championship
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The team, chasing their first basketball championship since 1973, have whipped up a feverish following in the largest US city.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Open title, pulling ahead on the back nine at Riviera Country Club, which was playing host to the major championship for the first time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The Knicks, who haven’t won a championship since 1973, last played in the NBA Finals in 1999, losing to the Spurs in five games.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"We look forward to welcoming any New Yorker who is excited for the Knicks to have that chance to win that championship," the mayor added.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Tanisha slaps me a high five like I just won a championship basketball game.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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