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A sports-related curse is a superstitious belief in the effective action of some malevolent power, that is used to explain the failures or misfortunes of specific sports teams, players, or cities. Teams, players, and cities often cite a " curse " for many negative things, such as their inability to win a sports championship, or unexpected injuries.
The Cleveland sports curse was a sports superstition involving the city of Cleveland, Ohio, and its major league professional sports teams, centered on the failure to win a championship in any major league sport for 52 years, from 1964 to 2016.
This was the first time in the sport's history that an entire team had been penalised for unsporting behaviour, with the Competition Director applying a penalty of 25 points per pilot per day. Controversially the pilots involved were spared disqualification only receiving a relatively trivial points reduction (compared to a competing pilot who ...
Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam Breneman give their take on the college football playoff rankings ahead of the official rankings release next week, take a look at some of the most ‘cursed ...
The original Bullets were the last defunct team to leave the NBA, having folded during the 1954–55 season, and are the only defunct team to have won an NBA championship. The Chicago Stags, the Indianapolis Olympians, the Cleveland Rebels, the Packers, and the Red Skins qualified for the playoffs in every year they were active in the league.
Pages in category "Lists of defunct sports clubs and teams in the United States" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
The most recent franchise to become defunct was the Dallas Texans, ... List of defunct and relocated Major League Baseball teams;
The Vikings might be the most cursed sports team of all time, the Twins cannot win a playoff game, the Wild and T-wolves have no championships. The North Stars and Lakers leaving town. This seems like a sure fire layup for a section on this page that is just completely missing for some reason — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2604:2000: ...