championship game
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Born Jan. 29, 1967, the Lawton, Okla., native became a star playing at Oklahoma from 1985-1989, leading the Sooners to the national championship game in 1988 and back into the Sweet 16 the following year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
There would be an annual championship game between the two leagues, commencing at the end of the 1966 season, and both leagues would hold a common draft of college players, effectively ending a bidding war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The same penalties might be applied by the Southern Section if it happens in the section championship game.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
One of his customers is Birmingham sophomore pitcher Carlos Acuna, who’s 11-0 and plays in Saturday’s City Section Open Division championship game against El Camino Real at Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The championship game was held as scheduled in Charleston, and the season was officially over.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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