2005 in sports, the Glossary
2005 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.[1]
Table of Contents
482 relations: Afleet Alex, Alkaased, Almería, Alpine skiing, American football, American Hockey League, Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Anja Pärson, Annika Sörenstam, Anzac Test, Argentina, Arizona Sting, Armagh GAA, Artie Schiller, Asafa Powell, Asashōryū Akinori, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Auckland Rugby Union, Australia men's national rugby union team, Australia national cricket team, Australia national rugby league team, Australian Football League, Australian rules football, İzmir, B.League, Bangkok, Bangladesh national cricket team, Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative, Baylor University, BC Place, BCS National Championship Game, Ben Cousins, Bernard Hopkins, Biarritz Olympique, Birdie Kim, Birgit Prinz, Bj league, Bledisloe Cup, Blue Bulls, Boca Juniors, Bode Miller, Boxing, Bradford Bulls, Brazil, Breeders' Cup Classic, Breeders' Cup Distaff, Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf, Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies, ... Expand index (432 more) »
Afleet Alex
Afleet Alex (born May 9, 2002, in Florida) is an American thoroughbred race horse who, in 2005, won two of America's classic races, the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes.
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Alkaased
Alkaased (foaled 19 February 2000) is an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 2005 Japan Cup in a then world record time.
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Almería
Almería is a city and municipality of Spain, located in Andalusia.
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Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings.
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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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American Hockey League
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental league for the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Andre Agassi
Andre Kirk Agassi (born April 29, 1970) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player.
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Andy Roddick
Andrew Stephen Roddick (born August 30, 1982) is an American former professional tennis player.
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Anja Pärson
Anja Sofia Tess Pärson (born 25 April 1981) is a Swedish former alpine skier.
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Annika Sörenstam
Annika Charlotta Sörenstam (born 9 October 1970) is a Swedish professional golfer.
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Anzac Test
The Anzac Test is an annual rugby league football test match played between Australia and New Zealand for the Bill Kelly Memorial Trophy.
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Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
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Arizona Sting
The Arizona Sting was a professional American box lacrosse team and a member of the National Lacrosse League from 2004 to 2007.
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Armagh GAA
The Armagh County Board (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae Ard Mhacha) or Armagh GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in Ireland, and is responsible for the administration of Gaelic games in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
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Artie Schiller
Artie Schiller (foaled April 23, 2001 in Kentucky) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse.
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Asafa Powell
Asafa Powell (born 23 November 1982) is a retired Jamaican sprinter who specialised in the 100 metres.
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Asashōryū Akinori
is a Mongolian former professional sumo wrestler (rikishi).
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Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, sometimes referred to by its initials A.C., is a Jersey Shore seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Auckland Rugby Union
The Auckland Rugby Union is a New Zealand provincial rugby union.
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Australia men's national rugby union team
The Australia men's national rugby union team, nicknamed the Wallabies, is the representative men's national team in the sport of rugby union for the nation of Australia.
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Australia national cricket team
The Australia men's national cricket team represents Australia in men's international cricket.
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Australia national rugby league team
The Australian national rugby league team, the Kangaroos, have represented Australia in senior men's rugby league football competitions since the establishment of the game in Australia in 1908.
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The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent and only fully professional competition of Australian rules football.
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Australian rules football, also called Australian football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground.
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İzmir
İzmir is a metropolitan city on the west coast of Anatolia, and capital of İzmir Province.
B.League
The B.League is a professional men's basketball league in Japan that began play in September 2016.
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Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.
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Bangladesh national cricket team
The Bangladesh men's national cricket team (বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ক্রিকেট দল), popularly known as The Tigers, is administered by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
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Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative
The Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative (BALCO) was an American company that operated from 1983 to 2003 led by founder and owner Victor Conte.
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Baylor University
Baylor University is a private Baptist research university in Waco, Texas.
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BC Place
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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BCS National Championship Game
The BCS National Championship Game, or BCS National Championship, was a postseason college football bowl game, used to determine a national champion of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), first played in the 1998 college football season as one of four designated bowl games, and beginning in the 2006 season as a standalone event rotated among the host sites of the aforementioned bowls.
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Ben Cousins
Benjamin Luke Cousins (born 30 June 1978) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for and in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Bernard Hopkins
Bernard Hopkins Jr. (born January 15, 1965) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2016.
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Biarritz Olympique
Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque, usually known simply as Biarritz, is a French professional rugby union team based in the Basque city of Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine which competes in the Pro D2, the second division of French rugby.
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Birdie Kim
Birdie Kim (born Ju-Yun Kim 26 August 1981) is a South Korean professional golfer.
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Birgit Prinz
Birgit Prinz (born 25 October 1977) is a German former footballer, two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion and three-time FIFA World Player of the Year.
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Bj league
The was a professional basketball league in Japan that began in November 2005 as a six-team league.
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Bledisloe Cup
The Bledisloe Cup is an annual rugby union competition between the national teams of Australia's Wallabies and New Zealand's All Blacks that has been contested since the 1930s.
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Blue Bulls
The Blue Bulls (known for sponsorship reasons as the Vodacom Blue Bulls) is a South African rugby union team that participates in the annual Currie Cup tournament and the United Rugby Championship.
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Boca Juniors
Club Atlético Boca Juniors, more commonly referred to as simply Boca Juniors, is an Argentine professional sports club based in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires.
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Bode Miller
Samuel Bode Miller (born October 12, 1977) is an American former World Cup alpine ski racer.
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Boxing
Boxing is a combat sport and martial art.
Bradford Bulls
The Bradford Bulls are a professional rugby league club in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, and compete in the Championship, the second tier of British rugby league.
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Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.
Breeders' Cup Classic
The Breeders' Cup Classic is a Grade I Weight for Age thoroughbred horse race for 3-year-olds and older run at a distance of on dirt.
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Breeders' Cup Distaff
The Breeders' Cup Distaff is a Weight for Age Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares, three years old and up.
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Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf
The Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf is a Weight for Age Thoroughbred horse race on turf for fillies and mares, three years old and up.
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Breeders' Cup Juvenile
The Breeders' Cup Juvenile is a Thoroughbred horse race for 2-year-old colts and geldings raced on dirt.
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Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies
The Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies is a -mile thoroughbred horse race on dirt (although the distance has varied, depending on the configuration of the host track) for two-year-old fillies run annually since 1984 at a different racetrack in the United States or Canada as part of the Breeders' Cup World Championships in early November.
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Breeders' Cup Mile
The Breeders' Cup Mile is a Grade 1 Weight for Age stakes race for thoroughbred racehorses three years old and up, run on a grass course.
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Breeders' Cup Sprint
The Breeders' Cup Sprint is an American Weight for Age Grade I Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old and older.
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Breeders' Cup Turf
The Breeders' Cup Turf is a Weight for Age Thoroughbred horse race on turf for three-year-olds and up.
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British & Irish Lions
The British & Irish Lions is a rugby union team selected from players eligible for the national teams of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
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Brownlow Medal
The Charles Brownlow Trophy, better known as the Brownlow Medal (and informally as Charlie), is awarded to the fairest and best player in the Australian Football League (AFL) during the home-and-away season, as determined by votes cast by the four officiating field umpires after each game.
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Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina.
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Calder Cup
The Calder Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the playoff champions of the American Hockey League.
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Camogie
Camogie (camógaíocht) is an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women.
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Canadian football, or simply football (in Canada), is a sport in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete on a field long and wide, attempting to advance a pointed oval-shaped ball into the opposing team's end zone.
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Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs
The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs are an Australian professional rugby league club based in Belmore, a suburb in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of Sydney.
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Carlos Monzón
Carlos Roque Monzón (7 August 1942 – 8 January 1995), nicknamed Escopeta (Shotgun), was an Argentine professional boxer who held the undisputed world middleweight championship for 7 years.
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Champions Cup (floorball)
The Champions Cup is floorball tournament organized by the International Floorball Federation for the best clubs from the top four countries according to IFF World Ranking.
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Chesapeake Bayhawks
The Chesapeake Bayhawks were a Major League Lacrosse (MLL) professional men's field lacrosse team based in Annapolis, Maryland.
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Chiba Lotte Marines
The are a professional baseball team in Japan's Pacific League based in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, in the Kantō region, and owned by Lotte Holdings Co., Ltd. The Marines were a founding member of the Pacific League in as the Mainichi Orions when the Japanese Baseball League reorganized into Nippon Professional Baseball, where they won the inaugural 1950 Japan Series.
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Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.
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Chicago Wolves
The Chicago Wolves are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL) and are affiliated with the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Chinese Basketball Association
The Chinese Basketball Association, often abbreviated as the CBA, is the first-tier professional men's basketball league in China.
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Chris Barnes (bowler)
Chris Barnes (born February 25, 1970) is an American professional bowler and member of the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA), who currently competes on both the PBA Tour and PBA50 Tour.
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Chris DiMarco
Christian Dean DiMarco (born August 23, 1968) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour Champions.
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Clare GAA
The Clare County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Contae an Chláir) or Clare GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Clare.
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Club Universidad Nacional
Club Universidad Nacional, A.C., more commonly referred to as Pumas UNAM, is a professional football club based in Mexico City, Mexico.
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Coleman Medal
The Coleman Medal is an Australian rules football award given annually to the Australian Football League (AFL) player who kicks the most goals in the home-and-away season.
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Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.
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Colorado Mammoth
The Colorado Mammoth are a professional box lacrosse team playing in the National Lacrosse League.
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Connecticut Sun
The Connecticut Sun are an American professional basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut, that competes in the Eastern Conference of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
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Cork GAA
The Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Cumann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Contae Chorcaí) or Cork GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Cork and the Cork county teams.
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Court of Arbitration for Sport
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS; Tribunal arbitral du sport, TAS) is an international body established in 1984 to settle disputes related to sport through arbitration.
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Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
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Croke Park
Croke Park (Páirc an Chrócaigh) is a Gaelic games stadium in Dublin, Ireland.
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Crusaders (rugby union)
The Crusaders (Whatumoana; formerly Canterbury Crusaders) are a New Zealand professional rugby union team based in Christchurch, who compete in the Super Rugby competition.
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Cycle sport
Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles.
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Cyclo-cross
Cyclo-cross (cyclocross, CX, cyclo-X or cross) is a form of bicycle racing.
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Dan Henderson
Daniel Jeffery Henderson (born August 24, 1970) is an American retired mixed martial artist and Olympic wrestler, who last competed as a middleweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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Dan Severn
Daniel DeWayne Severn (born June 8, 1958), nicknamed "the Beast", is an American professional wrestler, retired mixed martial artist and amateur wrestler.
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Deep Impact (horse)
Deep Impact (Japanese: ディープインパクト, March 25, 2002 – July 30, 2019) was a champion Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Japanese Triple Crown in 2005 and the Japan Cup in 2006, as well as three other Japan Grade One races.
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Deion Branch
Anthony Deion Branch Jr. (born July 18, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL).
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Denver
Denver is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado.
Detroit Pistons
The Detroit Pistons are an American professional basketball team based in Detroit.
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Diego Corrales
Diego "Chico" Corrales Jr. (August 25, 1977 – May 7, 2007) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2007.
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Doha
Doha (ad-Dawḥa or ad-Dūḥa) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar.
Doping in sport
In competitive sports, doping is the use of banned athletic performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) by athletic competitors, as a way of cheating.
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Down GAA
The Down County Board (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae An Dún) or Down GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in Ireland, and is responsible for the administration of Gaelic games in County Down,.
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Duisburg
Duisburg (Duisborg) is a city in the Ruhr metropolitan area of the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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ECHL
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a professional minor ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada.
Edmonton Elks
The Edmonton Elks are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta.
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Edoardo Molinari
Edoardo Molinari (born 11 February 1981) is an Italian professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, where he is a three-time winner.
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Elland Road
Elland Road is a football stadium in Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, which has been the home of Championship club Leeds United since the club's formation in 1919.
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England cricket team
The England men's cricket team represents England and Wales in international cricket.
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England national rugby union team
The England men's national rugby union team represents the Rugby Football Union in men's international rugby union.
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Estádio José Alvalade
Estádio José Alvalade (is a football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, home of Sporting Clube de Portugal. It was built adjacent to the site of the older stadium. The stadium is named after José Alvalade (1885–1918), the founder and first club member of Sporting CP in the early twentieth century.
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EuroLeague
The EuroLeague, officially the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, is a European men's professional basketball club competition.
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European Amateur
The European Amateur Championship is an annual amateur golf tournament played at various locations throughout Europe.
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EverBank Stadium
EverBank Stadium is an American football stadium located in Jacksonville, Florida, that primarily serves as the home facility of the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL) and the headquarters of the professional wrestling promotions All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Ring of Honor (ROH).
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Field hockey
Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper.
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FIFA World Player of the Year
The FIFA World Player of the Year was an association football award presented annually by the sport's governing body, FIFA, between 1991 and 2015 at the FIFA World Player Gala.
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Figure skating
Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice.
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Floorball
Floorball (also known by other names) is a type of floor hockey with five players and a goalkeeper in each team.
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Florida Everblades
The Florida Everblades are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Estero, Florida, in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metropolitan area.
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Folklore (horse)
Folklore (born 2003) is a retired American Thoroughbred racing filly.
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Footstepsinthesand (foaled 15 February 2002) is a retired, undefeated Thoroughbred racehorse and active sire who was bred in the United Kingdom but trained during his racing career in Ireland.
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Fraser Gehrig
Fraser Gehrig (born 3 March 1976) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club and the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL).
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Free State Cheetahs
The Free State Cheetahs (formerly Orange Free State), currently named the Toyota Free State Cheetahs due to sponsorship reasons, are a South African rugby union team that participates in the annual Currie Cup tournament.
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Gaelic Athletic Association
The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA; Cumann Lúthchleas Gael; CLG) is an Irish international amateur sporting and cultural organisation, focused primarily on promoting indigenous Gaelic games and pastimes, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, Gaelic handball, and rounders.
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Gaelic football (Peil Ghaelach; short name Peil), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or football, is an Irish team sport.
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Galway GAA
The Galway County Boards of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae na Gaillimhe) or Galway GAA are one of the 32 county boards in Ireland; they are responsible for Gaelic games in County Galway, and for the Galway county teams.
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Gamagōri
is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
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Gary Bettman
Gary Bruce Bettman (born June 2, 1952) is an American sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the National Hockey League (NHL), a post he has held since February 1, 1993.
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Gary Gait
Gary Charles Gait (born April 5, 1967) is a Canadian retired Hall of Fame professional lacrosse player and currently the head coach of the men’s lacrosse team at Syracuse University, where he played the sport collegiately.
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Giacomo (horse)
Giacomo (foaled February 16, 2002 in Kentucky) is a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2005 Kentucky Derby at 50–1 odds.
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Gliding
Gliding is a recreational activity and competitive air sport in which pilots fly unpowered aircraft known as gliders or sailplanes using naturally occurring currents of rising air in the atmosphere to remain airborne.
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Grand Slam (rugby union)
In rugby union, a Grand Slam occurs when one team in the Six Nations Championship (or its Five Nations predecessor) beats all the others during one year's competition.
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Guangdong Southern Tigers
Guangdong Hongyuan Southern Tigers or Guangdong Southern Tigers, also known as Guangdong Dongguan Bank for sponsorship reasons, are a Chinese professional basketball team owned by the Guangdong Winnerway (Hongyuan) Group.
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Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing team.
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Hanka Kupfernagel
Hanka Kupfernagel (born 19 March 1974 in Gera, Bezirk Gera) is a retired German professional cycle racer.
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Hanshin Tigers
The are a Nippon Professional Baseball team playing in the Central League.
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Hedgehunter
Hedgehunter (born 25 January 1996) is an Irish race horse, who won the 2005 Grand National steeplechase, ridden by Ruby Walsh and trained by Willie Mullins.
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Hero's
Hero's was a Japanese mixed martial arts promotion operated by Fighting and Entertainment Group, the parent entity behind kickboxing organization K-1.
High-speed telegraphy
In amateur radio, high-speed telegraphy (HST) is a form of radiosport that challenges amateur radio operators to accurately receive and copy, and in some competitions to send, Morse code transmissions sent at very high speeds.
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Home Nations
Home Nations is a collective term in sport, usually referring to England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
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Honolulu
Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, which is in the Pacific Ocean.
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Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.
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Houston Astros
The Houston Astros are an American professional baseball team based in Houston.
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Hull F.C.
Hull Football Club, commonly referred to as Hull or Hull F.C., is a professional rugby league club based in West Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Hurling
Hurling (iománaíocht, iomáint) is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin, played by men.
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Hurricane Run
Hurricane Run (2002–2016) was a champion Irish-bred thoroughbred racehorse.
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Husbands Bosworth
Husbands Bosworth is a large crossroads village in South Leicestershire on the A5199 road from Leicester city to Northampton and the A4304 road from Junction 20 of the M1 motorway to Market Harborough.
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IAAF Golden League
The IAAF Golden League was an annual series of outdoor track and field meetings organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).
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Ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.
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Illawarra Hawks
The Illawarra Hawks (formerly the Wollongong Hawks and The Hawks) are an Australian professional basketball team based in Wollongong, New South Wales.
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Innsbruck
Innsbruck (Austro-Bavarian) is the capital of Tyrol and the fifth-largest city in Austria.
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Intercontinental (horse)
Intercontinental (foaled 2000 in England) is a Thoroughbred Champion racehorse who competed in England, France, and the United States. Bred and raced by Khalid Abdullah's Juddmonte Farms, she was sired by Danehill, a multiple Champion sire in England, Ireland, and France and the most successful sire in the history of Australian Thoroughbred racing.
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The Intercontinental Cup, also known as the Toyota European/South American Cup (abbreviated as Toyota Cup) for sponsorship reasons, from 1980 to 2004, was an international football competition endorsed by UEFA (Europe) and CONMEBOL (South America), contested between representative clubs from these confederations (representatives of most developed continents in the football world), usually the winners of the UEFA Champions League and the South American Copa Libertadores.
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Ireland national rugby union team
The Ireland national rugby union team (Foireann rugbaí náisiúnta na hÉireann) is the men's representative national team for the island of Ireland in rugby union.
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Irina Slutskaya
Irina Eduardovna Slutskaya (Ru-Irina Eduardovna Slutskaya.ogg; born 9 February 1979) is a Russian former figure skater.
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Irish Derby
| The Irish Derby (Irish: Dearbaí na hÉireann) is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.
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Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.
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Jamaica
Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At, it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the island containing Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and south-east of the Cayman Islands (a British Overseas Territory).
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Jang Jeong
Jeong Jang (장정, born 11 June 1980) is a South Korean professional golfer who played on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour.
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Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
Japan Cup
The is one of the most prestigious horse races in Japan.
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Jermain Taylor
Jermain Taylor (born August 11, 1978) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2014.
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Jiangsu Dragons
Jiangsu Dragons Kentier, also known as Jiangsu Dragons or Jiangsu Kentier, are a Chinese professional basketball team in the Southern Division of the Chinese Basketball Association, based in Nanjing, Jiangsu.
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Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University (often abbreviated as Johns Hopkins, Hopkins, Johns, or JHU) is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland.
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José Luis Castillo
José Luis Castillo (born December 14, 1973) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1990 to 2014.
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Justine Henin
Justine Henin (born 1 June 1982) is a Belgian former world No. 1 tennis player.
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K-1
K-1 is a professional kickboxing promotion established in 1993 by karateka Kazuyoshi Ishii.
K-1 PREMIUM 2005 Dynamite!!
K-1 PREMIUM 2005 Dynamite!! was an annual kickboxing and mixed martial arts event held by K-1 and Hero's on New Year's Eve, Sunday, December 31, 2005 at the Osaka Dome in Osaka, Japan.
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Kelly Cup
The Patrick J. Kelly Cup goes to the playoff champion of the ECHL.
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Kerry GAA
The Kerry County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), or Kerry GAA, is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland.
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Kicking King
Kicking King (10 April 1998 – 21 March 2023) was a National Hunt racehorse trained in Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland, by Tom Taaffe.
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Kikuka-shō
The is a Japanese Grade 1 flat horse race in Japan for three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies run over a distance of 3,000 metres (approximately 1 7/8 miles) at the Kyoto Racecourse, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture in October.
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Kilkenny GAA
The Kilkenny County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (Kilkenny GAA) (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Cill Chainnigh) is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Kilkenny.
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Kim Clijsters
Kim Antonie Lode Clijsters (born 8 June 1983) is a Belgian former professional tennis player.
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Kim Mulkey
Kimberly Duane Mulkey (born May 17, 1962) is an American college basketball coach and former player.
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King's Plate
The King's Plate (known as the Queen's Plate from 1860 to 1901 and 1952 to 2022) is Canada's oldest thoroughbred horse race and the oldest continuously run race in North America, having been founded in 1860.
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Klix Airfield
Flugplatz Klix is a recreational aerodrome in Germany's far East (Saxonia), close to the Czech border.
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Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a contact team sport played with a lacrosse stick and a lacrosse ball.
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Ladies' Gaelic football (Peil Ghaelach na mBan) is an Irish team sport for women.
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Lance Armstrong
Lance Edward Armstrong (né Gunderson; born September 18, 1971) is an American former professional road racing cyclist.
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Lang Park
Lang Park, nicknamed "The Cauldron", also known as Brisbane Stadium and commercially Suncorp Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, located in the suburb of Milton.
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Lansdowne Road
Lansdowne Road Stadium (Bóthar Lansdún) was a stadium in Dublin owned by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) that was primarily used for rugby union and association football matches.
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Las Vegas
Las Vegas, often known as Sin City or simply Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the seat of Clark County.
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Leeds Rhinos
The Leeds Rhinos are a professional rugby league club in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
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Leicester Tigers
Leicester Tigers (officially Leicester Football Club) are a professional rugby union club based in Leicester, England.
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Leigh Matthews Trophy
The Leigh Matthews Trophy is an annual award given by the AFL Players Association to the Most Valuable Player in the Australian Football League.
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Les Bartley
Les Bartley (March 11, 1954 – May 15, 2005) was a Canadian lacrosse coach.
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Liam MacCarthy Cup
The Liam MacCarthy Cup is a trophy awarded annually by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) to the team that wins the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship.
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Lindsay Davenport
Lindsay Ann Davenport Leach (born June 8, 1976) is an American former professional tennis player.
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List of K-1 events
This is a list of events held and scheduled by the K-1, a Japanese kickboxing promotion.
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Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool Football Club is a professional football club based in Liverpool, England.
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Lleyton Hewitt
Lleyton Glynn Hewitt (born 24 February 1981) is an Australian former world No. 1 tennis player.
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London GAA
The London County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael, Coiste Londain) or London GAA is one of the county boards outside Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in London.
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London Knights
The London Knights are a junior ice hockey team from London, Ontario, Canada, playing in the Ontario Hockey League, one of the leagues of the Canadian Hockey League.
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Lord's
Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known as Lord's, is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London.
Louth GAA
The Louth County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael, Coiste Chontae an Lú) or Louth GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Louth.
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LPGA
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers.
Macau
Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.
Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club (מועדון כדורסל מכבי תל אביב), known for sponsorship reasons as Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv, is a professional basketball club based in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Madrid
Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain.
Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse (MLL) was a men's field lacrosse league in the United States.
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Makybe Diva
Makybe Diva (foaled 21 March 1999) is a champion Australian Thoroughbred racehorse who is the only horse to win three Melbourne Cups and the only mare to win it more than once.
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Manila
Manila (Maynila), officially the City of Manila (Lungsod ng Maynila), is the capital and second-most-populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City.
Manizales
Manizales is a city in central Colombia.
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Marat Safin
Marat Mubinovich Safin (Ru-Marat-Safin.ogg; Марат Мөбин улы Сафин; born 27 January 1980) is a Russian former world No. 1 tennis player and former politician.
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Mariano Puerta
Mariano Rubén Puerta (born 19 September 1978) is an Argentine former professional tennis player.
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Marius Thorp
Marius Thorp (born 28 June 1988) is a Norwegian professional golfer.
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Mary Pierce
Mary Caroline Pierce (born 15 January 1975) is a retired tennis professional who represented France internationally in team competitions and the Olympics.
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Matthew Stevens
Matthew Stevens (born 11 September 1977) is a Welsh professional snooker player.
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Maurício Rua
Maurício Rua (born 25 November 1981), also known as Shogun, is a Brazilian former professional mixed martial artist.
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Maxim Marinin
Maxim Viktorovich Marinin (Максим Викторович Маринин, born 23 March 1977) is a Russian former competitive pair skater.
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Māori All Blacks
The Māori All Blacks, previously called the New Zealand Maori, New Zealand Maoris and New Zealand Natives, are a rugby union team from New Zealand.
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Memorial Cup
The Memorial Cup is the national championship of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL), a consortium of three major junior ice hockey leagues operating in Canada and parts of the United States.
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Men's 100 metres world record progression
The first record in the 100 metres for men (athletics) was recognised by the International Amateur Athletics Federation, now known as World Athletics, in 1912.
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Men's major golf championships
The men's major golf championships, commonly known as the major championships, and often referred to simply as the majors, are the most prestigious tournaments in golf.
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Mianyang
Mianyang (p; Sichuanese romanization: Mien-iang; formerly known as Mienchow, p; Sichuanese romanization: Miencheo) is the second largest prefecture-level city of Sichuan province in Southwestern China.
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Michael Campbell
Michael Shane Campbell (born 23 February 1969) is a New Zealand professional golfer who is best known for having won the 2005 U.S. Open and, at the time, the richest prize in golf, the £1,000,000 HSBC World Match Play Championship, in the same year.
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Michigan State University
Michigan State University (Michigan State or MSU) is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan.
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Millennium Stadium
The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm), known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium (Stadiwm Principality) for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales.
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Mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world.
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Montreal Alouettes
The Montreal Alouettes (French: Les Alouettes de Montréal) are a professional Canadian football team based in Montreal, Quebec.
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Motivator (horse)
Motivator (foaled 22 February 2002) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse and active sire.
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Motorsport
Motorsport(s) or motor sport(s) are sporting events, competitions and related activities that primarily involve the use of automobiles, motorcycles, motorboats and powered aircraft.
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Multi-sport event
A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports among organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation-states.
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Nagoya
is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city proper with a population of 2.3million in 2020, and the principal city of the Chūkyō metropolitan area, which is the third-most populous metropolitan area in Japan with a population of 10.11million.
National Basketball League (Australia)
The National Basketball League (NBL) is a men's professional basketball league in Australasia, currently composed of 10 teams: 9 in Australia and 1 in New Zealand.
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National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.
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National Hockey League Players' Association
The National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA, Association des joueurs de la Ligue nationale de hockey (AJLNH)) is the labour union for the group of professional hockey players who are under Standard Player Contracts to the 32 member clubs in the National Hockey League (NHL) located in the United States and Canada.
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National Lacrosse League Cup
The National Lacrosse League Cup is the trophy awarded each year to the champions of the National Lacrosse League.
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NCAA Division I
NCAA Division I (D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States, which accepts players globally.
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New England Patriots
The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston area.
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New South Wales rugby league team
The New South Wales rugby league team has represented the Australian state of New South Wales in rugby league football since the sport's beginnings there in 1907.
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New South Wales Waratahs
The New South Wales Waratahs, referred to as the Waratahs, are an Australian professional rugby union team representing the majority of New South Wales in the Super Rugby competition.
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New York Lizards
The New York Lizards, originally the Long Island Lizards, were a Major League Lacrosse (MLL) team based in Hempstead, New York, located on Long Island.
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New Zealand national rugby league team
The New Zealand national rugby league team (tīma rīki motu Aotearoa) has represented New Zealand in rugby league since 1907.
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New Zealand national rugby union team
The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks, represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport.
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NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement
The NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) is the basic contract between the National Hockey League (NHL) (32 team owners and NHL commissioner) and the NHL Players' Association (NHLPA), designed to be arrived at through the typical labour–management negotiations of collective bargaining.
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North Queensland Cowboys
The North Queensland Cowboys is an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Townsville, the largest city in North Queensland.
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Northwestern University
Northwestern University (NU) is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois.
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Ohrid
Ohrid (Охрид) is a city in North Macedonia and is the seat of the Ohrid Municipality.
Oklahoma Sooners
The Oklahoma Sooners are the athletic teams that represent the University of Oklahoma, located in Norman.
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Old Trafford
Old Trafford is a football stadium in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, and the home of Manchester United.
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Olympic weightlifting
Weightlifting (often known as Olympic weightlifting) is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with the aim of successfully lifting the heaviest weights.
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Once Caldas
Once Caldas S.A., simply known as Once Caldas, is a professional Colombian football team based in Manizales, that currently plays in the Categoría Primera A. They play their home games at the Palogrande stadium.
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Osaka
is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan, and one of the three major cities of Japan (Tokyo-Osaka-Nagoya).
Ospreys (rugby union)
The Ospreys (Y Gweilch), formerly the Neath–Swansea Ospreys www.walesonline.co.uk, accessed 22 October 2020 is one of the four professional rugby union teams from Wales.
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The Otago Rugby Football Union is the official governing body of rugby union for the Otago region of New Zealand.
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Paolo Savoldelli
Paolo Savoldelli (born 7 May 1973 in Clusone, province of Bergamo) is a former Italian road racing cyclist and winner of the 2002 and 2005 Giro d'Italia.
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Patrick Allen (bowler)
Patrick Allen (born September 23, 1970) is a left-handed ten-pin bowler on the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour.
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Paul Gait
Paul Gait (born April 5, 1967) is widely regarded as one of the best lacrosse players of all time and is the current Vice President of the Rochester Knighthawks of the National Lacrosse League.
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PBA Tournament of Champions
The PBA Tournament of Champions is one of the five major PBA (Professional Bowlers Association) bowling events.
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PBA World Championship
The PBA World Championship is one of five major PBA (Professional Bowlers Association) bowling events.
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PFC CSKA Moscow
Professional Football Club CSKA (Профессиональный футбольный клуб – ЦСКА, derived from the historical name 'Центральный спортивный клуб армии', English: Central Sports Club of the Army), commonly referred to as CSKA Moscow or CSKA Moskva outside of Russia, or simply as CSKA, is a Russian professional football club.
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PGA Tour
The PGA Tour (stylized as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of professional golf tours in North America.
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Phil Mickelson
Philip Alfred Mickelson (born June 16, 1970) is an American professional golfer who currently plays in the LIV Golf League.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Phantoms
The Philadelphia Phantoms were a professional ice hockey team that played in the American Hockey League (AHL) from 1996 to 2009.
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Queensland rugby league team
The Queensland rugby league team represents the Australian state of Queensland in rugby league football.
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Radiosport
Radiosport (or radio sport) is formal competition among amateur radio operators in any of three amateur radio activities: ARDF, DXing, and Contesting.
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Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal Parera (born 3 June 1986) is a Spanish professional tennis player.
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Recopa Sudamericana
The CONMEBOL Recopa Sudamericana (CONMEBOL Recopa Sul-Americana), also known as the Recopa Sudamericana or CONMEBOL Recopa, and simply as the Recopa ("Winners' Cup"), is an annual international club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1988.
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The Republic of Ireland national football team (Foireann peile náisiúnta Phoblacht na hÉireann) represents the Republic of Ireland in men's international football.
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Rimouski Océanic
The Rimouski Océanic are a Canadian junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL).
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Road bicycle racing
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads.
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Roger Federer
Roger Federer (born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss former professional tennis player.
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Rolladen-Schneider LS1
The Rolladen-Schneider LS1 is a Standard Class single-seat glider manufactured in Germany by Rolladen-Schneider from 1968 to 1977.
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Rolladen-Schneider LS8
The Rolladen-Schneider LS8 is a Standard and 18 metre class single-seat glider developed by Rolladen-Schneider and in series production since 1995.
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Roman Kostomarov
Roman Sergeyevich Kostomarov (Роман Серге́евич Костомаров, born 8 February 1977) is a Russian former ice dancer.
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Ronaldinho
Ronaldo de Assis Moreira (born 21 March 1980), commonly known as Ronaldinho Gaúcho or simply Ronaldinho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or winger.
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Roses In May
Roses In May (foaled February 9, 2000) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won 8 of his 13 races, including the 2005 Dubai World Cup, and earned $5,490,187.
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Roy Williams (basketball coach)
Roy Allen Williams (born August 1, 1950) is an American retired college basketball coach who served as the men's head coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels for 18 seasons and the Kansas Jayhawks for 15 seasons.
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Rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.
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Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
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Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League (RPL; Российская премьер-лига, Rossiyskaya premyer-liga; РПЛ), also written as Russian Premier Liga, is the top division professional association football league in Russia.
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Sacramento Monarchs
The Sacramento Monarchs were a professional basketball team based in Sacramento, California.
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Saint Liam
Saint Liam (April 13, 2000 – August 22, 2006) was an American thoroughbred racehorse who was voted 2005 Eclipse Award Horse of the Year honors after winning the Donn Handicap, Stephen Foster, Woodward Stakes and Breeders' Cup Classic.
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Saitama (city)
is the capital and largest city of Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
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San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio.
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Saski Baskonia
Club Deportivo Saski-Baskonia, S.A.D commonly known as Saski Baskonia and also simply as Baskonia, is a professional basketball team based in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.
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Satsuki Shō
The is a Japanese Grade 1 flat horse race in Japan for three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies run over a distance of 2,000 metres (approximately mile) at the Nakayama Racecourse, Funabashi, Chiba, in April.
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São Paulo FC
São Paulo Futebol Clube is a professional football club in the Morumbi district of São Paulo, Brazil.
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Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus
The Standard Cirrus is a Standard-class glider built in Germany by Schempp-Hirth.
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Schleicher ASW 27
The ASW 27 is a 15 metre Class glider built of modern fibre reinforced composites, which first flew in 1995 and was certified in 1997.
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Scorpion (horse)
Scorpion (foaled February 5, 2002) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.
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Scotland national rugby union team
The Scotland national rugby union team (Scotland naitional rugby union team, sgioba nàiseanta rugbaidh na h-Alba) represents the Scottish Rugby Union in men's international rugby union.
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Seoul
Seoul, officially Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea.
Serena Williams
Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American former professional tennis player.
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Shane Warne
Shane Keith Warne (13 September 1969 – 4 March 2022) was an Australian international cricketer whose career ran from 1992 to 2007.
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Shaun Murphy
Shaun Peter Murphy (born 10 August 1982) is an English professional snooker player who won the 2005 World Championship.
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Shirocco
Shirocco (foaled 10 April 2001) is a German Thoroughbred racehorse.
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Silver Train (horse)
Silver Train (foaled February 11, 2002) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse.
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Snooker
Snooker (pronounced) is a cue sport played on a rectangular billiards table covered with a green cloth called baize, with six pockets, one at each corner and one in the middle of each long side.
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Sofia
Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.
Sport of athletics
Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.
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Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal, otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,, Michael Cox, The Athletic, 16 March 2023 is a Portuguese sports club based in Lisbon.
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The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed the Saints, is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria.
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St Leger Stakes
| The St Leger Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.
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Stade Français
Stade Français Paris (known commonly as Stade Français) is a French professional rugby union club based in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.
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Stade Toulousain
Stade Toulousain (Estadi Tolosenc), also referred to as Toulouse, is a professional rugby union club based in Toulouse, France.
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Stadium Australia
Stadium Australia, commercially known as Accor Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Sydney Olympic Park, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Stéphane Lambiel
Stéphane Lambiel (born 2 April 1985) is a Swiss former competitive figure skater who now works as a coach and choreographer.
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Stevie Wonderboy
Stevie Wonderboy (foaled 2003 in Kentucky) is a retired Thoroughbred race horse.
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Sumo
is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring (dohyō) or into touching the ground with any body part other than the soles of his feet (usually by throwing, shoving or pushing him down).
Super Bowl XXXIX
Super Bowl XXXIX was an American football game played between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Philadelphia Eagles to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2004 season.
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Sven Nys
Sven Nys (born 17 June 1976) is a former professional cyclist competing in cyclo-cross and mountain bike.
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Swimming at the 2005 Summer Universiade
The swimming competition during the 2005 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXIV Summer Universiade, took place in the Manisa Özel Ýdare Swimming Complex in İzmir, Turkey from August 12 until August 17, 2005.
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Switzerland women's national floorball team
Switzerland women's national floorball team is the national team of Switzerland.
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Sydney Kings
The Sydney Kings are an Australian men's professional basketball team competing in the National Basketball League (NBL).
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Sydney Swans
The Sydney Swans are a professional Australian rules football club based in Sydney, New South Wales.
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Taekwondo
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and combat sport involving punching and kicking techniques.
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Takanori Gomi
is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist who gained international fame in Pride Fighting Championships.
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Tar Heel
Tar Heel (or Tarheel) is a nickname applied to the U.S. state of North Carolina and its people.
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Tatiana Navka
Tatyana Aleksandrovna Navka (Татьяна Александровна Навка; born 13 April 1975) is a Russian former competitive ice dancer and the wife of Dmitry Peskov.
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Tatiana Totmianina
Tatiana Ivanovna Totmianina (Татьяна Ивановна Тотьмянина; born 2 November 1981) is a Russian former competitive pair skater.
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Tatyana Lebedeva
Tatyana Romanovna Lebedeva (Татьяна Романовна Лебедева, born 21 July 1976) is a Russian track and field athlete who competes in both the long jump and triple jump events.
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Tōkyō Yūshun
The, also called the is a Grade 1 flat horse race in Japan for three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies run over a distance of 2,400 metres (approximately 1 mile 4 furlongs) at the Tokyo Racecourse, Fuchū, Tokyo in late May or early June.
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The Amateur Championship
The Amateur Championship (sometimes referred to as the British Amateur or British Amateur Championship outside the UK) is a golf tournament which has been held annually in the United Kingdom since 1885 except during the two World Wars, and in 1949 and 2019 when Ireland hosted the championship.
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The Ring magazine Fight of the Year
The Ring magazine was established in 1922 and has since named a Fight of the Year, which this list covers.
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The Ultimate Fighter 1
The debut season of The Ultimate Fighter (later designated The Ultimate Fighter 1) premiered on January 17, 2005.
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The Ultimate Fighter 2
The Ultimate Fighter 2 was the second season of the mixed martial arts reality television series The Ultimate Fighter.
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Tiger Woods
Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer.
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Tim Montgomery
Timothy Montgomery (born January 28, 1975) is an American former track sprinter who specialized in the 100-meter dash.
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Tipperary GAA
The Tipperary County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae Thiobraid Árann) or Tipperary GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Tipperary and the Tipperary county teams.
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Toronto Rock
The Toronto Rock are a Canadian professional men’s box lacrosse franchise based in Hamilton, Ontario.
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Trenton Titans
The Trenton Titans were a professional minor league ice hockey team that played in the ECHL.
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Triathlon
A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances.
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Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing
The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, often shortened to Triple Crown, is a series of horse races for Thoroughbreds, often restricted to three-year-olds.
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Triple jump
The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to long jump.
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Tyrone GAA
The Tyrone County Board (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael, Coiste Chontae Tír Eoghain), or Tyrone GAA, is one of the 32 county boards of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in Ireland, and is responsible for the administration of Gaelic games in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
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U.S. Amateur
The United States Amateur Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Amateur, is the leading annual golf tournament in the United States for amateur golfers.
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U.S. Open (bowling)
The U.S. Open is one of the five major tournaments in the Professional Bowlers Association.
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U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team
U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team was a United States-based professional road bicycle racing team.
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UEFA
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA; Union des associations européennes de football; Union der europäischen Fußballverbände) is one of six continental bodies of governance in association football.
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round robin group stage to qualify for a double-legged knockout format, and a single leg final.
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UEFA Europa League
The UEFA Europa League (previously known as the UEFA Cup), abbreviated as UEL or sometimes UEFA EL, is an annual football club competition organised since 1971 by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European football clubs.
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UFC 51
UFC 51: Super Saturday was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on February 5, 2005 (Super Bowl weekend) at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada.
UFC 52
UFC 52: Couture vs.
UFC 53
UFC 53: Heavy Hitters was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on June 4, 2005, at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
UFC 54
UFC 54: Boiling Point was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 20, 2005, at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UFC 55
UFC 55: Fury was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 7, 2005 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
UFC 56
UFC 56: Full Force was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 19, 2005.
UFC Ultimate Fight Night 2
Ultimate Fight Night 2 was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 3, 2005.
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Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is a village in the town of Montville, Connecticut, United States.
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University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land-grant research university system with its main campus in Storrs, Connecticut.
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, U of I, Illinois, or University of Illinois) is a public land-grant research university in the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Illinois, United States.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, or simply Carolina) is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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University of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (or The University of Tennessee; UT; UT Knoxville; or colloquially UTK or Tennessee) is a public land-grant research university in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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USBC Masters
The USBC Masters is a championship ten-pin bowling event conducted by the United States Bowling Congress.
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USC Trojans
The USC Trojans (also Southern California Trojans) are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles.
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Vancouver
Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.
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Venus Williams
Venus Ebony Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980) is an American professional tennis player.
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Vilnius
Vilnius, previously known in English as Vilna, is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania and the second-most-populous city in the Baltic states.
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Wales national rugby union team
The Wales national rugby union team (Tîm rygbi'r undeb cenedlaethol Cymru) represents the Welsh Rugby Union in men's international rugby union.
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Wasps RFC
Wasps Rugby Football Club was a professional rugby union team.
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Water polo
Water polo is a competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each.
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Water polo at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament
The 2005 Men's World Water Polo Championship was the eleventh edition of the men's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA.
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Water polo at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Women's tournament
The 2005 Women's World Water Polo Championship was the seventh edition of the women's water polo tournament at the World Aquatics Championships, organised by the world governing body in aquatics, the FINA.
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West Coast Eagles
The West Coast Eagles are a professional Australian rules football club based in Perth, Western Australia.
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Westmeath GAA
The Westmeath County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae na hIarmhí) or Westmeath GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Westmeath.
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Wests Tigers
The Wests Tigers is an Australian professional rugby league football team, based in the Inner West of Sydney and South Western Sydney.
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Wexford GAA
The Wexford County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Cumann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae Loch Garman) or Wexford GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Wexford.
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Wild Desert
Wild Desert (foaled March 24, 2002 in Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2005 Queen's Plate, Canada's most prestigious race and North America's oldest annually run stakes race. Originally trained by Kenneth McPeek, following a poor performance in the 2005 Arkansas Derby, the horse was transferred to trainer Richard Dutrow, Jr.
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World Boxing Council
The World Boxing Council (WBC) is an international professional boxing organization.
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World Boxing Organization
The World Boxing Organization (WBO) is an organization which sanctions professional boxing bouts.
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World Cricket Tsunami Appeal
The World Cricket Tsunami Appeal was an effort by the International Cricket Council to raise funds to support the humanitarian relief efforts following the Indian Ocean tsunami of 26 December 2004.
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World Gliding Championships
The World Gliding Championships (WGC) is a gliding competition held roughly every two years by the FAI Gliding Commission.
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WWE
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is an American professional wrestling promotion.
Yokohama
is the second-largest city in Japan by population and by area, and the country's most populous municipality.
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Zimbabwe national cricket team
The Zimbabwe men's national cricket team, also known as the Chevrons, represents Zimbabwe in men's international cricket and is overseen by Zimbabwe Cricket (formerly known as the Zimbabwe Cricket Union).
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2000 Guineas Stakes
The 2000 Guineas Stakes is a Group 1 flat race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.
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The 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season was the highest level of college football competition in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
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2004–05 Celtic League
The 2004–05 Celtic League was the fourth Celtic League season, and the second following the introduction of regional rugby in Wales.
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2004–05 Chinese Basketball Association season
The 2004–05 CBA season is the tenth CBA season.
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2004–05 Euroleague
The 2004–05 Euroleague was the fifth season of the professional basketball competition for elite clubs throughout Europe, organised by Euroleague Basketball Company, and it was the 48th season of the premier competition for European men's clubs overall.
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2004–05 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
The 39th World Cup season began in October 2004 in Sölden, Austria, and concluded in March 2005 at the World Cup finals in Lenzerheide, Switzerland.
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2004–05 Heineken Cup
The 2004–05 Heineken Cup was the tenth edition of the Heineken Cup.
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2004–05 NBL season
The 2004–05 NBL season was the 27th season of competition since its establishment in 1979.
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2004–05 NHL lockout
The 2004–05 NHL lockout was a labor lockout that resulted in the cancellation of the National Hockey League (NHL) season, which would have been its 88th season of play.
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2004–05 NHL season
The 2004–05 NHL season would have been the National Hockey League's 88th season of operation.
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2004–05 Premiership Rugby
The 2004–05 Zurich Premiership was the 18th season of the top flight of the English domestic rugby union competitions.
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2004–05 Top 16 season
The 2004–05 Top 16 season was the top level of French club rugby in 2004–05.
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2005 AFL season
The 2005 AFL season was the 109th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia, which was known as the Victorian Football League until 1989.
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2005 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship
The 2005 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship—known as the Foras na Gaeilge All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship for sponsorship reasons—was the high point of the 2005 season in the sport of camogie.
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The All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 2005, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2005 Bank of Ireland All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the premier Gaelic football competition in 2005.
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2005 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The 2005 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 119th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county hurling tournament, since its establishment in 1887.
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2005 Anzac Test
The 2005 Anzac Test was a rugby league test match played between Australia and New Zealand at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on 22 April 2005.
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2005 Ashes series
The 2005 Ashes series was that year's edition of the long-standing cricket rivalry between England and Australia.
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2005 Asian Indoor Games
The 1st Asian Indoor Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand from November 12 to 19, 2005.
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The 2005 Australian Football International Cup was the second time that the Australian Football International Cup tournament, an international Australian rules football competition was held.
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2005 Australian Open
The 2005 Australian Open was a Grand Slam tennis tournament held in Melbourne, Australia from 17 until 30 January 2005.
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2005 Australian Open – Men's singles
Marat Safin defeated Lleyton Hewitt in the final, 1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2005 Australian Open.
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2005 Australian Open – Women's singles
Serena Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport in the final, 2–6, 6–3, 6–0 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2005 Australian Open.
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2005 Belmont Stakes
The 2005 Belmont Stakes was the 137th running of the Belmont Stakes.
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2005 Breeders' Cup
The 2005 Breeders' Cup World Championships was the 22nd edition of the premier event of the North American thoroughbred horse racing year.
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2005 British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand
In 2005, the British & Irish Lions rugby union team toured New Zealand for the first time since 1993, playing seven matches against first and second division teams from the National Provincial Championship, one match against the New Zealand Maori team, and three test matches against New Zealand (the All Blacks).
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2005 Challenge Cup
The 2005 Powergen Rugby League Challenge Cup was played by teams from across Europe during the 2005 rugby league season.
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2005 Cheltenham Gold Cup
The 2005 Cheltenham Gold Cup was a horse race which took place at Cheltenham on Friday 18 March 2005.
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2005 Christy Ring Cup
The 2005 Christy Ring Cup is the inaugural edition of the Christy Ring Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association and is the second-tier of Hurling for senior county teams (the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship is the first-tier trophy).
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2005 Copa Sudamericana
The 2005 Copa Sudamericana, also known as the 2005 Copa Nissan Sudamericana de Clubes for sponsorship reasons, was the 4th edition of the international football cup competition played annually by clubs of CONMEBOL, and starting with this edition invited teams from CONCACAF.
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2005 Currie Cup
The 2005 Currie Cup (known as the ABSA Currie Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 67th season in the South African Currie Cup competition since it started in 1889.
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2005 Dubai World Cup
The 2005 Dubai World Cup was a horse race held at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse on Saturday 26 March 2005.
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2005 East Asian Games
The 4th East Asian Games was an international multi-sport event for countries in East Asia which was held in Macau from October 29 to November 6, 2005.
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2005 Epsom Derby
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2005 Euroleague Final Four
The 2005 Euroleague Final Four was the concluding Euroleague Final Four tournament of the 2004–05 Euroleague season.
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2005 European Short Course Swimming Championships
The European Short Course Championships 2005 were held in Trieste, Italy, from 8–11 December.
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2005 European Weightlifting Championships
The 2005 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria from April 19 to April 24, 2005.
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2005 FIFA Club World Championship
The 2005 FIFA Club World Championship (officially known as the FIFA Club World Championship Toyota Cup Japan 2005 for sponsorship reasons) was the second FIFA Club World Championship, a football competition organised by FIFA for the champion clubs of the six continental confederations.
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2005 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
The 2005 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the fourth edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA.
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2005 FINA Women's Water Polo World League
The 2005 FINA Women's Water Polo World League was the second edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA.
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2005 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix
The FIVB World Grand Prix 2005 was the thirteenth edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament, which is the female equivalent of the Men's Volleyball World League.
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2005 FIVB Volleyball World League
The 2005 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 16th edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 12 countries from 27 May to 10 July 2005.
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2005 French Open
The 2005 French Open was the 109th edition of the tournament.
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2005 French Open – Men's singles
Rafael Nadal defeated Mariano Puerta in the final, 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 6–1, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2005 French Open.
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2005 French Open – Women's singles
Justine Henin-Hardenne defeated Mary Pierce in the final, 6–1, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2005 French Open.
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2005 Giro d'Italia
The 2005 Giro d'Italia was the 88th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours.
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2005 Grand National
The 2005 Grand National (officially known as the John Smith's Grand National for sponsorship reasons) was the 158th official annual running of the Grand National steeplechase which took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 9 April 2005 and attracted the maximum permitted field of 40 competitors for total prize money of £700,000 including £406,000 to the winner.
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2005 Heineken Cup final
The 2005 Heineken Cup Final was the final match of the 2004–05 Heineken Cup, the tenth season of Europe's top club rugby union competition.
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2005 in Pride FC
The year 2005 was the 9th year in the history of the Pride Fighting Championships, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan.
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2005 ITU Triathlon World Championships
The 2005 ITU Triathlon World Championships were held in Gamagōri, Aichi (Japan) on September 10 and September 11, 2005.
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2005 Japan Series
The Japan Series, the 56th edition of Nippon Professional Baseball's championship series, began on October 22 and ended on October 26, and matched the Central League champion Hanshin Tigers against the Pacific League Champion, Chiba Lotte Marines.
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2005 Kentucky Derby
The 2005 Kentucky Derby was the 131st running of the Kentucky Derby.
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2005 Kraft Nabisco Championship
The 2005 Kraft Nabisco Championship was a women's professional golf tournament, held March 24–27 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California.
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2005 LPGA Championship
The 2005 LPGA Championship was the 51st LPGA Championship, played June 9–12 at Bulle Rock Golf Course in Havre de Grace, Maryland.
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2005 Major League Lacrosse season
The 2005 Major League Lacrosse season was the fifth season of the league.
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2005 Masters Tournament
The 2005 Masters Tournament was the 69th Masters Tournament, played from April 7–10 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.
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2005 Mediterranean Games
The XVth Mediterranean Games Almería 2005 (XV Juegos del Mediterráneo 2005 in Spanish), commonly known as the 2005 Mediterranean Games, were the 15th Mediterranean Games.
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2005 Melbourne Cup
The 2005 Melbourne Cup was the 145th running of the Melbourne Cup, a prestigious Australian Thoroughbred horse race.
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2005 Memorial Cup
The 2005 Memorial Cup (branded as the 2005 Mastercard Memorial Cup for sponsorship reasons) was held May 21–29, 2005 at the John Labatt Centre in London, Ontario.
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2005 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge
The 2005 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge took place in Alexandria, Egypt from April 1–9, 2005.
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2005 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
The 2005 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 27th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament.
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2005 National Camogie League
The 2005 National Camogie League is a competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Galway, who defeated Cork in the final, played at Thurles.
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The 2005 National Football League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz National Football League, was the 74th staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.
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2005 National Hurling League
The 2005 National Hurling League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz National Hurling League, was the 74th edition of the National Hurling League (NHL), an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams.
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2005 National Provincial Championship
The 2005 season was the 30th and final year of the National Provincial Championship (NPC), a provincial rugby union competition in New Zealand, in its original format.
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2005 NBA Finals
The 2005 NBA Finals was the championship round of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s 2004–05 season, and the culmination of the season's playoffs.
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2005 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game
The 2005 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the final game of the 2005 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament and it determined the national champion for the 2004-05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The game was played on April 4, 2005, at Edward Jones Dome in St.
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2005 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 2005 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball.
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2005 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse tournament
The 2005 NCAA Division I lacrosse tournament was the 35th annual tournament hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the team champion of men's college lacrosse among its Division I programs, held at the end of the 2005 NCAA Division I men's lacrosse season.
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2005 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
The 2005 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament began on March 19, 2005, and concluded on April 5, 2005, when Baylor was crowned as the new national champion.
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2005 NCAA Division I women's lacrosse tournament
The 2005 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship was the 24th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of Division I NCAA women's college lacrosse.
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2005 Nicky Rackard Cup
The 2005 Nicky Rackard Cup began on Saturday, 18 June 2005.
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2005 NLL season
The 2005 National Lacrosse League season is the 19th season of the NLL that began on January 1, 2005 and concluded with the championship game on May 14.
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2005 NRL Grand Final
The 2005 NRL Grand Final was the conclusive and premiership-deciding game of the National Rugby League's 2005 Telstra Premiership season.
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2005 NRL season
The 2005 NRL season was the 98th season of professional rugby league football in Australia and the eighth run by the National Rugby League.
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2005 Open Championship
The 2005 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 134th Open Championship, held from 14 to 17 July at the Old Course at St Andrews, Scotland.
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2005 Orange Bowl
The 2005 Orange Bowl was the BCS National Championship Game of the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season and was played on January 4, 2005, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
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2005 PGA Championship
The 2005 PGA Championship was the 87th PGA Championship, played August 11–15 at the Baltusrol Golf Club Lower Course in Springfield, New Jersey, west of New York City.
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2005 Preakness Stakes
The 2005 Preakness Stakes was the 130th running of the Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race.
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2005 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
The 2005 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp on Sunday 2 October 2005.
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2005 Recopa Sudamericana
The 2005 Recopa Sudamericana (officially the 2005 Recopa Fox Sports Sudamericana for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th Recopa Sudamericana, an annual football match between the winners of the previous season's Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana competitions.
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2005 Rugby League Tri-Nations
The 2005 Rugby League Tri-Nations was played in Great Britain and Australasia.
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2005 SEA Games
The 2005 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 23rd Southeast Asian Games, was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Manila, Philippines.
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2005 Six Nations Championship
The 2005 Six Nations Championship was the sixth Six Nations Championship played since the competition expanded in 2000 to include Italy.
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2005 State of Origin series
The 2005 State of Origin series saw the 24th time that the annual three-game series between the Queensland and New South Wales representative rugby league football teams was contested entirely under 'state of origin' selection rules.
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2005 Summer Deaflympics
The 2005 Summer Deaflympics, officially known as the 20th Summer Deaflympics, is an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 5 January to 16 January 2005 in Melbourne, Australia.
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2005 Summer Universiade
The 2005 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXIII Summer Universiade, took place in İzmir, Turkey, in August.
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2005 Super 12 season
The 2005 Super 12 season was the tenth season of the Super 12, contested by teams from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
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2005 Super League Grand Final
The 2005 Super League Grand Final was the 8th official Grand Final and the conclusive and championship-deciding match of the Super League X season.
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2005 Super League season
Super League X is the official name of 2005's Super League season.
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2005 Tommy Murphy Cup
The 2005 Tommy Murphy Cup was the 2nd staging of the Tommy Murphy Cup, the Gaelic Athletic Association's secondary inter-county Gaelic football tournament.
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2005 Tour de France
The 2005 Tour de France was the 92nd edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.
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2005 Tri Nations Series
The 2005 Tri Nations Series, an annual rugby union competition between the national teams of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, was the tenth in the series.
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2005 U.S. Open (golf)
The 2005 United States Open Championship was the 105th U.S. Open, held June 16–19 at Pinehurst Resort Course No.
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2005 U.S. Women's Open
The 2005 U.S. Women's Open was the 60th U.S. Women's Open, held June 23–26 at Cherry Hills Country Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado, a suburb south of Denver.
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2005 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships
The 2005 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships were held in Sankt Wendel, Germany from Saturday January 29 to Sunday January 30, 2005.
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2005 UEFA Champions League final
The 2005 UEFA Champions League final was the final match of the 2004–05 UEFA Champions League, Europe's primary club football competition.
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2005 UEFA Cup final
The 2005 UEFA Cup Final was the final match of the 2004–05 UEFA Cup, the 34th season of the UEFA Cup, UEFA's second-tier club football tournament.
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2005 US Open (tennis)
The 2005 US Open was the fourth and final Grand Slam of 2005.
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2005 US Open – Men's singles
Defending champion Roger Federer defeated Andre Agassi in the final, 6–3, 2–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–1 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2005 US Open.
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2005 US Open – Women's singles
Kim Clijsters defeated Mary Pierce in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2005 US Open.
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2005 Wimbledon Championships
The 2005 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.
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2005 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles
Two-time defending champion Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick in a rematch of the previous year's final, 6–2, 7–6(7–2), 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 2005 Wimbledon Championships.
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2005 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles
Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport in the final, 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 9–7 to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 2005 Wimbledon Championships.
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2005 Winter Universiade
The 2005 Winter Universiade, the XXII Winter Universiade, took place in Innsbruck and Seefeld, Austria.
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2005 WNBA Finals
The 2005 WNBA Finals was the best-of-five championship series for the 2005 season of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
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2005 Women's British Open
The 2005 Women's British Open was held 28–31 July at Royal Birkdale Golf Club in Southport, England.
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2005 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge
The 2005 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge was the third edition of the field hockey championship for women.
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2005 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy
The 2005 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 13th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women.
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2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships
The men's 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Mianyang, China, from November 13 to November 20.
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2005 World Aquatics Championships
The 2005 World Aquatics Championships (Championnats du monde de natation 2005) or the XI FINA World Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 16 to July 31, 2005.
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2005 World Championships in Athletics
The 10th World Championships in Athletics (Yleisurheilun maailmanmestaruuskilpailut 2005, Världsmästerskapen i friidrott 2005), under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), were held in the Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland (6 August 2005 – 14 August 2005), the site of the first IAAF World Championships in 1983.
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2005 World Club Challenge
The year 2005 Carnegie World Club Challenge was contested by Super League IX champions Leeds Rhinos and 2004 NRL season premiers, the Bulldogs.
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2005 World Figure Skating Championships
The 2005 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the Luzhniki Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia from March 14 to 20.
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2005 World Games
The 2005 World Games (Weltspiele 2005), the seventh World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Duisburg, Germany from 14 July 2005 until 24 July 2005.
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2005 World Men's Handball Championship
The 2005 World Men's Handball Championship was the 19th team handball World Championship.
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2005 World Series
The 2005 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2005 season.
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2005 World Snooker Championship
The 2005 World Snooker Championship (also referred to as the 2005 Embassy World Snooker Championship for the purposes of sponsorship) was a professional snooker tournament that took place at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England.
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2005 World Taekwondo Championships
The 2005 World Taekwondo Championships were the 17th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Madrid, Spain from 13 to 17 April 2005.
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2005 World Weightlifting Championships
The 2005 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Al-Sadd Sports Centre, Doha, Qatar from November 9 to November 17.
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2006 Major League Lacrosse season
The 2006 Major League Lacrosse season was the sixth season of the league.
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93rd Grey Cup
The 93rd Grey Cup game was held on November 27, 2005, at B.C. Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, between the Edmonton Eskimos and the Montreal Alouettes, to decide the winner of the 2005 season of the Canadian Football League.
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References
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