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Forfeit (sport), a premature end of a game Forfeit (baseball) Forfeit (chess), defeat in a chess game by a player's being absent or out of time; Declaration and forfeiture, in cricket, two possible ends of an innings
In various sports, a forfeit is a method in which a match automatically ends, and the forfeiting team loses.. There are two distinct forms of forfeiture. One occurs when a team is unable (or refuses) to meet the basic standards for playing the game, either before the game begins or as a result of actions that happen during the match.
In modern Received Pronunciation, they are pronounced as [ˈmɛːɹiː], [ˈmaɹiː], and [ˈmɛɹiː]; in Australian English, as [ˈmeːɹiː], [ˈmæɹiː ~ ˈmaɹiː], and [ˈmeɹiː]; in New York City English, as [ˈmeɹi⁓ˈmɛəɹi], [ˈmæɹi], and [ˈmɛɹi]; and in Philadelphia English, the same as New York City except merry is ...
Although not uncommon in baseball's early days, forfeits are now rare. There have been only five forfeits in Major League Baseball (MLB) since 1954; the last forfeit was in 1995, and prior to that, 1979. Since 1914, there has only been one incident where a team deliberately made a decision to forfeit a game, by the 1977 Baltimore Orioles. [1]
Forfeited 24 regular-season wins Clem Haskins: 1993–94: 22–13: 21–12: Vacated 1 tournament win and 1 tournament loss 1994–95: 19–13: 20–11: Vacated 1 tournament loss (gained 1 forfeited win) 1995–96: 19–13: 20–10: Vacated 1 NIT win and 1 NIT loss (gained 2 forfeited wins) 1996–97: 35–5: 31–4: Vacated 4 tournament wins ...
The LSU Tigers football program and head coach Les Miles (pictured) had 37 wins from 2012 to 2015 vacated by the NCAA. [1]In American college athletics, a vacated victory is a win that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has stripped from an athletic team, usually as punishment for misconduct related to their sports programs.
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Asset forfeiture or asset seizure is a form of confiscation of assets by the authorities. In the United States, it is a type of criminal-justice financial obligation . It typically applies to the alleged proceeds or instruments of crime.