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9 unusual facts about sports league


2011–12 Montenegrin Women's League

The 2011–12 Montenegrin Women's League was the inaugural edition of the competition, which succeeded the FSCG Trophy as the premier women's football championship in Montenegro.

Corn Uí Mhuirí

Corn Uí Mhuirí is the cup presented to the winners of the Munster colleges senior football "A" championship, the top level Gaelic football championship for secondary schools in Munster.

Darko Vukašinović

He moved to Slavia on a free transfer, as he had a contract with the FK Zeta, helping them to win the league.

Greater Montreal Athletics Association

The Greater Montreal Athletics Association (GMAA) is an inter-mural sporting league in the Greater Montreal Area.

Memorial Cup

In 1972, the Memorial Cup was contested between three teams: the champions of the three leagues of the Canadian Hockey League: the Ed Chynoweth Cup Champs (WHL), J. Ross Robertson Cup Champs (OHL), and the President's Cup Champs (QMJHL).

Netball in Lesotho

Lesotho has a national netball league, and has participated in as well as hosted several netball tournaments.

New York Interscholastic Athletic Association

The New York Interscholastic Athletic Association, or "Interscholastic League," pioneered the formation of high school leagues, when it was formed in the spring of 1879 to conduct a track and field meet.

Sports league

A small amount of league organization may be imposed on these non-league sports by way of a series or tournament tying several individual events together, such as the Triple Crown.

Zico Soccer

No club play is possible with national leagues; there are only international teams (except for the Japanese club Kashima Antlers, where Zico was playing at that time).


New York State Association of Independent Schools

Under the NYSAIS umbrella, the New York State Association of Independent Schools Athletic Association (NYSAISAA) is a sports league for independent schools in New York State.


see also

Berth

Playoff berth, a spot clinched in the playoffs in a sports league's postseason

Club Sport Emelec

The club was found after an assembly of employees at the Empresa Eléctrica del Ecuador, an electric company in Guayaquil, decided to start an amateur sports league.

NASL

North American Star League, a professional e-sports league for the real-time strategy game StarCraft II