tournament
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Trying his hand at player evaluation, he sat in the stands during the Southeastern Conference tournament.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Like many, Federer was disappointed that his about-to-retire countryman, Stan Wawrinka, didn’t receive a wild card to play the tournament.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Meanwhile, Brazilian world number 26 Joao Fonseca has announced he will miss the tournament because of an abdominal injury.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Infantino was in the Dominican Republic over the weekend for meetings with local and regional football officials, despite Montagliani reportedly asking him to stay away from a youth tournament there.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
To that point Bobby hadn’t won a game in the tournament, but he’d drawn three, and he seemed to be getting stronger each round, learning from the other masters as he played.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
LIV has brought in high-profile musical acts to perform for fans at its tournaments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The league has called off tournaments, slashed prize money, delayed player payments and faced a lawsuit from creative agency Fresh Tape Media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The 26-year-old comes into this campaign after a seven-goal World Cup for Norway - a total which would have won the Golden Boot in more than half of the previous tournaments.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The couple met briefly while playing at various beach volleyball events, but they really got to know each other and clicked while spending three weeks together during tournaments in China, India and the Philippines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
He reports the celebrated tournaments in full, with the score of each knight, and the name of the man who bowled him over, or how knocked out.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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