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How to use the word athlete in a Sentence? Page #8

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The top tier [ of ski racers ] are all extremely fit, all talented, all work hard, 95 % are extremely passionate about what they do. That final mind piece can be a game changer, the mental skills package is the deciding piece between being an athlete that's contending to be on the podium versus an athlete who is 10th on any given week.

John McBride

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Number one, John McBride was an incredible athlete with an incredible sense of timing and mental ability, john McBride was very poised under pressure in competition. And John McBride could look at a course quite quickly and recall details that were extremely important to going fast.

Bode Miller

Found on CNN
5 years ago

A great athlete on a regular bicycle won't top 45 miles an hour in this contest.

Alan Krause

Found on CNN
5 years ago

At minimum, doing it helps maintain what you have, especially as an athlete and a football player, as he’s going through a season and his bodies getting beat up, everything starts to shut down — ‘Boy, I feel stiff. I’m sore. I can’t do this.’ But if you’re doing things throughout the season, like yoga, to help maintain what you’ve established with your body, that helps you get through the season, helps reduce your chance of injury and things of that nature.

James Collins

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Jordan was a tremendous athlete, student, teammate and friend, and Jordan McNair will be sorely missed.

Damon Evans

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'd like to say a big thank you to everyone who is helping piece this slightly broken athlete's body back together, now felt like a good time to have it done, I couldn't manage the pain any longer! I'm not feeling great right now but here's hoping recovery will be speedy.

Lizzy Yarnold

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This verse had been written on my shoestring from the first day of the season, it wasn't a mindless quote, and frankly theology wasn't on my mind as a 21-year-old college athlete.

Dina Hackert

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It was never something I did to take away from somebody else, it was just something I did with a personal relationship with my God. So I think that’s just sometimes disappointing when things get taken away from the truth and then it’s just created into whatever somebody wants it to be. ’’ But the outspoken Christian athlete said he.

Tim Tebow

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Despite this resolution passing both chambers of Congress several times in recent years, no pardon has been issued to date, i hope President Trump will seize the opportunity before President Trump to right this historical wrong and restore a great athlete's legacy.

John McCain

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There was a lot of misunderstanding about what was happening because they had never seen that happen before, especially by a black athlete.

Tommie Smith

Found on CNN
6 years ago

As a former athlete, President of NOCK and IOC Member, I am most disturbed by these recent developments. It is telling me that whatever we have been doing is not delivering results and there is need to recalibrate our approach.

Paul Tergat

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I respect him, he's a great rider and athlete and we'll see in a few months when there will be a decision, but until then everything is okay.

Guy Niv

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

For the first time we have a process and a structure to make sure the athlete has their moment.

Kit McConnell

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The Ambassador of Conscience award celebrates the spirit of activism and exceptional courage, as embodied by Colin Kaepernick, colin Kaepernick is an athlete who is now widely recognized for Colin Kaepernick activism because of Colin Kaepernick refusal to ignore or accept racial discrimination.

Salil Shetty

Found on CNN
6 years ago

You can't have medical people on every kilometer of the race, so they are professionally positioned the same as for our Gold Coast marathon, where we have 30,000 people. Obviously, the health of the athlete is absolutely prime.

Mark Peters

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

When you’re a coach or athlete and you win a championship, you realize that the championship was really a work-in-progress. What you went through during the pre-season, in the regular-season and then during the post-season enabled you to win a title. I treated the stages of my cancer treatment as the phases of a championship season, and it kept me on track to accomplishing my ultimate goal.

Joe Marelle

added by JoJoOwens88
6 years ago

It’s obvious that in this particular case, the athlete could not have intentionally used a prohibited substance, it just does not make any sense, curling, in theory, in not the kind of sport in which dishonest athletes dope.

Pavel Kolobkov

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Much like the (U.S. Olympic Committee) knew about Larry Nassar years before his arrest and did nothing, USA Swimming had notice in 2010 that Sean Hutchison was involved in an inappropriate coach-athlete relationship with Ariana and took no actions to protect her or other swimmers from this pedophile, if this organization had immediately reported what it knew to authorities, Hutchison likely would have been stopped, Ariana would have been spared years of abuse, and countless other young girls would have been protected from this sexual predator.

Robert Allard

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

She is a high level athlete who happens to be pregnant.

Jim Pivarnik

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Here was a very prominent athlete who is publicly disclosing being HIV-positive and opening up conversation around it for people, i think that's an example highlighting the positive role that celebrity can play in informing health decisions.

Steven Hoffman

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Even if you aren’t an athlete, I still highly recommend seeking out a protein powder with this certification because it’s gone through rigorous testing to assure it is legit.

Angie Asche

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

He was amazing —an amazing athlete who was super fun and had a great sense of humor. He was extremely social; the whole community is upset.

Katrina Goss

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I was always the best athlete. ... But I also knew that it was very limited, because in those days you couldn't even make a lot of money playing baseball, everybody wanted me to be a baseball player. But I was good in other sports too. I was good in wresting, I was very good at football. I was always the best at sports.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The athlete who comes last in a race, is not a looser. Maybe all she/he aimed for, was to reach the finish line!

PSB

added by Inspire2431
7 years ago

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