Ed knows a thing or two about what it takes to make it as an athlete.
"I think Mo said it best, as an athlete, you can get hurt anywhere, " Girardi said.
Boseman played some Little League baseball as a kid and describes himself as an athlete.
She loves to talk, she's bubbly, committed and confident, which is a good start as an athlete.
On the positive side, it has made me so much stronger as a person and as an athlete.
"I respect Dwain as an athlete but he's done bad things in the past, " he told the BBC.
"As an athlete, there are ups and downs in your career, " he said.
"She doesn't look at me as an athlete at all, " Anthony says.
It isn't clear whether Armstrong's continuing popularity and success (albeit small-time) as an athlete troubles USADA, which spent a decade pursuing doping charges against him.
As an athlete he is impeccable, but as a person who doesn't respect the other seven people on the track, I don't have any respect for him.
And the person sitting next to you at an event where admission is free is just as likely to be the president of the national basketball federation as an athlete's parent.
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Once a "geeky, bookish" child who was always picked last for gym, Ms. Wienbar says rowing is now part of her identity and has prompted her to think of herself as an athlete.
Candidates were limited to active athletes with a minimum of 10% awareness (Armstrong is now barred from officially sanctioned events, but still competes as an athlete, hence for all practical purposes he is active).
"It's the dumbest thing anybody could do to think they could operate a restaurant as an athlete, " says Joe Theismann, former Pro Bowl quarterback with the Washington Redskins, who has invested in five restaurants in the Washington, D.
"There was a drinking culture at a few clubs, and he and I shared many common values, and we both recognized that if you want to get the best out of your body as an athlete, then you couldn't keep abusing it, " Wilkinson said.
People admired him as an elite athlete, and his Livestrong Foundation was widely admired (yellow bracelets all around).
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As an elite athlete, it is my job to maintain a high fitness level, as well as sustain a strong mentality.
And she insisted that she had not turned her bacfk on the track, citing Britain's paula Radcilffe as an example of an athlete who excelled at both.
"Unlike many of my accusers, I have competed as an endurance athlete for 25 years with no spike in performance, passed more than 500 drug tests and never failed one, " Armstrong said on his website.
The London 2012 Organising Committee said she has been chosen as an ambassador because she had worked hard to overcome the many challenges facing her both as an artist and athlete.
But as a racer and an athlete days like todays like today are tough.
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Scientists at BU have found evidence of CTE in the brain of an athlete as young as 18.
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Some may see an athlete as influential in his sport, while others see him as crossing over and being influential in society at large.
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"The African National Congress Youth League welcomes the decision of the IAAF to clear South African golden girl Caster Semenya to continue to be an athlete as a woman, " said Shivambu.
Miena, 14, is an honors student, an athlete and as dependent on her iPhone and Facebook account as she is oxygen.
In practice, this means an athlete such as Mr. Bolt, who may race 10 times a year, would be taxed on 10% of his annual income.
Pro Player Funding is equipped with such power based on an athlete signing a document known as an Affidavit of Confession of Judgment, which allows the lender to enter a judgment against the athlete if a default occurs.
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