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    to achieve their ultimate goal, winning the championship. This description at first look may seem to be describing a championship sporting event such as the NBA Finals, the World Series, Stanley Cup Finals or even the World Cup Final. However, none of these events are what is being depicted. What is actually being illustrated is the finals for numerous Esports competitions such as the League of Legends World Championship or the StarCraft World Championship Series. Ever since the first invention of

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    Head down after costing the team the sectional championship is arguably the worst feeling in the world. I was a freshman at the time playing varsity baseball. I was up to bat with bases loaded and 1 out. There was one job to drive in the winning run on second. I had been our top hitter all season always coming up big in the big games. The team and coaches had given me the honor of being known as the captain. I was ready for this moment. The count got to full and I knew I was about to get my pitch

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    holding onto his waist). Major wife-carrying competitions are held in Sonkajärvi, Finland (where the prize depends on the wife’s weight in beer); Monona, Wisconsin; Minocqua, Wisconsin; and Marquette, Michigan. The North American Wife Carrying Championships take place every year on Columbus Day Weekend in October at Sunday

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    Magazine. His time with Newsweek consisted of reports on the Yom Kippur War ,Turkish invasion of Cyprus, and the world Heavyweight Championship. He is the author of numerous non-fiction and fiction books, which include Protege , The Lucifer Kew, as well as his most famous non-fiction piece The Blood of His Servants. After leaving Newsweek Magazine, MacPherson took an interest in World War I and World War II his experiences with the Newsweek helped him establish a firm foundation to write about these topics

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    The CMLL World Tag Team Championship (CMLL Campeonato Mundial de Parejas in Spanish) is a professional wrestling championship promoted by Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL; Spanish for "World Wrestling Council") in Mexico and is for two-man tag teams only. The championship was created in 1993 to replace the Mexican National Tag Team Championship and is still promoted by CMLL to this day. It is the top championship promoted by CMLL, with the CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship and the Occidente

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    imagine, with ten seconds left on the clock, one final push can determine whether you take the title as a champion or whether you be branded as another loser. With the popularity of video games rising, the world was introduced to eSports, a global phenomenon which took the entertainment world by storm. Major controversy regarding whether or not eSports is considered an official sport has erupted through global communities. Many debates that it shouldn’t be since players are playing video games

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    Taylor Turnpaugh Eric Simonson Musi 120 5 April 2017 The growth of drum and bugle corps in America Classic drum and bugle corps are musical ensembles that descended from military bugle and drum units returning from the first World War and subsequent wars. Traditionally, drum and bugle corps served as signaling units as early as before the American Civil War, with these signaling units having descended in some fashion from ancient drum and fife corps. However, a modern drum and bugle corps are a musical

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    While infinitely more fiscally successful than ECW, and for an unprecedented 84 week period, the victor in the ratings war being waged with WWF, WCW's influence on the current product is much more straightforward than that of ECW. World Championship Wrestling was a product of media tycoon Ted Turner's personal affinity for wrestling, but also his competitive desire to usurp Vince McMahon, and the ground he had broken in acquiring a national broadcasting distribution contract. Contrary to McMahon

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    women 's winner of the Wimbledon Championship, had to take a long and winding journey to overcome many barriers, naysayers and self-doubts to achieve to reach the pinnacle of the professional tennis world and become a champion. Whether you follow or play tennis or not, the following are seven secrets to achieving more success can be applied to your life: 1. Believe in Success - Marion, from the age of six years old, believed that she would win the Wimbledon championship. Because of this unwavering belief

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    women 's winner of the Wimbledon Championship, had to take a long and winding journey to overcome many barriers, naysayers and self-doubts to achieve to reach the pinnacle of the professional tennis world and become a champion. Whether you follow or play tennis or not, the following are seven secrets to achieving more success can be applied to your life: 1. Believe in Success - Marion, from the age of six years old, believed that she would win the Wimbledon championship. Because of this unwavering belief

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