tournament
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Overall, the average driving distance for the tournament was 304.4 yards, 8.3 yards farther than the PGA Tour average that year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Not from escaping defeat against Egypt, but relief he hadn't let his team-mates down after missing a penalty that, for a while, threatened to end Argentina's tournament.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
But at the end of the day, she said, people need to relax and remember that what’s at stake is just a tournament trophy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The World Cup is here, on our own soil for the first time — the United States, Canada and Mexico — and Lionel Messi is playing as the defending champion in his sixth tournament.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
From that point forward, there wasn’t a tournament Bobby played in or an exhibition he conducted that wasn’t pre-ballyhooed by a press release Regina sent to the media.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Bellingham has averaged a goal or assist every 138 minutes at major tournaments for England, compared to one every 284 minutes in other international matches.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
But while Ronaldo and Ochoa have gone home, Messi will be playing in his third semifinal in four tournaments Wednesday when Argentina, the reigning champion, faces England at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
England's recent record in major tournaments is good - but not good enough.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
But he proved on Saturday that he wasn’t done single-handedly turning World Cup matches on his own—he has now bagged eight of his 12 international goals at major tournaments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Kok, a Dutch businessman of extreme wealth, was president of a Belgium-based banking company, SWIFT, and was responsible for organizing several international tournaments.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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