Athletic Club

An athletic club may be

  • A private club which provides sports facilities to members.
  • A sports club dedicated to athletics, often professional and fielding competitive teams
  • A term for a general sports club, umbrella organization for multiple sports teams, e.g. Athletic Bilbao

Famous quotes containing the words athletic and/or club:

    “The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon.”
    —Douglas Jerrold (1803–1857)

    “The adjustment of qualities is so perfect between men and women, and each is so necessary to the other, that the idea of inferiority is absurd.”
    —“Jennie June” Croly 1829–1901, U.S. founder of the woman’s club movement, journalist, author, editor. Demorest’s Illustrated Monthly and Mirror of Fashions, p. 204 (August 1866)