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The highest-paid female athlete in the world made $37.4M last year.The best part? She's only 22.This is the story of the next global sports superstar no one is talking about.Time
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In 2006 a high school English teacher asked students to write a famous author and ask for advice. Kurt Vonnegut was the only one to respond - and his response
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Saturday story time: in 2011 I played on the Rochester Mayo High School tennis team that won state in MN (I promise this isn’t a brag story. That would be
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Twenty years ago today I began my first full-time job, assisting a literary agent at a sports/model agency. On my first day, the CEO, a multi-millionaire in his 70s, yelled
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The History of Women in Sports↓ According to historical literature, women engaged in sports over three millennia ago. Homer (800 B.C.) relates the story of Princess Nausicaa playing ball with
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Maintaining a D1 football team is expensive. The NCAA requires at least 7 mens programs. Besides basketball, everything else becomes a line-item expense. ODU was at 8 (sailing is not
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thread of threads of my #hoshiainosorarewatchstarting with the first match of the show in the first 3 minutes of episode one #HoshiainoSora #starsalign #星合の空 so after the moving day scene
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It is NOT a "fake virus"It is NOT "just like Flu" (which did not kill 650 working doctors and nurses in 6 months)It DOES make some people sick enough to
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Ah yes why have Americans not thought of this Bored with your lockdown til June 10? Why not sleep in the carriage house? #WaPoQuarantining It's a real grind to face
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Dominic Raab MP discusses the #stayalert message on #BBCBreakfast- "As we start to take this roadmap set of measures...it is going to be really important that we stay alert and
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This is a good question, and since I've studied a lot about the Olympics in undergrad (my advisor/close friend is an Olympic scholar), I actually feel like I have some
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Curated sneakers by Zulfo, Merdeka Sale edition. Follow this thread for more selection:1. Adidas Nite Jogger for WomenSize: UK4, 5.5, 6, 7N/p: RM650, now: RM189 2. Adidas Nite Jogger for
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read this VERY carefully before you interact.the girls with bad hygiene in HS conversation is not funny to me b/c I know that some girls have no type of guidance
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~~ The Value of IntegrityIn light of recent events... (e.g. scammers)I'd like to share a story about ONE of the FOUR cores of credibility...Which is...Integrity!(cont...) In May 2005The #1 ranked
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1) Something to add to this excellent @JamesFallows piece in @TheAtlantic (https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/09/media-mistakes/616222/) on the point of how the Trump movement exploits propriety: 2) I think this is connected wit
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This is something huge that @carson_newman_u needs to talk about. Not including the people in this thread, I know at least four other people who have not been supported after
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