Words similar to athletics

Example sentences for: athletics

How can you use “athletics” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

This is a "stinging blow" to the sport, says the paper, because Northwestern has the reputation of placing academics above athletics.
Columbine evidently overflowed with this sort of school spirit, most of which revolves around student athletics.
He brought along this whole plane full of African-Americans, and some of our really fine citizens are African-Americans in government, in business, in athletics, in show business.
Sportswriters chuckle at Chastain's "salty" language and call it "another step" toward gender parity in athletics.
It's easy to overstate the new athletics as a force for social change, but don't count on surfers opposing the president's ludicrous, Reagan-revival anti-missile plan.