sprint

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"For decades, sprint coaching has often been based on the belief that all athletes should move in one prescribed way," says Dr. Hicks.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

One example highlighted in the study is rising Australian sprint talent Gout Gout.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

It was the Kings’ most one-sided loss in more than a month, not exactly the way it wanted to start its final sprint to the postseason.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

So with his season on the line on Sunday, McCollum drew up a diagonal full-court sprint that befuddled the Gators’ defense and ended with a wide-open 3-pointer for junior Alvaro Folgueiras.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Roz heaved her son toward the sky so that he could fly to safety, and then she burst into a sprint.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown