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- Dictionarychampionship/ˈtʃampɪənʃɪp/
noun
- 1. a contest for the position of champion in a sport or game: "the final round of the championship will be in Japan"
- 2. the vigorous support or defence of a person or cause: "Alan's championship of his estranged wife"
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Jun 24, 2024 · Sports are physical contests pursued for the goals and challenges they entail. Popular sports include football (soccer), gridiron football, basketball, baseball, ice hockey, field hockey, cricket, tennis, rugby, and golf. Learn more about the development and history of sports in this article.
2 days ago · The Open Championship, often referred to as The Open or the British Open, is the oldest golf tournament in the world, and one of the most prestigious. Founded in 1860, it was originally held annually at Prestwick Golf Club in Scotland. Later the venue rotated between a select group of coastal links golf courses in the United Kingdom.
1 day ago · The history of the World Chess Championship can be traced to the first official match in 1886. Early matches were played at the champion’s discretion before a formalized system was introduced after the Second World War. During the 1970s, chess became a Cold War battleground, with the American Bobby Fischer briefly interrupting the Soviet grip ...
2 days ago · On 28 May 1928, the FIFA Congress in Amsterdam decided to stage a world championship. With Uruguay now two-time official football world champions and to celebrate their centenary of independence in 1930, FIFA named Uruguay as the host country of the inaugural World Cup tournament.
1 day ago · world championship. Notable Honorees: Jürgen Klinsmann. Romário. Diego Maradona. Thierry Henry. Top Questions. What is the World Cup? Why is the World Cup every four years? How does qualifying for the World Cup work? Where does World Cup prize money come from? Who is the World Cup’s top scorer? Recent News.
Jun 24, 2024 · Super Bowl, in U.S. professional gridiron football, the championship game of the National Football league, played by the winners of the league’s American Football Conference and National Football Conference each January or February. The game is hosted by a different city each year.
23 hours ago · 2019. 2021. 2024. The CONMEBOL Copa América (English: America's Cup; known until 1975 as the South American Football Championship [1] ), often simply called the Copa America, is the top men's quadrennial football tournament contested among national teams from South America.
5 days ago · MIAMI (United States) – The official draw for the South American Women's Championship 2024 groups took place this Thursday at the Regional Office of FIBA in the Americas, in Miami. Nine countries will participate in this edition of the tournament which will be played from August 31 to September 7, at the Centro de Deportes Colectivos in ...
1 day ago · New Champions Define Forbidden Door–and Set Up the Summer for AEW. Mercedes Moné, Jack Perry, and Tetsuya Naito all claimed championship gold at the joint AEW-NJPW pay-per-view.
23 hours ago · In many ways, a nation’s identity is defined by its home-grown literature – stories and narratives that form an important part of the nation’s heritage and identity. With National Day ...
