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  2. List of fan-owned sports teams - Wikipedia

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    In 2020 the club finally managed to take over the original name, when the original Hapoel Jerusalem went bankrupt and ceased to exist. By doing so, the club fulfilled its original aim of taking over the club. [98] Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C. – The club was purchased by the fans using a non profit organization named 'The Blue' in 2019.

  3. List of South African soccer club franchise sales and name ...

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    Name was shortened, when the Highlands Park junior team stopped as a nursery team for the club. Mapate Silver Stars: HP Silver Stars: 2000 Larry Brookstone, the owner of Highlands Park, bought the majority of shares. Despite the new ownership, the club continued to play at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. [8] Amazulu Zulu Royals: 2003 Basotho ...

  4. Patrick (sportswear company) - Wikipedia

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    1979: Kevin Keegan (soccer) Kevin “King” Keegan was one of the most remarkable players on the Patrick soccer team. Starting his career in 1968, he starred in the English Pro League, where he ended as a coach in September 2008. He played in the England national team, where he managed to score 21 goals in 63 international matches.

  5. Wilson Sporting Goods - Wikipedia

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    The Wilson Sporting Goods Company is an American sports equipment manufacturer based in Chicago, Illinois.Wilson makes equipment for many sports, among them baseball, badminton, American football, basketball, fastpitch softball, golf, racquetball, soccer, squash, tennis, pickleball and volleyball.

  6. List of owners of Major League Soccer teams - Wikipedia

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    Lamar Hunt used to operate multiple teams, but now Hunt Sports only operates one team (FC Dallas). Two of the league's teams are operated, at least in part, by neither Americans nor Canadians — Austrian Dietrich Mateschitz (New York Red Bulls), and Indonesian Erick Thohir (D.C. United). [6]

  7. Badminton in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The time period between 1949 and 1967 was the biggest period of badminton popularity in the United States. In 1949, David Freeman brought the United States its first ever world championship title. Freeman won the Men's Singles at the All-England Championships. Additionally, between 1949 and 1967 the United States won 23 championships in badminton.

  8. History of the Portland Timbers franchise - Wikipedia

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    The announcement occurred in the middle of the first and second-round games of the 2009 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament being held in Portland the same week. [10] The announcement noted that the team would retain the Portland Timbers name. [11] The team owner is Peregrine Sports, LLC, a group led by Merritt Paulson.

  9. Association football club names - Wikipedia

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    It is not uncommon for a club to be known in common usage by a name other than its official name, or the name on the badge. Other clubs are more usually known by nicknames or contractions of their full names, for instance, Vasco da Gama is usually called simply Vasco, F.C. Internazionale Milan is contracted to Inter or Inter Milan, Sporting Clube de Portugal is often called Sporting or ...