giving rides to his relatives and enjoying their company now that they have benefited from his education.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary