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  2. National Collegiate Athletic Association - Wikipedia

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    Intercollegiate sports began in the United States in 1852 when crews from Harvard and Yale universities met in a challenge race in the sport of rowing. [13] As rowing remained the preeminent sport in the country into the late-1800s, many of the initial debates about collegiate athletic eligibility and purpose were settled through organizations like the Rowing Association of American Colleges ...

  3. List of college football games played outside the United States

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    The International Bowl was the first bowl game played outside the United States since the Bacardi Bowl in 1937. [4] However, the game was discontinued after its 2010 edition. [9] Two international games were played as part of the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

  4. Simon Fraser Red Leafs - Wikipedia

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    On July 10, 2009, the NCAA approved SFU's bid to join NCAA Division II starting in 2011–12, where SFU intended to compete in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference. However, Canada West , the CIS association that SFU teams were scheduled to play in, issued a probation on all SFU teams for the 2010–11 season, leading to speculation that SFU ...

  5. College athletics in the United States - Wikipedia

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    As with all other players in EA's college sports games, the game did not refer to O'Bannon by name, but the portrayal matched his jersey number, physical appearance, and style of play. The NCAA objected to the notions presented in the suit, arguing that paying athletes conflicted with its policies of amateurism in sport. [86] [87] [88] [89]

  6. Canada West Universities Athletic Association - Wikipedia

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    On July 10, 2009, the NCAA accepted SFU's bid to join NCAA Division II in the 2011–12 season. Canada West proceeded as a 13-team, 14 member conference for 2010–11, with the inclusion of UBC-Okanagan as a non-competing, probationary member for 2010–11, in time to begin competition (pending summer 2011 CIS approval) for the 2011–12 season.

  7. Bowl game - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 January 2025. Category of football games in North America For the racehorse, see Bowl Game (horse). For the current or most recent set of bowl games, see 2024–25 NCAA football bowl games. This article has an unclear citation style. The references used may be made clearer with a different or ...

  8. Bowhunting - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 December 2024. Hunting by archery Bowhunter in Utah Bowhunting (or bow hunting) is the practice of hunting game animals by archery. Many indigenous peoples have employed the technique as their primary hunting method for thousands of years, and it has survived into contemporary use for sport and ...

  9. NCAA College Division - Wikipedia

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    The College Division began for purposes of college basketball. In August 1956, NCAA executive director Walter Byers announced that, starting in 1957, the NCAA would hold separate basketball tournaments for major schools and smaller colleges. Approximately 156 major schools competing in the "University Division" would compete for 24 spots in the ...