Night game, the Glossary
A night game, also called a nighter, is a sporting event that takes place, completely or partially, after the local sunset.[1]
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84 relations: American football, Arc lamp, Army Black Knights football, Australia, Baseball Magazine, Bass Pro Shops Night Race, Batting (cricket), Bristol Motor Speedway, Canadian football, Champions League Twenty20, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Chicago Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Coleman (brand), Cricket, Crosley Field, Department store, Dubai, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dunn Field (Elmira), Electric light, Enid, Oklahoma, Floodlight, Formula One, Grand Prix motorcycle racing, Headlamp, Houston Buffaloes, Houston Post, Independence Producers, Independence, Kansas, Indian Premier League, Kanaweola Athletic Club, Kansas City Monarchs, Lusail International Circuit, Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, Mansfield, Pennsylvania, Mickey Mantle, Mississippi River, Monte Carlo Rally, NASCAR, National Football League (1902), New York Mets, New Zealand, Organized baseball, Oval track racing, Philadelphia Athletics (NFL), Philadelphia Phillies, Phillips University, ... Expand index (34 more) »
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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Arc lamp
An arc lamp or arc light is a lamp that produces light by an electric arc (also called a voltaic arc).
The Army Black Knights football team, historically known as the Army Cadets, represents the United States Military Academy in college football.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
Baseball Magazine
Baseball Magazine was a baseball magazine, the first monthly baseball magazine published in the United States.
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Bass Pro Shops Night Race
The Bass Pro Shops Night Race is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee.
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Batting (cricket)
In cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting the ball with a bat to score runs and prevent the loss of one's wicket.
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Bristol Motor Speedway
Bristol Motor Speedway (formerly known as the Bristol International Raceway from 1978 to 1996 and as the Bristol International Speedway from 1961 to 1978) is a oval short track in Bristol, Tennessee.
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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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Champions League Twenty20
The Champions League Twenty20, also known as the CLT20, was an annual international Twenty20 Cricket competition played between qualifying domestic teams from some major cricketing nations.This Competition was mainly launched with an ambitious view of replicating the UEFA Champions League in cricket.The competition was launched in 2008 with the first edition held in October 2009.
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Charlotte Motor Speedway
Charlotte Motor Speedway (formerly known as Lowe's Motor Speedway from 1999 to 2009 due to sponsorship reasons) is a quad-oval intermediate speedway in Concord, North Carolina.
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Chicago Cardinals
The professional American football team now known as the Arizona Cardinals previously played in Chicago, Illinois, as the Chicago Cardinals from 1898 to 1959 before relocating to St. Louis, Missouri, for the 1960 through 1987 seasons.
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Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.
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Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati.
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Coleman (brand)
The Coleman Company, Inc. is an American brand of outdoor recreation products, especially camping gear, now owned by Newell Brands.
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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.
Crosley Field
Crosley Field was a Major League Baseball park in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Department store
A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different areas of the store, each area ("department") specializing in a product category.
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Dubai
Dubai (translit) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates.
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
The Dubai International Stadium, formerly known as the Dubai Sports City Cricket Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Dunn Field (Elmira)
Dunn Field is a stadium in Elmira, New York primarily used for baseball.
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Electric light
An electric light, lamp, or light bulb is an electrical component that produces light.
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Enid, Oklahoma
Enid is the ninth-largest city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
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Floodlight
A floodlight is a broad-beamed, high-intensity artificial light.
Formula One
Formula One, commonly known as Formula 1 or F1, is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).
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Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the highest class of motorcycle road racing events held on road circuits sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM).
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Headlamp
A headlamp is a lamp attached to the front of a vehicle to illuminate the road ahead.
Houston Buffaloes
The Houston Buffaloes, Houston Buffalos, or Buffs were an American minor league baseball team, and were the first minor league team to be affiliated with a Major League franchise, which was the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Houston Post
The Houston Post was a newspaper that had its headquarters in Houston, Texas, United States.
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Independence Producers
The Independence Producers were a minor league baseball team based in Independence, Kansas, United States, that played from 1921 to 1925 and from 1928 to 1932.
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Independence, Kansas
Independence is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Kansas, United States.
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Indian Premier League
The Indian Premier League (IPL), also known as the TATA IPL for sponsorship reasons, is a men's Twenty20 (T20) cricket league held annually in India.
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Kanaweola Athletic Club
The Kanaweola Athletic Club was a bicycling club, which later fielded a professional football team, based in Elmira, New York.
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Kansas City Monarchs
The Kansas City Monarchs were the longest-running franchise in the history of baseball's Negro leagues.
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Lusail International Circuit
The Lusail International Circuit (حلبة لوسيل الدولية, sometimes rendered Losail International Circuit) is a motor racing circuit located just outside the city of Lusail, north of Doha, Qatar.
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Major League Baseball All-Star Game
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also known as the "Midsummer Classic", is an annual professional baseball game sanctioned by Major League Baseball (MLB) and contested between the all-stars from the American League (AL) and National League (NL).
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Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania is a campus of Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania and it is located it in Mansfield, Pennsylvania.
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Mansfield, Pennsylvania
Mansfield is a borough located in east-central Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States, in the Tioga River valley.
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Mickey Mantle
Mickey Charles Mantle (October 20, 1931 – August 13, 1995), nicknamed "the Mick" and "the Commerce Comet", was an American professional baseball player.
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Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.
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Monte Carlo Rally
The Monte Carlo Rally or Rallye Monte-Carlo (officially Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo) is a rallying event organized each year by the Automobile Club de Monaco.
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NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing.
The first National Football League (NFL) was the first attempt at forming a national professional American football league in 1902.
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New York Mets
The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Organized baseball
Organized baseball is an outdated term that collectively describes what is now known as Major League Baseball (MLB) and its various affiliated minor leagues, under the authority of the Commissioner of Baseball.
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Oval track racing
Oval track racing is a form of motorsport that is contested on an oval-shaped race track.
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Philadelphia Athletics (NFL)
The Philadelphia Athletics was a professional American football team based in Philadelphia in 1902.
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Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia.
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Phillips University
Phillips University was a private university in Enid, Oklahoma.
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Pollock's Cuban Stars
Pollock's Cuban Stars were a traveling Negro league baseball team that played from about 1927 to 1936 featuring players primarily from Cuba.
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Providence Steamrollers (NFL)
The Providence Steam Rollers (also referred to as the Providence Steam Roller, the Providence Steamroller and the Providence Steamrollers) were a professional American football team based in Providence, Rhode Island in the National Football League (NFL) from 1925 to 1931.
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Shibe Park
Shibe Park, known later as Connie Mack Stadium, was a ballpark located in Philadelphia.
Shulthis Stadium Grandstand
The Shulthis Stadium Grandstand was a baseball grandstand located in Independence, Kansas.
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Sport
Sport is a form of physical activity or game.
Sports car racing
Sports car racing is a form of motorsport road racing which utilises sports cars that have two seats and enclosed wheels.
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Stadium
A stadium (stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.
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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Sterling College (Kansas)
Sterling College is a private evangelical Christian college in Sterling, Kansas.
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Sterling, Kansas
Sterling is a city in Rice County, Kansas, United States.
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Television
Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound.
Tennessee
Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Texas League
The Texas League is a Minor League Baseball league which has operated in the South Central United States since 1902.
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The Daily News (Texas)
The Daily News, formerly the Galveston County Daily News and Galveston Daily News, is a newspaper published in Galveston, Texas, United States.
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The Sporting News
The Sporting News is a website and former magazine publication owned by Sporting News Holdings, which is a U.S.-based sports media company formed in December 2020 by a private investor consortium.
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Thomas Edison
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman.
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Three Rivers Stadium
Three Rivers Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, from 1970 to 2000.
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Wichita State University
Wichita State University (WSU) is a public research university in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
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Wichita, Kansas
Wichita is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County.
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Windshield
The windshield (North American English) or windscreen (Commonwealth English except Canada) of an aircraft, car, bus, motorbike, truck, train, boat or streetcar is the front window, which provides visibility while protecting occupants from the elements.
World Series
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada.
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World's Columbian Exposition
The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in Chicago from May 5 to October 31, 1893, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492.
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Wrigley Field
Wrigley Field is a ballpark on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois.
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Wyoming Seminary
Wyoming Seminary, founded in 1844, is a Methodist college preparatory school located in the Wyoming Valley of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
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1,000,000
1,000,000 (one million), or one thousand thousand, is the natural number following 999,999 and preceding 1,000,001.
The 1892 Wyoming Seminary vs.
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The 1905 Cooper vs.
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1943 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
The 1943 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 11th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball.
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1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
The 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 40th midseason exhibition between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and the National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball.
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1971 World Series
The 1971 World Series was the championship round of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1971 season and featured the first night game in its history.
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1987 World Series
The 1987 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1987 season.
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2008 Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix
The 2008 Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix was the opening round of the 2008 MotoGP championship.
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2008 Singapore Grand Prix
The 2008 Singapore Grand Prix, formally known as the 2008 Formula 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix, was a Formula One race held on 28 September 2008 at 20:00 SST at the newly built Marina Bay Street Circuit in Marina Bay, Singapore.
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24 Hours of Le Mans
The 24 Hours of Le Mans (24 Heures du Mans) is an endurance-focused sports car race held annually near the town of Le Mans, France.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_game
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