How do I access The Athletic?
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Welcome to the Athletic
Introducing The Athletic—an exciting new eResource now available for sports enthusiasts through your library! With a global team of over 450 writers, The Athletic delivers comprehensive, in-depth sports coverage across five continents, providing more than 4,000 articles monthly, along with podcasts, live discussion rooms, and tailored newsletters.
The Athletic lets you create a personal account to follow your favorite teams and sports, ensuring you get updates that matter to you. Thanks to a province-wide offering, Albertans can access 255,000 24-hour access codes, allowing seamless, on-demand access without extra setup from library staff. This dynamic resource ensures a personalized and uninterrupted sports experience for every fan in your library!
Getting Started Guide
Follow this link (same as in your eResources page) to redeem your subscription. Click “Continue to Redeem your subscription. Then create an account. You can start from scratch by entering your email address, or you can login with an existing account.
Once your account has been created you receive confirmation that your subscription is activated!
Next, you customize your experience by selecting your preferences. Select teams you cheer for and newsletters you want to receive in your inbox.
Next, you can scan the QR Code and Download the Athletic app! Finally, Save and Exit.
Now that you’re in, you can set up your account profile by clicking “You” in the top right corner. 
Update your account information, including your Name, Email, and password. You can also adjust your email preferences.
At last, you’re all set and ready to go! Enjoy!