How to Use athletics in a Sentence
athletics
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The athletics program will enter the Big 12 in just about a year.
— Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 May 2022 -
Dive into the best of Broward County high school athletics for the Fall of 2022.
— Steve Svekis, Sun Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2022 -
There are six medal events in the final night of athletics.
— Brett McKeehan, CNN, 7 Aug. 2021 -
The award is named for Schram, who covered high school athletics for the Free Press for over 40 years.
— Mick McCabe, Detroit Free Press, 21 Mar. 2022 -
High school athletics is still the last pure level of sports.
— Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Brian Estridge has spent more than two decades as the voice of TCU athletics.
— Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2022 -
Over the past two years, the world of college athletics has turned into a whole new ball game.
— Ariana Freeman, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2022 -
At that time, the restaurant will present a check to Mayfield High School athletics.
— cleveland, 9 June 2022 -
The vacancy atop the Eagles’ athletics program will be the third in the last five years.
— BostonGlobe.com, 29 Apr. 2022 -
All of this is the latest black eye for Dallas-area high school athletics.
— Dallas News, 31 Oct. 2022 -
College athletics is at a tipping point in a lot of ways.
— oregonlive, 2 May 2022 -
And as Jean writes, the current push to restrict trans rights goes far beyond athletics.
— Rick Klein, ABC News, 12 May 2022 -
Escala asked the alumni to bet on a vision of St. John Bosco as a college prep school — in the arts, academics and athletics.
— New York Times, 14 Nov. 2021 -
This is the first time for a Red Out, according to a tweet from Arkansas athletics.
— Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 25 Sep. 2022 -
And there is no betting allowed on high-school athletics at all.
— Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2021 -
Inskeep added that while athletics could use the building, there are no plans for basketball hoops or goal posts.
— Mj Slaby, The Indianapolis Star, 28 June 2022 -
The relaxing of name, image and likeness rules in college athletics has led to a free-for-all of sorts across the country.
— Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022 -
Here’s a look at what happened in McDaniel athletics this week.
— Emily Hollwedel, Baltimore Sun, 3 Feb. 2023 -
Basketball has been a strong point for Stonehill athletics, on both the men's and women's sides.
— Michael Silverman, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Sep. 2022 -
Before the law was enacted in 1972, elite athletics were more or less out of reach for women.
— Alicia Ault, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 June 2022 -
In his late teens, Huss wanted to pursue a career in athletics.
— Fox News, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Auburn is looking for a new director of athletics, and UConn’s David Benedict is likely to be on the school’s radar.
— Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 27 Aug. 2022 -
But to argue that this is the main purpose of college athletics is overwrought.
— Jenna Stocker, National Review, 24 Mar. 2022 -
Part of the tuition increase will also go to athletics.
— Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Mar. 2022 -
The chair is Wren Baker, director of athletics at North Texas.
— David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Aug. 2022 -
The divide in college athletics is in line with similar trends in youth sports.
— New York Times, 2 July 2022 -
For this games, the women's marathon will follow the men's event and will close the athletics program for the first time since its integration into the 1984 Olympics.
— Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 14 Aug. 2022 -
The all-boys Catholic college, which was founded in 1917, was already known for its athletics and academics.
— BostonGlobe.com, 9 Nov. 2021 -
The Red Devils last posted about athletics teams Dec. 8.
— Trisha Powell Crain | Tcrain@al.com, al, 19 Dec. 2022 -
These powerhouse pools lead to some of the most heated district races in UIL athletics, as the area’s top teams have to go head-to-head just to make the playoffs and pick each other off in the tournament’s early rounds.
— Dallas News, 2 Feb. 2023
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