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    again in 2022. The championship started in 1929, when the Australian Golf Union decided to hold the Australian Professional Championship during their annual...
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  • needed] The Australian Pro was a men's professional tournament held in 1954 and it was billed as the Australian Professional Championships. The Tournament...
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  • Rugby League in 1998 to form the National Rugby League City Cup Australian Rugby Championship (2007) National Soccer League (1977–2004) Canadian Association...
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  • won ten championships, with South Africa and Australia on three titles each. The first Rugby Championship was won by New Zealand, who won all six of their...
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  • the Australian Championships, Roy Emerson holds the records for most titles with six (1961, 1963–1967) and most consecutive titles with five (1963–1967)...
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  • The 1963 Australian Track Cycling Championships were held from 2–9 March 1963. The amateur titles were held at the Hawthorne Park Velodrome in Brisbane...
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  • consecutive championships in the National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, Major League Baseball, National Football League, and Australian Football...
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  • The Wembley Championships was a men's professional tennis tournament held from 1934–1990 with some periods of inactivity in between and is often considered...
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    outbreak of World War I in 1914 halted it completely. The World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship was the first recognized professional wrestling world heavyweight...
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    falls in Teaneck, New Jersey in December 1963. On May 11, 1976, Kowalski won the WWF World Tag Team Championship with Big John Studd. Both men wore black...
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    into the Open Championship. The Australian Open was once referred to as the "fifth major" by Jack Nicklaus and Rory McIlroy. The Australian Golf Union was...
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    Gorilla Monsoon (category American male professional wrestlers)
    Monsoon first wrestled Bruno Sammartino for the WWWF World Championship on October 4, 1963, at Roosevelt Stadium, in Jersey City, New Jersey Monsoon qualified...
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    Badgers met in the 1963 Rose Bowl before a crowd of 98,696 people. At the time, American college football's national championship was determined by the...
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    2014. Retrieved 5 April 2016. Wade, R. G. (1964). The World Chess Championship 1963. Arco. LCCN 64514341. Kingston, T. (2002). "Yuri Averbakh: An Interview...
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    he would turn professional. In January 2023, Shelton reached the quarterfinals of just his second major tournament, the 2023 Australian Open. Later that...
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    November 2023 and made a final professional appearance at the 2024 Australian Open. Andy Murray joined the professional tour in 2005 and reached a career-high...
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  • National Championship) (Mexico) Michigan Independence Hockey League (Michigan, United States) Note: that the major junior level is considered professional by...
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    Australian rules football, also called Australian football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams...
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    Champion. He also won many regional championships, and is one of seven men inducted into each of the WWE, WCW, Professional Wrestling, and Wrestling Observer...
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    Billie Jean King (category Australian Championships (tennis) champions)
    three-month tour of Australia. She lost in the final of the South Australian Championships and the first round of the Western Australia Championships. At the Fed...
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    The NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship, played in late May or early June, is the top annual competition in U.S. men's collegiate golf. The teams...
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    Rod Laver (category Australian Championships (tennis) champions)
    AC MBE (born 9 August 1938) is an Australian former tennis player. Laver was ranked the world number 1 professional player indisputably for five years...
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  • and Toyota, for the Snowy Mountains Scheme. By 1963, assembly of Toyota vehicles in Australia by Australian Motor Industries (AMI) had begun, taking place...
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  • Angola Second Division Basketball Championship – second tier  Central African Republic CABL – Central African Division I Basketball League  Ghana GSP Basketball...
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    The Australian Open is a tennis tournament organized by Tennis Australia annually at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is chronologically...
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    Philadelphia has a long history of professional sports teams. Philadelphia is one of six cities that has won at least one championship in the NHL, NFL, MLB, and...
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  • England Patriots OH U.S. Representative 2019–2023 Republican Glenn Jacobs Professional wrestling Independent circuit (1992–1995) and in WWE (1995–present),...
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    representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. In the plural, the European Championships also refers to a specific combined quadrennial...
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    Gary Player (category Winners of men's major golf championships)
    retired professional golfer who is widely considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time. During his career, Player won nine major championships on...
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