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Athletics

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Athletics may refer to:

  • Athletics (track and field), a group of sports, each of which involves running, throwing or jumping
  • Sport in general
  • College athletics, sports and games organized and sanctioned by institutions of tertiary education
  • Little Athletics, an Australian sporting event comprising a subset of athletic events, specially modified to suit the abilities of children
  • Combat athletics, an assortment of training and fighting techniques
  • UK Athletics, the governing body for the sport of athletics in the United Kingdom
  • Athletics Weekly, a UK athletics magazine

In baseball:

  • The Oakland Athletics, a baseball team
  • The Phoenix Athletics, a rookie-level minor league baseball team

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