tournament
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Last fall, Harsimran Singh was well on his way to bringing 15,000 fans to Stockton for an international tournament of the ancient Indian sport Kabaddi.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
"Every single thing coming out of this tournament so far is just fans getting fleeced," he added.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
If I had $5 dollars for every time I’ve overheard people talking about the action at a LIV Golf tournament, do you know how much money I would have?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
They had lost six of their last eight games, had just fired their coach and had saw their second-leading scorer go down with a broken leg in the Olympic tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
He was psychically injured from not winning the tournament, and he couldn’t eradicate the sting of his four bitter losses—robberies, he called them—to Tal.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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