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2. History of baseball team nicknames - Wikipedia

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   The name "Blue Jays" came about in 1976, when the team held a "name the team" contest, which involved more than 4,000 suggestions. [33] 154 people suggested the name "Blue Jays" and Dr. William Mills, a periodontist from Etobicoke, was selected from a draw as the grand winner. Mills stated that it was traditional for a Toronto-based sports team ...

3. List of sports idioms - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of phrases from sports that have become idioms (slang or otherwise) in English. They have evolved usages and meanings independent of sports and are often used by those with little knowledge of these games. The sport from which each phrase originates has been included immediately after the phrase.

4. Australian national sports team nicknames - Wikipedia

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   In Australia, the national representative team of many sports has a nickname, used informally when referring to the team in the media or in conversation. These nicknames are typically derived from well-known symbols of Australia. Often the nickname is combined with that of a commercial sponsor, such as the " Qantas Wallabies" or the " Telstra ...

5. Jason Wright is out as Washington Commanders president and ...

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   July 18, 2024 at 2:18 PM. Jason Wright, who four years ago became the first Black president of an NFL team, is no longer in that role with the Washington Commanders and is expected to leave the ...

6. Target will stop accepting personal checks next week. Are the ...

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   Target will no longer accept personal checks from shoppers as of July 15, another sign of how a once ubiquitous payment method is going the way of outmoded objects like floppy disks and the Rolodex.

7. Triumphs, challenges and unity in Paris: A glorious farewell ...

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   Jade Carey, Suni Lee, Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Hezly Rivera in Paris on July 30. The stars of track and field dashed to greatness. Sha’Carri Richardson led the U.S. women to Olympic relay ...