Risk | ... s has been done on contemporary board games such as Monopoly, Scrabble, and | . Much research has been carried out on chess, in part because many tourna ... |
Match Game | ... s from Tomlin, a new cast was brought in. This final season featured future | panelist Patti Deutsch, folksy singer-comedian Jud Strunk, and ventriloqui ... |
2001 | ... ccessor the Millennium Stadium, which hosted the FA Cup for six years (from | to 2006) it took to rebuild Wembley Stadium. In 2009, Cardiff hosted the f ... |
1996 Summer Olympics | ... mnast to earn an Olympic gold medal. The Group competition was added to the | in Atlanta. The Spanish group won the first gold medal of the new competit ... |
Euro 1988 | ... years as a full international, was on 12 November 1986 at Hampden Park in a | qualifying game against Luxembourg, which Scotland won 3–0. His 30th and f ... |
Anarchy Online | ... s the first MMORPG to begin to use a rudimentary form of this technique and | would develop it further, using instances as a key element of gameplay. Si ... |
Jeopardy! | ... en Globe-nominated Aaron Eckhart '94, animator and filmmaker Don Bluth '54, | all-time champion Ken Jennings '00, and Richard Dutcher, the "Father of Mo ... |
Bundesliga | ... coefficient behind the English Premier League, Spanish La Liga, and German | , which is based on the performance of Italian clubs in the Champions Leag ... |
Group 9 Rugby League | Albury also has a rugby league team, the Albury Thunder, competing in the | competition |
24 Hours of Le Mans | ... ted in 1964 and the car managed to beat Ferrari for 4 years in a row at the | , from 1966 to 1969 |
Sith engine | ... ting language Lua. It was first used for Grim Fandango. Partly based on the | , GrimE was the successor to SCUMM, preserving some of that engine's featu ... |
1990 World Cups | ... he 1982, the 1986 — where he led Argentina to the World Cup title — and the | , where he led them to the final. Maradona was expelled from the tournamen ... |
Amberstar | ... d Thalion Software and wrote music for them. His musical track for the game | is considered among his best works, and the game and Hippel's music acquir ... |
Scottish Cup | ... in the Scottish Premier League. The team have became famous for winning the | twice in the 1960s (1961 and 1968) gaining a reputation as a side for comp ... |
Midtown Madness | ... imulator software program. It is an airport that is featured in Microsoft's | computer game (1999) and Reflections' Driver 2 video game, which are based ... |
CIF California State Meet | ... soccer team. He also continued to sprint, placing third in the 200 m at the | in 1991. Athletics became his primary focus and he won the Junior Olympic ... |
1936 Summer Olympics | Born in Delft, Osendarp won two bronze medals at the | in the 100 and 200 m sprint events. The games were held in Nazi Germany an ... |
1991 Rugby World Cup | ... Five Nations titles in nine years—and was the venue for Wales' games in the | . The Arms Park has a sporting history dating back to at least the 1850s, ... |
Monopoly | ... chess, go, mancala), less has been done on contemporary board games such as | , Scrabble, and Risk. Much research has been carried out on chess, in part ... |
Driver 2 | ... atured in Microsoft's Midtown Madness computer game (1999) and Reflections' | video game, which are based in Chicago. The airport area is also the centr ... |
Super Smash Bros. Melee | ... the Pokémon Ranger titles, Pokémon Rumble, and . Blastoise also appears in | as both a Pokémon that can be summoned from the Poké Ball item to use agai ... |
Quake | ... techies; they detest him and frequently retaliate with pranks. He sucks at | , even once managing to die at the startup screen in Quake III Arena; in a ... |
The Realm Online | ... amount of data that needs to be sent to and from the server, reducing lag. | was the first MMORPG to begin to use a rudimentary form of this technique ... |
2006 | ... the Millennium Stadium, which hosted the FA Cup for six years (from 2001 to | ) it took to rebuild Wembley Stadium. In 2009, Cardiff hosted the first As ... |
Quake III Arena | ... anks. He sucks at Quake, even once managing to die at the startup screen in | ; in addition, he manages to die by falling into lava in any game that con ... |
The Sims 3 | ... nd nine stuff packs have been released for the sequel. The third rendition, | , was released by EA in 2009. However, production of the game, its expansi ... |
Champions League | ... erman Bundesliga, which is based on the performance of Italian clubs in the | and the Europa League. It also ranked 5th in world according to the first ... |
Super Robot Wars Judgement | ... character and has actually never missed a single game. This all changed in | for the Game Boy Advance and Super Robot Wars W for the Nintendo DS. So fa ... |
Battlestar Galactica Collectable Card Game | Wiz Kids, Inc. (a collectible game manufacturer) produced the | based on the 2003 mini-series and 2004 TV show. The premier set of this ga ... |
Island Games | ... and the Pan American Sports Organisation, and also compete in the biannual | |
world champions | ... awan released a plan to reunite the chess world, which at that time had two | : Ruslan Ponomariov had gained the title under the auspices of FIDE, while ... |
1998 Games | During the | in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, three cities initially expressed interest in ho ... |
Gettysburg Campaign | ... . was critically wounded in that battle along the Potomac River. During the | in June 1863, Confederate Major General J.E.B. Stuart and Union cavalry cl ... |
trolls | ... ypes of elves: both puckish and more serious warrior types; Men; man-eating | ; boulder-throwing giants; evil cave-dwelling goblins; forest-dwelling gia ... |
USSR Championships | ... Bondarevsky. This proved the key to his resurgence. He won his first of two | , URS-ch29, at Baku 1961, with a score of 14.5/20. Spassky shared 2nd–3rd ... |
WorldForge | ... thers feature proprietary content made with an open-source game engine. The | project has been active since 1998 and formed a community of independent d ... |
Pokémon Rumble | ... mon Trozei!, the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon titles, the Pokémon Ranger titles, | , and . Blastoise also appears in Super Smash Bros. Melee as both a Pokémo ... |
The Sims 2 | ... for the game as well as an online version (The Sims Online). Maxis released | in 2004, a sequel title that features a full 3D environment as opposed to ... |
Europa League | ... s based on the performance of Italian clubs in the Champions League and the | . It also ranked 5th in world according to the first trends of the 2011 IF ... |
International Rutabaga Curling Championship | The | takes place annually at the Ithaca Farmers' Market on the last day of the ... |
Commonwealth Games | The 1938 British Empire Games was the third British Empire Games, the | being the modern-day equivalent. Held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australi ... |
Super Robot Wars W | ... This all changed in Super Robot Wars Judgement for the Game Boy Advance and | for the Nintendo DS. So far, almost every single major Gundam series has m ... |
The Sims | ... most successful series to date and the best-selling PC game of all time is | (2000). Maxis has developed seven expansion packs for the game as well as ... |
FA Cup | ... s (from 1949 and 1950) to their name. They are also previous holders of the | , having won the 2008 competition. Their other FA Cup triumph came in 1939 ... |
Indianapolis 500 | Brabham cars competed at the | from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s. After an abortive project in 1962, ... |
Call of Duty | ... nt day, including first-person shooters such as Wolfenstein, Doom, Halo and | . Space Invaders also had an influence on early computer dungeon crawl gam ... |
Second Life | ... y promote the idea of linking (and directly profiting from) an exchange. In | and Entropia Universe, the virtual economy and the real-world economy are ... |
Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing | ... t immediately begin to mount as to whether that horse will go on to win the | at the in June |
Melbourne's 1956 Olympic Games | ... sing ceremonies was the Melbourne Cricket Ground which was also used during | . The mascot for the games was Karak, a Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (a threa ... |
Jeopardy! | ... ce 1985, WABC has been the New York area home of the long running game show | , having acquired rights to it partway through its first season from rival ... |
Microsoft Flight Simulator | ... ll known as the default takeoff field in many early versions of the popular | software program. It is an airport that is featured in Microsoft's Midtown ... |
Entropia Universe | ... ea of linking (and directly profiting from) an exchange. In Second Life and | , the virtual economy and the real-world economy are directly linked. This ... |
Wings of Death | ... g real instruments and often contained sampled speech examples of which are | and Lethal Xcess |
Pokémon Ranger | ... n Pokémon Pinball, Pokémon Trozei!, the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon titles, the | titles, Pokémon Rumble, and . Blastoise also appears in Super Smash Bros. ... |
Woodlawn Vase | In 1917, the first | was awarded to the Preakness winner, who was not allowed to keep it. Event ... |
The Sims Online | ... developed seven expansion packs for the game as well as an online version ( | ). Maxis released The Sims 2 in 2004, a sequel title that features a full ... |
Dungeons & Dragons | ... sition by TSR, Inc.. TSR continued publishing the line as an alternative to | (D&D) until 1987. On July 23, 2002, Square Enix registered the Dragon Ques ... |
1936 Summer Olympics | ... artoons about the Austrian Civil War, the Italian invasion of Ethiopia, the | , the Spanish Civil War, and other events of the interwar period. He also ... |
Australian Football League | ... ury Football Club. Many footballers from Albury have gone on to play in the | , including Haydn Bunton Senior, who won three Brownlow Medals and was an ... |
FIRST Tech Challenge | ... League) and the FLL (FIRST Lego League) for younger students, and the FTC ( | ) and the FRC (FIRST Robotics Competition) for high school aged students |
Call of Cthulhu | Similarly, an article (written from an in-universe perspective) in the | tabletop role-playing game speculates that it may be a corruption of Abd A ... |
Gaelic Athletic Association | He continued to be honoured by, among others, the | and various other organisations. In 1999 the Jack Lynch Tunnel under the r ... |
Britain in Bloom | The RHS took over the administration of the | competition in 2002 from the British Tourist Board. In 2010 The Society la ... |
European Cup | ... in or car and they travelled to Lisbon where Feyenoord faced Benfica in the | . When Feyenoord plays abroad in European Cup about 8000 travel together t ... |
1974 World Cup | ... r Denmark at Hampden Park. Scotland eventually qualified and he went to the | in West Germany, where they were eliminated during the group stages |
1990 FIFA World Cup | ... , an architecturally innovative 58,000-seater stadium purpose-built for the | . The stadium also hosted the 1991 European Cup Final |
Risk | ... their token, as in Monopoly, to how their forces fare in battle, such as in | , or which resources a player gains, such as in The Settlers of Catan. Oth ... |
1986 FIFA World Cup | ... and scored 26 goals. His debut came on 17 October 1984, against Wales in a | qualifier, although he had already been picked as an uncapped player for t ... |
FIRST Robotics Competition | ... gue) for younger students, and the FTC (FIRST Tech Challenge) and the FRC ( | ) for high school aged students |
Tour of Flanders | ... during the annual cycling road races of respectively Gent–Wevelgem and the | |
1991 European Cup Final | ... dium purpose-built for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. The stadium also hosted the | |
Super Smash Bros. Brawl | ... ditor Lucas M. Thomas listed the dog as a character he would like to see in | , calling him the most despised animal character in Nintendo history. Game ... |
Kentucky Derby | ... is given to the winning horse's owner. Should that horse have also won the | , speculation and excitement immediately begin to mount as to whether that ... |
ZÈRTZ | ... (for example, in chess only player 1 can move the white pieces). Games like | and Chameleon are also not impartial, since although they are played with ... |
Soviet Championship | ... rded the title of International Master by FIDE. In his first attempt at the | final, URS-ch22, Moscow 1955, at age eighteen, he tied for 3rd–6th places ... |
SCUMM | ... Grim Fandango. Partly based on the Sith engine, GrimE was the successor to | , preserving some of that engine's features. Like SCUMM it is based on cha ... |
4 x 100 m relay | ... le third medal was lost when Osendarp dropped the baton in the final of the | while fighting for second place |
1950 | Due to the onset of World War II, the games were not held again until | |
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Child of Eden | A prequel, | , has been released for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3, published by Ubisoft. ... |
American Idol | ... ather of Mormon Cinema." In the music industry BYU is represented by former | contestant Carmen Rasmusen and Mormon Tabernacle Choir director Mack Wilbe ... |
world cup | ... won the 2008 Rugby League World Cup. Prior to this, Australia had won every | since 1975 |
Dungeons of Daggorath | ... nvaders also had an influence on early computer dungeon crawl games such as | , which used similar heartbeat sounds to indicate player health |
2018 Winter Olympics | ... Universiade host. The city was exploring possible future bids, such as the | , but did not actually submit a bid |
Escape from Monkey Island | ... aracters. After Grim Fandango, a slightly improved GrimE engine was used in | , the fourth game in the Monkey Island series. So far, these are the only ... |
Risk | ... , is convincing people to trade with you rather than with other players. In | , two or more players may team up against others. Easy diplomacy involves ... |
Gent–Wevelgem | ... y professional cyclist during the annual cycling road races of respectively | and the Tour of Flanders |
Unreal Tournament | ... together as Unreal Gold. Additionally, the games were updated to run on the | version of the game engine |
Nick Arcade | ... 1992, she and Clarissa cast member Jason Zimbler appeared on the game show | as contestants, she is one of the few people who played the beta version o ... |
World of Warcraft | In | , a temporary design glitch attracted the attention of psychologists and e ... |
Leningrad Championship | ... cent in the Soviet Championship semifinal at Riga, and placed second in the | that same year, being highly praised by Botvinnik |
Grim Fandango | ... ch more sophisticated movements and actions by non-player characters. After | , a slightly improved GrimE engine was used in Escape from Monkey Island, ... |
Belmont Stakes | ... the Kentucky Derby, which is 1¼ miles. It is followed by the third leg, the | , which is 1½ miles |
1982 World Cup | ... g against eventual runners-up the Netherlands in a famous 3–2 win – and the | in Spain, scoring against New Zealand. On both occasions Scotland failed t ... |
American Idol | ... ny that December, and singers Ciara, Vanessa L. Williams, Yolanda Adams and | winner Jordin Sparks performed musical tributes |
Pokémon Trozei! | ... on title. Outside of the main series, Blastoise is seen in Pokémon Pinball, | , the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon titles, the Pokémon Ranger titles, Pokémon R ... |
Ovens & Murray Football League | ... South Wales, Albury is a stronghold of Australian rules football. The local | is one of the strongest regional leagues in the nation, with the Oven's & ... |
SimCity Societies | ... imCity Societies) and three spin-offs (, SimCopter and Streets of SimCity). | , the fifth main release for the franchise, was not produced by Maxis, but ... |
2005 World Championships in Athletics | ... lympics and the 2004 Athens Olympics to go along with his gold medal in the | in Helsinki. Kristin King and Sarah Parsons were members of the United Sta ... |
Wii Play | ... 00 NES Games of All Time" feature. A remake homage to Duck Hunt appeared in | in the form of its Shooting Range minigame which features ducks and clay p ... |
Grim Fandango | ... sArts using the free software scripting language Lua. It was first used for | . Partly based on the Sith engine, GrimE was the successor to SCUMM, prese ... |
Way of the Samurai | ... ōzoku with the belief in maintaining honor and tradition. In the video game | the main character Kenji is a Ronin who wanders the village of Rokkotsu Pa ... |
Kentucky Derby | ... an thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown series and almost always attracts the | winner, some of the other horses that ran in the Derby, and often a few ho ... |
1994 Winter Olympics | The 10 countries making their Summer Olympic debut (after competing at the | in Lillehammer) were: Armenia, Belarus, Czech Republic, Georgia, Kazakhsta ... |
Junior FIRST Lego League | FIRST has many robotic programs, including the Jr.FLL ( | ) and the FLL (FIRST Lego League) for younger students, and the FTC (FIRST ... |
Great Leap Forward | ... was the Ch'ŏllima Movement. Introduced in 1958, and fashioned after China's | (1958–60), the Ch'ŏllima Movement organized the labour force into work tea ... |
Sorry! | ... urces a player gains, such as in The Settlers of Catan. Other games such as | use a deck of special cards that, when shuffled, create randomness. Scrabb ... |
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Serie B | Local football club A.S. Bari, currently competing in | , plays in the impressive Stadio San Nicola, an architecturally innovative ... |
SimCopter | ... 2000, SimCity 3000, SimCity 4 and SimCity Societies) and three spin-offs (, | and Streets of SimCity). SimCity Societies, the fifth main release for the ... |
Space Invaders Extreme | ... gameplay and integrate new elements into the original design. For example, | , released on the Nintendo DS and PlayStation Portable, integrated musical ... |
Pokémon Pinball | ... n each main Pokémon title. Outside of the main series, Blastoise is seen in | , Pokémon Trozei!, the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon titles, the Pokémon Ranger ... |
FIRST Lego League | ... tic programs, including the Jr.FLL (Junior FIRST Lego League) and the FLL ( | ) for younger students, and the FTC (FIRST Tech Challenge) and the FRC (FI ... |
1987 Pan American Games | ... major revitalization of the central business district. The city hosted the | |
Quake II | ... ne, and the Unreal game itself was considered to be technically superior to | , which was out on the market at the same time (between December 1997 and ... |
Xbox Live Arcade | ... company, Q Entertainment released a high definition version, Rez HD to the | in 2008 |
Streets of SimCity | ... 3000, SimCity 4 and SimCity Societies) and three spin-offs (, SimCopter and | ). SimCity Societies, the fifth main release for the franchise, was not pr ... |
Western Front | ... ed in the collection are war diaries kept by Sassoon while he served on the | and in Palestine, a draft of "" (1917), notebooks from his schooldays, and ... |
Quake | ... to see (though it also exists for game balance reasons). In the video game | , picking up a magic ring turns the player invisible to monsters for thirt ... |
How Many Miles to Babylon? | ... uickly while it burns, which he explains by referencing the nursery rhyme " | " |
Florida Derby | ... Holy Bull Stakes or the Fountain of Youth Stakes and then go on to win the | on April 3, 2011. To qualify for the Preakness 5.5 at Santa Anita Park, a ... |
Space Invaders Get Even | ... grated musical elements into the standard gameplay. A spin-off for WiiWare, | , allows players to control the aliens instead of the laser cannon. In 198 ... |
Epic Games | ... l complete modification program called UnrealEd also came with the package. | has encouraged its community to contribute to creating modifications throu ... |
UEFA Champions League | ... ng the record holder for the latter four competitions. They have also won 4 | , a record 4 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, 4 UEFA Super Cup and a record 2 FIFA C ... |
1995 Rugby World Cup | ... arly hosts the national team, the Springboks, and hosted matches during the | , including the opening ceremony and game, as well as the All Blacks versu ... |
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | ... r four competitions. They have also won 4 UEFA Champions League, a record 4 | , 4 UEFA Super Cup and a record 2 FIFA Club World Cup trophies. They also ... |
Stanley Cup | ... ominion Hockey Challenge Cup, which later became more famously known as the | , was first awarded in 1893 to the Montreal HC, champions of the AHAC. It ... |
SimCity Societies | ... ncludes five main games (SimCity, SimCity 2000, SimCity 3000, SimCity 4 and | ) and three spin-offs (, SimCopter and Streets of SimCity). SimCity Societ ... |
Super Rugby | ... gton's Boland Cavaliers) comprise the Stormers in the Southern Hemisphere's | competition. Cape Town also regularly hosts the national team, the Springb ... |
French Championship | Spassky played in the 1990 | at Angers, placing fourth with 10½/15, as Marc Santo Roman won. At Salaman ... |
World of Warcraft | ... this region was later seen as a ladder map in Warcraft III and as a zone in | ). Also, one of Tomator’s monitors shows Rock 'N' Roll Racing playing |
Bigpoint Games | ... is a 3D browser-based MMOG released as an open beta on February 8, 2011 by | |
Unreal Tournament 2004 | ... one for Unreal Tournament for $150,000 in cash and prizes, and another for | for one million in cash and prizes |
Orcs | ... so adapted, in its older and simpler form, by various kinds of Men and even | . For example, it was used by the Men of Dale and the Rohirrim and the Orc ... |
UEFA Super Cup | ... have also won 4 UEFA Champions League, a record 4 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, 4 | and a record 2 FIFA Club World Cup trophies. They also won a record 3 Inte ... |
Western Front | ... with barbed-wire to represent no-man's land and German trench lines on the | . To commemorate this, the only surviving Mark I tank was sited at Hatfiel ... |
International Soccer League | ... t soccer game held at Shea Stadium occurred during tournament play from the | on June 17, 1965. New York United of the American Soccer League called She ... |
What's My Line? | ... g him or her questions, in much the same manner as the American game shows, | and To Tell the Truth. Each round of the game started with news footage th ... |
Fountain of Youth Stakes | ... 5.5 at Gulfstream Park, a horse must win either the Holy Bull Stakes or the | and then go on to win the Florida Derby on April 3, 2011. To qualify for t ... |
Tetris | ... cused on dreaming. In one experiment, participants played the computer game | for three days and reported dreaming about falling geometric shapes. Even ... |
Melbourne Cup | ... nd of his term, he famously appeared to be drunk when he presented the 1977 | |
Flanders Campaign | He participated in the | against Charles Pichegru in 1794. Leading a flanking column from the north ... |
Western Front | ... (who had by now joined the Entente) in the Alps and the Anglo-French on the | , thereby assailing the Central Powers from all sides |
Xbox Live Arcade | Rez HD was announced for release on | by Microsoft during their pre-Tokyo Game Show press conference held in Sep ... |
Holy Bull Stakes | ... alify for the Preakness 5.5 at Gulfstream Park, a horse must win either the | or the Fountain of Youth Stakes and then go on to win the Florida Derby on ... |
SimCity 4 | ... . The series includes five main games (SimCity, SimCity 2000, SimCity 3000, | and SimCity Societies) and three spin-offs (, SimCopter and Streets of Sim ... |
DuckTales 2 | In the NES game | , Scrooge and his nephews found a piece of a treasure map that apparently ... |
Immaculate Reception | ... ng to loosen opposing defenses. In 1972, he threw the pass leading to the " | ", among the most famous plays in NFL history |
Montreal Olympics | ... member of Puerto Rico's national basketball team. Morales didn't go to the | because, as a minor in 1976, he still couldn't join the national team, the ... |
FIFA Club World Cup | ... s League, a record 4 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, 4 UEFA Super Cup and a record 2 | trophies. They also won a record 3 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup trophies, consid ... |
Los Angeles Olympic Games | ... ic committee decided to join the United States in the boycott, and the 1984 | because the national team didn't qualify for those. However, when he did g ... |
I | ... mpionships, including the first two AFL-NFL Championship games (Super Bowls | and II), Super Bowl XXXI and Super Bowl XLV. The state's support of the te ... |
World Cup | ... red his first goal for Scotland a year later on 15 November 1972 in the 2–0 | qualifier win over Denmark at Hampden Park. Scotland eventually qualified ... |
1984 Summer Olympics | ... level in 1967 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Rhythmic gymnastics was added to the | in Los Angeles, with an Individual All-Around competition. However, many f ... |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | ... r Cup and a record 2 FIFA Club World Cup trophies. They also won a record 3 | trophies, considered the predecessor to the UEFA Cup-Europa League |
World of Warcraft | They most recently appeared as NPCs in Blizzard's MMORPG | in the dungeon Uldaman. One of the quests in Uldaman also requires the pla ... |
To Tell the Truth | ... ns, in much the same manner as the American game shows, What's My Line? and | . Each round of the game started with news footage that introduced the new ... |
snowmobile derbies | ... ation for outdoor recreation. Winter events include skiing, ice fishing and | . Wisconsin has many lakes of varied size; the state contains of water, mo ... |
Trivial Pursuit | ... rassed) Oh ... oh, sure." DeForest Kelley himself parodied the phrase for a | commercial ("How should I know? I'm an actor, not a doctor"). The phrase a ... |
Super Mario Bros. 2 | ... f Nintendo's NES game, , which, for Western audiences, was transformed into | . In Japan, the character is known to his Japanese name as Mamu (マム, Mamū) |
1980 Olympics | ... because, as a minor in 1976, he still couldn't join the national team, the | in Moscow, because Puerto Rico's Olympic committee decided to join the Uni ... |
2028 Summer Olympics | ... Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, he has expressed support to bid for the | |
Tamerlane chess | ... ce structure. There is also a larger 10x11 board derivate; the 14th century | , or shatranj kamil (perfect chess), with a slighly different piece struct ... |
Zoo Tycoon 2 | ... s available in the Marine Mania expansion pack of Zoo Tycoon and its sequel | |
1956 Summer Olympics | ... It was the largest sporting event to be staged in Melbourne, eclipsing the | in terms of the number of teams competing, athletes competing, and events ... |
Bandy World Championships | ... y sport at the 2011 Winter Asian Games. Medeo is the main arena at the 2012 | . The second arena, built for the championships, is an alternative field o ... |
Civilization II | ... ic rules, so it can be played in Freeciv (default) mode, Civilization mode, | mode, or a custom mode. One or several players act as game administrators ... |
SimCity 3000 | ... city's economy. The series includes five main games (SimCity, SimCity 2000, | , SimCity 4 and SimCity Societies) and three spin-offs (, SimCopter and St ... |
the 1938 World Cup | ... man counterparts, representing the unified Germany for the first time since | |
FA Cup | ... 1 after one season. Cardiff City are the only non-English team to have won | , beating Arsenal in the 1927 final at Wembley Stadium. They were runners ... |
Negro League World Series | From 1942 to 1948, the | was revived. This was the golden era of Negro League baseball, a time when ... |
Australian Open | ... in the singles tournaments held at professional tennis' four major events ( | , French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open) |
Funcom | An NPC is named Ninus in the MMORPG from | , Age of Conan |
Battlestar Galactica Online | ... nature where you can co-op or dogfight with up to 8 people over Xbox Live. | is a 3D browser-based MMOG released as an open beta on February 8, 2011 by ... |
World Cup | ... ns, especially Nigeria, Ghana and the Ivory Coast regularly qualify for the | |
SimCity 2000 | ... imulating the city's economy. The series includes five main games (SimCity, | , SimCity 3000, SimCity 4 and SimCity Societies) and three spin-offs (, Si ... |
Elite League | ... he team, known as the Peterborough Panthers, have operated regularly in the | . The Showground hosts the annual British Motorcycle Federation Rally each ... |
UEFA Euro 1984 | ... ualifier, although he had already been picked as an uncapped player for the | team, as the nation finished runners-up |
Zoo Tycoon | ... a Ray is one of the animals available in the Marine Mania expansion pack of | and its sequel Zoo Tycoon 2 |
II | ... hips, including the first two AFL-NFL Championship games (Super Bowls I and | ), Super Bowl XXXI and Super Bowl XLV. The state's support of the team is ... |
Quake II | ... ns of 3D graphics considerably. Compared to its peers in the genre, such as | , Unreal brought to life not only highly-detailed indoor environments, but ... |
French Open | ... ournaments held at professional tennis' four major events (Australian Open, | , Wimbledon, and US Open) |
Santa Anita Derby | ... 1 Preakness Stakes. MID also announced that purses of the Florida Derby and | would both be increased to $1 million. MID said the "historic and unique b ... |
Super Bowl | ... now a commentator for National Public Radio, Darryl Johnston, who won three | rings with the Dallas Cowboys in the 1990s, Mikey Powell, who plays lacros ... |
Linares | ... arpov in extra games. His best result during this period was clear first at | 1983 with 6½/10, ahead of Karpov and Ulf Andersson, who shared second. At ... |
World Amateur Bodybuilding Championships | ... d IFBB Mr. Universe was organized by the IFBB. This changed its name to the | in 1976 |
Mother 3 | ... eled. This project eventually resurfaced as a Game Boy Advance title called | and was released only in Japan. Like Mother, Mother 3 has only a loose con ... |
1972 Easter Invasion | ... equipped with the XM26 Armament Subsystem were deployed to help counter the | . USAF Lieutenant James P. Fleming piloted a UH-1F on a 26 November 1968 m ... |
Florida Derby | ... winner of the 2011 Preakness Stakes. MID also announced that purses of the | and Santa Anita Derby would both be increased to $1 million. MID said the ... |
USSR vs. Rest of the World | Spassky played board one in the | match at Belgrade 1970, scoring (+1 −1 =1) against Larsen |
Indianapolis 500 | ... eneurial legend Andy Granatelli and driven by Parnelli Jones nearly won the | ; the Pratt & Whitney ST6B-62 powered turbine car was almost a lap ahead o ... |
RuneScape | ... y, , and Atlantica Online. Also, there are some free-to-play games, such as | & Tibia, where the game is free, but one would have to pay monthly to play ... |
Eredivisie | ... Sparta and Excelsior. Feyenoord and Excelsior are currently playing in the | , while Sparta was relegated to the second tier after the season |
2007 Osaka World Championships | ... pionships, and he also was an integral part of Versus and NBC's coverage of | . In 2008, he was the sprint analyst at the US Olympic Track and Field Tri ... |
capture Canada | ... membership in the new nation and sent a military expedition that failed to | in 1775. Most Canadians remained neutral but some joined the American caus ... |
Epsom Derby | The | , the second leg of the English Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing is run ... |
Valhalla | Valhalla is referenced in the video game titles | (1983), (1995), Valkyrie Profile (2000), Max Payne (2001), Valhalla Knight ... |
World Poker Tour | ... are largely traditional, but enforced by the World Series of Poker and the | organizations which sponsor tournament play. Even in these cases, the rule ... |
SimCity | ... s and stimulating the city's economy. The series includes five main games ( | , SimCity 2000, SimCity 3000, SimCity 4 and SimCity Societies) and three s ... |
2006 FIFA World Cup | ... ifiers behind and above the team that would become World Champion, . In the | , Ecuador finished ahead of and to come in second to in Group A in the 200 ... |
Breath of Fire III | In the Capcom RPG | , the heroes battle a pair of anthropomorphic horses, whose names are Bali ... |
1982 | ... ment saw the end of Diego Maradona's World Cup career, having played in the | , the 1986 — where he led Argentina to the World Cup title — and the 1990 ... |
Commonwealth Games | The 2006 | were held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia between 15 March and 26 March ... |
National League 1 | ... member of the Rugby Football Union of England. Jersey R.F.C. compete in the | of England |
XPilot | ... the CS department at Aarhus University, three CS students, avid players of | and of Sid Meier's Civilization, which was a stand-alone PC game for DOS, ... |
College National Finals Rodeo | Since 2001 Casper has been host the | |
Ōkami | ... th four other characters - K.K. Slider from Animal Crossing, Amaterasu from | , and Sam from Sam & Max. Brian Crecente of Kotaku listed him as his third ... |
Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing | The Epsom Derby, the second leg of the English | is run each June on nearby Epsom Downs Racecourse |
Festival of Empire | In 1911, the | was held at the building to mark the coronation of George V and Queen Mary |
Currie Cup | ... the Western Province side, who play at Newlands Stadium and compete in the | . In addition, Western Province players (along with some from Wellington's ... |
United Soccer Association | ... e. Iin 1967 Banks played a season for the Cleveland Stokers of the American | ; this was a short lived attempt to build a first division U.S. league by ... |
The Open Championship | In golf, two golfers from Jersey have won | 7 times between them, Harry Vardon winning 6 times and Ted Ray winning onc ... |
Gen Con | ... le playing game was released in August 2007 by Margaret Weis Productions at | |
Alpine Racer 2 | ... pants. Similar results were found in another study utilizing the video game | . Participants reported dreaming about |
SimCity | | was Maxis' first release and innovated the conception of gaming as there w ... |
1938 British Empire Games | ... am met and married Margaret Elaine Dovey, who had swum for Australia in the | and was the daughter of barrister and future New South Wales Supreme Court ... |
2002 FIFA World Cup | ... alified for the final rounds of both the 2002 and 2006 FIFA World Cups. The | qualifying campaign was considered a huge success for the country and its ... |
Atlantica Online | ... ay model is particularly common in Korean MMORPGs such as MapleStory, , and | . Also, there are some free-to-play games, such as RuneScape & Tibia, wher ... |
Italia '90 | ... o encourage attacking football after the defensive display of many teams at | |
Super Paper Mario | ... mentioned very briefly in Mario Superstar Baseballin a Shy Guy's bio and in | a "Cyborg Wart" appears in a character's comic book |
1964 Summer Olympics | ... t served as part of the athletics 50 km walk and marathon course during the | |
Sullivan Expedition | The | of 1779 passed through this region. The first settlers arrived around 1791 |
Mario Superstar Baseball | ... el's last level, Mario must fight him. He is also mentioned very briefly in | in a Shy Guy's bio and in Super Paper Mario a "Cyborg Wart" appears in a c ... |
2002 games | ... 2006 Commonwealth Games. The only difference between the 2006 games and the | was the absence of Zimbabwe, which withdrew from the |
EarthBound 64 | A sequel to EarthBound for the Nintendo 64DD, titled | , was in development for many years before finally being canceled. This pr ... |
1990 World Cup | The format of the competition stayed the same as in the | : 24 teams qualified, divided into six groups of four. Sixteen teams would ... |
2013 East Asian Games | ... r of gold medals of any participating nation that year. China will host the | in Tianjin and the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in |
1994 FIFA World Cup | ... ganised by several devoted Italian and Canadian fans of Senna, bringing the | winning team of Brazil (who dedicated their 1994 FIFA World Cup win to Sen ... |
Civilization II | ... Sid Meier's Civilization series. The game's default settings are closest to | , in both gameplay and graphics (including the units and the isometric gri ... |
MMOs | These are schools operating online in | and virtual worlds. Unlike other language education on the Internet, virtu ... |
Sydney 2000 Olympic Games | ... given the honour of singing Waltzing Matilda in the closing ceremony of the | . Dusty's wife penned several of his most popular songs |
The Settlers of Catan | ... ally features only in games for three or more people. An important facet of | , for example, is convincing people to trade with you rather than with oth ... |
NCAA tournament | ... oldest college post-season tournament in continuous existence—predating the | (1939), the NIT (1938), and the NAIA national championship (1937) |
ChuChu Rocket! | ... , and mouse support. Dreamarena came with games such as Sonic Adventure and | |
elf | ... nal history of Middle-earth, the original Certhas Daeron was created by the | Daeron, the minstrel of king Thingol of Doriath and was later expanded int ... |
Overland Campaign | During the 1864 | , Union Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan's cavalry launched an offensive to defea ... |
Taito Legends | ... Invaders, Space Invaders Part II and Return of the Invaders are included in | , a compilation of Taito's classic arcade games released in 2005 on the Pl ... |
1970 FIFA World Cup | ... e inflamed rioting during the second North American qualifying round of the | . On 14 July 1969, the Salvadoran army launched an attack against Honduras ... |
Nemean Games | ... he throne of Sicyon, and during his reign he is said to have instituted the | |
Orcs | ... s of Finrod's realm lost, Fingolfin and Fingon were shut up in Hithlum, and | roamed at will throughout the north. Despite their successes, the armies o ... |
1936 Winter Olympics | Another son, Pierre, won the four-man bobsleigh gold medal at the | in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany |
Super League | ... Australia, New Zealand, Southern France and Papua New Guinea. The European | and Australasian National Rugby League are the premier club competitions. ... |
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | ... club football Barcelona have won four UEFA Champions League, a record four | , four UEFA Super Cup, a record three Inter-Cities Fairs Cup and a record ... |
2000 Summer Olympics | ... silver medal in the 100 m and a bronze in the 200 m were his results of the | , which was a personal victory, considering his comeback from a career-thr ... |
major championships | Regular LPGA tournaments are held at Cedar Ridge Country Club in Tulsa, and | for the PGA or LPGA have been played at Southern Hills Country Club in Tul ... |
NIT | ... ournament in continuous existence—predating the NCAA tournament (1939), the | (1938), and the NAIA national championship (1937) |
1995 Rugby World Cup | Some notable events hosted by Cape Town have included the | , 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup, and World Championships in various sports su ... |
Quake III Arena | There are six games that can still be played online. | and Maximum Pool are still accessible via various servers. 4x4 Evolution a ... |
Florida Derby | 1) win Holy Bull Stakes + win the | + win The Preakness Stake |
Ironman World Championship | ... nman Triathlon refers to both the original Ironman triathlon and the annual | . Also called Ironman Hawaii, the world championships of the event, held a ... |
Klingon | ... whom he shared physical characteristics, and because it reminded him of the | warriors of Star Trek. On April 16, 1995, he drove to Oklahoma City with f ... |
EHF Cup | ... hey play in the Liga ASOBAL. They have won 2 King's Cup, 1 ASOBAL Cup and 1 | . They play their games in the Polideportivo Huerta del Rey |
UEFA Champions League | ... r four competitions. In international club football Barcelona have won four | , a record four UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, four UEFA Super Cup, a record three ... |
MapleStory | ... s. This free-to-play model is particularly common in Korean MMORPGs such as | , , and Atlantica Online. Also, there are some free-to-play games, such as ... |
Fountain of Youth Stakes | 2) win | + win the Florida Derby + win The Preakness Stake |
Gaelic Athletic Association | ... tasked with suppressing the Irish liberation movement. Some members of the | which owned Croke Park were confirmed Nationalists, but others were not |
Elite Ice Hockey League | ... Cardiff International Sports Village. They play in the 10 team professional | . Founded in 1986, and one of the most successful British teams during the ... |
4x4 Evolution | ... Quake III Arena and Maximum Pool are still accessible via various servers. | and Starlancer are still online through Gamespy. Sega Swirl can be also be ... |
Dwarves | The runic alphabet used by the | of Middle-earth was adapted by J.R.R. Tolkien from real-life runes. In The ... |
2004 Summer Olympics | ... e cities shortlisted by the IOC to launch official candidatures to host the | . Although the games ultimately went to Athens, Cape Town came in third pl ... |
Siege of Yorktown | ... ord Avenue and Broadway, en route to victory over General Cornwallis at the | and to victory in the Revolutionary War |
Santa Anita Derby | ... of the initial qualifying races and finished first, second, or third at the | or Florida Derby |
Taito Legends 2 | ... pace Invaders '91, Space Invaders DX and Space Invaders 95 were included in | , a sequel compilation released in 2006 |
KNVB Cup | ... used to enter Feyenoord's De Kuip stadium, even when Sparta had reached the | final, which was played in De Kuip. In the 1950s there was much more of a ... |
Copa de la Liga | ... 1 La Liga, 25 Copa del Rey, 10 Supercopa de España, 3 Copa Eva Duarte and 2 | trophies, as well as being the record holder for the latter four competiti ... |
Spa 24 Hours | ... the cavallino rampante on official company stationery since 1929. Since the | of 9 July 1932, the cavallino rampante has been used on Alfa Romeos raced ... |
Starlancer | ... nd Maximum Pool are still accessible via various servers. 4x4 Evolution and | are still online through Gamespy. Sega Swirl can be also be played online ... |
Bridge | ... ble, taking as few tricks as possible, or taking an exact number of tricks. | , Whist, Euchre, Spades, and the various Tarot card games are popular exam ... |
Hohenlinden | ... t Marengo, which forced them to withdraw from Italy, and then in Germany at | . These defeats forced Thugut's resignation, and Austria, now led by Ludwi ... |
King's Cup | ... Spanish clubs, BM Valladolid. They play in the Liga ASOBAL. They have won 2 | , 1 ASOBAL Cup and 1 EHF Cup. They play their games in the Polideportivo H ... |
Western Front | Sassoon's periods of duty on the | were marked by exceptionally brave actions, including the single-handed, b ... |
AFC Championship Game | ... Wild Card playoff round; the Colts then defeated the Jets 30-17 in the 2009 | ; but the next year in the Wild Card round the Jets pulled off another pla ... |
Florida Derby | ... ying races and finished first, second, or third at the Santa Anita Derby or | |
Super Series '76 | ... season standings. On January 11 at the Spectrum, the Flyers, as part of the | , played a memorable exhibition game against the Soviet Union's dominant C ... |
SimEarth | ... he game's theme of computer simulation with numerous other titles including | and SimAnt |
Dragon Quest Wars | ... nto English. There is also a downloadable DSiWare turn-based strategy game, | and other titles have been released in Japan for cellphones |
Munich Olympic Games | At the | , Black September kidnapped and killed eleven Israeli athletes. A number o ... |
Sega Swirl | ... ous servers. 4x4 Evolution and Starlancer are still online through Gamespy. | can be also be played online with its play by e-mail game. Phantasy Star O ... |
Raid on Bungeling Bay | The first computer game Wright designed was | in 1984, but it was SimCity that brought him to prominence. The game was r ... |
Diablo III | In the yet-to-be released | , a travelling scholar named "Abd al-Hazir" functions as the fictional nar ... |
Phantasy Star Online | ... pay-to-play MMORPG, alongside earlier such titles like Final Fantasy XI and | , though an additional market exists for free-to-play MMORPGs, which are s ... |
Phantasy Star Online | ... espy. Sega Swirl can be also be played online with its play by e-mail game. | has private servers |
UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships | Hooglede-Gits was the site of the 2007 | |
County Championship | ... rvices Recreation Ground in Burnaby Road from 1882, while from 1895 to 2000 | matches were played there. This arrangement came to an end in 2000 when Ha ... |
2000 Summer Olympics | ... t season 98, effectively ending his career. He made a second attempt in the | for Olympic glory, but suffered from pneumonia and dropped out during the ... |
2004 Summer Olympic Games | ... ed levels. The country adopted the euro in 2001 and successfully hosted the | in Athens |
Holy Bull Stakes | 1) win | + win the Florida Derby + win The Preakness Stake |
Eredivisie | ... is a table with Feyenoord's domestic results, since the introduction of the | in 1956 |
The Sims 2 | ... nic Arts and Maxis on the front and back of box covers. With the release of | in 2004, Maxis' logo was only displayed at the back of the box as well as ... |
Four years later | ... g the semi-finals in the 100 m freestyle (58.8 s heats, 58.9 s semi final). | , in Melbourne, he also entered the semi-finals in the same category (58.5 ... |
Copa Eva Duarte | ... mpions, and have won 21 La Liga, 25 Copa del Rey, 10 Supercopa de España, 3 | and 2 Copa de la Liga trophies, as well as being the record holder for the ... |
SimCity | ... computer game Wright designed was Raid on Bungeling Bay in 1984, but it was | that brought him to prominence. The game was released by Maxis, a company ... |
arcade | is an | video game designed by Tomohiro Nishikado, and released in 1978. It was or ... |
World of Warcraft | ... ality gameplay. The current market for MMORPGs has Blizzard Entertainment's | dominating as the largest pay-to-play MMORPG, alongside earlier such title ... |
World Chess Championship | ... yoffs (1956, 1963), after tying for first during the event proper. He was a | candidate on seven occasions (1956, 1965, 1968, 1974, 1977, 1980, and 1985 ... |
El Camino Real Derby | ... elipe Stakes and then go on to win the Santa Anita Derby. The winner of the | , which is scheduled to be run on Feb. 12, 2011 at Golden Gate Fields, wil ... |
2000 Summer Olympics | ... h was successful in getting the International Olympic Committee to host the | in Sydney |
24 Hours of Daytona | ... The Daytona name commemorates Ferrari's triple success in the February 1967 | with the 330 P4. Only in the 1973 Daytona 24 Hours, a 365 GTB/4 model run ... |
The Sims | ... the game on its own time; following this, Wright's efforts were thrown into | , at the time seen as a major gamble for the company, as the dollhouse gam ... |
1936 Summer Olympics | She repeated that performance at the | , aged only 17, winning the 100 m freestyle, 400 m freestyle and the 4×100 ... |
Jeopardy! | ... eral occasions, including in a coffee brewing competition and in a round of | that he hacked in his own favor. Unlike Pitr, he has no ambitions for worl ... |
Descent 3 | ... stances would appear to mix together when overlapping. This was overcome in | with the use of opaque wall brushes and lighting closely matching that fou ... |
Eredivisie | ... y one of the three clubs that dominate the Dutch national football league ( | ), the others being Ajax and PSV. These three clubs and FC Utrecht are the ... |
SimAnt | ... me of computer simulation with numerous other titles including SimEarth and | |
FIFA World Cup | ... t that samba originated in Rio helped the unification process. In 1994, the | had its own samba composed for the occasion, the "Copa 94". The 1994 FIFA ... |
FIFA Club World Cup | ... four UEFA Super Cup, a record three Inter-Cities Fairs Cup and a record two | trophies |
Wheel of Fortune | ... 984 tournament semi-finals and finals aired on NBC, hosted by Pat Sajak (of | fame), and the entire 1987 tournament on Disney Channel, hosted by Dick Ca ... |
2000 Summer Olympics | ... sed enforcement of doping controls, and sympathy concerning its loss of the | to Sydney were all factors in the decision. Eight years earlier, Beijing l ... |
The Sims | Wright's greatest success to date came as the original designer for | games series. The game spawned multiple sequels and expansions and Wright ... |
Santa Anita Derby | ... te Fields, will also qualify for the Preakness 5.5 if it goes on to win the | |
Final Fantasy XI | ... ating as the largest pay-to-play MMORPG, alongside earlier such titles like | and Phantasy Star Online, though an additional market exists for free-to-p ... |
Descent 3 | ... ered several expansion packs. It spawned two direct sequels: Descent II and | |
1994 FIFA World Cup | ... A World Cup had its own samba composed for the occasion, the "Copa 94". The | , in which samba played a major cultural role, holds the record for highes ... |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | ... e, a record four UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, four UEFA Super Cup, a record three | and a record two FIFA Club World Cup trophies |
Robert B. Lewis Stakes | ... lify for the Preakness 5.5 at Santa Anita Park, a horse must win either the | or San Felipe Stakes and then go on to win the Santa Anita Derby. The winn ... |
The Sing-Off | ... pella group from Nashville, performed a version of the song on the NBC show | |
1966 World Cup | ... attendance was nearly 69,000, which broke records that had stood since the | . The total attendance of nearly 3.6 million for the final tournament rema ... |
The Sims 2 | ... n interview with a Maxis employee on a bonus disc released with advertising | and also in early packaging of SimCity 2000 Special Edition |
Eredivisie | ... football in the Netherlands. The professional era commenced with the first | season in 1954/1955. Feijenoord were one of the clubs participating in the ... |
Siberian Intervention | ... anese forces from Shantung in China and ended Japanese participation in the | . Katō succumbed to late-stage colon cancer and died a little over a year ... |
NWA World Heavyweight Champion | ... ey Mitchell, Michael Madsen, Jon Gries, Kurt Fuller, Donald Gibb and former | Terry Funk |
1998 World Cup | ... n of the competition from 24 to 32 teams (and from 52 to 64 matches) in the | |
Gaelic Athletic Association | ... Brotherhood and was associated with Michael Cusack in the early days of the | . He also joined the Celtic Literary Society through which he came to know ... |
SimCopter | ... different genres. However, their new games, including The Crystal Skull and | , were commercial failures. They also acquired Cinematronics to create a g ... |
National Rugby League | ... ern France and Papua New Guinea. The European Super League and Australasian | are the premier club competitions. Rugby league is played internationally, ... |
UEFA Super Cup | ... e won four UEFA Champions League, a record four UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, four | , a record three Inter-Cities Fairs Cup and a record two FIFA Club World C ... |
Warhammer 40,000 | Various allusions and puns are made in reference to the Wombles in the | book series Ciaphas Cain by author Sandy Mitchell, being referenced in the ... |
The Grand Old Duke of York | There's even a nursery rhyme about war, | , ridiculing a general for his inability to command any further than march ... |
European Challenge Cup | ... dor, current champions of Spain's División de Honor de Rugby compete in the | . They play their matches at Estadio Pepe Rojo. VRAC, current champions of ... |
American Idol | ... . to promote her new album and began touring in the spring. She appeared on | as a mentor to the contestants Ross's United States "I Love You" tour garn ... |
División de Honor de Rugby | CR El Salvador, current champions of Spain's | compete in the European Challenge Cup. They play their matches at Estadio ... |
Orcs | ... own also as Merry and Pippin. Treebeard is known to have a strong hatred of | , and, after Saruman's betrayal of the Ents, of Saruman as well |
San Felipe Stakes | ... at Santa Anita Park, a horse must win either the Robert B. Lewis Stakes or | and then go on to win the Santa Anita Derby. The winner of the El Camino R ... |
Descent II | ... meplay and garnered several expansion packs. It spawned two direct sequels: | and Descent 3 |
Dark Age of Camelot | ... ominently featured in modern fiction, although the online role-playing game | features enemies in the form of Askefruer/Askafroa |
Santa Anita Derby | ... r the Robert B. Lewis Stakes or San Felipe Stakes and then go on to win the | . The winner of the El Camino Real Derby, which is scheduled to be run on ... |
Centennial Olympic Games | ... er in 1985, while she was a devoted supporter of the Athens bid to host the | . In 1983, during the first Greek presidency of the Council of the Europea ... |
Santa Anita Derby | ... akes + win, place or show in the Florida Derby or win, place or show in the | + win The Preakness Stake |
Co-operative Championship | ... sland Cup and NSW Cup, which provides players to various NRL teams, and the | , which is a semi-professional competition for clubs in the United Kingdom ... |
Gaelic games | The | of Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and Gaelic handball are all organised ... |
Appomattox Campaign | ... Gettysburg, the Battle of the Wilderness, the Battle of Cold Harbor and the | . During the Battle of Gettysburg, the 111th took the second highest casua ... |
Pyrenees Cup | ... g capacity of 8,000 people. From 1910 to 1914 Barcelona participated in the | , which consisted of the best teams of Languedoc, Midi, Aquitaine (Souther ... |
Grand National | ... affic. In one year, the LMS ran 43 special trains to take spectators to the | at Aintree, and a further 55 for the Cup Final at Wembley. Longer running ... |
2007 Rugby World Cup | ... other international games, the Millennium Stadium held four matches in the | and six FA Cup finals (from the 2001–02 to 2005–06 seasons) while Wembley ... |
1996 | ... ames, both gained by 20 km racewalker Jefferson Pérez, who took gold in the | games, and silver 12 years later. Pérez also set a world best in the 2003 ... |
SimHealth | ... of these attempts include SimAnt, SimFarm, SimEarth, SimLife, SimTower, and | . Maxis was also approached by companies to design business aids; SimRefin ... |
200 mile Daytona beach race | ... improve US sales, in 1954, for example, BSA entered a team of riders in the | with a mixture of single cylinder Gold Stars and twin cylinder Shooting St ... |
FIFA 2010 World Cup | ... o da Gama. Cape Town was also the location of several of the matches of the | including a semi-final, held in South Africa. The Mother City built a new ... |
Cluedo | ... theme, as with checkers, to having a specific theme and narrative, as with | . Rules can range from the very simple, as in tic-tac-toe, to those descri ... |
Saruman's Orcs | ... eebeard gets close to the forest's edge, he sees the devastation wrought by | . The trees have all been hacked down to serve as fuel for Saruman's war m ... |
Epic MegaGames | Unreal is a first-person shooter video game developed by | and Digital Extremes and published by GT Interactive (now owned by Atari) ... |
NFL championship game | ... k Johnny Unitas defeated the New York Giants at Yankee Stadium 23-17 in the | . The game, the first-ever utilizing the overtime rule, is generally consi ... |
Presidents Cup | ... person who donated it, Samuel Ryder. The Ryder Cup, and its counterpart the | , are unique in the world of golf, and possibly professional sports, since ... |
Donkey Kong 64 | ... e.g. a Wii in Pokémon Black and White versions. The Nintendo 64 video game | also had this system, at one part of the game when playing as Donkey Kong, ... |
Forsaken | Perhaps the most well-known "Descent clone" was | , which was released in 1998 for PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo 64. Forsake ... |
RallyCross | The SCCA sanctions | events, similar to autocross, but on a non-paved course. SCCA ProRally was ... |
Panzer Dragoon | ... mbers of the disbanded Team Andromeda, the Sega development team behind the | series. It was conceptualized and produced by Tetsuya Mizuguchi. His compa ... |
Holy Diver | ... (Japanese version of the Nintendo Entertainment System) in 1989 was titled | . The gothic and medieval theme of the game is very similar to Dio's music ... |
Targa Florio | ... inish second in the Championship, and also came third first time out in the | |
now bears the game's name | ... n May 1998. It was powered by an original gameplay and computer engine that | , one that had been in development for over three years in founder Tim Swe ... |
Interzonal | By sharing 7th–9th place, with 11/20, at the 1955 Gothenburg | , he qualified for the 1956 Candidates' Tournament, held in Amsterdam, aut ... |
Never Mind the Buzzcocks | On 19 December 2011, the Wombles were featured on an episode of | |
Florida Derby | 2) run in Fountain of Youth Stakes + win, place or show in the | or win, place or show in the Santa Anita Derby + win The Preakness Stake |
RoboSport | Maxis also released some non-simulation titles, such as 1991's | and the well-known 1995 3D Pinball for Windows, which has been included as ... |
Kingdom of Loathing | In the game | the player must go through a series of sub-quests to obtain the "Holy MacG ... |
EverQuest | ... larizing the genre, though more mainstream attention was garnered by 1999's | in the West and 1996's in Asia |
Quake | ... gh the Dust Puppy is very innocent and unworldly, he plays a superb game of | |
SimRefinery | ... d SimHealth. Maxis was also approached by companies to design business aids | ;is one example. The success of these franchises varies, but none matched ... |
Dungeons & Dragons | ... in tic-tac-toe, to those describing a game universe in great detail, as in | (although most of the latter are role-playing games where the board is sec ... |
1986 FIFA World Cup | ... nning the Detroit Grand Prix, two days after Brazil was eliminated from the | , Senna asked a supporter for the Brazilian flag and drove one lap waving ... |
24 Hours of Le Mans | As well as the famous | race for automobiles there is also a 24 hours event for karts which takes ... |
1996 Summer Olympics | ... to win a medal in that event, at 21 years of age. The following year at the | , he again placed third in the 100 m and 200 m events, both behind world r ... |
Fountain of Youth Stakes | 2) run in | + win, place or show in the Florida Derby or win, place or show in the San ... |
Eastern Front | With the | entering Polish territories in 1944, AK established an uneasy truce with t ... |
Rummikub | ... based on three-suited money playing card decks, similar to the way in which | tiles were derived recently from modern Western playing cards |
2004 European Championships | ... o support the England national football team during their appearance in the | |
World Cups | ... Despite this, the national side appeared in the finals of the 1954 and 1968 | , and the country hosted the 1954 event. In 1996, a French team, Paris Sai ... |
Copa del Rey | ... regional and national cups, competing in the Campionat de Catalunya and the | . In 1902, the club won its first trophy, the Copa Macaya, and participate ... |
Stanley Cup Finals | ... unately for the Flyers, they had home-ice advantage as they advanced to the | by winning Game 7 and in the process made history by becoming the first ex ... |
Grand Theft Auto III | ... ve contained drum and bass tracks. The MSX/ radio station by DJ Timecode in | and , played drum and bass exclusively |
Holy Bull Stakes | 1) run in | + win, place or show in the Florida Derby or win, place or show in the San ... |
Dragon Quest Monsters | The franchise includes several spin-off games, including the | RPG. The series has also inspired arcade games such as the Japanese , wher ... |
2006 | ... in the country. Ecuador qualified for the final rounds of both the 2002 and | FIFA World Cups. The 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign was considere ... |
FIFA Club World Cup | ... uccessful year in Inter's history as they won the Copa Libertadores and the | , defeating European champions FC Barcelona in the latter and South Americ ... |
Gaelic handball | The Gaelic games of Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and | are all organised locally by Na Fianna CLG, while soccer is played by loca ... |
Figure It Out | ... yndicated version of Hollywood Squares, Win, Lose or Draw and Nickelodeon's | |
World Cup 2006 | Walter died in 2002 aged 81. It was his dream to see the | in "his" town Kaiserslautern as the town had not been selected in the smal ... |
Interzonal | ... lov and Efim Geller, which was sufficient to qualify him for the Gothenburg | later that year |
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament | He was a founding member of the | in 1958 |
Sullivan Expedition | Starkey may have been settled around 1798, but a scouting party of the | of 1779, found an occupied cabin north of Glenora |
elven | ... but for a sortie by Barahir, who descended from Dorthonion and rescued the | lord, despite suffering heavy losses. In return for Barahir's courage and ... |
Santa Anita Derby | 5) win El Camino Real Derby + win the | + win The Preakness Stake |
The Realm Online | ... innovative both in its scope and in offering first-person 3D graphics, with | appearing nearly simultaneously. Ultima Online, released in 1997, is often ... |
1958 World Cup | ... e. Walter received his last cap during the semi-final against Sweden in the | , suffering an injury which ended his international career, and retired fr ... |
1998 Commonwealth Games | ... eating the feat in Athens on 17 June. He picked up gold in the 100 m at the | held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, setting a record time of 9.88 s, beating N ... |
Spore | ... Game Developers Conference on March 11, 2005, he announced his latest game | . He used the current work on this game to demonstrate methods that can be ... |
Quake | ... nt renders enemies in full 3D using polygon meshes, a technique employed by | three years later. (However, Descent does use sprites for power-ups and th ... |
1924 Summer Olympics | For the | , the city played host to the riding portion of the modern pentathlon even ... |
Maryland Campaign | ... valry commander and on two occasions (during the Peninsula Campaign and the | ) circumnavigated the Union Army of the Potomac, bringing fame to himself ... |
SimLife | ... ther Sim- titles. Some of these attempts include SimAnt, SimFarm, SimEarth, | , SimTower, and SimHealth. Maxis was also approached by companies to desig ... |
Elves | ... te the Stones to see virtually any part of the world. They were made by the | of Valinor in the Uttermost West, by the Noldor and maybe even Fëanor hims ... |
2002 | ... g events in the country. Ecuador qualified for the final rounds of both the | and 2006 FIFA World Cups. The 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign was ... |
Super League | ... ctional radio station "Wave 103". Sky Sports used the song as the intro for | in the late 2000s and the X Factor frequently use the song for the contest ... |
Florida Derby | 1) run in Holy Bull Stakes + win, place or show in the | or win, place or show in the Santa Anita Derby + win The Preakness Stake |
Ultima Online | ... -person 3D graphics, with The Realm Online appearing nearly simultaneously. | , released in 1997, is often credited with first popularizing the genre, t ... |
1970 FIFA World Cup | ... s and El Salvador met in the second North American qualifying round for the | . There was fighting between fans at the first game in the Honduran capita ... |
Simod Cup | The side's moment of cup glory came in 1988 when they won the | , beating a number of top flight sides en-route to their Wembley win over ... |
World Junior Chess Championship | The same year, he won the | held at Antwerp, Belgium, with the score of 14/16. Spassky competed for th ... |
Shenmue | In the | series of games there are several instances of games within the main game. ... |
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | Simmons has been featured as himself on numerous TV shows, including | , CHiPs, Saturday Night Live, The Larry Sanders Show and on an episode of ... |
Quake 4 | ... air in the computer game Icewind Dale 2, and the voice of Johann Strauss in | . In February 2006, he starred as Wolfgang in Volkswagen's VDub series of ... |
Rockstar Games | Video games such as | ' Grand Theft Auto series and Turn 10 Studios' Forza Motorsport series hav ... |
SimTower | ... titles. Some of these attempts include SimAnt, SimFarm, SimEarth, SimLife, | , and SimHealth. Maxis was also approached by companies to design business ... |
Itadaki Street | ... to have none of its titles released outside Japan. The Mystery Dungeon and | series use characters and other elements from Dragon Quest games, and the ... |
Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics | ... tics of to the fore during their performance at the closing ceremony of the | . Then Prime Minister John Howard had triggered controversy that year with ... |
1968 | ... he Colts won four NFL championships (three NFL Championships in 1958, 1959, | ; and Super Bowl V in 1971) while in Baltimore. Since moving to Indianapol ... |
American Idol | ... Doobies joining Chicago for two encore tunes. The band also appeared on the | 9th season finale |
National Rugby League | ... Emirates, on 1 March 2009. Telstra is also the naming rights sponsor of the | Premiership. Telstra is also the principal sponsor of Swimming Australia. ... |
Stanley Cup Finals | Facing Buffalo in the | , the Flyers won the first two games at home. Game 3, played in Buffalo, w ... |
IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics | ... n returned to the junior circuit, winning the 100 m and 200 m titles at the | in Seoul, South Korea to become the first double sprint champion in World ... |
Interleague play | ... ity Series rivalry came to an end. The teams have since faced each other in | (since its introduction in 1997) but the rivalry has effectively died in t ... |
SimAnt | ... ries, Maxis tried various other Sim- titles. Some of these attempts include | , SimFarm, SimEarth, SimLife, SimTower, and SimHealth. Maxis was also appr ... |
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 | ... blications. Steve was also a character in four of the Tony Hawk games, from | to Tony Hawk's Underground |
Mr. T | Wright will appear as a character in the video game | , where he will team up with Mr. T to fight Nazis |
Siege of Yorktown | ... shington and Comte de Rochambeau defeated British General Cornwallis in the | . His surrender on October 19, 1781, led to peace negotiations in Paris an ... |
San Felipe Stakes | 4) win | + win the Santa Anita Derby + win The Preakness Stake |
Tech Romancer | ... cularly popular in Japan, with releases of network compatible games such as | and Project Justice. Web browsers were developed by independent companies ... |
conquered Shu Han | ... AD coup by Sima Yi, the Sima family essentially controlled Cao Wei and soon | . Following a failed coup by the ruling Cao family against the Sima family ... |
Women's Mini Marathon | ... Dublin Marathon has been run since 1980 on the last Monday in October. The | has been run since 1983 on the first Monday in June, which is also a bank ... |
Final Fantasy VII | In | there are several video-games that can be played in an arcade in the Gold ... |
Carrera Panamericana | Back to full racing fitness, Fangio began by winning the | in a Lancia D24. Back in Europe he rejoined Maserati for the championship ... |
Meridian 59 | ... uly "massively"-scoped titles. Finally, MMORPGs as defined today began with | in 1996, innovative both in its scope and in offering first-person 3D grap ... |
WNBA Finals | ... heir fourth title in a row. 2000 was the Comets' last championship and last | appearance in franchise history |
Black Sox Scandal | ... 920, but he quickly disbanded the team due to the negative publicity of the | . Bell became a backfield coach for Penn's coach John Heisman from 1920 to ... |
Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary Route | Suffern is part of the | National Historic Trail, the W3R-NHT, under the auspices of the National P ... |
Tipperary | The Dublin Gaelic football team was scheduled to play the | team later the same day in Croke Park, the Gaelic Athletic Association's m ... |
Tony Hawk's Underground | ... character in four of the Tony Hawk games, from Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 to | |
SimEarth | ... various other Sim- titles. Some of these attempts include SimAnt, SimFarm, | , SimLife, SimTower, and SimHealth. Maxis was also approached by companies ... |
Micronesian Games | The region is home to the | , a quadrennial international multi-sport event involving all Micronesia's ... |
Mystery Dungeon | ... only spin-off series to have none of its titles released outside Japan. The | and Itadaki Street series use characters and other elements from Dragon Qu ... |
holding their defensive | ... ain supply route into Petersburg where Lee's Army of Northern Virginia were | line to protect Richmond. The Danville supply train ran until General Ston ... |
Lethal Xcess | ... and often contained sampled speech examples of which are Wings of Death and | |
El Camino Real Derby | 5) win | + win the Santa Anita Derby + win The Preakness Stake |
Cup | ... d final in 1938, and when taking part in the regional London War League and | competitions, gained another honour by beating Brentford in the London War ... |
2005 Games | ... utheast Asian Games, most of the events are held at the complex, but on the | , most events were held elsewhere. The 1960 ABC Championship and the 1973 ... |
major championship | ... and two-time Super Bowl winner Jim McMahon. In golf, BYU alumni include two | winners: Johnny Miller ('69) at the 1973 U.S. Open and 1976 British Open a ... |
Project Justice | ... Japan, with releases of network compatible games such as Tech Romancer and | . Web browsers were developed by independent companies such as Planetweb t ... |
Yorktown | In 1782, following the British defeat at | , a Spanish fleet appeared off the coast of Nassau, and the city surrender ... |
1999 Rugby World Cup | ... replaced by the 74,500 capacity Millennium Stadium in 1999—in time for the | —and is home stadium to the Wales national rugby and football teams for in ... |
British Sequence Championships | ... gional championship titles, such as the British Ballroom Championships, the | and the United Kingdom Championships. In the United States, amateur dance ... |
March to the Sea | ... ces used the policy widely. General Sherman utilized this policy during his | . In another Civil War event, in response to Quantrill's Raid on Lawrence, ... |
Bemobile Cup | ... ssionally in Papua New Guinea, where it is the official national sport. The | has provided many players to the Papuan national team, such as Menzie Yere ... |
Santa Anita Derby | 4) win San Felipe Stakes + win the | + win The Preakness Stake |
SimFarm | ... xis tried various other Sim- titles. Some of these attempts include SimAnt, | , SimEarth, SimLife, SimTower, and SimHealth. Maxis was also approached by ... |
Great Leap Forward | ... ath rate increased dramatically during the famine years associated with the | (1958–60) |
Doom | ... l version released three months later, just over a year after id Software's | (December 1993). Like most games of its era, Descent uses a software rende ... |
Candy Land | ... on player skill. But many children's games are mainly decided by luck: e.g. | and Chutes and Ladders require no decisions by the players. A player may b ... |
Rummikub | ... The most notable examples of such tile sets are dominoes, mahjong tiles and | tiles. Chinese dominoes are also available as playing cards. It is not cle ... |
Marathon Infinity | ... Marathon, has an AI who tries to escape the end of the universe. The end of | takes place at the universe's final moments |
Fallout | The | series of video games feature a beverage called Nuka-Cola, which is based ... |
PBA World Championship | ... pen) was contested in nearby Taylor, MI, while the other six (including the | ) took place at Thunderbowl. The 2009 events ran August 2-September 6, wit ... |
U.S. Opens | ... n Hills has hosted four PGA Championships, including one in 2007, and three | , the most recent in 2001. Rodeos are popular throughout the state, and Gu ... |
The Ruins of Cawdor | ... Network: The Shadow of Yserbius in 1992, The Fates of Twinion in 1993, and | in 1995. Another milestone came in 1995 as NSFNET restrictions were lifted ... |
Super Bowl | FAA air traffic controllers say working the EAA AirVenture is the “ | ” of air traffic control. The work is challenging and unique. In 1961, The ... |
Florida Derby | 2) win Fountain of Youth Stakes + win the | + win The Preakness Stake |
2009 Indian Premier League | ... s profile as a major events city. It was also one of the host cities of the | cricket tournament |
Victorian Football League | ... 8, Collingwood has fielded its own reserves team in the senior grade of the | . The team currently plays at Victoria Park, and uses the AFL team's clash ... |
Itadaki Street | When Enix took over the Monopoly video game clone | , the Dragon Quest franchise became an integral part of the game in its se ... |
Blackpool Dance Festival | Internationally, the | , hosted annually at Blackpool, England, is considered the most prestigiou ... |
Santa Anita Derby | 3) win Robert B. Lewis Stakes + win the | + win The Preakness Stake |
Sonic Adventure | ... ava, uploads, movies, and mouse support. Dreamarena came with games such as | and ChuChu Rocket! |
Stuntman | In the best-selling PlayStation 2 game | the first 'film' the player takes part in is entitled 'Toothless in Wappin ... |
Italian-Austrian front | ... ce rising to the rank of major in command of a unit of Ca.44 bombers on the | in World War I. LaGuardia resigned his seat in Congress on December 31, 19 ... |
SimCity 2000 | ... s has spawned multiple sequels and spinoffs. Following the broad success of | , Maxis moved from Orinda, California to Walnut Creek in 1994 |
Robert B. Lewis Stakes | 3) win | + win the Santa Anita Derby + win The Preakness Stake |
Challenge Cup | ... Europe have their own domestic cup tournaments. The Rugby Football League's | is contested by amateur and professional teams. In Australia, the State of ... |
Kazon | ... he two crews were forced to unite to survive against alien threats like the | . In following years, when the Cardassian Union joined forces with The Dom ... |
FIBA Asia Championship | ... The 1960 ABC Championship and the 1973 ABC Championship, forerunners of the | , was hosted by the complex, with the national basketball team winning on ... |
Canada Summer Games | ... mes in 1975, and again in 1987, as well as being the host city for the 2005 | |
FA Cup | ... ng tragedies of all time when 96 Liverpool fans were crushed to death in an | semi-final in the Hillsborough disaster |
Atlanta Campaign | ... . Each year a re-enactment of the Battle of Resaca, the first battle of the | , is held on the third weekend of May |
El Camino Real Derby | 5) run in | + win, place or show in the Florida Derby or win, place or show in the San ... |
Interzonal | Spassky's failure to qualify for the 1958 | came about after a last-round defeat at the hands of Tal, in a nervy game ... |
Crazy Taxi | ... tation Network. The first two titles to be released are Sonic Adventure and | , followed by Sega Bass Fishing and Space Channel 5 Part 2 |
Lines of Action | ... IPF, Go, Gobblet, Gomoku+Renju, Hex, Hive, Hnefatafl, Jungle, Kropki, Kuba, | , Neutron, Nine Men's Morris, Octi, Philosopher's Football, Plateau, PÜNCT ... |
Football League Cup | ... onal cup final in 1977 when it played host to Everton and Aston Villa for a | final replay. A crowd of 52,135 watched a 1–1 draw leading to another repl ... |
Ouija board | ... r any form of 'just knowing.'" Reliance on revelation is like reliance on a | ; it bypasses the need to show how it connects its results to reality. Fai ... |
1958 | The Colts won four NFL championships (three NFL Championships in | , 1959, 1968; and Super Bowl V in 1971) while in Baltimore. Since moving t ... |
World Chess Championship | ... rzonals (1958 and 1962), a necessary step to earn the right to play for the | . This crisis coincides with the hard three final years of his first marri ... |
county football championship | ... 933. Lynch won an intermediate county title in 1937, before adding a senior | medal to his collection in 1938. Lynch won his second county football meda ... |
Ice Hockey Superleague | ... s footage from the Grandstand archives, the channel never materialised. The | issued a high court writ claiming damages of up to £10m from the company, ... |
Florida Derby | 4) run in San Felipe Stakes + win, place or show in the | or win, place or show in the Santa Anita Derby + win The Preakness Stake |
The Simpsons Game | ... figurines. She has appeared in each of The Simpsons video games, including | , released in 2007. Besides the television series, Marge regularly appears ... |
The Blue Destiny | ... mobile suits built with the EXAM System and sharing a Newtype human soul in | |
24 Hours of Le Mans | ... ons of the World Sportscars Championship, they also gained more wins at the | , with the factory team earning their first in . Another win would come in ... |
1998 Winter Olympics | ... hewan, of Scottish ancestry, Le May Doan won the Olympic 500 m title at the | in Nagano, Japan and she repeated this feat at the 2002 Winter Olympics in ... |
Orcs | ... dur and his three eldest sons (Ciryon, Aratan and Elendur) were ambushed by | . Isildur attempted to escape by jumping in to the Anduin, using the power ... |
NetHack | ... , or enchanted, with curses and enchantments working in a manner similar to | . Although items do not break with use, they may already be broken or rust ... |
Nine Men's Morris | ... enju, Hex, Hive, Hnefatafl, Jungle, Kropki, Kuba, Lines of Action, Neutron, | , Octi, Philosopher's Football, Plateau, PÜNCT, Quadrature, Reversi (Othel ... |
Sonic Adventure | ... ive Arcade and PlayStation Network. The first two titles to be released are | and Crazy Taxi, followed by Sega Bass Fishing and Space Channel 5 Part 2 |
National Aeronautic Association | ... verified by tower personnel or by official observers of the United States' | (NAA). On 9 February 2006, he broke two of his world records and set a rec ... |
Pro Bowl | He returned to the NFL in 1998 with the Buffalo Bills, where he earned | and NFL Comeback Player of the Year honors. He played for the San Diego Ch ... |
Santa Anita Derby | ... akes + win, place or show in the Florida Derby or win, place or show in the | + win The Preakness Stake |
2004 Games | ... 8 sports and 302 events (a total of one event more than the schedule of the | ). China became the 22nd nation to host the Olympic Games and the 18th to ... |
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | ... the attention of the producers of the British improvisational comedy show, | . Stiles was a regular on the show until 1998, and the show's short produc ... |
2002 Winter Olympics | ... the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan and she repeated this feat at the | in Salt Lake City, Utah, giving rise to the title "the fastest woman on ic ... |
Southeast Asian Games | ... Asian Games and the 1934 Far Eastern Games. Whenever the country hosts the | , most of the events are held at the complex, but on the 2005 Games, most ... |
Chrono Cross | ... ting of Dragon Quest VI is considered an influence on the later Square RPGs | and Final Fantasy X. The Dragon Quest series was recognized by Guinness Wo ... |
Santa Anita Derby | ... erby + win, place or show in the Florida Derby or win, place or show in the | + win The Preakness Stake |
Xbox Live Arcade | ... 2010, at E3 Sega announced that Dreamcast titles would soon be available on | and PlayStation Network. The first two titles to be released are Sonic Adv ... |
1934 Far Eastern Games | ... had hosted several multi-sport events, such as the 1954 Asian Games and the | . Whenever the country hosts the Southeast Asian Games, most of the events ... |
Orcs | ... the Servants of Sauron, and the Nine Servants of the Lord of the Rings. The | of the Tower of Cirith Ungol call them Shriekers |
PÜNCT | ... Action, Neutron, Nine Men's Morris, Octi, Philosopher's Football, Plateau, | , Quadrature, Reversi (Othello), Sahara, Shogi, TAMSK, Tantrix, Trax, Trip ... |
Pro Bowl | ... s best assets—the players. As a result, Bell mandated an all-star game, the | , be played at the end of each season. But in the early 1950s, play someti ... |
US Open tennis coverage | ... ns due to special programming (holidays, early-round NCAA Tournament games, | , etc.) were announced over the final logo or during the credit crawl. Thi ... |
Florida Derby | 5) run in El Camino Real Derby + win, place or show in the | or win, place or show in the Santa Anita Derby + win The Preakness Stake |
FA Cup | 1903–04. This was followed by a second | in 1907 |
Red Right 88 | ... ted the Houston Oilers, 27–7, the Cleveland Browns 14–12 on a play known as | , and the San Diego Chargers, 34–27. In doing so, Oakland became the third ... |
City vs Country Origin | ... New South Wales and Queensland teams. New South Wales also has a one-match | annually. In New Zealand clubs teams challenge for the Rugby League Cup |
1994 Winter Olympics | ... o go before she started fighting for Olympic Gold and World Records. In the | , she fell on the 500 m and placed 17th on the 1,500 m as her best result. ... |
FA Cup | ... ectively. The highest ever attendance was 72,841 on 17 February 1934 for an | 5th round game against Manchester City |
Reversi | ... ine Men's Morris, Octi, Philosopher's Football, Plateau, PÜNCT, Quadrature, | (Othello), Sahara, Shogi, TAMSK, Tantrix, Trax, Tripples, Tumbling Down, T ... |
NCAA Tournament | ... n Region era, preemptions due to special programming (holidays, early-round | games, US Open tennis coverage, etc.) were announced over the final logo o ... |
IPL | ... , a domestic first-class cricket championship. The city is also home to the | team Delhi Daredevils, and ICL team Delhi Giants (earlier named Delhi Jets ... |
Sherman's March to the Sea | ... of its proximity to the Augusta and Savannah Railroad. On December 3, 1864, | passed through Millen. Prior to the arrival of Union forces, Confederate s ... |
Tipperary | ... hurling champions, however, they lost the delayed Munster hurling final to | |
Interzonal | ... -Soviet contenders (Fischer was now champion), should play in the Leningrad | tournament rather than the weaker one in Petrópolis. Larsen and Hübner wer ... |
Ainur | ... the Valar, the Maiar and the 'Enemies' (the last being equivalent to fallen | of the same kind and order as the Valar/Maiar. For an explanation of the d ... |
World Cup winning team | Soon after his death in 1994, the Brazilian football | dedicated their win to the great racer in order to recognise his contribut ... |
2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship | ... r window. A brilliant performance of young left back Royston Drenthe at the | had investors flocking to the new investment schemes Feyenoord had set up. ... |
Descent 4 | Around that time, Volition also began work on | , but development was canceled in 2000, owing mostly to disappointing sale ... |
World's Strongest Man | The capital hosted the games of the 2004 | contest. Atlantis Paradise Island was the venue for the 2009 Miss Universe ... |
Ancient Olympic Games | ... s of increasing stature, and many preferred to go barefoot. Athletes in the | participated barefoot – and naked. Even the Gods and heroes were primarily ... |
4 x 100 m relay | ... ampionships in Gothenburg, Sweden, Bailey won both the 100 m sprint and the | titles |
Rock Band 3 | The song Rainbow in the Dark appears in " | . |
Red Faction | ... l to Descent, and reportedly served as a basis for the first-person shooter | . Similarities include a reference to a "humans first" strike in Descents ... |
Gess | ... ed are Amazons, Ataxx, Backgammon, Byte, Chase, Chess, DVONN, Exxit, Focus, | , GIPF, Go, Gobblet, Gomoku+Renju, Hex, Hive, Hnefatafl, Jungle, Kropki, K ... |
Lucky Dime Caper | ... bosses in most of the DuckTales video games and in the 2000 video game . In | , she appears as the main antagonist |
Battle of the Atlantic | ... TASOM, a submarine base at Bordeaux. Italian submarines participated in the | from this base which was also a major base for German U-boats as headquart ... |
FIFA World Cup | ... ain 1–0 in a playoff to become the smallest country ever to qualify for the | , qualifying to play at the Germany 2006 tournament |
Exidy | ... the early home computer systems, released in 1978 by the videogame company, | . It was comparatively advanced when released, especially when compared to ... |
Boston Rowing Marathon | , near Carlton Road, hosts the annual 31 mile | each year in mid-September. Crews from all over the UK compete, starting a ... |
Santa Anita Derby | ... akes + win, place or show in the Florida Derby or win, place or show in the | + win The Preakness Stake |
Super Bowl | Landry won two | titles (VI, XII), 5 NFC titles, 13 Divisional titles, and compiled a 270-1 ... |
Eurovision Song Contest | In 1969, she participated in Melodifestivalen - the Swedish heats for the | - with the song "Härlig är vår jord" ("Our Earth Is Wonderful"), and finis ... |
Gomoku | ... ckgammon, Byte, Chase, Chess, DVONN, Exxit, Focus, Gess, GIPF, Go, Gobblet, | +Renju, Hex, Hive, Hnefatafl, Jungle, Kropki, Kuba, Lines of Action, Neutr ... |
San Felipe Stakes | 4) run in | + win, place or show in the Florida Derby or win, place or show in the San ... |
2010 FIFA World Cup | ... f a light aircraft runway near Durban into an international airport for the | . The roughly 250 metres (275 yards) square Mount Moreland reed bed is a n ... |
Stratovox | ... deo game to feature speech synthesis was the 1980 shoot 'em up arcade game, | , from Sun Electronics. , GamesRadar Another early example was the arcade ... |
1998 Winter Olympics | Wickenheiser was a member of Team Canada at the | , when women's hockey was introduced as a medal event. She also played 21 ... |
Reversi | The board game | is also referred to as Othello |
Spore | ... em with about seventy terraformed planets and moons. In the 2008 video game | , the player is able to terraform any planet by using either terraforming ... |
Elves | ... m (which form is always terrifying to see). He loves both Eldar and Edain ( | and Men, respectively), and never abandons them, even when the other Valar ... |
Interzonal | ... in world championship qualifying events, failing to advance to the next two | s (1958 and 1962), a necessary step to earn the right to play for the Worl ... |
Space Invaders | ... eas features several arcade-like games, including 'Invaders from Uranus' (A | parody). GTA 4 has another arcade game called 'Cub3d'. Also, while not pla ... |
Match Game | ... game shows: Battlestars, Body Language, Super Password, the ABC version of | , the syndicated version of Hollywood Squares, Win, Lose or Draw and Nicke ... |
Renju | ... , Byte, Chase, Chess, DVONN, Exxit, Focus, Gess, GIPF, Go, Gobblet, Gomoku+ | , Hex, Hive, Hnefatafl, Jungle, Kropki, Kuba, Lines of Action, Neutron, Ni ... |
Florida Derby | 3) run in Robert B. Lewis Stakes + win, place or show in the | or win, place or show in the Santa Anita Derby + win The Preakness Stake |
Buck Rogers | ... recognizes that it needs good publicity for funding, and with "no bucks, no | ". Cooper's wife, Trudy (Pamela Reed), and other wives are afraid of becom ... |
1996 Atlanta Olympics | ... n was never ratified as a world record. Bailey repeated the "double" at the | , setting a world record of 9.84s +0.7 m/s wind in the 100 m (the previous ... |
Sega Bass Fishing | ... t two titles to be released are Sonic Adventure and Crazy Taxi, followed by | and Space Channel 5 Part 2 |
Summer Eights | Merton has been Head of the River in | once; its men's 1st VIII held the headship in 1951. Merton's women have do ... |
Melodifestivalen | In 1969, she participated in | - the Swedish heats for the Eurovision Song Contest - with the song "Härli ... |
Tour de France | The roots of both the | bicycle race and the daily sporting newspaper L'Auto (now L'Équipe) can be ... |
Indianapolis 500 | She is married to IndyCar and | champion Dario Franchitti |
All-Ireland | ... defeated Cavan in the All-Ireland final, giving Lynch his first, and only, | football medal. In 1946 the Cork hurlers returned to their winning ways an ... |
2004 Athens Olympics | On May 14, 2004, she announced her retirement effective after the | , expressing an interest in starting a family with her husband, Nomar Garc ... |
Paganini Competition | The | (Premio Paganini) is an international violin competition created in 1954 i ... |
Santa Anita Derby | ... akes + win, place or show in the Florida Derby or win, place or show in the | + win The Preakness Stake |
Final Four | ... e Indianapolis 500, Academy of Country Music Awards, NHL Winter Classic, or | basketball tournament) |
World Chess Championship 1948 | ... to participate in a five-player tournament to select the new champion, the | . However at 47, Euwe was significantly older than the other players, and ... |
Karous | ... published by Sega of Japan were the 2007 releases Trigger Heart Exelica and | |
Speedweeks | At the NASCAR 2001 | , Bradshaw did a variety of on air trackside spoofs for Fox who was coveri ... |
Super Bowl | ... 13 NFL championships, including the first two AFL-NFL Championship games ( | s I and II), Super Bowl XXXI and Super Bowl XLV. The state's support of th ... |
Bermuda Bowl | Goren became world champion at the | in 1950. Goren's books have sold millions of copies (especially Winning Br ... |
FIFA Club World Cup | ... ing the aforementioned treble and the Spanish Super Cup, UEFA Super Cup and | |
1991 FIFA Women's World Cup | ... onships in five years (she sat out the season of 1991 to concentrate on the | in China). North Carolina only lost one game in the ninety five she played ... |
World Cup | ... d the likes of Dunga, Careca, Taffarel and several of the team that won the | in the United States ten years earlier. The match finished 5–5 and the mon ... |
Descent 3 | ... and the Descent Mission Builder 2. There was also a preview of the upcoming | |
Super Bowl XXXI | ... including the first two AFL-NFL Championship games (Super Bowls I and II), | and Super Bowl XLV. The state's support of the team is evidenced by the 81 ... |
YINSH | ... hara, Shogi, TAMSK, Tantrix, Trax, Tripples, Tumbling Down, TwixT, Xiangqi, | and ZÈRTZ |
All-Ireland | ... senior inter-county football career that lasted for ten years Lynch won one | title, two Munster titles and one Railway Cup title. Lynch was later named ... |
Radilgy | ... division of Japan in early 2006. These refurbished units were bundled with | and a phone card. The last Dreamcast games published by Sega of Japan were ... |
2010 Winter Olympics | ... n contingent when Vancouver, British Columbia was chosen as the site of the | |
Shannon switching game | The | involves two players coloring the edges of an arbitrary graph, each attemp ... |
1994 Winter Olympics | ... t at the World Championships, also placing second in the 15 km race. At the | in Lillehammer, Norway, she improved this performance, and won both indivi ... |
Descent II | ... f Skinny Puppy), prerendered cinematics (using the same cinematic engine as | ), and radiosity colored lighting effects |
Pro Bowl | ... as the leading receiver on the team with 48 receptions for 870 yards, while | tight end Billy Joe Dupree recorded 28 receptions for 347 yards and provid ... |
Commonwealth Games | ... f what functions a Welsh capital should have". Although the city hosted the | in 1958, Cardiff only became a centre of national administration with the ... |
2014 | ... he largest multi-sport event ever held in India. Delhi lost bidding for the | Asian Games, and considered making a bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics. How ... |
Atlanta Campaign | ... ect Kennon Perry designed many of the town's 20th Century homes. During the | , Confederate cavalry badly defeated Union forces at the nearby Battle of ... |
Daytona 500 | ... ofs for Fox who was covering the Speedweeks and that year's first race, the | . On the night of February 17, 2001, the night before the race, Bradshaw a ... |
European Champions League | ... ennis club which is playing in the Pro A (French First division) and in the | . The club won the ETTU Cup on the season 2010 – 2011 and it finished at t ... |
Tetris | ... ting keywords in program source code, and a library for playing the game of | . Each library is implemented using one or more Emacs Lisp source files |
Dancing with the Stars | ... n began. NR's biggest error, to date, is the loss of several minutes of the | results show live telecast on March 27, 2007 to 104 affiliates. The previo ... |
World Cups | ... main club, in 12 seasons, and represented the Spanish national team in two | (being the second top scorer in the 1986 edition) and as many European Cha ... |
2006 | ... ome games are played at the AWD-Arena, which hosted matches in the 1974 and | World Cups and the Euro 1988. Their reserve team Hannover 96 II plays in t ... |
1998 Winter Olympics | ... gers signed Karen Koch.Women's ice hockey was added as a medal sport at the | in Nagano, Japan. The United States won gold, Canada won silver and Finlan ... |
2006 Winter Olympics | ... ided colour commentary for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation during the | for Speed Skating, and was present to see her former teammates Cindy Klass ... |
Little League World Series | A baseball team from Levittown won the | in 1960. Levittown American beat an opponent from Fort Worth, Texas, to wi ... |
Western Front | ... n "curing" his patients simply in order that they could be sent back to the | to die. Rivers's feelings of guilt are clearly portrayed both in fiction a ... |
Descent to Undermountain | In 1997, Interplay released | , an RPG that used a modified version of the Descent graphics engine, but ... |
invasion of Romania | ... gnificant strategic pressure from Russia and whilst conducting a concurrent | . In 1917 the Germans were still able to defend effectively against Britis ... |
ZÈRTZ | ... i, TAMSK, Tantrix, Trax, Tripples, Tumbling Down, TwixT, Xiangqi, YINSH and | |
1936 Winter Olympics | ... of 10 gold medals, 10 silver and 6 bronze. It was the first time since the | that Germany competed with a unified team after the reunification |
Final Fantasy XII | ... here the player can set the AI routines for NPCs, is seen as a precursor to | s "Gambits" system. Dragon Quest V is cited as having monster recruiting a ... |
Propeller Arena | ... Scooter and Conflict Zone During the following years, unreleased games like | , Hellgate, and Half-Life were leaked to the Internet in essentially compl ... |
Silver State Classic Challenge | ... he long stretch of road on State Route 318 near Ely is known for the annual | course, an authorized time trial Cannonball Run-style race that attracts e ... |
2009 Ashes series | ... ce being selected to host the first ‘England’ v Australia Test Match of the | |
Overland Campaign | ... t it up to a strength of over 21,000 effectives. The IX Corps fought in the | of May 1864 as an independent command, reporting initially to Grant; his c ... |
CAF Confederation Cup | In 2006 they played in the | , losing to CSS Richard-Toll of Senegal in the Preliminary roun |
Crazylegs Classic | Madison is home to several endurance sports racing events, such as the | , Paddle and Portage, the Mad City Marathon, and Ironman Wisconsin, which ... |
World Cups | ... ames are played at the AWD-Arena, which hosted matches in the 1974 and 2006 | and the Euro 1988. Their reserve team Hannover 96 II plays in the fourth l ... |
Team Fortress 2 | Tie-in literature for the class-based multiplayer shooter video game | lists the Engineer, an amiable Texan in a hard hat and with a penchant for ... |
Euro 1988 | ... the AWD-Arena, which hosted matches in the 1974 and 2006 World Cups and the | . Their reserve team Hannover 96 II plays in the fourth league. Their home ... |
Razor Freestyle Scooter | ... teractive publishing the last batch of PAL titles such as , Cannon Spike, , | and Conflict Zone During the following years, unreleased games like Propel ... |
UEFA Super Cup | Later the same month, Barcelona won the | after defeating Porto 2–0 thanks to goals from Lionel Messi and Cesc Fábre ... |
County Championship | ... round. Derbyshire County Cricket Club currently play in Division two of the | . There are also rugby league clubs based in the north of the county, the ... |
Munster | ... tball career that lasted for ten years Lynch won one All-Ireland title, two | titles and one Railway Cup title. Lynch was later named at midfield on the ... |
Titus Software | The Dick Tracy video game was developed by | in 1990. It was ported to many platforms including Amiga, Commodore and MS ... |
Australian Football League | ... knamed the Magpies, is an Australian rules football club which plays in the | (AFL). Formed in 1892, the club traditionally represented the inner-Melbou ... |
Intercontinental Championship | ... he was not prevented from doing so outside the country. He briefly held the | in 1992 |
Jet Set Radio | ... s and missions for games such as Phantasy Star Online and Skies of Arcadia. | , a Dreamcast original, popularized cel-shaded graphics. Shenmue had intro ... |
Ovens & Murray Football League | ... he Wodonga Saints Football Club. Wodonga and Wodonga Raiders compete in the | , while the Wodonga Saints compete in the Tallangatta & District Football ... |
WWE Intercontinental Champion | ... reigning champions, for e.g. World Heavyweight Champion vs. WWE Champion or | vs. World Heavyweight Champion or WWE Champion vs. WWE United States Champ ... |
1960 Winter Olympics | ... the similar name, it is not the location of Squaw Valley Ski Resort or the | . Squaw Valley is located north-northeast of Orange Cove and east of Fresn ... |
TAMSK | ... r's Football, Plateau, PÜNCT, Quadrature, Reversi (Othello), Sahara, Shogi, | , Tantrix, Trax, Tripples, Tumbling Down, TwixT, Xiangqi, YINSH and ZÈRTZ |
Hohenlinden | ... the Austrians at Marengo in 1800, but the decisive win came on the Rhine at | later that year. The defeated Austrians left the conflict after the Treaty ... |
Bundesliga | ... kname Die Roten or 'The Reds') is the local football team that plays in the | top division. Home games are played at the AWD-Arena, which hosted matches ... |
its League Cup | ... ours include the Southern League Championship in 1922, 1926, 1929, 1934 and | in 1933, 1934 and 1936; 1934 was the first Southern League Double |
FA Cup | The highest attendance recorded at Hillsborough was in the | fifth round on 17 February 1934. A total of 72,841 turned up to see a 2–2 ... |
Ancient Olympic Games | ... oxing (pygme, pyx), Wrestling (pale) and Pankration were represented in the | . The Romans produced gladiatorial combat as a public spectacle. During th ... |
ChuChu Rocket! | ... SegaNet (Dreamarena in Europe), a precursor to services such as Xbox Live. | was Sonic Team's first online multiplayer game. Alien Front Online was the ... |
European Championships | ... wo World Cups (being the second top scorer in the 1986 edition) and as many | , scoring 26 international goals for his country, a record that stood for ... |
Dokapon | ... chanics that inspired monster-collecting RPGs such as Pokémon, Digimon, and | , and in turn the modern trend of collecting achievements. Dragon Quest V ... |
1992 Winter Olympics | ... a biathlon World Cup event, and she formed part of the Canadian team at the | , in Albertville, France – the first time women competed in biathlon at th ... |
Serbian Campaign (World War I) | ... Bulgaria would gain the territory she sought at the expense of Serbia. See | for details. Ferdinand was not an admirer of German Emperor Wilhelm II (hi ... |
British Hockey League | ... s were a professional ice hockey team that played the 1995–96 season in the | |
FA Cup | In 1961, Leicester City beat Sheffield United to reach the | final at Wembley, the first of three they would manage that decade. Their ... |
WWE Champion | ... yed between two reigning champions, for e.g. World Heavyweight Champion vs. | or WWE Intercontinental Champion vs. World Heavyweight Champion or WWE Cha ... |
Tantrix | ... tball, Plateau, PÜNCT, Quadrature, Reversi (Othello), Sahara, Shogi, TAMSK, | , Trax, Tripples, Tumbling Down, TwixT, Xiangqi, YINSH and ZÈRTZ |
Tallangatta & District Football League | ... the Ovens & Murray Football League, while the Wodonga Saints compete in the | . There are many other sporting clubs in the region. Brisbane Lions dual-p ... |
Have I Got News for You | ... s, most notably as a team captain on the BBC current affairs satirical quiz | |
1986 edition | ... Spanish national team in two World Cups (being the second top scorer in the | ) and as many European Championships, scoring 26 international goals for h ... |
1954 Asian Games | The Rizal complex had hosted several multi-sport events, such as the | and the 1934 Far Eastern Games. Whenever the country hosts the Southeast A ... |
Discworld MUD | The Wombles are popular in the MUD world, particularly on | |
Harmon Trophy | ... decorated with a second Distinguished Flying Cross, and he was awarded the | by President Dwight D. Eisenhower |
TwixT | ... si (Othello), Sahara, Shogi, TAMSK, Tantrix, Trax, Tripples, Tumbling Down, | , Xiangqi, YINSH and ZÈRTZ |
FA Youth Cup | He reached the two-legged final of the | with Chesterfield in 1956, losing 4–3 on aggregate to the Manchester Unite ... |
UEFA Cup | ... debut, contributing to a 6–1 home triumph against R.S.C. Anderlecht for the | third round (after a 0–3 loss in Brussels), as the Merengues went on to wi ... |
Match Game | ... ing role on the sitcom Hogan's Heroes, went on to success on the game shows | and Family Feud. Larry Hovis, also a regular on Hogan's Heroes, appeared o ... |
FIFA Club World Cup | In December, Barcelona won the | for a record second time since its establishment, by beating the Brazilian ... |
Rush Rush Rally Racing | ... n CD-ROM instead of GD-ROM and without official Sega license), most notably | and Last Hope |
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | ... 90s he became a semi-regular cameo turn on the Channel 4 improvisation show | and in 2005 he was a team captain on the BBC2 improvisational satire show ... |
WWE United States Champion | ... ntercontinental Champion vs. World Heavyweight Champion or WWE Champion vs. | . These matches are generally played when there are contests between two p ... |
Victorian Football League | The club also currently fields a seconds team in the | |
2004 Summer Olympics | ... She was a commentator for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation during the | in Athens and was a member of the official Canadian contingent when Vancou ... |
Supercopa de España | ... t European football champions, and have won 21 La Liga, 25 Copa del Rey, 10 | , 3 Copa Eva Duarte and 2 Copa de la Liga trophies, as well as being the r ... |
Xiangqi | ... ello), Sahara, Shogi, TAMSK, Tantrix, Trax, Tripples, Tumbling Down, TwixT, | , YINSH and ZÈRTZ |
UEFA Euro 2000 | Ermelo is home to various sports clubs. At the time of | , the Portuguese national team stayed in Ermelo and played against one of ... |
1973–74 | ... were the first non-Original Six team to win the Stanley Cup, victorious in | and again in 1974–75 |
1964 event | ... chassis was raced by Jack Brabham as the "Zink-Urschel Trackburner" at the | and retired with a fuel tank problem. The car was entered again in 1966, t ... |
county hurling championship | ... s in 1933 and in 1934 as captain. That same year Lynch won his first senior | with "the Glen." It was the first of a record-breaking eight county titles ... |
Exzeal | Three other NAOMI games - | , Illmatic Envelope: Illvelo and Mamonoro, were supposed to be ported to t ... |
Copa Libertadores | ... a record second time since its establishment, by beating the Brazilian 2011 | holders, Santos, 4–0 in the final thanks to two goals from Lionel Messi an ... |
Copa del Rey | ... ey are the current European football champions, and have won 21 La Liga, 25 | , 10 Supercopa de España, 3 Copa Eva Duarte and 2 Copa de la Liga trophies ... |
Mid Gippsland Football League | ... West Gippsland Latrobe Football League, and a Morwell East competing in the | |
2010 Asian Five Nations | ... e to the Delhi Lions and Delhi Hurricanes. The city successfully hosted the | Rugby Tournament's Division Two match between India and Philippines with P ... |
1998 Commonwealth Games | Shah Alam hosted 2 events for | , road cycling and boxing |
1966 FIFA World Cup | Hillsborough was used as a venue for the | and 1996 UEFA European championships. It was also used for some England ma ... |
Western Front | This series is set in 1917, on the | in the trenches of the First World War. Another "big push" is planned, and ... |
Western Front | ... esistance because the bulk of the German Army had been directed towards the | according to the Schlieffen Plan. In the Battle of Tannenberg in 1914 and ... |
Fable III | ... was to be purchased by Microsoft. Their most recent game to be released is | which was released on the 26 October 2010 |
Scottish Cup | ... and between 1971 and 1977 he won four Scottish First Division titles, four | s and one Scottish League Cup with the club. In 1977, Bob Paisley paid a B ... |
Copa Sudamericana | ... and it is the only Ecuadorian club that have won the Copa Libertadores, the | and the Recopa Sudamericana; they were also runners-up in the 2008 FIFA Cl ... |
British Open | ... ament is between only four golfers – the winners of the Masters, U.S. Open, | and PGA Championship. The event returned to Bermuda again in 2008 and 2009 ... |
The House of the Dead 2 | ... ul Calibur, Sonic Adventure, Power Stone, Hydro Thunder, Marvel vs. Capcom, | , and NFL 2K helped Dreamcast succeed in the first year. Sega Sports title ... |
Recopa Sudamericana | ... ian club that have won the Copa Libertadores, the Copa Sudamericana and the | ; they were also runners-up in the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup. The matches o ... |
NFL 2K | ... Power Stone, Hydro Thunder, Marvel vs. Capcom, The House of the Dead 2, and | helped Dreamcast succeed in the first year. Sega Sports titles helped fill ... |
Civ II | ... e in Civ I), which many players found rather crude; isometric mode (like in | ) and optionally hexagonal tiling (like in Civ V) were added later. In bot ... |
2002 Winter Olympics | ... ts soft, powdery texture, and led to Salt Lake City winning the bid for the | . In Salt Lake County there are four ski resorts; Snowbird and Alta in Lit ... |
Newport–Bermuda Yacht Race | ... sports are popular with both residents and visitors alike. The prestigious | is a more than 100-year old tradition. In 2007, the 16th biennial Marion-B ... |
1998 Commonwealth Games | ... PAS. The biggest occasion held in this stadium was the boxing finals of the | which saw Malaysian's Sapok Biki won a gold medal |
Sandhurst Competition | ... al U.S. Naval Academy Debate Tournament. Midshipmen also participate in the | , a military skills event |
1974 Summit Series | ... rded international tournament by ice hockey fans.The 1972 Summit Series and | , established Canada and the USSR as a major international ice hockey riva ... |
Acey-deucey | ... f the checkers movement change, rendering the game fundamentally different. | is a variant of backgammon in which players start with no checkers on the ... |
Pai Gow | Chinese dominoes are used in several tile-based games, namely, Tien Gow, | , Che Deng, Tiu U and Kap Tai Shap. In Cantonese they are called "Gwat Pai ... |
GIPF | ... Amazons, Ataxx, Backgammon, Byte, Chase, Chess, DVONN, Exxit, Focus, Gess, | , Go, Gobblet, Gomoku+Renju, Hex, Hive, Hnefatafl, Jungle, Kropki, Kuba, L ... |
What's My Line? | ... the 10:30 Eastern slot on Sundays, opposite CBS's long-running quiz program | hosted by John Charles Daly, who had been the first ever ABC news anchorma ... |
Black & White 2 | ... satellite developer Big Blue Box. In 2005, Lionhead released The Movies and | . On 6 April 2006, it was announced that Lionhead Studios was to be purcha ... |
International Mathematical Olympiad | ... (SEAMEO RECSAM), which bases its operations in Penang, Malaysia. Unlike the | , the venue for this competition is not rotated from country to country an ... |
chess tournament | The annual | held in Linares attracts many of the world's best players |
FA Cup | ... rdiff Arms Park, and its successor the Millennium Stadium, which hosted the | for six years (from 2001 to 2006) it took to rebuild Wembley Stadium. In 2 ... |
Masters | ... season ending tournament is between only four golfers – the winners of the | , U.S. Open, British Open and PGA Championship. The event returned to Berm ... |
The Movies | ... ar Fable, from satellite developer Big Blue Box. In 2005, Lionhead released | and Black & White 2. On 6 April 2006, it was announced that Lionhead Studi ... |
Civ V | ... e; isometric mode (like in Civ II) and optionally hexagonal tiling (like in | ) were added later. In both modes, look can be further customized by switc ... |
Power Stone | Launch titles such as Soul Calibur, Sonic Adventure, | , Hydro Thunder, Marvel vs. Capcom, The House of the Dead 2, and NFL 2K he ... |
FA Cup | ... ll club in Sierra Leone, having won the Premier League eleven times and the | four times. They have an intense rivalry with city rivals, East End Lions, ... |
Che Deng | ... e dominoes are used in several tile-based games, namely, Tien Gow, Pai Gow, | , Tiu U and Kap Tai Shap. In Cantonese they are called "Gwat Pai" (骨牌), wh ... |
Hex | ... , Chase, Chess, DVONN, Exxit, Focus, Gess, GIPF, Go, Gobblet, Gomoku+Renju, | , Hive, Hnefatafl, Jungle, Kropki, Kuba, Lines of Action, Neutron, Nine Me ... |
The Museum of Curiosity | ... called Heretic, broadcast on BBC 2 in 1994. On May 18, 2009, he appeared on | on BBC Radio 4 |
Elves | ... dition to the three Celebrimbor forged, untainted by Sauron's evil, for the | . It was Sauron's design to control all these rings and their bearers thro ... |
FIFA World Cup | ... e country. Ecuador qualified for the final rounds of both the 2002 and 2006 | s. The 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign was considered a huge succe ... |
The Sims 2 | ... ng Sony's Crash Bandicoot series, the Jak and Daxter series, and EA Games's | . This work is often performed with Mutato Muzika, the music production co ... |
Pro Bowl | ... s also had a trio of great linebackers: future Hall of Famer Ted Hendricks, | er Rod Martin (3 Interceptions) and standout rookie Matt Millen |
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | ... t The Kids. He has also appeared on the UK version of the television series | , which has a similar format. He was a co-writer of the BBC Radio 4 comedy ... |
Pilot Pen Tennis | ... r Hartford Open", the event is now known as the Travelers Championship. The | tournament is held annually in the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center at Yale Un ... |
Guitar Hero World Tour | ... edish Grammy Awards. "VinterNoll2" is an unlockable track in Career Mode on | . Kent recently got their own Singstar called SingStar Kent released on Pl ... |
Marvel Universe Roleplaying Game | In 2003, after the gaming license had reverted back to Marvel Comics, the | was published by Marvel Comics. This edition uses mechanics that are total ... |
U.S. Open | ... nding tournament is between only four golfers – the winners of the Masters, | , British Open and PGA Championship. The event returned to Bermuda again i ... |
Unreal Tournament | ... in a review of the 3dfx Voodoo 5, where it outperformed every other card in | (same engine as Unreal), due to its native Glide support. Even video cards ... |
Hydro Thunder | Launch titles such as Soul Calibur, Sonic Adventure, Power Stone, | , Marvel vs. Capcom, The House of the Dead 2, and NFL 2K helped Dreamcast ... |
2008 FIFA Club World Cup | ... Sudamericana and the Recopa Sudamericana; they were also runners-up in the | . The matches of the Ecuadorian national team are the most-watched sportin ... |
2002 Winter Olympics | ... unty is famous for its ski resorts, which led to Salt Lake City hosting the | |
FA Cup | The largest receipts for a club game at Hillsborough were for the | semi-final replay between Chesterfield and Middlesbrough on 22 April 1997 ... |
Stanley Cup | ... y regarded by Europeans than North Americans because they coincide with the | playoffs. Consequently, Canada, the United States, and other countries wit ... |
Hive | ... se, Chess, DVONN, Exxit, Focus, Gess, GIPF, Go, Gobblet, Gomoku+Renju, Hex, | , Hnefatafl, Jungle, Kropki, Kuba, Lines of Action, Neutron, Nine Men's Mo ... |
Rummikub | ... s are also shedding-type games; some variants of Rummy such as Phase 10 and | , as well as the children's game Old Maid, fall into both categories |
Every Extend Extra Extreme | ... included on the Qubed compilation for Xbox 360 along with Lumines Live! and | |
rowing | ... ll, Peterborough has teams competing in rugby, cricket, hockey, ice hockey, | , athletics, American and Australian Rules Football. Although Cambridgeshi ... |
Descent | ... ey first loaded, by smoothly fading out the text screen to black. (The game | , from 1995, is an example. |
Star Trek Online | ... everal licenses from television have been optioned for MMORPGs, for example | and Stargate Worlds (which was canceled) |
Fable | Several products such as Black and White 2 and | had features changed or lacking in the final product |
Tour de France | Cycling professionals were admitted to the Olympics, with five-time | winner Miguel Indurain winning the inaugural individual time trial event |
Somalia Cup | The city is home to Mogadishu Stadium, which plays host to the | and to football teams from the Somalia League. The New Somali Youth League ... |
Eurovision Song Contest | The | 1983, the 28th in the series, was held in Munich, then West Germany, on 23 ... |
Secret Weapons Over Normandy | ... The Heroes of Telemark, and also in a level of the PlayStation 2/Xbox game, | . |
XBoard | It is often used in conjunction with a GUI program such as | . Initial versions of XBoard's Chess Engine Communication Protocol were ba ... |
What's My Line? | Russell appeared as the Mystery Guest on | on January 4, 1953. During her appearance, like most other Mystery Guests, ... |
Dwarves | ... em one of nine Rings of Power. Sauron also gave seven Rings of Power to the | . These were in addition to the three Celebrimbor forged, untainted by Sau ... |
Stargate Worlds | ... television have been optioned for MMORPGs, for example Star Trek Online and | (which was canceled) |
Dungeons & Dragons | ... tems for creating original superheroes, based on random ability rolls (a la | ). In addition, the Basic Set Campaign Book also allowed players to create ... |
Ice Hockey World Championships | ==== National teams ===The annual men's | are more highly regarded by Europeans than North Americans because they co ... |
Copa de la Liga | ... 1 La Liga, 25 Copa del Rey, 10 Supercopa de España, 3 Copa Eva Duarte and 2 | trophies, as well as being the record holder for the latter four competiti ... |
Indianapolis 500 | ... on a light fuel load and soft tyres. After studying techniques used at the | and in NASCAR racing in the United States, the team were able to refuel an ... |
Phantasy Star Online | The first console-based MMORPG was | for the Sega Dreamcast. The first console-based open-world MMORPG was Fina ... |
Home Run Derby | ... the Dodgers' Hee Seop Choi became the first Asian player to compete in the | |
2011 Champions League Final | ... e Mestalla in Valencia. In May, Barcelona defeated Manchester United in the | 3–1 held at Wembley Stadium, a repeat of the 2009 final, winning their fou ... |
Paperboy | ... lectron from arcade machines (including Crystal Castles, Tempest, Commando, | and Yie Ar Kung-Fu) or other home computer systems (including Impossible M ... |
Eastern Front | ... s Fernaufklärungsgruppen (one on the Western Front and the other two on the | ) |
Marvel Super Heroes Adventure Game | ... published a different game using their SAGA System game engine, called the | . This version, written by Mike Selinker, was published in the late 1990s ... |
Olympiad | ... ement. His entry for the year of Abraham 1829, the second year of the 148th | (186/185 BC), of his Chronicon, reads "Titus Livius tragoediarum scriptor ... |
Cannon Spike | ... , with BigBen Interactive publishing the last batch of PAL titles such as , | , , Razor Freestyle Scooter and Conflict Zone During the following years, ... |
amusement arcade | ... d they can be found in mostly in pachinko parlors and the adult sections of | s, known as game centers |
Pac-Man | ... n-operated attraction of all time." Game Informer considered it, along with | , one of the most popular arcade games that tapped into popular culture an ... |
FIFA World Cup | ... wife travelled to South Africa to support the national team during the 2010 | , and were shown on worldwide television wearing orange-themed clothing |
Men | ... powerful servants in the Second Age of Middle-earth. They were once mortal | , three being "great lords" of Númenor. Sauron gave each of them one of ni ... |
Black and White 2 | Several products such as | and Fable had features changed or lacking in the final product |
Copa Eva Duarte | ... 1, Barcelona has won 21 La Liga, 25 Copa del Rey, 10 Supercopa de España, 3 | and 2 Copa de la Liga trophies, as well as being the record holder for the ... |
U.S. Pond Hockey Championships | ... ed on Roulston Lake in Plaster Rock, New Brunswick, Canada. Since 2006, the | have been played in Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Crystal Castles | ... games officially converted to the Electron from arcade machines (including | , Tempest, Commando, Paperboy and Yie Ar Kung-Fu) or other home computer s ... |
Eredivisie | In 2008–2009 AZ won the | , the Dutch football league, and became the Dutch champions for 2008–2009 ... |
FA Cup | ... , now The Europa League) in 1970–71. Their only major trophy to date is the | which was won in 1987 with a 3–2 win over Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley |
Supercopa de España | As of 18 December 2011, Barcelona has won 21 La Liga, 25 Copa del Rey, 10 | , 3 Copa Eva Duarte and 2 Copa de la Liga trophies, as well as being the r ... |
ABC Wide World of Sports Boxing | ... sed on Don King, including personality and his speech patterns. In the game | the top manager is reminiscent of King. Also, Don King helped create a vid ... |
2009 | ... ted out, get disqualified and/or receive rope breaks while heels do not. In | , it was called the "Better-Than-U-Topia Rules Match", while in 2011 it wa ... |
Final Fantasy XI | ... nline for the Sega Dreamcast. The first console-based open-world MMORPG was | for the Sony PlayStation 2 |
1996 Summer Olympics | Montgomery did not qualify for the | 100 meters, although he did compete in Atlanta in the heats of the 4 x 100 ... |
1986 World Cup | Butragueño was also selected for the | , where he played a major part, scoring four goals as Spain beat Denmark 5 ... |
Pentomino | The puzzle game | s features in a prominent subplot of the novel |
Carter Handicap | ... aced under the name, Kershaw Stable. In 1927 his horse, Happy Argo, won the | |
2011 | ... not. In 2009, it was called the "Better-Than-U-Topia Rules Match", while in | it was called the "Age of Orton Rules Match" |
Knoxville Campaign | In the | , Burnside advanced to Knoxville, Tennessee, first bypassing the Confedera ... |
Olympia's Tour | ... ingen' (right through Gendringen). Since 2006, Gendringen takes part in the | . Examples of famous cyclists who won the race once or more are Servais Kn ... |
FA Vase | ... Division. The club's highest achievement was reaching the 2nd Round of the | in 1985-86. The club's most successful players include Gary Mills, Darren ... |
Fable 2 | ... lnerable to a takeover bid. They have since finished the highly anticipated | and an unknown game, for which only subtle hints have been dropped, which ... |
2011 BCS National Championship Game | The BCS National Championship game also circulates to Glendale. The | was held in Glendale on January 10, 2011. The Auburn Tigers defeated the O ... |
Copa del Rey | As of 18 December 2011, Barcelona has won 21 La Liga, 25 | , 10 Supercopa de España, 3 Copa Eva Duarte and 2 Copa de la Liga trophies ... |
Railway Cup | ... itles, seven Munster titles, three National Hurling League titles and seven | titles. In a senior inter-county football career that lasted for ten years ... |
Gaelic Athletic Association | The first nationally formalised rules were drawn up by the | (GAA) in Ireland in 1884. The game is still regulated by the GAA in the Re ... |
2007 Peace Cup | ... n up to their second season in the Premier League, Reading took part in the | in South Korea, playing River Plate, Lyon and Shimizu S-Pulse, but failing ... |
Copa Libertadores | ... Ecuador is LDU Quito, and it is the only Ecuadorian club that have won the | , the Copa Sudamericana and the Recopa Sudamericana; they were also runner ... |
Somalia League | ... Stadium, which plays host to the Somalia Cup and to football teams from the | . The New Somali Youth League grassroots organization based in Mogadishu h ... |
EverQuest Online Adventures | ... le-based open-world MMORPG was Final Fantasy XI for the Sony PlayStation 2. | , also on the PlayStation 2, was the first console MMORPG in North America |
1999 Rugby World Cup | ... demolished to make way for the Millennium Stadium in 1999, which hosted the | and became the national stadium of Wales. The Cardiff rugby ground has rem ... |
B&W2 | ... e Black & White series). Lionhead proper was working on three games: Fable, | and The Movies; in addition, the studio may potentially have been working ... |
1990 edition | ... s as Spain beat Denmark 5–1 in the round of 16 match. He also played in the | in Italy (four matches, no goals), and was the national side's fifth-highe ... |
the 1972 World Chess Championship match | ... t "one of the best chess books ever". Fischer World Champion, an account of | , co-authored by Euwe with Jan Timman, was written in 1972 but not publish ... |
panhellenic | ... rom all over the Greek world competed in the Pythian Games, one of the four | (or stephanitic) games, precursors of the Modern Olympics. The victors at ... |
Eastern Front | ... Koch protracted the evacuation of the German civilian population until the | approached the East Prussian border in 1944. The population had been syste ... |
Norway was under attack | ... t aggressive, to represent the fighting spirit of Norwegians. In 1940, when | from the German forces, King Haakon VII received the power from the parlia ... |
2020 Summer Olympics | ... lost bidding for the 2014 Asian Games, and considered making a bid for the | . However, sports minister Manohar Singh Gill later stated that funding in ... |
Jade Empire | In the Xbox video game | , a character named Qui The Promoter is based on Don King, including perso ... |
Carrom Company | ... um chloride products), Great Lakes Castings Corporation, Amptech, Inc., and | . Ludington has had a construction boom in luxury condominiums since about ... |
Fable | ... n of the Black & White series). Lionhead proper was working on three games: | , B&W2 and The Movies; in addition, the studio may potentially have been w ... |
2004 Summer Olympics | ... were heard by billions at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Athens | . In the same year, he took the Tui Award for Best Classical Recording at ... |
The Matrix Online | ... e, based on J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. Other licensed MMORPGs include | , based on the Matrix trilogy of films, , based on Games Workshop's table ... |
Unreal Tournament | ... andon and Michiel van den Bos were also responsible for the soundtracks for | and Deus Ex, which also use the Unreal Engine; Michiel van den Bos also pr ... |
Grand Final | ... and after wins in the qualifying and preliminary finals, reached the first | against . The match finished as a draw, forcing the first Grand Final Repl ... |
Candidates' Tournament in Zurich, 1953 | His final major tournament was the | , in which he finished next to last |
World Junior Chess Championship | ... g chess at 12; at 13 he became Washington junior champion. At 19 he won the | . He also won a game against Viktor Korchnoi, who then invited Seirawan to ... |
Tour de Donut | ... r culture. There is a race in Staunton, Illinois featuring doughnuts called | |
General Government chess tournament | ... an chess grandmaster Efim Bogoljubow at Wawel castle. Frank was a patron of | s (1940–1944). On 3 November 1940 he organized a chess congress in Krakow. ... |
Fable | ... the release of an expansion pack named . Lionhead then released the popular | , from satellite developer Big Blue Box. In 2005, Lionhead released The Mo ... |
Star Wars Galaxies | ... on the Matrix trilogy of films, , based on Games Workshop's table top game, | , Star Wars The Old Republic, Champions Online and Age of Conan |
Henley Royal Regatta | Henley is a world renowned centre for rowing. Each summer | is held on "Henley Reach", a stretch of the river that is naturally straig ... |
2004 Olympics | ... bration Tour to commemorate the U.S. women's national team's victory in the | . In 2007, her first year of eligibility, she was selected for induction i ... |
2004 Summer Olympics | Montgomery did not qualify for the | , finishing seventh in the final of the United States Olympic trials. Befo ... |
DVONN | ... mes currently supported are Amazons, Ataxx, Backgammon, Byte, Chase, Chess, | , Exxit, Focus, Gess, GIPF, Go, Gobblet, Gomoku+Renju, Hex, Hive, Hnefataf ... |
Masquerade Party | ... rd and The Hollywood Squares. He was also a panelist on the 1974 revival of | hosted by Richard Dawson. He had also appeared with Dawson on Cop-Out |
strategy | ... first game was Black & White, a god game with elements of artificial life, | , and beat 'em up games. Black & White was published by Electronic Arts in ... |
Intercollegiate Rowing Association | ... mpic gold medals in men's eights in 1920 and 1952, and from 1907 to 1995 at | regatta the team earned 30 championships. In intercollegiate shooting, the ... |
March to the Sea | After his | , while camped in Raleigh, Union General William T. Sherman offered an arm ... |
Sierra Leone National Premier League | ... ierra Leonean football club based in the capital Freetown. They play in the | , the top football league in the country. Blackpool represent the West End ... |
Ataxx | ... for storing records of board games. Games currently supported are Amazons, | , Backgammon, Byte, Chase, Chess, DVONN, Exxit, Focus, Gess, GIPF, Go, Gob ... |
Henley Boat Races | ... ng races are held on the same reach, including: Henley Women's Regatta, the | for women's and lightweight teams between Oxford and Cambridge University, ... |
2000 Summer Olympics | Montgomery did not qualify for the individual 100 m at the | in Sydney, though he again ran as an alternate in the heats of the relay e ... |
Champions Online | ... Workshop's table top game, Star Wars Galaxies, Star Wars The Old Republic, | and Age of Conan |
Airport Tycoon | ... simulation games put the player in charge of an airport. These include the | series |
1984 computer game | ... and 1992, a sixth novel penned by Eoin Colfer in 2009, a 1981 TV series, a | , and three series of three-part comic book adaptations of the first three ... |
tournament at Groningen in 1946 | ... ion, based at least partially on his clear second place finish in the great | , behind Mikhail Botvinnik. But Euwe consented to participate in a five-pl ... |
Black & White | ... per Bullfrog, which was also founded by Molyneux. Lionhead's first game was | , a god game with elements of artificial life, strategy, and beat 'em up g ... |
2002 Winter Olympics | ... ance at Olympic gold, and Wickenheiser was named to Canada's roster for the | held in Salt Lake City, Utah. On Team Canada's pre-Olympic tour, Wickenhei ... |
Henley Women's Regatta | Other regattas and rowing races are held on the same reach, including: | , the Henley Boat Races for women's and lightweight teams between Oxford a ... |
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup | ... weden in 1919. The team also won the National Challenge Cup, now called the | after billionaire sports franchise owner Lamar Hunt, five times beginning ... |
World of Warcraft | ... en involve instance dungeons. Examples of games which feature instances are | , Everquest2, Aion, Guild Wars, RuneScape', "Star Trek Online", and DC Uni ... |
Unreal Tournament | ... llowed the Unreal Singleplayer game content to be run as a modification for | . The online retailer at one point sold a box set including the Linux vers ... |
Positive Action | ... ion rejected the People's Assembly's recommendations, Nkrumah organized a " | " campaign on 01 January 1950, including civil disobedience, non-cooperati ... |
America's Cup | ... er equivalent conditions (see Nathanael Herreshoff's "Amaryllis", also 1988 | ) |
Barker Bill's Trick Shooting | ... to shoot the dog. The nameless dog makes a cameo appearance in the NES game | (another Zapper game) and he can be shot |
Galaga | ... Atari's Asteroids, Williams Electronics' Defender, and Namco's Galaxian and | , which were modeled after Space Invaderss gameplay and design. This influ ... |
All-star team | ... an opposing team, to represent a football club, group, state or nation, an | or even selected as a hypothetical team (such as a Dream Team or Team of t ... |
World Cup | ... , and is governed by the Rugby League International Federation. The current | holders are New Zealand |
Nottingham 1936 | Euwe's performances in the great tournaments of | and the 1938 AVRO tournament indicate he was a worthy champion, even if he ... |
Super Mario Bros. | ... ame would later be a pack-in game, being a dual game pak with this game and | , and later a triple game with the same two games plus |
Mak-yek | ... g the Dark Ages, particularly in Northern Europe. Some native games such as | still retain this form of capture |
Challenge Cup | ... t honours. The Blaze won the treble consisting of Elite League, playoff and | ; the Jets won the BAFL Division 2 championship and were undefeated all se ... |
1991 Rugby World Cup | ... British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1958, and hosted four games in the | , including the 3rd / 4th place play-off. The Arms Park also hosted the in ... |
London War Cup | ... gue and Cup competitions, gained another honour by beating Brentford in the | Final of 1941 by 3–2 at Stamford Bridge |
2010 FIFA World Cup | On 4 December 2009, Theron co-presented the draw for the | in Cape Town, South Africa, accompanied by several other celebrities of So ... |
Epic MegaGames | ... video game for Windows 3.x. It was developed by SaadaSoft and published by | in 1989 |
RuneScape | ... hich feature instances are World of Warcraft, Everquest2, Aion, Guild Wars, | ', "Star Trek Online", and DC Universe Online |
Neutron | ... Gomoku+Renju, Hex, Hive, Hnefatafl, Jungle, Kropki, Kuba, Lines of Action, | , Nine Men's Morris, Octi, Philosopher's Football, Plateau, PÜNCT, Quadrat ... |
European Short Course Swimming Championships | In November 2012, Chartres will organize | |
Sonic Adventure | Launch titles such as Soul Calibur, | , Power Stone, Hydro Thunder, Marvel vs. Capcom, The House of the Dead 2, ... |
Australian Idol | ... t Australian hip-hop group to reach the top of the ARIA chart. Channel 10's | program was highly popular locally, as were the many "idols" produced |
World Team Squash Championships | ... d most important squash club in France. In 2013, Chartres will organize the | |
Asian Games | ... domestic and international sporting events, such as the First and the Ninth | . Delhi hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games, the largest multi-sport event ... |
Eastern Front | ... AK primary focus was on sabotage of German rail and road transports to the | in the Soviet Union. It is estimated that one eighth of all German transpo ... |
Grand Slams | ... iff, is among the world's most famous venues—being the scene of three Welsh | in the 1970s (1971, 1976 and 1978) and six Five Nations titles in nine yea ... |
Tafl games | Other games which use custodian capture: Hasami shogi, Ludus latrunculorum, | |
Out Campaign | ... " A public awareness initiative for freethought and atheism, entitled the " | ", makes ample use of the "out" metaphor. This campaign is endorsed by pro ... |
strategy | Hex is a | board game played on a hexagonal grid, theoretically of any size and sever ... |
East African Campaign | ... of the FP were also used to form Belgian colonial units that fought in the | during World War II |
FA Cup | Reading's best performance in the | came in 1926–27 when they lost to eventual winners Cardiff City at Wolverh ... |
Star Trek Online | ... nstances are World of Warcraft, Everquest2, Aion, Guild Wars, RuneScape', " | ", and DC Universe Online |
Age of Wonders | ... use the Unreal Engine; Michiel van den Bos also produced the soundtrack for | |
ETTU Cup | ... ench First division) and in the European Champions League. The club won the | on the season 2010 – 2011 and it finished at the second position in the Fr ... |
World Gliding Championships | ... gaining fame among sailplane pilots around the world after hosting the 1995 | |
2010 Commonwealth Games | ... rting events, such as the First and the Ninth Asian Games. Delhi hosted the | , the largest multi-sport event ever held in India. Delhi lost bidding for ... |
Trax | ... ateau, PÜNCT, Quadrature, Reversi (Othello), Sahara, Shogi, TAMSK, Tantrix, | , Tripples, Tumbling Down, TwixT, Xiangqi, YINSH and ZÈRTZ |
The Simpsons Game | ... ghnuts (1963) and . In video games, the doughnut has appeared in games like | and Donut Dilemma. In the cartoon Mucha Lucha, there are four things that ... |
1960 Summer Olympics | ... e games and received a replacement gold medal for his boxing victory in the | . For the torch ceremony, more than 10,000 Olympic torches were manufactur ... |
Power Pad | ... f a NES. A Power Set was also available, which included the Action Set, the | and a 3-in-1 cartridge that included Duck Hunt, World Class Track Meet and ... |
DC Universe Online | ... Warcraft, Everquest2, Aion, Guild Wars, RuneScape', "Star Trek Online", and | |
Eastern Front | ... e Soviet Union. It is estimated that one eighth of all German transports to | were destroyed or significantly delayed due to AK's activities. The battle ... |
World Junior Chess Championship | ... hess grandmaster and four-time United States champion. He was winner of the | in 1979. Seirawan is also a respected chess author and commentator |
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue | ... n is a permanent panellist on the long-running BBC Radio improvisation show | (ISIHAC) in a cast which includes Tim Brooke-Taylor. He also stars in and ... |
Galaxian | ... mes, such as Atari's Asteroids, Williams Electronics' Defender, and Namco's | and Galaga, which were modeled after Space Invaderss gameplay and design. ... |
Asian Games | ... rgest multi-sport event ever held in India. Delhi lost bidding for the 2014 | , and considered making a bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics. However, sport ... |
World Cup finals | In 2006, Sancho became the first Gillingham player ever to play in the | , and technically the first to score in the World Cup when he scored an ow ... |
2006 Winter Olympics | ... named Tournament MVP and she was the top scorer on the Women's side. At the | , Canada was defending its gold medal status. When the final match was set ... |
1998 Winter Olympics | ... nts were trying to undermine Belarus at all levels, even sports, during the | in , Japan |
Golden Sun | ... the Tales Series, Dark Souls, Eternal Sonata, Star Ocean, Valkyrie Profile, | , and the Baten Kaitos games, as well as numerous Mario Sports games |
Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix | ... racing events every year: the Indianapolis 500, the Brickyard 400, and the | |
Fable III | ... nd The Movies; in addition, the studio may potentially have been working on | and The Dimitri Project |
Philadelphia campaign | During the | of the American Revolutionary War, George Washington and the Continental A ... |
Impossible Mission | ... ndo, Paperboy and Yie Ar Kung-Fu) or other home computer systems (including | , Jet Set Willy, The Way of the Exploding Fist, Tetris, The Last Ninja, Ba ... |
Jet Set Radio | ... ies which have been considered creative and innovative, such as Crazy Taxi, | , and Shenmue. The console itself was widely hailed as ahead of its time, ... |
1972 Summer Olympics | At the | , Stecher repeated that performance. She won the 100 m in time of 11.07, w ... |
Yie Ar Kung-Fu | ... arcade machines (including Crystal Castles, Tempest, Commando, Paperboy and | ) or other home computer systems (including Impossible Mission, Jet Set Wi ... |
X-Squad | ... merican game developers to break into. EA Square had also developed a game, | , which was released for the PlayStation 2 during its launch |
American Idol | ... singer Carrie Underwood rose to fame as the winner of the fourth season of | and became a multi-platinum selling recording artist and multiple Grammy A ... |
Indianapolis 500-Mile Race | ... olis Motor Speedway (IMS), located in Speedway, Indiana, is the site of the | (also known as the Indy 500), an open–wheel automobile race held each Memo ... |
Crazy Taxi | ... new game series which have been considered creative and innovative, such as | , Jet Set Radio, and Shenmue. The console itself was widely hailed as ahea ... |
Jet Set Willy | ... e Ar Kung-Fu) or other home computer systems (including Impossible Mission, | , The Way of the Exploding Fist, Tetris, The Last Ninja, Barbarian and Sim ... |
Gen Con | In 2003, Indianapolis began hosting | , the largest role-playing game convention in the North America (with reco ... |
first Olympiad in 1896 | ... 's competition has been a part of the modern Summer Olympic Games since the | . Images of discus throwers figured prominently in advertising for early m ... |
2006 FIFA Club World Cup | ... or the club's first European Cup victory in 14 years. They took part in the | , but were beaten by a late goal in the final against Brazilian side Inter ... |
Victorian Football League | ... on, Essendon, South Melbourne and Geelong split from the VFA and formed the | (VFL). Collingwood won its first premiership in 1902, defeating by 33 poin ... |
Maryland Campaign | ... " of the Army of the Potomac (the I Corps and IX Corps) at the start of the | for the Battle of South Mountain, but McClellan separated the two corps at ... |
The Movies | ... White series). Lionhead proper was working on three games: Fable, B&W2 and | ; in addition, the studio may potentially have been working on Fable III a ... |
Olympics | ... there have been thirteen tournaments. Women's hockey has been played at the | since 1998. The 2006 Winter Olympic final between Canada and Sweden marked ... |
Scottish League Cup | ... 1977 he won four Scottish First Division titles, four Scottish Cups and one | with the club. In 1977, Bob Paisley paid a British transfer record of £440 ... |
Football League Cup | ... est spell being a nine-year spell from 1986 to 1995. They have also won two | s, and finished third in the inaugural Premier League in 1993. They were r ... |
National Invitation Tournament | The first national college-level basketball championship, the | , was held in New York in 1938 and remains in the city. The New York Knick ... |
Intercontinental Cup | ... s reigning European champions, Feijenoord faced Estudiantes La Plata in the | . The first match in Buenos Aires' La Bombonera finished in a 2–2 draw. Ba ... |
1976 Summer Olympics | At the | , Stecher again competed in the three sprint events, winning medals in all ... |
All-Stars | ... rasquel and Cuban-born (and black) Minnie Miñoso, became the first Hispanic | |
Tetris | ... including Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, The Way of the Exploding Fist, | , The Last Ninja, Barbarian and SimCity) |
Ludus duodecim scriptorum | ... e ancient Romans played a number of games remarkably similar to backgammon. | ("Game of twelve lines") used a board with three rows of 12 points each, a ... |
Dragon Quest | ... hii and Ken Narita. Following the successful North American localization of | , Nintendo of America translated Final Fantasy into English and published ... |
Elite One Championship | ... ound enthusiasm for the sport in the south of the country where most of the | teams are based |
Brasileirão | In 2009, Atlético led the | in eight of the thirty-eight rounds, and finished in seventh place. Strike ... |
Zooloretto | ... the 2007 award were released on 20 May 2007. The five games nominated were: | was announced as winner on 25 June 2007 |
The Way of the Exploding Fist | ... r other home computer systems (including Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, | , Tetris, The Last Ninja, Barbarian and SimCity) |
Final Fantasy | ... ng an order on another upcoming Square role-playing game in a similar vein: | |
Tabula | ... to the roll of dice. Little specific text about the gameplay has survived. | , meaning "table" or "board", was a game mentioned in an epigram of Byzant ... |
The Movies | ... as finally released in 2001. A similar problem occurred with the release of | which was intended for a 2004 release date but was eventually delayed to 2 ... |
Carolinas Campaign | ... more the scene of a Union offensive in 1865, during Union General Sherman's | . After the battles of Bentonville and Wyse Fork, Sherman's forces met wit ... |
Keltis | ... the 2008 award were released on 25 May 2008. The five games nominated were: | was announced as winner on 30 June 2008 |
1970 World Cup | ... the 125 greatest living footballers. His most famous moment occurred in the | against Brazil, where he pulled off a stunning save from a goalbound heade ... |
SimCity | ... Willy, The Way of the Exploding Fist, Tetris, The Last Ninja, Barbarian and | ) |
Cup Final | ... take spectators to the Grand National at Aintree, and a further 55 for the | at Wembley. Longer running events demanded operations on a much larger sca ... |
Royal Game of Ur | ... excavated, along with illustrations, from ancient Egyptian royal tombs. The | , played in ancient Mesopotamia, may also be an ancestor of modern-day tab ... |
The Last Ninja | ... g Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, The Way of the Exploding Fist, Tetris, | , Barbarian and SimCity) |
HeroClix | On February 28, 2008, a DC Comics | set entitled "Crisis" was released |
East African Campaign | ... the Italian army in Ethiopia was defeated by the British forces during the | , Emperor Haile Selassie returned to Addis Ababa on 5 May 1941—five years ... |
Duke Nukem Forever | Many Slashdotters have long talked about the supposed release of | , which was promised in 1997 but was delayed indefinitely (the game was ev ... |
Orc | ... ses called for a lunch break, and Bakshi secretly shot footage of actors in | costumes moving toward the craft service table, and used the footage in th ... |
Shenmue | ... considered creative and innovative, such as Crazy Taxi, Jet Set Radio, and | . The console itself was widely hailed as ahead of its time, and is still ... |
Tom Clancy's EndWar | Rovaniemi appears in the video game | as a possible battlefield. In the game, Rovaniemi houses military faciliti ... |
Football League Cup | ... e signed a three-year permanent deal with the club in May 2011, winning the | in his first full season in charge |
vampire slayer | ... as one of Sunnydale High's popular cheerleaders, attending school alongside | Buffy Summers. Through her interactions with Buffy and her friends, she co ... |
Space Raiders | ... ollector's items, though some are considered rarer. In 2002, Taito released | , a third-person shooter reminiscent of Space Invaders |
submission of papers | ... g of preprints on arXiv is so common that many peer-reviewed journals allow | from arXiv directly, using the arXiv e-print number |
Joe Blade | ... ing in graphical flicker or visible redraw. A notable exception is Players' | series |
World Chess Champion | ... s Grandmaster, mathematician, and author. He was the fifth player to become | (1935–37). Euwe also served as President of FIDE, the World Chess Federati ... |
Eurovision Song Contest | The | 1962 was the seventh in the series. France's win was their third and marke ... |
2006 Winter Olympics | ... on a bronze medal in boxing. Bermuda also competed in Men's Skeleton at the | in Turin, Italy. Patrick Singleton placed 19th, with a final time of 1:59. ... |
Second Life | ... ht became a member of the Board of Directors of Linden Lab, the creators of | |
Rendez-vous '87 | ... ey nation could play, and two exhibition series, the 1979 Challenge Cup and | where the best players from the NHL played the USSR. The Canada Cup tourna ... |
UEFA Cup | ... ijsbergen and Peter Ressel, and also became the first Dutch team to win the | . As a result, Spurs fans started to riot, introducing Dutch football to t ... |
College World Series | ... ole of the Yankee manager in For Love of the Game. He tries to attend every | game that Cal State Fullerton plays in Omaha, Nebraska |
Eternal Sonata | ... ideo game composer. He is known for composing the Tales Series, Dark Souls, | , Star Ocean, Valkyrie Profile, Golden Sun, and the Baten Kaitos games, as ... |
under-20 European Basketball championship | ... mpionships, taking second place in 2006. In 2009, Greece beat France in the | . The domestic top basketball league, A1 Ethniki, is composed of fourteen ... |
Yacht racing | | is a popular sport and high-performance catamarans have been developed spe ... |
1932 Winter Olympics | ... therlands, and Yugoslavia all returned to the Games after having missed the | |
CONMEBOL Cup | ... laced in 1996 and fourth placed in 1994 and 1997. In 1992, Atlético won the | , the club's first official international title, which was won again in 19 ... |
Head of the River | Merton has been | in Summer Eights once; its men's 1st VIII held the headship in 1951. Merto ... |
Invasion of Hanover | ... verian Army of Observation, leading to the city's occupation as part of the | . It was recaptured by Anglo-German forces led by Ferdinand of Brunswick t ... |
Keystone Kapers | In 1983, a video game called | was released for the Atari 2600, 5200, and later Colecovision. Playing as ... |
FA Cup | ... ng tragedies of all time when 96 Liverpool fans were crushed to death in an | semi-final in the infamous Hillsborough disaster. This prompted a series o ... |
Brigadier Gerard Stakes | ... eur Bryan Agar owns a four-year-old horse, "Smokey Oakey", who won the 2008 | |
Torpids | ... 1. Merton's women have done better in recent years, gaining the headship in | in 2003 and rowing over to defend the title in 2004 |
Final Fantasy Mystic Quest | ... th the addition of role-playing video game statistical elements. Along with | , Final Fantasy Adventure was the first Final Fantasy game to be released ... |
Dutch chess championship | Euwe won every | that he participated in from 1921 until 1952, and additionally won the tit ... |
Eastern Front | ... were the sabotage of German activities, including transports headed for the | in the Soviet Union. The AK also fought several full-scale battles against ... |
Dungeons & Dragons | ... t game released was Quest for the Rings!, with gameplay somewhat similar to | , and a storyline reminiscent of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. ... |
Valkyrie Profile | ... own for composing the Tales Series, Dark Souls, Eternal Sonata, Star Ocean, | , Golden Sun, and the Baten Kaitos games, as well as numerous Mario Sports ... |
Victory Shield | ... ted for the Scottish schoolboys team that went undefeated in a home nations | tournament. In 1966 Dalglish had unsuccessful trials at West Ham and |
Velvet Assassin | The Video game | by Replay Studios is based off of Szabo's life as an allied spy during WWI ... |
FA Cup | Since the 1901 | final the Tottenham Hotspur crest has featured a cockerel. Harry Hotspur ( ... |
4 x 100 m relay | ... last minute substitute - won a silver medal in the 200 m and a gold in the | |
Gaelic games | ... ames during the 2006 FIFA World Cup, on television advertisements for RTÉ's | coverage in Ireland, and on an advertisement for Oxfam. It was also used i ... |
Little League World Series | In 1990, the Brooklyn area was home to a | participant. The Columbia Little League All-Stars won the United States Ce ... |
world amateur chess champion | ... world champion, did not compete, and Jan Hein Donner in 1954. He became the | in 1928, at The Hague, with a score of 12/15 |
Dancing with the Stars | Bradshaw has said he is interested in performing on | , on the condition that Paula Deen also appear |
Cricket World Cup | ... most popular game across the country. The national cricket team has won the | once (in 1992), been runners-up once (in 1999), and co-hosted the tourname ... |
2000 Summer Olympics | ... ayer. On June 24, 2000, she was named to the Canadian softball team for the | . This was the culmination of a long ball career. In 1994, she participate ... |
Frogger | ... wo other companies producing games for it: Parker Brothers released Popeye, | , Q* Bert and Super Cobra, while Imagic released versions of their hit gam ... |
Bonanza Bros. | ... vision; a similar later game, whose title features similar alliteration, is | (1990). The Keystone Kops also appear in the computer game NetHack, usuall ... |
Maryland Campaign | During the | of September 1862, Stuart's cavalry screened the army's movement north. He ... |
Xenogears | Yasunori Mitsuda is a highly known composer of such games as | , Xenosaga Episode I, Chrono Cross, and Chrono Trigger |
Karate World Championships | ... e been held since 1956, Judo at the Summer Olympics was introduced in 1964. | were introduced in 1970 |
grand final | ... point victory and ending a 32 year premiership drought which included eight | losses and one draw |
Music City Miracle | ... ntual AFC Champion Tennessee Titans in a game that has become known for the | , where the Titans scored on the penultimate play of the game — a kickoff ... |
Hockey World Cup | ... cluding three gold medals (1960, 1968, and 1984). Pakistan has also won the | a record four times (1971, 1978, 1982, 1994) |
2014 Winter Olympics | ... ittee gathered in Guatemala City and voted Sochi to become the host for the | and Paralympics. In April 2010, it hosted the XIVth Pan-American Mountain ... |
Premier Hockey League | The Indian Premier League franchise Bangalore Royal Challengers, the | franchise Bangalore Hi-fliers, and the Karnataka Premier League franchisee ... |
Amiga 1200 | ... and the AmigaOne-4000. It was to have connectors for an optionally attached | or an Amiga 4000 respectively, in order to use the old custom chips of an ... |
Super Cobra | ... oducing games for it: Parker Brothers released Popeye, Frogger, Q* Bert and | , while Imagic released versions of their hit games Demon Attack and Atlan ... |
WWE Championship | ... ercy 2004 in which The Undertaker challenged John Bradshaw Layfield for the | . It is said that The Undertaker created this match |
Halo 3 | ... (2000), Max Payne (2001), Valhalla Knights (2006), Final Fantasy XI (2002), | (2007), and Final Fantasy XIII-2 (2011). Amusement park attractions named ... |
World Judo Championships | ... f the first instructors to openly teach Chinese martial arts to Westerners. | have been held since 1956, Judo at the Summer Olympics was introduced in 1 ... |
European Cup | ... were scored by Henk Schouten. The following season, they played their first | match facing IFK Göteborg. The Swedes were beaten 0–3 in Gothenburg and 8– ... |
Indianapolis 500 | One of the longest-standing traditions is the running of the | , an auto race which has been held in conjunction with Memorial Day since ... |
Overland Campaign | ... Cold Harbor, the final battle of Union Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 | . This was fought over the same ground as the Battle of Gaines' Mill. Both ... |
Indianapolis 500 | ... a mini marathon and a festival parade, the latter being the day before the | |
Chrono Cross | ... is a highly known composer of such games as Xenogears, Xenosaga Episode I, | , and Chrono Trigger |
Indian Premier League | The | franchise Bangalore Royal Challengers, the Premier Hockey League franchise ... |
Final Fantasy XI | ... (1995), Valkyrie Profile (2000), Max Payne (2001), Valhalla Knights (2006), | (2002), Halo 3 (2007), and Final Fantasy XIII-2 (2011). Amusement park att ... |
World Cup of Hockey | ... rs from the NHL played the USSR. The Canada Cup tournament later became the | , played in 1996 and 2004. The United States won in 1996 and Canada won in ... |
2006 FIFA World Cup | ... oat Race, advertisements for the BBC's coverage of England games during the | , on television advertisements for RTÉ's Gaelic games coverage in Ireland, ... |
Queensland Cup | ... , especially on a state or county level, in Australia the semi professional | and NSW Cup, which provides players to various NRL teams, and the Co-opera ... |
Olympic Games | ... is also documented in relation to religious or sports festivals such as the | . Since the 1950s, the tourism sector saw an uprecedented boost as arrival ... |
UEFA Champions League | Feyenoord made their | debut during the 1997–98 UEFA Champions League, finishing third in their g ... |
Wheel of Fortune | ... l machines; four IGT games Austin Powers, Fortune Cookie, Leopard Spots and | and one game manufactured by WMS; Reel 'em In. Without revealing the propr ... |
Chrono Trigger | ... composer of such games as Xenogears, Xenosaga Episode I, Chrono Cross, and | |
The Neverhood | ... y line, and cartoon series. In 1996, working for Dreamworks, he created for | for the PC. The sequel, entitled Skullmonkeys, followed in 1998 |
Elite One Championship | ... ugby League and the European Super League and to a lesser extent the French | . Domestic leagues exist below the NRL and Super League, especially on a s ... |
Coca-Cola 600 | ... y since 1911. It runs on the Sunday preceding the Memorial Day holiday. The | stock car race has been held later the same day since 1961. The Memorial T ... |
Carolinas Campaign | The first three months of 1865 saw the Federal | , devastating a wide swath of the remaining Confederate heartland. The “br ... |
Skullmonkeys | ... r Dreamworks, he created for The Neverhood for the PC. The sequel, entitled | , followed in 1998 |
Euro Hockey Tour | ... r Olympic final did not involve both Canada and the United StatesThe annual | , an unofficial European championships between the national men's teams of ... |
Epsom Derby | ... cant races such as the Chester Vase, which is recognised as a trial for the | |
Vanier Cup | ... (CIS) is the Mount Allison Mounties. The football team has appeared in the | twice (1984 & 1991). They finished second in the Atlantic University Sport ... |
World Computer Chess Championship | ... ior won the World Microcomputer Chess Championship in 1997 and 2001 and the | in 2002, 2004, 2006, and 2011; both organised by the International Compute ... |
attacking German forces | ... ese factors would prove to be important for the Norwegian fight against the | |
Super League | ... ssional leagues are the Australasian National Rugby League and the European | and to a lesser extent the French Elite One Championship. Domestic leagues ... |
NetHack | ... is Bonanza Bros. (1990). The Keystone Kops also appear in the computer game | , usually when the player steals from one of the shops. They are more dang ... |
Trolls | ... e was only partially successful. The Nazgûl, the Olog-hai (the elite Battle | of Mordor), and several of Sauron's major lieutenants and officers (i.e. t ... |
Games in Sydney in 2000 | ... ics ever" at each closing ceremony, a practice he resumed at the subsequent | |
2000 Olympic Games | ... c titles were Pérec's last international titles. She did not compete in the | in Sydney. She claimed to have been harassed by the Australian press since ... |
1980 Lake Placid Olympics | ... their first gold medal in 1960. On the way to winning the gold medal at the | amateur US college players defeated the heavily favored Soviet squad – an ... |
Chester Vase | ... . The May meeting includes several nationally significant races such as the | , which is recognised as a trial for the Epsom Derby |
Earthworm Jim | In 1994, he created | , the character that would star in Shiny Entertainment's video game, toy l ... |
FA Cup | ... ry series Planet Earth in 2006, as well as the closing credits for the 2006 | final, ITV's coverage of the 2006 Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, advertis ... |
BattleBots | He once built competitive robots for | with his daughter, but no longer does so. As of November 2006, Wright stil ... |
1966 World Cup | Banks was a member of the England national team that won the | . In March 2004 Pelé listed Banks as one of the 125 greatest living footba ... |
Valkyrie Profile | Valhalla is referenced in the video game titles Valhalla (1983), (1995), | (2000), Max Payne (2001), Valhalla Knights (2006), Final Fantasy XI (2002) ... |
National Rugby League | The two most prominent fully professional leagues are the Australasian | and the European Super League and to a lesser extent the French Elite One ... |
Summer Olympic Games | ... as appointed by President McKinley as the USA's Commissioner at that year's | . In 1905, after Henry Chadwick wrote an article saying that baseball grew ... |
4 x 400 m relay | ... World titles, Pérec also won the European Championship 400 m individual and | titles in Helsinki in 1994 |
first Summer Games in Greece in 1896 | ... nt, the fact that these Olympic Games would be the 100th Anniversary of the | |
Secret of Evermore | ... he SNES and Sony's Wild Arms 3 for the PlayStation 2. It developed the game | for the SNES. It is currently known as Square Enix, Inc. Square Soft's ori ... |
Match Game | ... shows to actually win its timeslot, leading to the demise of NBC's original | and Art Linkletter's long-running House Party on CBS, both in 1969. Even t ... |
World U20 Championship | ... e 1996–97.Other ice hockey tournaments featuring national teams include the | , the World U18 Championships, the World U-17 Hockey Challenge, the World ... |
Western Front | ... . This was mainly employed in World War I in the Gallipoli campaign and the | . Trench warfare often turned to a stalemate, only broken by a large loss ... |
WRU Challenge Cup | ... on 26 April 1997 between Cardiff and Swansea, Cardiff won the SWALEC Cup ( | ) by 33 points to 26 points |
Ancients | ... sey, visits Atlantis to create a treaty between the humans of Earth and the | . O'Neill returns for a brief cameo, where he gets killed in an alternate ... |
Spengler Cup | ... t ski resorts. At the end of every year it serves as the site of the annual | ice hockey tournament, hosted by the HC Davos local hockey team |
Match Game | ... atings of both of CBS' popular afternoon game shows, The Price Is Right and | . NBC, pleased by the success that the expansion of Another World has brou ... |
World U-17 Hockey Challenge | ... teams include the World U20 Championship, the World U18 Championships, the | , the World Junior A Challenge, the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, the W ... |
1968 Indianapolis 500 | ... ll part failed four laps from the finish. STP entered four Lotus 56s in the | . One car crashed during qualifying. Two of the remaining cars qualified f ... |
24 Hours of Le Mans | ... xperience gained in 1964 and 1965 allowed the 7-litre Mk II to dominate the | race in 1966 with a 1-2-3 result. The finish, however, was clouded in cont ... |
Whose Line Is It Anyway? | In 1988, Cook appeared as a contestant on the improvisation comedy show, | . Cook was declared winner, his prize being to read the credits in the sty ... |
Super Bowl | ... ual groups of spectators, such as NCAA Basketball Tournament Bracket Pools, | Squares, Fantasy Sports Leagues with monetary entry fees and winnings, and ... |
WRU Challenge Cup | ... eat Neath RFC by 28 points to 13 points in the final of the Schweppes Cup ( | ) on 7 May 1988. The first evening game to be played under floodlights was ... |
1998 games in Nagano | ... ad – an event known as the "Miracle on ice" in the United States. Since the | all top players from the NHL have been able to take part, with Vancouver 2 ... |
Scottish Cup | ... e team. This is on the Maxwelltown side of the River Nith. They reached the | final in May 2008, losing to Rangers 3-2 |
1967 Indianapolis 500 | ... mpionship Car Racing and Formula One. The STP-Paxton Turbocar dominated the | until a small part failed four laps from the finish. STP entered four Lotu ... |
Orkish | ... l the servants of Mordor, thereby replacing the many different varieties of | and other languages used by his servants. Tolkien describes the language a ... |
1978 European Cup Final | ... had played 62 times and scored 31 goals, including the winning goal in the | final at Wembley against |
Wheel of Fortune | ... heel of Fortune" reel machine (created on the basis of the famous TV show “ | ” created by Merv Griffin), the player must play 3 coins per spin to be el ... |
Harewood speed Hillclimb | ... a stately home, and is also home to the UK's longest motorsport hillclimb, | (pronounced ) |
Valhalla Knights | ... titles Valhalla (1983), (1995), Valkyrie Profile (2000), Max Payne (2001), | (2006), Final Fantasy XI (2002), Halo 3 (2007), and Final Fantasy XIII-2 ( ... |
24 Hours of Le Mans | ... ure after holding second place early in the event. Three weeks later at the | , all three entries retired although the Ginther/Gregory car led the field ... |
Play65 | ... 11, the WBA has announced collaborating with the online backgammon provider | for the 2011 season of the European Backgammon Tour. The season has eight ... |
World Junior A Challenge | ... pionship, the World U18 Championships, the World U-17 Hockey Challenge, the | , the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, the World Women's U18 Championships ... |
UCI Track Cycling World Cup | ... c, in Bordeaux which hosts international cycling competition in the form of | events |
1984 Olympic Games | The Atlanta Olympics followed the financial model established by the | in Los Angeles. The cost to stage the Games was US$1.8 billion. Government ... |
Demon Attack | ... Q* Bert and Super Cobra, while Imagic released versions of their hit games | and Atlantis. Finally, in 1983 the two Imagic games were brought to the US |
Science Olympiad | In 2005, Community Middle School received first place at the national " | " competition. The Community Middle School "Science Olympiad" team took fi ... |
Ceremony of Innocence | In 1997, he provided voice talent for the video game | . In 1998, he was the head of the jury at the 48th Berlin International Fi ... |
Brazilian Championship | ... g Cruzeiro's five titles sequence. In 1971, the club won its first and only | in history; the club's biggest title ever. In 1976, Atlético won the State ... |
Max Payne | ... in the video game titles Valhalla (1983), (1995), Valkyrie Profile (2000), | (2001), Valhalla Knights (2006), Final Fantasy XI (2002), Halo 3 (2007), a ... |
World Women's U18 Championships | ... nge, the World Junior A Challenge, the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, the | and the 4 Nations Cup |
Euro 96 | The largest gate receipts taken from a match at Hillsborough was for the | game between Turkey and Denmark on 19 June 1996. A crowd of 28,671 watched ... |
Vancouver 2010 | ... es in Nagano all top players from the NHL have been able to take part, with | being the first time held in an NHL market since the inclusion of NHL play ... |
Science Olympiad | ... the national "Science Olympiad" competition. The Community Middle School " | " team took first place for a second time in 2007. West Windsor-Plainsboro ... |
Super Bowl | ... s by the score of 27–10, becoming the first wild card playoff team to win a | |
Pro Bowl | ... Football League's New York Jets as 17-point favorites, with NFL icons like | ers Bobby Boyd (db), Mike Curtis (lb), John Mackey (te), Tom Matte (rb), F ... |
World Table Tennis Championships | ... s an international ranking system in addition to organizing events like the | |
Pro Bowl | ... d as a starter that season was 8–3. Flutie was selected to play in the 1998 | |
Sopot International Song Festival | In 1993 Jackson held a concert at Poland's | and released a step aerobics exercise video, Step-Up Workout. In 1994, Jac ... |
The Legend of Zelda | ... soft in April 1998. Its gameplay is roughly similar to that of the original | game, but with the addition of role-playing video game statistical element ... |
Football League Cup | ... Liverpool finished fifth in the league, but still won the European Cup and | . He recovered his goal-scoring form the following season, and was an ever ... |
Last Hope | Independent commercial games such as Feet of Fury, | and DUX have also been released. On June 10, 2010, at E3 Sega announced th ... |
Portuguese second division | ... afe, Braga) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Moreirense F.C. in the | , as a midfielder |
Pythian Games | ... d to be a sacred plant. In commemoration of this legend, the winners at the | received a wreath of laurel picked in the Temple |
Chase H.Q. | ... . Examples are the title screens or other non-playable scenes of games like | , Meltdown, and RoboCop |
Match Game | ... uares, and Family Feud, were also popular daytime television. The height of | s popularity occurred between 1973 and 1977, before it was overtaken by Fa ... |
Penumbra | ... in the Dark, Chzo Mythos, , , , Dead Space, "Splatterhouse" "", "", and the | series. Blizzard's World of Warcraft has several references to Lovecraft, ... |
Rugby League World Cup | ... ent popularity has been increased with the Irish Wolfhound's success in the | which was held in Australia in 2008. The Dublin Marathon has been run sinc ... |
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup | ... r's Eve celebrations and, in most years, has been the official venue of the | |
Pythian Games | Delphi became the site of a major temple to Phoebus Apollo, as well as the | and the famous prehistoric oracle. Even in Roman times, hundreds of votive ... |
FreeCell | A version of | was created by Microsoft for release with the Windows operating system |
Sydney Games | ... ed his former partner Marion Jones, winner of the women's 100 metres at the | |
design competition | A great national | was launched in 1982 as the initiative of French president François Mitter ... |
Match Game | Burghoff also frequently appeared on the game show | in the 1970s, both as a stand-in for regular Charles Nelson Reilly and als ... |
Stanley Cup | === Clubs ===The National Hockey League,(NHL) and specifically the | trophy, is the oldest still operating international competition, featuring ... |
Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | ... Conference (Division III). Starting in 2002, Indianapolis began hosting the | at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, alternating years with the United Center in Ch ... |
2014 Asian Games | On April 19, 2007, Incheon was selected as the host city for the | , beating out New Delhi |
capture of Richmond | ... ellorsville, and the concluding Battle of Appomattox Court House. After the | in 1865, the capital was briefly moved to Danville. Virginia was formally ... |
Silent Hunter | However, the reception was not enthusiastic among the fans of | . Silent Hunter II was criticised for a crude AI, the lack of a replayable ... |
Britain in Bloom | ... e areas enjoyed various aesthetic recognitions from organisations including | |
Kingfisher Airlines Tennis Open | ... ent annually. Beginning September 2008, Bangalore has also been hosting the | tournament annually. Bangalore is also home to the Bangalore Rugby Footbal ... |
Plakoto | Portes: This is similar to Western backgammon. | : A game where one checker can trap another checker on the same point |
Aunt Sally | ... ummy, scarecrow, or effigy. The rhetorical technique is sometimes called an | in the UK, with reference to a traditional fairground game in which object ... |
X Games II | ... ghout the early 1990s. Wakeboarding was added as a competitive sport in the | . The World Skiboard Association "changed its focus" and was re- named the ... |
Bangalore Open | ... so reside in Bangalore. The city hosts the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) | tournament annually. Beginning September 2008, Bangalore has also been hos ... |
Commonwealth Games | ... an's Olympic medal tally stands at 10 of which 8 were earned in hockey. The | and Asian Games medal tallies stand at 65 and 160 respectively |
1972 Summer Olympics | ... untries. The sport re-emerged onto the world stage as team handball for the | in Munich. Women's team handball was added at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Du ... |
FA Cup | Founded in 1882, Tottenham won the | for the first time in 1901, making it the only non-League club to do so si ... |
Match Game | Game shows such as | , The Hollywood Squares, and Family Feud, were also popular daytime televi ... |
Indianapolis 500 | ... rings, fireworks, trips to the beach, and national media events such as the | auto race, held since 1911 on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend |
Quake | ... f these bosses in Warcraft are labeled "Old Gods". The first-person shooter | also references Lovecraft - even having a boss called the Shub-Niggurath. ... |
2002 NBA Finals | ... the Staples Center crowd upon his return. His final game was Game 4 of the | where the Lakers defeated the New Jersey Nets to win their third consecuti ... |
2002 FIFA World Cup | ... is not always the case. South Korea and Japan successfully dual-hosted the | together bridging a physical and political gap between the two countries. ... |
2006 FIFA World Cup | On the occasion of | , the transport infrastructure in Gelsenkirchen leading to the Veltins-Are ... |
American National Rugby League | ... ague is currently played in the United States through the semi-professional | (AMNRL) which involves 12 teams, 6 from the Atlantic and 6 from the Pacifi ... |
1936 Summer Olympics | Men's field handball was played at the | in Berlin. During the next several decades, indoor handball flourished and ... |
Copa Latina | ... They added to this total in 1948 and again in 1949. They also won the first | that year. In June 1950, Barcelona signed Ladislao Kubala, who was to be a ... |
1998 Winter Olympics | ... Her comeback was not very successful, being hampered by injuries. After the | , Bédard retired from biathlon. She later announced an attempt to make the ... |
Wild Arms 3 | ... on-Square titles, including Capcom's Breath of Fire for the SNES and Sony's | for the PlayStation 2. It developed the game Secret of Evermore for the SN ... |
Asian Games | ... y stands at 10 of which 8 were earned in hockey. The Commonwealth Games and | medal tallies stand at 65 and 160 respectively |
2010 Winter Olympics | Le May Doan was also a colour commentator for CTV at the | in Vancouver for the sport of Speed Skating |
2016 Summer Olympics | ... ugh of Ipanema. The area will be one of the four "Olympic Zones" during the | |
Mother 3 | ... e Mother series), appears in Brawl as well. In addition to Ness, Lucas from | is a playable character in Brawl, Pokey/Porky appeared as a boss, and trop ... |
Dungeons & Dragons | ... nd science curriculum, in 1983 and '86. Former students recall them playing | and working in the school's theater and TV program. Andy then attended Eme ... |
Rowing | ... tion on the river the town is home to various watersports including Evesham | Club, Kayaking & Canoeing provided by the Evesham Paddlesport club, and Ev ... |
Hirogen | ... Delta Quadrant during the retreat and is relentlessly hunted by a group of | for several months |
Charlie's Angels | ... for most of the 1970s, though she made guest appearances on series such as | and The Love Boat |
1976 Summer Olympics | ... the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Women's team handball was added at the | . Due to its popularity in the region, the Eastern European countries that ... |
Pythian Games | ... , starting in 776 BC athletes from all over the Greek world competed in the | , one of the four panhellenic (or stephanitic) games, precursors of the Mo ... |
2000 Stanley Cup playoffs | ... gn to their second generation jerseys during the 1997–98 season. During the | , the black jersey became the primary dark jersey with the orange jersey b ... |
K-League | Football (Soccer) | team Incheon United |
Big Ten Football Championship Game | ... ndianapolis will begin alternating again. Indianapolis also hosted the 2011 | . The national offices for the governing bodies of several sports are loca ... |
Gettysburg Campaign | Returning to the cavalry for the | , Stuart endured the two low points in his career, starting with the Battl ... |
1992 Winter Olympics | Koss made his Olympic debut at the | , finishing seventh on the 5,000 m, five days after undergoing surgery bec ... |
World Cup | ... pleted by 2013 and would bring the stadium up to FIFA standards for hosting | matches |
Final Fantasy II | ... was remade for several video game consoles and is frequently packaged with | in video game collections. The story follows four youths called the Light ... |
2002 Winter Olympics | At the | in Salt Lake City, Rogge became the first ever IOC President to stay in th ... |
Mother 3 | ... arenas in the Melee, while only Onett appears in Brawl. New Pork City, from | (the sequel to Earthbound and the third game in the Mother series), appear ... |
World Snooker Championship Qualifiers | ... on by Ronnie O'Sullivan, In the same year, the Palace Hotel also hosted the | . Recently the resort has become popular among the powerboating community ... |
ME Games Ltd | ... ation of Science Fiction Artists Award for Best Cover Illustration in 2002. | (formerly Middle-earth Play-by-Mail), which has won several Origin Awards, ... |
Kingdom Hearts II | ... Station and for the PlayStation 2. Stitch is also a summonable character in | , and appears along with his homeworld in Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep fo ... |
Civilization II | ... Christopher Marlowe. Even today, Dido appears in Sid Meier's strategy games | and Civilization V, as the female leader of the Carthaginian tribe |
Kent Senior Cup | ... stronger sides in the league, winning a local double of the Kent League and | in the 1945–46 season. In the 1946–47 season the team won both the Souther ... |
2004 Summer Olympics | She helped lead Team USA to a gold medal at the | and was also chosen by her fellow U.S. Olympians to carry the American fla ... |
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep | ... ble character in Kingdom Hearts II, and appears along with his homeworld in | for the PlayStation Portable |
Star Trek Online | ... appear as villains in the video games and . They also make an appearance in | , in which they are referred to as the Undine |
European Cup | ... ch Championships, 11 Dutch Cups and two Dutch Supercups, in addition to the | , two UEFA Cups and the , making it one of the most successful Dutch clubs |
Civilization V | ... Even today, Dido appears in Sid Meier's strategy games Civilization II and | , as the female leader of the Carthaginian tribe |
Blood | ... , references to his work are common in other games such as Fallout 3, , and | |
division series | ... nd place) to enable four teams in each league to advance to the preliminary | . However, due to the 1994 Major League Baseball strike (which canceled th ... |
FIFA World Cup | ... hosted two important Yugoslav games. These games were Serbia's two largest | results. They were a 6–0 loss to Argentina and a 9–0 win over Zaire. It is ... |
1994 Winter Olympics | ... ed fame outside the speed skating world by winning three gold medals at the | in his native Norway, winning all races in new world records, two of which ... |
Goa'uld | O'Neill returns to the Stargate Program when the | Apophis attacks Earth. He is given command of SG-1, which consists of Sama ... |
Final Fantasy II | ... c composition. The soundtrack album was released together with the score of | in 1989. Some of the game's tracks became mainstays to the Final Fantasy s ... |
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles | ... ho develop for GameCube. Game Designers Studio only released a single game, | . Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles was de facto developed by Square Enix's ... |
1992 Albertville Olympics | ... medals from 1956 to 1988 as well as a final time as the Unified Team at the | . The United States won their first gold medal in 1960. On the way to winn ... |
Dutch Cups | ... sion. In domestic competition, Feyenoord has won 14 Dutch Championships, 11 | and two Dutch Supercups, in addition to the European Cup, two UEFA Cups an ... |
2007 ICC World Twenty20 | ... rnament twice (in 1987 and 1996). Pakistan were runners-up in the inaugural | in South Africa and won the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 in England. Lately, ho ... |
GAA | The Rugby Union club Unidare RFC and the | club Erins Isle are based in the area. Soccer clubs include Tolka Rovers F ... |
Olympiad | ... olony of Teos, although some called him a Milesian. He was born in the 80th | (460–457 BC) according to Apollodorus of Athens, and although Thrasyllus p ... |
Race Across America | Camdenton serves as Time Station 31 in the | (RAAM) the annual ultra marathon bicycle race. Camdenton is a tourist loca ... |
Davis Cup | ... Bangalore Brigadiers and Provident Bangalore are based in the city. India's | team members, Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna also reside in Bangalore. ... |
Half-Life | ... g the following years, unreleased games like Propeller Arena, Hellgate, and | were leaked to the Internet in essentially completed, playable forms |
Super Smash Bros. Brawl | ... s is playable from the start. Ness is once again an unlockable character in | , and can be unlocked in several different ways. Onett and Fourside appear ... |
Last Hope | ... and without official Sega license), most notably Rush Rush Rally Racing and | |
Dutch Championships | ... rom the Dutch first division. In domestic competition, Feyenoord has won 14 | , 11 Dutch Cups and two Dutch Supercups, in addition to the European Cup, ... |
Olympiad | ... superior to preceding and subsequent artists. He dated Apelles to the 112th | (332-329 BC), possibly because he had produced a portrait of Alexander the ... |
2004 Summer Olympics | ... he €10 Greek Handball commemorative coin, minted in 2003 to commemorate the | . On the coin, the modern athlete directs the ball in his hands towards hi ... |
2009 ICC World Twenty20 | ... ers-up in the inaugural 2007 ICC World Twenty20 in South Africa and won the | in England. Lately, however, Pakistani cricket has suffered severely becau ... |
Pac-Man | On May 21, 2010, the 30th anniversary of | , the "I'm Feeling Lucky" button was replaced with a button reading the wo ... |
Destroyer Command | ... her U-boats, but also against destroyers that were controlled by players of | , a title also released by Ubisoft |
Super Smash Bros. Melee | ... r fewer, not using any continues, and finally defeating Ness in a match. In | , Ness is playable from the start. Ness is once again an unlockable charac ... |
Karnataka Premier League | ... allengers, the Premier Hockey League franchise Bangalore Hi-fliers, and the | franchisees Bangalore Brigadiers and Provident Bangalore are based in the ... |
All-Africa Games | ... uring the Summer Olympics. It is also played during the Pan American Games, | , and Asian Games.. It is also played on Mediterranean games |
Final Fantasy II | ... everal times for different platforms, and has frequently been packaged with | in various collections. While all of these remakes retain the same basic s ... |
browser-based | Battlestar Galactica Online is a 3D | MMOG released as an open beta on February 8, 2011 by Bigpoint Games |
Silent Hunter | ... ginally being developed by Aeon Electronic Entertainment, the developers of | , but they had to leave the project unfinished, and Ultimation Inc. finish ... |
Italian Football Championship | In its current format, the | was revised from having regional and interregional rounds, to just one sol ... |
American Idol | ... e,. The song was later used for one of the Ford commercials on season 10 of | in 2011. In 2007, he guest-starred in hit TV series Numb3rs episode "Trust ... |
summer games in 1920 | ... layers.Hockey has been played at the Winter Olympics since 1924 (and at the | ). Canada won six of the first seven gold medals to 1952, the exception oc ... |
1988 Winter Olympics | ... an in 1986 seemed almost sure to succeed after Canada had held a successful | in Calgary and Melbourne, Australia, who hosted the 1956 Summer Olympics a ... |
Charlie's Angels | ... d sexual gratification and bawdy humor and situations such as Wonder Woman, | , The Love Boat, and Three's Company—became popular |
Sword of Mana | ... enture was the first Final Fantasy game to be released in Europe. A remake, | , was released in 2003 |
Second Life | ... designed as an alternative to physical schools. In 2005, the virtual world | started to be used for foreign language tuition, sometimes with entire bus ... |
Asian Games | ... the European Championships, Europe Top-12, the Asian Championships and the | . Chinese players have won the men's World Championships 60% of the time s ... |
Mock the Week | ... evision programmes, particularly popular panel shows and quiz shows such as | , Have I Got News for You, and The Now Show. Similarly it is found on radi ... |
Blackpool Dance Festival | ... ce in Latin or Standard (or both) many times when they have competed at the | , they were the first U.S. team to win the formation championships at the ... |
Gettysburg Campaign | ... taken from the Carolinas. But the troops there remained in place during the | |
Have I Got News for You | ... mes, particularly popular panel shows and quiz shows such as Mock the Week, | , and The Now Show. Similarly it is found on radio quiz shows such as The ... |
Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game | ... ble card games are Mythos and Call of Cthulhu, the Living Card Game. In the | an archetype, the Arcana Force, are based on his works. Several computer h ... |
Europe Top-12 | ... ITTF Pro Tour. Continental competitions include the European Championships, | , the Asian Championships and the Asian Games. Chinese players have won th ... |
1976 Summer Olympics | ... t the University of Ghent. Rogge competed in yachting in the 1968, 1972 and | , and played on the Belgian national rugby union team. Rogge served as Pre ... |
Wheel of Fortune | ... rom rival WNBC. Since 1990 Jeopardy! has been paired with its sister series | , which WABC acquired after WCBS dropped the series. WABC also airs Who Wa ... |
Orc | ... t battle of the Third Age, the Battle of the Pelennor Fields, when Sauron's | s and evil Men overran the Rammas Echor by blasting through it and besiege ... |
Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis is a major automobile racing center. Since 1911 the | has been the premier event in the National Championship of open wheel car ... |
Microsoft Flight Simulator | ... to mid- 80s. 1-2-3 was used to test general application compatibility, with | being used to test graphics compatibility. Because spreadsheets use large ... |
Vuelta a Mallorca | ... e north of the island. An international race for professional cyclists, the | , is held in February, the first day of which consists of a circuit race a ... |
Final Fantasy Tactics | ... re, where they worked on several titles for the Sony PlayStation, including | and Vagrant Story. In June 2002, Quest was purchased by Square |
Continental Cup | ... by the IIHF include the Champions Hockey League (currently cancelled), the | , the Victoria Cup and the European Women's Champions Cup.One of the oldes ... |
Xbox 360 Live Arcade | There is also a | title called Battlestar Galactica which is 2D in nature where you can co-o ... |
League Cup | ... won his first major trophy though when Leicester beat Stoke City 4–3 in the | final over two legs, though they lost the trophy a year later after a 3–2 ... |
Mornington Crescent | ... s contributed to several books from the series including guides to the game | |
Vagrant Story | ... everal titles for the Sony PlayStation, including Final Fantasy Tactics and | . In June 2002, Quest was purchased by Square |
invasion of Canada | ... onary War, including notably the 1775 Capture of Fort Ticonderoga, the 1775 | , and 1777 battles at Hubbardton and Bennington |
Battle of Surfaces | Palma was the host of the tennis event | |
American Idol | ... ventually removed from the CBS lineup, due to its inability to compete with | . VH1 subsequently aired the remaining episodes. On the show, Jackson demo ... |
Southern League Cup | ... nior Cup in the 1945–46 season. In the 1946–47 season the team won both the | and the Southern League championship, during which they recorded a club re ... |
strategy | Halma (from the Greek word ἅλμα meaning "jump") is a | board game invented in 1883 or 1884 by an American thoracic surgeon at Har ... |
online play | ... was the first console to include a built-in modem and Internet support for | . To date, the console is still supported through various independent rele ... |
Operation Rolling Thunder | ... years old, in mid-1967, when Forrestal was assigned to a bombing campaign, | , during the Vietnam War. McCain and his fellow pilots became frustrated b ... |
2009 FIFA Club World Cup | ... European Super Cups following a treble. In December 2009, Barcelona won the | , and became the first football club ever to accomplish the sextuple. Barc ... |
Gaelic Athletic Association | Dr Douglas Hyde Park, with a capacity of 30,000 is an important | (GAA) venue in Ireland and is home to the Roscommon county footballers and ... |
1956 Summer Olympics | ... ul 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary and Melbourne, Australia, who hosted the | and felt that the Olympic Games should return to Australia. The Athens bid ... |
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | ... twice, the Football League Cup four times, the UEFA Cup twice and also the | . The Cup Winners' Cup victory in 1963 made Tottenham the first English te ... |
PGA Championship | ... only four golfers – the winners of the Masters, U.S. Open, British Open and | . The event returned to Bermuda again in 2008 and 2009. Bermudian Quinn Ta ... |
GURPS | ... aynor and Lisa Evans in 1991, a supplement for playing the milieu using the | roleplaying game system. In the 1998 Wizards of the Coast game , there is ... |
Victoria Cup | ... the Champions Hockey League (currently cancelled), the Continental Cup, the | and the European Women's Champions Cup.One of the oldest international ice ... |
FA Cup | ... ootball League Second Division. Before this promotion Tottenham had won the | in 1901, making it the only non-League club to do so since the formation o ... |
Star Trek Online | ... re rendered by animation from Foundation Imaging, Inc. The multiplayer game | gives their proper name as Undine |
Chzo Mythos | ... are influenced heavily by Lovecraft such as , Shadowman, Alone in the Dark, | , , , , Dead Space, "Splatterhouse" "", "", and the Penumbra series. Blizz ... |
Serie D | ... ign non-EU player from abroad, except those followed the club promoted from | |
The News Quiz | ... or You, and The Now Show. Similarly it is found on radio quiz shows such as | |
Operation Rolling Thunder | ... for assignment with the USS Oriskany, another aircraft carrier employed in | . Once there, he would be awarded the Navy Commendation Medal and the for ... |
Indianapolis 500 | ... cars won championships in Formula Two and Formula Three and competed in the | . In the 1970s and 1980s, Brabham introduced innovations such as the "fan ... |
Grand Slam | ... ograming, and varies several weeks in the summer due to morning coverage of | tennis and golf tournaments by NBC Sports. The program also re-airs on MSN ... |
Hirogen | ... the species' name referred to by Star Trek Online as the Undine, though the | refer to them as 'Fluidians'), Species 8472 has a dense genetic structure, ... |
Football League Cup | ... m have won the FA Cup a further seven times, the Football League twice, the | four times, the UEFA Cup twice and also the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. The Cup ... |
MMOG | Battlestar Galactica Online is a 3D browser-based | released as an open beta on February 8, 2011 by Bigpoint Games |
UEFA Champions League | ... club football ratings, the top four teams in the Serie A qualified for the | (from the 2012-13 season this will be cut to three, as Germany's Bundeslig ... |
If I Ruled the World | He was a regular team captain on the political satire game show | . Brooke-Taylor appeared as a guest in one episode, and during the game "I ... |
World Table Tennis Championships | ... in the United States. The most important international competitions are the | , the Table Tennis World Cup, the Olympics and the ITTF Pro Tour. Continen ... |
Brickyard 400 | ... hosts three major motor racing events every year: the Indianapolis 500, the | , and the Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix |
1952 | ... the summer games in 1920). Canada won six of the first seven gold medals to | , the exception occurring in 1936 when Great Britain won. The USSR won all ... |
Hanafuda | | (Japanese: 花札, lit. flower cards) were Japanese cards with flower designs. ... |
Hail Mary pass | ... e last play of the game, Flutie scrambled away from the defense and threw a | that was caught in the end zone by Gerard Phelan, giving BC a 47-45 win. A ... |
Olympic Games | ... henaic Stadium in Athens, a replica of an ancient Greek stadium, hosted the | in 1896. It had also hosted Olympic Games in 1870 and 1875 (see Evangelis ... |
Tour of Missouri | September 12, 2007, the | bicycle race began stage 2 from Clinton, Mo. The initial take off began fr ... |
World of Warcraft | ... , , Dead Space, "Splatterhouse" "", "", and the Penumbra series. Blizzard's | has several references to Lovecraft, such as the boss C'thun, the boss Yog ... |
Pokémon Trading Card Game | ... 1950s and later. Even more closely, obake karuta resembles the Yu-Gi-Oh! or | , which also involves collecting cards that represent fabulous creatures. ... |
US Open | ... nal tennis' four major events (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and | ) |
1896 Summer Olympics | Fencing and Greco-Roman wrestling was included in the | |
Destiny of the Doctors | ... r for the 1993 charity special Dimensions in Time and audio for the PC game | . In 1996 he appraised his time on the show as the highlight of his life, ... |
Sword of Mana | ... le screen. The game later received a remake for the Game Boy Advance called | in 2003. Finally, revealed during Square Enix's E3 2006 press conference, ... |
Coppa Italia | ... urnament. A third UEFA Europa League spot is reserved for the winner of the | . If the Coppa Italia champion has already qualified for the major Europea ... |
Summer Olympic Games | ... asthma is common among top athletes. One survey of participants in the 1996 | , in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., showed that 15% had been diagnosed with asthm ... |
Kzin | ... ies such as the two-headed Pierson's Puppeteers and the aggressive felinoid | ti. The fictional universe is also the home of species outside Known Space ... |
RuneScape | On June 2, 2009, the MMORPG | released a quest titled "The Hunt For Red Raktuber", which is loosely base ... |
FA Community Shield | ... ropean trophies. In the 1980s Spurs won several trophies: the FA Cup twice, | and the UEFA Cup in 1984. In the 1990s the club won the FA Cup and the Lea ... |
ITTF Pro Tour | ... able Tennis Championships, the Table Tennis World Cup, the Olympics and the | . Continental competitions include the European Championships, Europe Top- ... |
Fallout 3 | ... at their essence, references to his work are common in other games such as | , , and Blood |
Copa Eva Duarte | ... iga, the Copa del Generalísimo (now the Copa del Rey), the Copa Latina, the | , and the Copa Martini Rossi in 1952. In 1953, the club won La Liga and th ... |
FIFA World Cup | The Rizal Memorial Track and Football Stadium hosted the first | qualifier in decades when the Philippines hosted Sri Lanka in July 2011. T ... |
1964 Tokyo Olympics | ... eiji Shrine. The gymnasium and swimming pool were designed by Tange for the | , which were the first Olympics held in Asia. Tange began his designs in 1 ... |
UEFA Europa League | ... order to enter the group phase. Teams finishing 5th and 6th qualify for the | Tournament. A third UEFA Europa League spot is reserved for the winner of ... |
Dragon Quest | ... l Fantasys storyline had a deeper and more engaging story than the original | (known as Dragon Warrior in North America). Many modern critics have point ... |
Mother 3 | ... quel was announced in 1996 for the Nintendo 64DD, entitled EarthBound 64 or | . However, the game became plagued by problems as release date pushbacks o ... |
Invasion of Canada (1775) | ... missioned in the militia at the Siege of Boston, and who also served in the | under Colonel Benedict Arnold. Samuel carried Benedict Arnold and Aaron Bu ... |
Table Tennis World Cup | ... nt international competitions are the World Table Tennis Championships, the | , the Olympics and the ITTF Pro Tour. Continental competitions include the ... |
FA Cup | ... erent major European trophies. In the 1980s Spurs won several trophies: the | twice, FA Community Shield and the UEFA Cup in 1984. In the 1990s the club ... |
Driving Emotion Type-S | Escape, Inc. was established in 1998. They developed the racing game | |
Fable III | ... ngsley has worked voicing a character named Sabine in Lionhead Studios game | , and starred alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in Shutter Island, directed by M ... |
Hirogen | ... ed in the episode "", when a single member of Species 8472 is attacked by a | hunting party with heavy weapons. Thinking it dead, they take it back to t ... |
World Cup | ... inished second in the next three editions. Koss had a total of twenty-three | wins, while winning four overall World Cup titles (the 1,500 m in 1990 and ... |
SimCopter | ... nd in the meantime Maxis produced other "Sim" games. Wright's next game was | (1996). Although none of these games were as successful as SimCity, they f ... |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | ... rst in 1910 and the most recent in 1955) and their most recent honour - the | - in 1969. They broke the world national transfer record in 1996 by paying ... |
Serie A | Florence is represented by ACF Fiorentina, who play in | , the top league of Italian football. They play their games at the Stadio ... |
FIFA Club World Cup | ... ing the aforementioned treble and the Spanish Super Cup, UEFA Super Cup and | |
Top League | ... e since its establishment. Kintetsu Liners, a rugby union team, play in the | . After winning promotion in 2008-09, they will again remain in the compet ... |
men | ... ederation (IHF). The federation organizes world championships, separate for | and women, held in uneven years. The final round is hosted in one of its m ... |
2004 Summer Olympics | ... ic stadium also hosted the Games in 1906 and was used to host events at the | |
East African Campaign | On 18 January 1941, during the | , Haile Selassie crossed the border between Sudan and Ethiopia near the vi ... |
UEFA Euro 2004 | The Greek national football team, ranked 14th in the world in 2012, won the | in one of the biggest upsets in the history of the sport. The Greek Super ... |
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | On 16 May 1979, the club won its first | by beating Fortuna Düsseldorf 4–3 in Basel in a final that was watched by ... |
Challenge Cup | ... 1954 over 100,000 (official figure 102,569) spectators watched the 1953–54 | final at Odsal Stadium, Bradford, England, setting a new record for attend ... |
Asian Games | Incheon has also won the bid to host the | in 2014 |
FIFA World Cup | ... ng sections of the tower were lit blue to help celebrate the opening of the | in Japan. Alternating sections of the tower were lit green on Saint Patric ... |
FA Cup | ... ur top division titles (the first in 1905 and the most recent in 1927), six | s (the first in 1910 and the most recent in 1955) and their most recent ho ... |
Island of Kesmai | ... 1 (1978). 1985 saw the release of a roguelike (pseudo-graphical) MUD called | on CompuServe and Lucasfilm's graphical MUD Habitat. The first fully graph ... |
Dragonstomper | ... id (an early version of Suicide Mission) and Excalibur (an early version of | ), as well as a number of homebrew games by permission of their respective ... |
Canada was invaded | ... proved for joining the United States in the Articles of Confederation. When | during the American Revolutionary War, thousands joined the American cause ... |
World Championships | ... ) or early twenties. The largest events in the sport are the Olympic Games, | , and Grand-Prix Tournaments |
first Ali-Frazier fight | ... ow KCAL-TV (1978). He called the closed-circuit television broadcast of the | in 1971. Hearn also did the play-by-play for basketball during the 1992 Su ... |
SimAnt | Following the success of SimCity, Wright designed SimEarth (1990) and | (1991). He co-designed SimCity 2000 (1993) with Fred Haslam and in the mea ... |
Grade I | ... day in May each year at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. It is a | race run over a distance of 9.5 furlongs on dirt. Colts and geldings carry ... |
Vuelta a España | ... vierdaagse and the Jeugdtour. In 2009 the prologue and opening stage of the | took place in Assen |
Copa Macaya | ... Catalunya and the Copa del Rey. In 1902, the club won its first trophy, the | , and participated in the first Copa del Rey, losing 1–2 to Bizcaya in the ... |
1972 | ... ducated at the University of Ghent. Rogge competed in yachting in the 1968, | and 1976 Summer Olympics, and played on the Belgian national rugby union t ... |
24 Hours of Le Mans | Dumfries is also the hometown of twice | winner, Allan McNish, as it was to David Leslie (racing driver). Another r ... |
Sun Electronics | ... ure speech synthesis was the 1980 shoot 'em up arcade game, Stratovox, from | . , GamesRadar Another early example was the arcade version of Bezerk, rel ... |
Dragon Warrior | ... n Quest was first released in Japan on May 27, 1986 and in North America as | in August 1989. Dragon Quest II Akuryo no Kamigami was released in Japan i ... |
Campionat de Catalunya | ... lona had a successful start in regional and national cups, competing in the | and the Copa del Rey. In 1902, the club won its first trophy, the Copa Mac ... |
Final Fantasy VII | ... Handy Manny and Higglytown Heroes. In the video game realm, Bass voiced the | character Sephiroth in Kingdom Hearts. On August 14, 2007, Bass began a si ... |
Harmon Trophy | ... flight from Sabishiro Beach, Misawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan won them the | symbolizing the greatest achievement in flight for the year 1931 |
U.S. Open | ... Rose Bowl from 1958–1961, and contributed to the network's coverage of the | golf tournament from 1957-1964. Hearn announced USC football and basketbal ... |
Jeopardy! | ... zine. In 2011. Jaffee reflected, "The thing that I got a kick out of was... | showed a Fold-in and the contestants all came up with the word they were l ... |
2000 Summer Olympics | After the | in Sydney, the International Table Tennis Federation instituted several ru ... |
Rugby League World Cup | ... d for attendance at a rugby football match of either code. Also in 1954 the | , the first for either code of rugby, was formed at the instigation of the ... |
2011 UEFA Europa League Final | ... ,000 seat Aviva Stadium, which opened in May 2010. Aviva Stadium hosted the | . The game was played on 18 May 2011, when Portuguese club Porto beat fell ... |
SimCity 2000 | ... SimCity, Wright designed SimEarth (1990) and SimAnt (1991). He co-designed | (1993) with Fred Haslam and in the meantime Maxis produced other "Sim" gam ... |
SimTower | ... so released games developed by other production houses, such as A-Train and | |
Ancient Olympic Games | ... ces are among the oldest running competitions. The first 13 editions of the | featured only one event—the stadion race, which was a race from one end of ... |
arcades | ... ths following its release in Japan, the game became very popular. Specialty | opened with nothing but Space Invaders cabinets, and by the end of 1978, T ... |
World Trade Center Site Memorial Competition | Walker and Arad were selected from more than 5,000 entrants in the | in January 2004. Construction of the memorial was completed before Septemb ... |
1976 Summer Olympics | ... Mark Spitz set seven World Records and win a record seven gold medals. The | were held in Montreal, Canada. Brazil won the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexic ... |
The Shadow of Yserbius | ... arly proprietary graphical online RPGs include three on The Sierra Network: | in 1992, The Fates of Twinion in 1993, and The Ruins of Cawdor in 1995. An ... |
FIFA World Cup | The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the | , was held in nine cities across the United States from 17 June to 17 July ... |
The Yukon Trail | ... everal sequels to the game were also released, such as The Oregon Trail II, | , and The Amazon Trail. The game resurfaced in 2008 when Gameloft created ... |
FA Cup | ... ld stay among the elite for the next 34 years, reaching their pinnacle with | glory in 1987 – the first and to date only major trophy in the club's hist ... |
Saints Row 2 | In the video game | , the Ronin were a "Yakuza"-style with traits from the Bōsōzoku with the b ... |
Italian football league system | ... rofessional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the | and has been operating for over eighty years since the 1929-30 season. It ... |
The Sims 2 | ... the best-selling computer games of all time, The Sims and its first sequel, | . These titles and their related products are the brand's most popular and ... |
US Triple Crown | ... rry 126 pounds (57 kg); fillies 121 lb (55 kg). It is the second leg of the | , with the Kentucky Derby preceding it and the Belmont Stakes following it ... |
The Amazon Trail | ... game were also released, such as The Oregon Trail II, The Yukon Trail, and | . The game resurfaced in 2008 when Gameloft created an updated version for ... |
Final Fantasy VII | ... CDs for the Sony PlayStation, the games were instead made for PlayStation. | was one of these games, and it sold 9.8 million copies, making it the seco ... |
SimEarth | Following the success of SimCity, Wright designed | (1990) and SimAnt (1991). He co-designed SimCity 2000 (1993) with Fred Has ... |
2002 Commonwealth Games | ... ents were not without precedent: 27 athletes similarly disappeared from the | in Manchester, England (21 from Sierra Leone, 5 from Bangladesh and one fr ... |
Pan American Games | ... ympic sport played during the Summer Olympics. It is also played during the | , All-Africa Games, and Asian Games.. It is also played on Mediterranean g ... |
Mass Effect 2 | ... , he played the role of the Illusive Man in the highly acclaimed video game | , and the sequel, Mass Effect 3 |
Winter Olympics | ... nger represent all of the world's top players.Hockey has been played at the | since 1924 (and at the summer games in 1920). Canada won six of the first ... |
The Sims | ... Maxis is the creator of one of the best-selling computer games of all time, | and its first sequel, The Sims 2. These titles and their related products ... |
2000 Summer Olympics | The sport of triathlon was added as an Olympic sport at the | in Sydney as a shorter distance race ( swim, cycle, run) |
2006 FIFA Club World Cup | Internacional competed in the | and won it. But the next biggest highlight of the club, after the Libertad ... |
interleague | ... y each other in a non-exhibition game until 2004, when they played a 3-game | series. Their last meeting was in June 2010 |
olympic | Handball is an | sport played during the Summer Olympics. It is also played during the Pan ... |
Scottish Cup | ... ng boy. Barry Nicholson lost 4–3 to Queens playing for Aberdeen in the 2008 | semi-finals despite scoring against the team he supported as a boy. Ancell ... |
International Mathematical Olympiad | ... to determine the best candidates that are to represent countries within the | ) |
Siberian expedition | ... all worked against Japan's postwar foreign policy interests. The four-year | and activities in China, combined with big domestic spending programs, had ... |
2002 Winter Olympics | ... major force in the economy. In 1995, Salt Lake City won the bid to host the | . The 2002 Olympics boosted tourism and the economy, and helped to dramati ... |
Children of Ilúvatar | ... he could pass his knowledge and unwilling to wait for the emergence of the | , Aulë created his own race of beings, the Dwarves. However, he did not ha ... |
World Championships | ... Grand Slam is earned by a player who wins singles crowns at Olympic Games, | , and World Cup. Jan-Ove Waldner of Sweden first completed the grand slam ... |
Battlefield 3 | The first-person shooter video game, | features skid loaders in the maps Wake Island on all consoles and Gulf of ... |
SimCity | Maxis was founded in 1987 by Will Wright and Jeff Braun to help publish | on home computers. Before then, the game was only available on a limited b ... |
Age of Empires III | ... and its waters form the main plot device in Microsoft and Ensemble Studio's | campaign "Blood, Ice and Steel". Recently, characters in the 2006 Darren A ... |
Dancing with the Stars | Bass was a contestant on Season 7 of | , and was paired with swing dance champ Lacey Schwimmer. They finished in ... |
1970 FIFA World Cup | ... in West Germany and Argentina won the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina. The | was the first world cup to be televised in color |
FIBA World Championship | ... in 1987 and 2005, and have reached the final four in three of the last four | s, taking second place in 2006. In 2009, Greece beat France in the under-2 ... |
Pan American Games | ... f numerous important events within the sports community, including the 1979 | , 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games, 2006 and 2009 World Baseball ... |
Red Bull Big Wave Africa | ... r its colony of African Penguins. Surfing is popular and the city hosts the | surfing competition every year |
World Cup | ... a player who wins singles crowns at Olympic Games, World Championships, and | . Jan-Ove Waldner of Sweden first completed the grand slam at 1992 Olympic ... |
Macedonian front | ... casualties during 1918. The foreign legion was also in the Dardanelles and | , and was highly decorated for its efforts. Many young foreigners, includi ... |
Ironman 70.3 | ... stem, where points are earned based on their final placement in Ironman and | events. The top 50 male and top 30 female professionals in points qualify ... |
SimCity | ... zza party." Together they formed Maxis the next year in Orinda, California. | (1989) was a hit and has been credited as one of the most influential comp ... |
Namco Museum | The | soundtracks use the TR-808 extensively as the main rhythm generator. Other ... |
Treasure Isle (Zynga game) | Treasure Isle re-directs here. For the game, see | |
Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game | In the | published by Chaosium, the King In Yellow is an avatar of Hastur who uses ... |
US Open | ... Vardon winning 6 times and Ted Ray winning once. Harry and Ted also won the | one time each and Harry's brother Tom Vardon had some smaller wins on Euro ... |
Spanish Cup | ... lona a professional side for the first time. The club's 1928 victory in the | was celebrated with a poem titled "Oda a Platko", written by a member of t ... |
Six Days Campaign | ... Allies entered Paris on 30 March 1814. During this time Napoleon fought his | , in which he won multiple battles against the enemy forces advancing towa ... |
Rugby League World Cup | ... strongest rugby league nations are Australia, England and New Zealand. The | is the highest form of representative rugby league and currently features ... |
Vagrant Story | ... encer Musashi, Parasite Eve, Parasite Eve 2, Saga Frontier, Romancing Saga, | , Kingdom Hearts (done in collaboration with Disney Interactive), and (don ... |
Bristoe Campaign | ... Cavalry Corps for Stuart with two divisions of three brigades each. In the | , Stuart was assigned to lead a broad turning movement in an attempt to ge ... |
Mythos | ... y of its campaign and adventure supplements. Two collectible card games are | and Call of Cthulhu, the Living Card Game. In the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card G ... |
domestic cup | ... most significant honours in the club's history by reaching the final of the | for the first time, being defeated by RCD Mallorca 0–3. In 2005–06, after ... |
2007 NBA Playoffs | ... eir former coach Don Nelson and the 8th seeded Golden State Warriors in the | . Kidd returned to the team in 2008, and with new coach Rick Carlisle lead ... |
Gaelic games | ... his career, Lynch had come to be regarded as one of the all-time greats of | . His contribution to the game of hurling was first recognised when he was ... |
MapleStory | ... at make use of this model often have originated in Korea, such as Flyff and | . This business model is alternately called "pay for perks" or "freemium", ... |
Operation Linebacker II | At the end of 1972, the failed of | brought US to a negotiated end to Hanoi government. By 1974, the United St ... |
DragonQuest | ... merica to avoid trademark conflict with the pen-and-paper role-playing game | . Square Enix did not register the Dragon Quest trademark for use in the U ... |
Brave Fencer Musashi | ... as Chrono Trigger, Chrono Cross, Secret of Mana, Legend of Mana, Xenogears, | , Parasite Eve, Parasite Eve 2, Saga Frontier, Romancing Saga, Vagrant Sto ... |
National Rugby League | ... twelve interchanges are allowed in any game from each team, although in the | , this was reduced to ten prior to the 2008 season. If a team has to inter ... |
Spengler Cup | ... Cup.One of the oldest international ice hockey competition for clubs is the | , held every year in Davos, Switzerland, between Christmas and New Year's ... |
1988 Winter Olympics | ... c variations have also been performed: During the opening ceremonies of the | in Calgary, "O Canada" was sung in the southern Tutchone language by Yukon ... |
National Hurling League | ... ning" All-Ireland final. In 1939 and 1940 Lynch guided Cork to back-to-back | titles, however, the 1941 championship was severely hampered due to an out ... |
Amiga games | ... ers many times faster than those UAE was initially expected to run on. Many | and applications can run smoothly on a Pentium II-era system. The realizat ... |
Tetris | His favorite video game is | . In the 1990s he submitted so many high scores for the game to that they ... |
PGA Championship | ... d one of the top golf courses in the nation, Southern Hills has hosted four | s, including one in 2007, and three U.S. Opens, the most recent in 2001. R ... |
killed in a last lap crash | ... ardt's last night, as the next day on February 18, 2001, Earnhardt would be | at the Daytona 500. Bradshaw was the honorary starter for that race |
Cowes Week | ... endship in 1949 with Uffa Fox in Cowes. He and the Queen regularly attended | in HMY Britannia. His first airborne flying lesson took place in 1952; by ... |
SimCity | ... tually playing the game. He created a new game that would later evolve into | , but he had trouble finding a publisher. The structuralist dynamics of th ... |
FarmVille | ... erives from statistic games like Mafia Wars and asset management games like | |
2004 European Football Championship | ... tugal. This has led to some social tension, which came to a head during the | , when something akin to rioting occurred briefly with windows being smash ... |
Super Smash Bros. | ... stently appeared as a playable character. In the first title of the series, | , Ness appeared as a hidden character, unlocked by beating the 1 player mo ... |
1972 Summer Olympics | The | in Munich, Germany saw swimmer Mark Spitz set seven World Records and win ... |
Mafia Wars | ... Cheech & Chong's Animated Game. Gameplay derives from statistic games like | and asset management games like FarmVille |
1996 Summer Olympics | ... His frequent false starting eventually led to his disqualification from the | 100 m final in Atlanta, Georgia, USA due to a second false start by Christ ... |
2004 European Football Championship | ... gles: "Powerless (Say What You Want)", "Try", and "Força" (the theme of the | ). Her third studio album, Loose was her biggest success worldwide. It pro ... |
Xenogears | ... games such as Chrono Trigger, Chrono Cross, Secret of Mana, Legend of Mana, | , Brave Fencer Musashi, Parasite Eve, Parasite Eve 2, Saga Frontier, Roman ... |
Eurovision Song Contest | For the 2004 semi-final of the | , staged in Istanbul thirty years after ABBA had won the contest in Bright ... |
Great Leap Forward | ... ion to over 900 million. However, the economic and social plan known as the | resulted in an estimated 45 million deaths between 1958 and 1961, mostly f ... |
Call of Cthulhu | ... as a publisher of games based on Lovecraft's Mythos. The role-playing game | has been in print for 30 years (currently in its sixth major edition) and ... |
1985 Ryder Cup | ... ad been guilty of excessive celebration and gamesmanship as far back as the | Matches, without attracting the same opprobrium from the European media |
2002 Winter Olympic Games | | Figure skating. All events were held at the Delta Center, although for pur ... |
Stanley Cup | ... 7 NHL Expansion, the Flyers were the first non-Original Six team to win the | , victorious in 1973–74 and again in 1974–75 |
Rugby Canada Super League | ... ina Thunder of the Canadian Junior Football League, the Prairie Fire of the | , the Regina Red Sox of the Western Major Baseball League, and the Univers ... |
Gaelic Athletic Association | ... named as the "Hurling Captain of the Forties". In the centenary year of the | in 1984 Lynch was named on the "Hurling Team of the Century". At the speci ... |
SimCity series | ... ically, one of the most popular and successful video games of all time. The | has spawned multiple sequels and spinoffs. Following the broad success of ... |
Dinner Party Stakes | ... d's Preakness Stables in Preakness, Wayne Township, New Jersey, who won the | on the day Pimlico opened (October 25, 1870). The New Jersey name was said ... |
Middle-earth Collectible Card Game | In the | produced by Iron Crown Enterprises, most of the Nazgûl have invented names ... |
Super Bowl | ... , or videotaped and played later. E.g. The Rock vs Mankind during the WWF's | halftime show on January 31, 1999. Empty arena matches are rare, and usual ... |
Legend of Mana | ... er widely known games such as Chrono Trigger, Chrono Cross, Secret of Mana, | , Xenogears, Brave Fencer Musashi, Parasite Eve, Parasite Eve 2, Saga Fron ... |
Chrono Cross | Square has also made other widely known games such as Chrono Trigger, | , Secret of Mana, Legend of Mana, Xenogears, Brave Fencer Musashi, Parasit ... |
Commonwealth Games | ... tarting with the 2000 games in Sydney. In 2010, Taekwondo was accepted as a | sport |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | ... ltán Czibor, the team won another national double in 1959 and a La Liga and | double in 1960. In 1961 they became the first club to beat Real Madrid in ... |
Midtown Madness | In | released by Microsoft in 1999, the player is free to drive around a comput ... |
Secret of Mana | ... as also made other widely known games such as Chrono Trigger, Chrono Cross, | , Legend of Mana, Xenogears, Brave Fencer Musashi, Parasite Eve, Parasite ... |
Boand | ... , Navy's football team won the U.S. national championship based on both the | and Houlgate mathematical poll systems. and the Navy men's lacrosse team w ... |
Raid on Bungeling Bay | ... games was the way to go. Wright's first game was the helicopter action game | (1984) for the Commodore 64 |
Super League | ... Europe it resulted in a move from a winter sport to a summer one as the new | competition tried to expand its market. In Australasia, the Super League w ... |
Ultima Online | The term MMORPG was coined by Richard Garriott, the creator of | , in 1997. Previous to this and related coinages, these games were general ... |
Men's | ... S. Nationals. Other major sporting events include the Brickyard 400 and the | and Women's NCAA Basketball Tournaments. 2012 marked the first time Indian ... |
British Open | ... Championship several times during their careers. Jahangir Khan also won the | a record ten times. Pakistan has competed many times at the Olympics in fi ... |
Siege of Yorktown | ... olumbus Day and Yorktown Victory Day, which honors the final victory at the | in the Revolutionary War |
1966 | ... s previously played host to World Cup and European Championship football in | and 1996 respectively |
Gaelic Athletic Association | ... scheduled to play the Tipperary team later the same day in Croke Park, the | 's major football ground. Despite the general unease in Dublin as news bro ... |
Grand Theft Auto III | ... Kingsway Tunnel is used as the basis of a tunnel entrance in the video game | — during the 1990s, several members of the game's development team had wor ... |
Triple Crown | The Preakness is the second leg in American thoroughbred racing's | series and almost always attracts the Kentucky Derby winner, some of the o ... |
Great Leap Forward | ... efforts, however, had little impact on fertility. After the interval of the | , Chinese leaders again saw rapid population growth as an obstacle to deve ... |
Splatterhouse | ... ft such as , Shadowman, Alone in the Dark, Chzo Mythos, , , , Dead Space, " | " "", "", and the Penumbra series. Blizzard's World of Warcraft has severa ... |
Driver 2 | ... drive around a computer-generated version of the Meigs field, as well as in | , released in 2000 by Reflections. The airport was also featured in the 20 ... |
3D Pinball for Windows | ... ome non-simulation titles, such as 1991's RoboSport and the well-known 1995 | , which has been included as one of the standard system games in many Wind ... |
Commonwealth Games | ... n international competition, including the Olympic Games since 1988 and the | since 2002. In 2005, the ITTF announced that doubles table tennis only was ... |
Chrono Trigger | Square has also made other widely known games such as | , Chrono Cross, Secret of Mana, Legend of Mana, Xenogears, Brave Fencer Mu ... |
Dublin Senior Football Championship | ... ynch played club football with the Civil Service GAA team. In 1944 he won a | title, alongside fellow Munster native Mick Falvey |
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race | ... s the closing credits for the 2006 FA Cup final, ITV's coverage of the 2006 | , advertisements for the BBC's coverage of England games during the 2006 F ... |
Canadian Open Chess Championship | ... Vlastimil Hort and Ulf Andersson. He shared first with Hans Ree at the 1971 | in Vancouver |
National Rugby League | ... ngside each other in Australia, after which a peace deal in the form of the | was formed. The NRL has since become recognised as the sport's flagship co ... |
Triple Crown | A † designates a | Winner |
siege lines at Petersburg | ... d these battles. After North Anna and Cold Harbor, he took his place in the | |
Can You Duet | ... as Buddy Jewell, Sean Patrick McGraw, and Canadian musician George Canyon. | ? produced the duo Steel Magnolia and the one-hit wonder Joey & Rory |
Jeopardy! | ... eton's captain, Steve Chernicoff, went on to become a five-time champion on | in its 1994-95 season and won over $83,000. He made it to the quarterfinal ... |
MUD1 | ... n to have roots in the earliest multi-user games such as Mazewar (1974) and | (1978). 1985 saw the release of a roguelike (pseudo-graphical) MUD called ... |
Overland Campaign | The | , Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's offensive against Lee in the spring of 1864, ... |
US Open Series | ... ampionships through 2009, one of the many tournaments which are part of the | . On May 20, 2008, the city was awarded the rights to host Super Bowl XLVI ... |
Microsoft Flight Simulator X | ... iday Harbor is featured as the default starting point in the computer game, | |
Dead Space | ... ily by Lovecraft such as , Shadowman, Alone in the Dark, Chzo Mythos, , , , | , "Splatterhouse" "", "", and the Penumbra series. Blizzard's World of War ... |
FIFA World Cup | The following players were chosen to represent their country at the | while contracted to Plymouth Argyle |
1990 Goodwill Games | ... ter, which features an Olympic size swimming pool and had been used for the | , and Celebration Park, with sports fields and wooded trails. The city has ... |
Microsoft Flight Simulator | Meigs is the default airport for the | series until Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004, though the airport remains o ... |
Indianapolis 500 | ... t that is taking place close to the date that episode will air (such as the | , Academy of Country Music Awards, NHL Winter Classic, or Final Four baske ... |
Champions League | ... asset management firm Investec to become its official shirt sponsor for the | and domestic cup competitions for the next two years. The deal was reporte ... |
Thexder | ... re entered the Nintendo Famicom market in December 1985 with the porting of | . In September 1986, Square spun off from Den-Yu-Sha and became an indepen ... |
1987 Pan American Games | ... r Bowl XLVI for which it did February 5, 2012. Indianapolis also hosted the | and the 2002 World Basketball Championships |
Copa Libertadores | ... ard after scoring twice. In the next year Atletico would be eliminated from | without losing a match, after having 5 players receiving red card in a gam ... |
1956 Summer Olympics | ... rld aboard the newly commissioned HMY Britannia, during which he opened the | in Melbourne and visited the Antarctic. The Queen and the children remaine ... |
Ryder Cup | ... f the toughest on the East Coast. The Ocean Course was the home of the 1991 | , the World Cup of Golf in 1997, and the 2007 Senior PGA Championship, and ... |
Western Front | ... ked by a rough cross while serving in the British Army as a chaplain on the | , which bore the pencil-written legend "An Unknown British Soldier". He su ... |
National Hurling League | ... fourteen years he won five All-Ireland titles, seven Munster titles, three | titles and seven Railway Cup titles. In a senior inter-county football car ... |
2010 Winter Olympics | ... the phrases "with glowing hearts" and "des plus brillants exploits" for the | in Vancouver. Two provinces have adopted Latin translations of phrases fro ... |
Eredivisie | The Gelredome, the home field of Vitesse, the city's | side in football, is a unique facility that features a retractable roof an ... |
The Sims Online | ... other games. He designed a massively multiplayer version of the game called | , which was not as popular as the original. By November 2006, The Sims fra ... |
Los Angeles Marathon | He also participated in the 2006 | ; his charity of choice was the Innocence Project, a non-profit legal clin ... |
Little League World Series | ... nt. The winner was Northridge City Little League who went on to play in the | in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Tournament was held at Lilac Park ... |
Yoshi's Cookie | He helped design the puzzles in the Super NES versions of | and designed the game Pandora's Box, which incorporates more traditional j ... |
Rugby-Bundesliga | ... n in Germany, along with Hanover. In 2008–09, four out of nine clubs in the | were from Heidelberg, these being RG Heidelberg, SC Neuenheim, Heidelberge ... |
Easter Offensive | In 1972, General Vo Nguyen Giap launched the " | ", an all-out attack against South Vietnam from the DMZ. The assault combi ... |
Brütal Legend | ... released in 1989. The song "Cremation" appears in the 2009 video game game | |
Myst | ... ry 2000 and it became Wright's biggest success yet. It eventually surpassed | as the best-selling computer game of all time and spawned numerous expansi ... |
Cheltenham Rugby Festival | The | is a rugby league-nines event held in May |
Winter Olympics | ... rated with choreographer Enzo Cosimi on a composition called "9.20" for the | opening ceremony. He said, "Enzo and I are very much interested in pushing ... |
Elves | When the | came to Valinor, the Noldor became the students of Aulë. Fëanor was his gr ... |
Breath of Fire | ... e to video games and set the genre standards. Several games such as Mother, | and Lufia and the Fortress of Doom were inspired by various Dragon Quest t ... |
Kentucky Derby | ... llies 121 lb (55 kg). It is the second leg of the US Triple Crown, with the | preceding it and the Belmont Stakes following it. The horse must win all t ... |
Commonwealth Games | ... 1987 and 2003 at Footes Lane. Guernsey participates in its own right in the | |
Great Leap Forward | ... wards a modern, industrialized communist society, Mao Zedong instituted the | in the early 1960s, although this had decidedly mixed economic results. Fo ... |
Dwarves | ... gence of the Children of Ilúvatar, Aulë created his own race of beings, the | . However, he did not have a clear idea of what the Children of Ilúvatar w ... |
1970 FIFA World Cup | ... tlético beat the Brazilian National Team that would become champions of the | by 2–1 at the Mineirão |
Dungeons & Dragons | ... antasy themes, often occurring in an in-game universe comparable to that of | . Some employ hybrid themes that either merge or substitute fantasy elemen ... |
2008 African Championships in Athletics | ... e to Djibouti. Sport facilities include Addis Ababa and Nyala Stadiums. The | were held in Addis Ababa |
World Cup | ... FIFA's preferred Sheffield ground. The ground has previously played host to | and European Championship football in 1966 and 1996 respectively |
The Death Trap | ... writers working together on common projects. Square's first two titles were | and its sequel , both designed by part-time employee Hironobu Sakaguchi an ... |
1991 Rugby World Cup | The National Stadium hosted four games in the | , including the 3rd / 4th place play-off. The National Stadium was also ho ... |
Mother | ... xperience to video games and set the genre standards. Several games such as | , Breath of Fire and Lufia and the Fortress of Doom were inspired by vario ... |
1999 FIFA Women's World Cup | ... esult of the US Women's National Team's (US WNT) first-place showing in the | , a seemingly viable market for the sport germinated. Feeding on the momen ... |
UEFA Champions League | ... nner-up spot in May and a place in the new format of the following season's | . However, the 1997–98 campaign saw Newcastle finish in only 13th place an ... |
Gallipoli Campaign | ... onvalescing. At around this time his younger brother Hamo was killed in the | . (Rupert Brooke, whom Siegfried had briefly met, died on the way there.) ... |
PGA Championship | ... 997, and the 2007 Senior PGA Championship, and will be the host of the 2012 | , becoming only the fourth golf course in history to host each of the PGA ... |
World of Warcraft | ... 2008, Western consumer spending on subscription MMOGs grew to $1.4 billion. | , a popular MMORPG, has more than 10 million subscribers as of February 20 ... |
Belmont Stakes | ... nd leg of the US Triple Crown, with the Kentucky Derby preceding it and the | following it. The horse must win all three races to win the Triple Crown |
Welltris | Pajitnov also created the lesser known sequel to Tetris, entitled | , which has the same principle but in a three dimensional environment wher ... |
Sudeki | ... : Defender of the Future (2000) (2003),Cold Winter (2005), , , (2007) and " | " (2004 |
The Sims | EA published | in February 2000 and it became Wright's biggest success yet. It eventually ... |
Ranji Trophy | ... national cricket matches. The Delhi cricket team represents the city in the | , a domestic first-class cricket championship. The city is also home to th ... |
European Championship | ... ed Sheffield ground. The ground has previously played host to World Cup and | football in 1966 and 1996 respectively |
Cold Winter | ... as also featured in Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future (2000) (2003), | (2005), , , (2007) and "Sudeki" (2004 |
Operation Linebacker | President Richard Nixon dispatched more bombers in | to provide air support for the ARVN when it seemed that South Vietnam was ... |
recreational wargame | ... ollowed by Little Wars (1913). Little Wars is recognised today as the first | and Wells is regarded by gamers and hobbyists as "the Father of Miniature ... |
UEFA Champions League | ... alglish achieving some notable successes during the season (including a 3–2 | win over Barcelona and an FA Cup final appearance against Arsenal), he was ... |
1924 Summer Olympics | ... Hiver ("International Winter Sports Week") and held in association with the | , the sports competitions held at the foot of Mont Blanc in Chamonix, Haut ... |
Indianapolis 500 | ... n, was angered when he was told that he would not be allowed to race at the | if the deal went through since Ford fielded Indy cars using the company's ... |
Pogs | ... aterials which have a value, but aren't real money; for example, games like | or |
Xevious | ... uce increased dramatically. The first game to take credit for its music was | , also noteworthy for its deeply (at that time) constructed stories. Thoug ... |
Destiny of the Doctors | Baker also returned to star as the Fourth Doctor in the video game | in 1997. His voice has also featured in Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the ... |
Eastern Theater | ... f Roanoke Island and New Bern, the first significant Union victories in the | , he was promoted to major general of volunteers on March 18. In July, his ... |
Brickyard 400 | IMS also hosts the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' | . The first running of the Brickyard 400 was in 1994, and the race has tra ... |
Vintage at Goodwood | Matlock joined a reformed Faces, playing at the | festival near Chichester in August 2010. In April 2011 he stood in for Man ... |
Progress Quest | ... ly referred to as the level treadmill, or 'grinding'. The role-playing game | was created as a parody of this trend. Eve Online (which broke almost ever ... |
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 | ... The Boy Who Destroyed The World from the All Hallows EP was featured in the | video game. All Hallow's also featured a cover of the Misfits song "Hallow ... |
Tampere Cup | ... from all over the world.Pre-season tournaments include the European Trophy, | and the Pajulahti Cup.The Australian Ice Hockey League and New Zealand Ice ... |
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Sudeki | ... also voiced both the narrator and the god "Tetsu" in the role-playing game | , but was uncredited |
Elves | ... of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Vanyar are the fairest and most noble of the High | . They are the smallest of the three clans of the Eldar, and were the firs ... |
Copa Libertadores | ... acional were last South American champions in 2010, having won their second | title. 2006 was the most successful year in Inter's history as they won th ... |
Eve Online | ... The role-playing game Progress Quest was created as a parody of this trend. | (which broke almost every MMORPG tradition) trains skills in real time rat ... |
Gaelic Athletic Association | ... roke Park is the largest sports stadium in Ireland. The headquarters of the | , it has a capacity of 82,300. It is the third largest stadium in Europe a ... |
Belmont Stakes | ... nd usually surpasses the attendance of all other stakes races including the | , the Breeders' Cup and the Kentucky Oaks. The attendance of the Preakness ... |
1995 World Championships | Boldon won his first international senior-level medal at the | , taking home the bronze in the 100 m. At the time he was the youngest ath ... |
Tetris | ... ter engineer, residing in the United States, who developed the popular game | while working for the Computing Center of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, ... |
Super Smash Bros. Brawl | IGN editor Lucas M. Thomas thought Wart deserved a spot as a character in | , despite admitting he was least likely to be included amongst the other c ... |
Cold Winter | ... g (also known as Heretic Kingdoms: The Inquisition), Hostile Waters (2001), | (2005), Medievil: Resurrection (2005), (2003), and (2000). He provided the ... |
Grand National | ... t National Hunt racing meeting, and has race prize money second only to the | . It is an event where many of the best British and Irish trained horses r ... |
European Trophy | ... ice hockey clubs from all over the world.Pre-season tournaments include the | , Tampere Cup and the Pajulahti Cup.The Australian Ice Hockey League and N ... |
Breeders' Cup | ... the attendance of all other stakes races including the Belmont Stakes, the | and the Kentucky Oaks. The attendance of the Preakness Stakes typically on ... |
Men | ... fight in the War of Wrath (this was probably also the only time Vanyar and | ever encountered each other). They returned to Aman, along with most of th ... |
Ainur | Aulë the Smith is a Vala and one of the | . Aulë is given lordship over the matter that composes Arda and is a maste ... |
Gaelic games | ... political career Lynch had a successful sporting career as a dual player of | . He played hurling with his local club Glen Rovers and with the Cork seni ... |
Commonwealth Games | In its own right Jersey participates in the | and in the biennial Island Games, which it last hosted in 1997 and will ne ... |
EverQuest | ... y be required to be purchased to allow access to certain areas of the game. | and Guild Wars are two examples of games that use such a format. Players g ... |
Jeopardy! | ... to radio from 1979 to 1982, hosted by Art Fleming (the host of the original | ), with the 1978 and 1979 national tournament semi-finals and finals appea ... |
Perfect Dark | ... Resurrection (2005), (2003), and (2000). He provided the voiceover for the | (2000) TV commercials. He also voiced both the narrator and the god "Tetsu ... |
Kentucky Derby | ... ucky Oaks. The attendance of the Preakness Stakes typically only trails the | , for more information see American Thoroughbred Racing top Attended Event ... |
Rugby League Four Nations | ... by the RLEF and APRLC respectively and are used as a stepping stone to the | with Australia, New Zealand and England, the 4th team is decided by who wi ... |
Super Bowl | ... d co-host of Fox NFL Sunday. He played 14 seasons with Pittsburgh, won four | titles in a six-year period (1974, 1975, 1978 and 1979), becoming the firs ... |
Dwarves | ... mposes Arda and is a master of all the crafts that shape it. He created the | , who call him Mahal, the Maker. During the Music of the Ainur, Aulë's the ... |
Valley Campaigns of 1864 | ... ervice came in July 1864 at the Battle of Monocacy in Maryland, part of the | . Although the some 5,800-man force under his command (mostly hundred-days ... |
Kentucky Oaks | ... other stakes races including the Belmont Stakes, the Breeders' Cup and the | . The attendance of the Preakness Stakes typically only trails the Kentuck ... |
Food City 500 | ... rginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee. The chain is best known for sponsoring the | NASCAR race at Bristol Motor Speedway. That store remained open one day sh ... |
NCAA Division I Baseball Championship | ... he SoCon also frequently sees multiple teams selected to participate in the | |
Stanley Cup | ... common in bandy, a relative of ice hockey played outdoors.The record for a | playoff game is 28,183, set on April 23, 1996, at the Thunderdome during a ... |
Brickyard 400 | ... is 500 and the NHRA U.S. Nationals. Other major sporting events include the | and the Men's and Women's NCAA Basketball Tournaments. 2012 marked the fir ... |
European Club Cup | ... tions such as the European Champions League and its former competition, the | , where the top club teams from European countries compete |
1960 Winter Olympics | ... Hench's most recognizable works is his design for the Olympic Torch for the | at Squaw Valley, California, modeled after the torches of the 1948 and 195 ... |
Honda Campus All-Star Challenge | ... m is no longer active. The College Bowl Company continues to administer the | at |
2001 World Championship | ... s was 19) was his greatest accomplishment in his career. The colours of his | medals would change in 2005 as both his placings were improved — he receiv ... |
Kentucky Derby | Two years before the | was run for the first time, Pimlico introduced its new stakes race for thr ... |
Sid Meier's Colonization | ... -years-old to 43-years-old throughout the series. In the 1994 computer game | , finding a Fountain of Youth in a Lost City rumor would bring several peo ... |
2008 European Championships | ... ful and in recognition of this the city was one of the Swiss venues for the | , as well as Geneva, Zurich and Bern. The championships were jointly hoste ... |
Commonwealth Games | ... a would participate in the Games until 1994. South Africa withdrew from the | in 1961 |
Copa Libertadores | ... 92 and 1997. Atlético Mineiro's best campaigns in the Copa Sudamericana and | were in 2010 and 2000, respectively, when they reached the quarterfinals o ... |
Athens 1896 | ... in Athens. This was apparently a compromise: After the successful games of | , the Greeks suggested they could organize the games every four years. Sin ... |
Dancing with the Stars | It was announced on August 17, 2009 that she would compete in season 9 of | . Hart was paired up with two-time reigning champion, Mark Ballas but she ... |
European Champions League | ... e are also some important international club teams competitions such as the | and its former competition, the European Club Cup, where the top club team ... |
2004 Summer Olympics | ... the €10 Greek Discus commemorative coin, minted in 2003 to commemorate the | . On the obverse of the coin a modern athlete is seen in the foreground in ... |
World Championships | ... printing events which are currently held at the Summer Olympics and outdoor | : the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 400 metres. These events have their root ... |
The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game | In | , the Witch-king and Khamûl the Easterling retain the titles Tolkien gave ... |
Indianapolis 500 | ... ns and sporting events. Of these, perhaps the most well known is the annual | and the NHRA U.S. Nationals. Other major sporting events include the Brick ... |
Siberian Expedition | ... na and pledges of keeping an "Open Door Policy" (門戸開放政策). In July 1918, the | was launched with the deployment of 75,000 Japanese troops. In August 1918 ... |
2002 Ryder Cup | ... ed years. The boards at The Brabazon Course at The Belfry, which hosted the | (which should have been hosted in 2001) still read "The 2001 Ryder Cup", a ... |
2006 FIFA World Cup | ... sed near Baden-Baden at Hotel Bühlerhöhe (Schwarzwaldhochstraße) during the | |
GURPS | ... rk on a new "third generation" role-playing system. The eventual result was | , which was strongly influenced by The Fantasy Trip |
computer game | ... as arose when drawing bitmaps, such as when drawing the next frame during a | or demo. An image that moves smoothly across the screen might give rise to ... |
Dragon Warrior | ... ising it for setting up the basics of console role-playing games along with | , and citing examples such as epic stories, leveling up, random battles, a ... |
SCCA National Championship Runoffs | The annual national championship for Club Racing is called the | and has been held at Riverside International Raceway (1964, 1966, 1968), D ... |
Super Bowl | ... me concerts). Preceded by a three-day National Football League "interactive | theme park", the event had primarily commercial purposes, unlike earlier m ... |
Copa Sudamericana | ... CONMEBOL titles in 1992 and 1997. Atlético Mineiro's best campaigns in the | and Copa Libertadores were in 2010 and 2000, respectively, when they reach ... |
Puerto Rico Soccer League | ... to Club Atlético River Plate Puerto Rico football team, which plays in the | . The league plays at the Francisco Montaner Stadium and are expected to p ... |
Swiss Indoors | ... el every October. Some of the best ATP-Professionals play every year at the | , including Switzerland's biggest sporting hero and frequent participant R ... |
1917 Rose Bowl | ... 14. As the starting quarterback on the Penn Quakers, he led his team to the | . His college days were interrupted by a stint in the United States Army d ... |
Neverwinter Nights | ... sfilm's graphical MUD Habitat. The first fully graphical multi-user RPG was | , which was delivered through America Online in 1991 and was personally ch ... |
Asian Championships | ... inental competitions include the European Championships, Europe Top-12, the | and the Asian Games. Chinese players have won the men's World Championship ... |
2000 Summer Olympics | ... istan), and over 80 athletes and officials overstayed their visas after the | in Sydney |
League Cup | ... on the FA Cup for a third time in the 1960s. In the 1970s Tottenham won the | on two occasions and was the inaugural winner of the UEFA Cup in 1972, bec ... |
Asian Games | ... 1982, Akali Dal announced the organisation of protests in Delhi during the | . The Congress leaders like Bhajan Lal ordered selective frisking of Sikh ... |
World Championships | ... d 200 m events, both behind world records. In 1997, he won the 200 m at the | in Athens, Greece; his country's first and only world title to date in the ... |
Copa CONMEBOL | ... als, Cruzeiro. They have also been successful in South America, winning the | twice |
Super League | ... , Paris Saint-Germain was one of eleven teams which formed the new European | , although the club was dissolved in 1997 due to its failure to run at a p ... |
Thanksgiving game | ... ued as such (as well as the throwbacks the New England Patriots wore in the | against the Detroit Lions in 2002), the Colts and most college teams with ... |
Match Game | ... and Hot Streak (1986). During the 1990–91 season, a short-lived revival of | became the last game show to be broadcast on ABC's daytime lineup. However ... |
Breath of Fire | ... esponsible for localizing a number of non-Square titles, including Capcom's | for the SNES and Sony's Wild Arms 3 for the PlayStation 2. It developed th ... |
World Cup | ... ler, a plan to reverse the problem is made, but hinges on the result of the | match between England and Portugal. When Portugal win on penalties, it see ... |
European Cup Winners' Cup | ... 1963 it became the first British club to win a UEFA club competition – the | . In 1967 it won the FA Cup for a third time in the 1960s. In the 1970s To ... |
World Championships in Edmonton | Also in 2001, at the | , Alberta, Canada, Boldon finished fourth and out of the medals in the 100 ... |
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | ... ldest in the city. Founded in 1908, they play in the Campeonato Mineiro and | or Brasileirão. Atlético Mineiro have been Brazilian champions once, state ... |
European Championships | ... p, the Olympics and the ITTF Pro Tour. Continental competitions include the | , Europe Top-12, the Asian Championships and the Asian Games. Chinese play ... |
Super Bowl | ... Basketball Tournaments. 2012 marked the first time Indianapolis hosted the | . Super Bowl XLVI was played at Lucas Oil Stadium, on February 5, 2012 in ... |
2006 NBA Finals | ... was the first coach to win the Western Conference championship, losing the | to the Miami Heat. Johnson is also the only Mavericks coach to have won th ... |
1904 | The 1906 games were quite successful. Unlike the 1900, | or 1908 games, they were neither stretched out over months nor overshadowe ... |
Monopoly | When Enix took over the | video game clone Itadaki Street, the Dragon Quest franchise became an inte ... |
Campeonato Mineiro | ... n Belo Horizonte, the oldest in the city. Founded in 1908, they play in the | and Campeonato Brasileiro Série A or Brasileirão. Atlético Mineiro have be ... |
FA Cup | The club's record home attendance is 23,002, for an | match against QPR on 10 January 1948, a record which will almost certainly ... |
2008 presidential campaign | He made a donation to Ralph Nader's | . On January 30, 2009, Kilmer was chosen to be the King of Bacchus, a para ... |
vampires | ... nvisible. In the season finale, Cordelia helps Buffy and her friends battle | , finally coming to terms with the existence of supernatural forces. In se ... |
Bert Bell Benefit Bowl | ... ed the best NFL player of the year with the Bert Bell Award since 1959. The | was played annually from 1960 through 1969 |
Western Front | ... e Somme) that was intended to force the German Army into a retreat from the | , a line they had held since late 1914. The German defences in Serre were ... |
Defender | ... velopment of arcade games, such as Atari's Asteroids, Williams Electronics' | , and Namco's Galaxian and Galaga, which were modeled after Space Invaders ... |
Olympic Winter Games | Almaty was a bidder to host the XXII | in 2014, but was eliminated from consideration, not making the "short list ... |
County Championship | ... Arms Park in June 1869, against Monmouthshire. They played their first-ever | match there in 1921, competing there every season (except while first-clas ... |
Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | ... eim, winner of the German championship in 1949, now playing in the 5th tier | |
Thanksgiving game | ... ued as such (as well as the throwbacks the New England Patriots wore in the | against the Detroit Lions in 2002, though the Patriots later wore the same ... |
American Idol | Beginning in November 2008 and lasting until at least May 2009, season two | contestants Frenchie Davis, Trenyce Cobbins and winner Ruben Studdard sta ... |
US Open | Since 1978 the | tennis tournament has taken place in Flushing Meadows Park at the USTA Bil ... |
1986 FIFA World Cup | After the | , English top scorer Gary Lineker was signed along with goalkeeper Andoni ... |
Commonwealth Games | ... ball, netball, weightlifting, fishing and tennis. Nauru participates in the | and the Summer Olympic Games, where team members have been somewhat succes ... |
Brazilian Championship | Atlético's average attendances per year in | |
1960 Summer Olympics | The Games were held in Rome, Italy from September 18 to 25, 1960, with the | . The only disability included in these Paralympics was spinal cord injury |
Southern Conference Women's Basketball Tournament | ... partial list of the last 10 tournament champions. For the full history, see | |
1999 World Championships | At the | in Seville, Spain, Boldon could not compete due to a serious injury. The B ... |
Super League | ... rease in juniors of both genders nationwide. Currently, two of the fourteen | teams in the northern hemisphere originate from outside of the sport's tra ... |
Tibia | ... antica Online. Also, there are some free-to-play games, such as RuneScape & | , where the game is free, but one would have to pay monthly to play the ga ... |
Cheltenham Gold Cup | ... etings are hosted from October to April. The highlight of the season is the | , which is normally held in the middle of March, during the Cheltenham Fes ... |
Stanley Cup | The Philadelphia Flyers won the | in 1974 and 1975 |
NCAA Basketball Tournament | ... are many side-betting games played by casual groups of spectators, such as | Bracket Pools, Super Bowl Squares, Fantasy Sports Leagues with monetary en ... |
24 Hours of Le Mans | The Ford GT40 is a high performance sports car and winner of the | four times in a row, from 1966 to 1969 (1966 being the Mk II, 1967 the Mk ... |
Piatigorsky Cup | ... nished ahead of Petrosian and a super-class field at Santa Monica 1966 (the | ), with 11½/18, half a point ahead of Bobby Fischer. Spassky also won at B ... |
computer game | ... sfer. A typical use for a blitter is the movement of a large bitmap in a 2D | or demo |
Fußball-Bundesliga | ... in the 4th tier Regionalliga Süd, but who have played in the top tier, the | ; and VfR Mannheim, winner of the German championship in 1949, now playing ... |
Final Fantasy VII | ... anese role-playing video games, and would remain this way until titles like | took the genre into the mainstream. Years later, many American critics hav ... |
National Rugby League | ... st cricketers, olympic shooters and hockey players, and many players in the | . The Northern Inland Academy of Sport is one important institution in the ... |
Summer Olympic Games | ... c of the Olympic Games. The men's competition has been a part of the modern | since the first Olympiad in 1896. Images of discus throwers figured promin ... |
Athens Olympic Games | ... njury, and he was a shadow of his former self as a sprinter. In 2004 at the | , he failed to advance out of the first round of the 100 m heats but capta ... |
Academic Competition Federation | In the 1990s with the rise of the | and National Academic Quiz Tournaments, both with their own national champ ... |
Final Fantasy | ... cated to Ueno, Tokyo in 1987 and developed a role-playing video game titled | , inspired by Enix's success with the genre, Dragon Quest (later released ... |
WRU Challenge Cup | ... rugby union team in 1964. Later, the National Stadium was also home to the | from 1972 until the match held at the Stadium on 26 April 1997, at a much ... |
Europa Universalis III | In the strategy game | , the player can select 'Ecumenism' as a National Idea. This increases tol ... |
Bundesliga | ... ions League(from the 2012-13 season this will be cut to three, as Germany's | has leap-frogged Serie A into the top three biggest European leagues). The ... |
American Idol | ... Roger Taylor performed "We Are the Champions" live on the season finale of | with winner Kris Allen and runner-up Adam Lambert providing a vocal duet. ... |
Asian Games | ... l conferences, such as the Incheon Global Fair & Festival in 2009. The 17th | Incheon 2014 will also be held in Incheon from September 19, 2014. Incheon ... |
World Championships | ... Table Tennis Federation followed in 1926. London hosted the first official | in 1926. In 1933, the , now called USA Table Tennis, was formed |
Stanley Cup Finals | ... yers won the Eastern Conference Championship in 5 games and advanced to the | for the first time since to face Chicago. Dropping 2 close games in Chicag ... |
Regionalliga Süd | ... Mannheim, SV Waldhof Mannheim 07, who are currently playing in the 4th tier | , but who have played in the top tier, the Fußball-Bundesliga; and VfR Man ... |
U.S. Open | ... the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, the current venue for the | tennis tournament, Citi Field, the home of the New York Mets baseball team ... |
Hexic | ... MSN Mind Aerobics and MSN Games groups. Pajitnov's new, enhanced version of | , Hexic HD, was included with every new Xbox 360 Premium package. He left ... |
Guild Wars | ... s of games which feature instances are World of Warcraft, Everquest2, Aion, | , RuneScape', "Star Trek Online", and DC Universe Online |
Indianapolis 500 | ... s American Simplex motor car. Four American Simplex autos entered the first | in 1911. One Simplex crashed, killing the mechanic riding with the driver, ... |
SimEarth | ... ed around them or books that describe them (SimAnt: E.O. Wilson’s The Ants, | : James Lovelock’s Gaia Theory, SimCity: Jay Forrester’s Urban Dynamics an ... |