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A varsity team is the highest level sports team regularly representing a high school. [1] Varsity teams compete against each other during a given athletic season. [2] In the United States, a varsity team is one step above a school's junior varsity (JV) team and composed of more experienced players. [3]
A varsity letter (or monogram) is an award earned in the United States for excellence in school activities. A varsity letter signifies that its recipient was a qualified varsity team member, awarded after a certain standard was met.
Varsity jackets trace their origins to letter sweaters, first introduced by the Harvard University baseball team in 1865. [1] The letter was usually quite large and centered (if the sweater was a pullover); stripes on one sleeve designated the number of letters won, with a star indicating a team captain.
"It’s just kind of like when kids first get into high school and go from JV to varsity and then from varsity to college," Santoro said. "It’s that little step up in speed of play and the raw ...
Most records are subject to ratification by the governing body for that record. On the world level, that is World Athletics.Each body has their own procedure for ratifying the records: for example, USA Track & Field (USATF), the governing body for the United States, only ratifies records once a year at their annual meeting at the beginning of December.
“Junior varsity,” Tomlin said Wednesday after a 29-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. ... the Steelers break their losing streak and find a performance that meets Tomlin’s definition of varsity.
Junior Varsity or variation, may refer to: Junior varsity team (sports) The Junior Varsity, American rock band; Junior Varsity (EP), a 2000 EP by Say Anything; See also
The Steelers have lost three in a row but will have had 11 days to prepare for Cincinnati while trying to get back into coach Mike Tomlin’s good graces after he lamented a “junior varsity ...