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tournament

[toor-nuh-muhnt, tur-] / ˈtʊər nə mənt, ˈtɜr- /


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The Asian Tour has also indefinitely postponed it's season-ending golf tournament, which was scheduled to take place from 18-21 November.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

The 24-team tournament was scheduled to take place from 7 January to 5 February but has been rescheduled to run from 23 December, 2027 to 21 January, 2028.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

It added: "The new dates of the tournament will be presented to Fifa for approval."

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

After "an assessment of the organisational and logistical challenges associated with hosting the tournament" the decision was taken to call it off.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

He’d come to Moscow to play chess, to cross pawns with a serious Russian tournament player.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

A frustrating year has seen Norrie drop to 41st in the world rankings and exit each of the past three Grand Slam tournaments in the first round.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

When it is done, he said the course will be open to the public and able to host world-class tournaments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

The ATP proposed halving the doubles draws at its flagship Masters 1000 events to 16 teams, with smaller tournaments reduced to eight teams.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Blue Owl and EQT, the Sweden-based global investment firm with private-investment funds targeted at individual investors, dived in on professional tennis, putting branding on players’ outfits or at tournaments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

And so, while her ornamental garden wilted and died, Baby Kochamma followed American NBA league games, one-day cricket and all the Grand Slam tennis tournaments.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy


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