See Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada . MajorLeague may also refer to Sport MajorLeague Baseball , the highest level of play in professional baseball in North America MajorLeague Cricket MajorLeague Eating , designates all top level competitive eaters, eating events, television specials and merchandise in the U.S. MajorLeague Gaming , a professional league dedicated to competition in console gaming in the U.S. MajorLeague Hockey , formerly the Ontario Hockey Association OHA Senior league the top level of amateur men s ice hockey in Canada MajorLeague Lacrosse , the highest level of play in professional field lacrosse in the U.S. MajorLeague Soccer , the highest level of play in professional soccer in the U.S. and Canada MajorLeague Wrestling , was a popular professional wrestling promotion that described itself as hybrid wrestling Russian MajorLeague , the second highest level of ice hockey in Russia Tonga MajorLeague , the highest level of association football in Tonga Ukrainian MajorLeague , former semi professional ice hockey league in Ukraine, known only as the MajorLeagueMajor Hockey League , professional ice hockey league in Russia, formerly known only as the MajorLeague Film The MajorLeague series of baseball films in the 1980s and 1990s MajorLeague film MajorLeague 1989 MajorLeague II 1994 MajorLeague Back to the Minors 1998 Music Major Leagues EP Major Leagues EP , by Pavement Major Leagues , a song from the 1999 album Terror Twilight by Pavement MajorLeague , musical project of Armin van Buuren , in collaboration with Ti sto Disambig ko it MajorLeague ja th ... more details
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About the indoor soccer league the military force Misl Major Indoor Soccer League has been the name of three different American professional indoor soccer leagues Major Indoor Soccer League 1978 1992 , known in its final two seasons as the Major Soccer LeagueMajor Indoor Soccer League 2001 2008 , founded by former NPSL teams and later joined by WISL teams Major Indoor Soccer League 2008 Major Indoor Soccer League current , known as the National Indoor Soccer League in 2008 and adopted its current name the following year disambig it Major Indoor Soccer League nl Major Indoor Soccer League ... more details
The Maritime Major Hockey League was a professional men s ice hockey league which operated for four seasons from 1950 to 1954 in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia . The league was financially supported by teams of the National Hockey League as a feeder league. See also Bud Poile External links http www.hockeydb.com ihdb stats leagues mmhl1952.html Seasons at hockeydb.com Category Defunct ice hockey leagues in New Brunswick Category Defunct ice hockey leagues in Nova Scotia icehockey league stub ... more details
Unreferenced date April 2011 Infobox football league name KSAFA MajorLeague image pixels country Jamaica confed CONCACAF founded first folded divisions teams 12 feeds promotion KSAFA Super League relegation KSAFA Syd Bartlett League levels 3 domest cup league cup confed cup champions season most successful tv website current The KSAFA MajorLeague is a third division football soccer football league in Jamaica. The twelve teams that compete in the league are based in the parishes of St. Andrew and Kingston. At the end of each season, the top two teams are promoted to the KSAFA Super League . The bottom two teams are relegated to the KSAFA Syd Bartlett League . Member teams 2008 2009 Barbican F.C. Brown s Town F.C. Central Kingston F.C. Cooreville Gardens F.C. Meadforest F.C. Molynes United F.C. Olympic Gardens F.C. Port Royal F.C. Rae Town F.C. Rockfort F.C. Seaview Gardens F.C. Swallowfield F.C. References Reflist Category Football competitions in Jamaica KSAFA MajorLeague Category Article Feedback 5 ... more details
The MajorLeague Baseball Constitution is a document under which the day to day operation of MajorLeague Baseball are conducted. It was originally drafted in 1903 as the Constitution of the National League and has since been amended several times, most recently in June 2005. 1876 National League Constitution The 1876 Constitution of the National League consisted of 14 articles. The League originally consisted of 8 teams Athletic Base Ball Club of Philadelphia, PA Boston Base Ball Club of Boston, MA Hartford Base Ball Club of Hartford, CT Mutual Base Ball Club of Brooklyn, NY Chicago Base Ball Club of Chicago, IL Cincinnati Base Ball Club of Cincinnati, OH Louisville Base Ball Club of Louisville, KY St. Louis Base Ball Club of St. Louis, MO Under the original constitution, the League had 5 objects to encourage baseball, to take care of the interests of the players, and to establish and regulate the baseball championship of the United States of America United States . The League was governed ... MajorLeague Agreement Empty section date June 2008 Current MajorLeague Constitution The current ... and Regulations Article V MajorLeague Meetings 3 sections Article VI Arbitration 3 sections ... season Championship Season and Post Season All Star Game Article X MajorLeague Central Fund Maintenance of MajorLeague Central Fund All Star Game Revenues and Expenses MajorLeague Club Broadcasts 4 ... Responsibility Indemnification of officials MajorLeague Regulations See also Baseball business rules ... index.php?option com content&view category&id 45&Itemid 76 CBA Summaries Category MajorLeague ... and Treasurer. Annual dues for each Club were 100. 1926 American League Constitution Empty section date July 2010 National Agreements Expand section date June 2008 1903 American League National League ... lists the clubs in each league and division Expansion, Contraction, Realignment, Divisions Voluntary ... League lists cities b American League lists cities Home Television Territories Article IX Conduct ... more details
refimprove date September 2010 A MajorLeague Baseball roster is a roster of players able to play for their respective MajorLeague team. There are two types of rosters, the 25 man roster and the 40 man roster. 25 man roster Also called the active roster, the 25 man is composed of 25 players who are playing for their MajorLeague team. They are the starting eight position players, pitchers, and reserve players on the team. Players on the active roster are also on the 40 man roster. These players are generally the only ones who dress in uniform and are the only ones who may take the field in a game ... but were on the 25 man roster, travel on road trips with the MajorLeague team. Beginning in the mlby ... the expanded roster, the 40 man is composed of all the players in a MajorLeague club s organization who are signed to a majorleague contract. These are the players who are able to be called up to the 25 ... and Minor League Baseball minor league players who are signed to a majorleague contract but are on an optional ... 1, the MajorLeague team s roster expands from the 25 man active roster to the entire 40 man roster. At this point, any player on the 40 man can play for the MajorLeague team. September call ups are players from the minors who are played in September to get MajorLeague experience and, especially ... professional players affiliated with MajorLeague Baseball are signed to minor league contracts. They can receive an invitation to spring training with their organization s MajorLeague team without ... from the MajorLeague team s Coach baseball coaching staff and veteran players who were not offered any majorleague contract by a club. The veteran player is usually signed to a two way salary option ... to occur to the player. See also List of current MajorLeague Baseball team rosters MajorLeague Baseball transactions References reflist Current MajorLeague rosters Navboxes title MajorLeague Baseball ... DEFAULTSORT MajorLeague Baseball Rosters Category MajorLeague Baseball team rosters ja MLB ... more details
Infobox VG image Image MajorLeague Eating The Game.jpg 150px developer Sensory Sweep Studios publisher Mastiff company Mastiff designer released vgrelease NA July 14, 2008 vgrelease JP March 24, 2009 genre Action game modes Single player video game Single player , Multiplayer video game multiplayer ratings vgratings ESRB E10 platforms Wii WiiWare media Download MajorLeague Eating The Game is a video ... on July 14, 2008, ref http www.wiiware world.com news 2008 07 usa wiiware update majorleague eating USA WiiWare Update MajorLeague Eating ref and in Japan on March 24, 2009. ref name wwj http www.wiiware world.com news 2008 09 majorleague eating coming to japan with new characters MajorLeague Eating ... Blocks. ref http www.wiiware world.com games wiiware majorleague eating the game WiiWare World MajorLeague Eating ref Gameplay Based on competitive eating contests held by MajorLeague Eating , the game ... news 2008 08 majorleague eating kodiak bear unleashed MajorLeague Eating Kodiak Bear Unleashed ... game , MajorLeague Eating The Game allows players to unleash special moves on their opponents. Players ... online play and leaderboards. ref http www.joystiq.com 2008 04 15 joystiq hands on majorleague eating the game wiiware Joystiq hands on MajorLeague Eating The Game WiiWare ref The developers have ... do newsStory?cId 3166724 MajorLeague Eating The Game The Interview ref Reception WiiWare ... found to be surprisingly fun . ref http www.wiiware world.com reviews 2008 07 majorleague eating the game MajorLeague Eating The Game WiiWare Review ref However IGN was more negative, giving the game ... like a jackass . ref http au.wii.ign.com articles 895 895266p1.html IGN MajorLeague Eating The Game Review ref Despite this, MTV Multiplayer said that players might not want to write off MajorLeague Eating The Game too quickly. Sure, it s a game based entirely on eating, but it is actually ... worth of majorleague eating the game Digest 120 Seconds Worth Of MajorLeague Eating The Game ref ... more details
organization. It operated from 1871 until 1875. Whether to cover it as a Major professional sports leaguemajorleague is crucial because the major leagues utterly dominate not only publication ... the prism of what was accomplished during their MajorLeague careers. For example, it is routine to say that a player s career began when he first appeared in a majorleague game. Players retire from baseball when they last appeared in a majorleague game. A player will have played baseball for two seasons if he appeared in majorleague games during two calendar years &mdash whether he played ... as a majorleague has been in dispute for many years. Oft cited arguments in its favor are its status as the first fully professional baseball league, and the fact that several of its teams continued on as part of the National League when it was founded in 1876. Arguments against generally revolve ... Encyclopedia of Nineteenth Century MajorLeague Baseball . Wright, Marshall . Nineteenth Century Baseball . Jefferson, NC McFarland & Co. DEFAULTSORT National Association As A MajorLeague Category ...Debate date January 2011 Cleanup rewrite date May 2009 Whether to cover the National Association as a majorleague is a recurring and crucial matter of difference in historical work on United States American ..., if nothing else. Leagues publish playing records for the participants in their league seasons. So league seasons have become the basic unit of baseball s historical record as it is widely disseminated game records are retained by league offices or deposited in archives such as the National Baseball ... of long lines of numbers prefixed by something like Bos NA 1871 , specifying one club in one league season. All of the candidate major leagues in baseball have standardized two letter abbreviations such as NA &mdash namely, NA, National League NL , American Association 19th century AA , Union Association UA , Players League PL , American League AL , Federal League FL &mdash whose crucial value ... more details
MajorLeague Baseball on Mutual was the de facto title of the Mutual Broadcasting System s MBS national radio coverage of MajorLeague Baseball games. Mutual s coverage came about during the Golden Age ... radio broadcaster for baseball s MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game All Star Game and World ... joined MajorLeague Baseball on NBC Radio NBC and MajorLeague Baseball on CBS Radio CBS in national ... a precursor to television s MajorLeague Baseball Game of the Week Game of the Week concept to non majorleague cities throughout the 1940s and 50s. Attempts at television coverage In 1950 in television ... of a long standing business relationship in either case, the broadcast rights were sold to MajorLeague ... Elson Red Barber and Quin Ryan All Star Game main List of MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game broadcasters ... Host team 1956 MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game 1956 Bob Neal Cleveland sportscaster Bob Neal Bob Wolff Griffith Stadium , 1956 Washington Senators season Washington Senators 1955 MajorLeague Baseball ... County Stadium , 1955 Milwaukee Braves season Milwaukee Braves 1954 MajorLeague Baseball All Star ... Cleveland Indians 1953 MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game 1953 Al Helfer Waite Hoyt Crosley Field , 1953 Cincinnati Reds season Cincinnati Reds 1952 MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game 1952 Al Helfer ... 1951 MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game 1951 Al Helfer Mel Allen Tiger Stadium Detroit Briggs Stadium , 1951 Detroit Tigers season Detroit Tigers 1950 MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game 1950 ... cellpadding 1 Year Play by play Color commentator Color commentator s Venue Host team 1949 MajorLeague ... Dodgers 1948 MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game 1948 Mel Allen Jim Britt and France Laux Sportsman s Park , 1948 St. Louis Browns season St. Louis Browns 1947 MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game 1947 Mel Allen Jim Britt Wrigley Field , 1947 Chicago Cubs season Chicago Cubs 1946 MajorLeague Baseball ... Boston Red Sox 1945 Not held because of World War II 1944 MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game 1944 ... more details
Licensing Non free poster Fair use image data Non free image data Description Poster of MajorLeague II. Source http www.impawards.com 1994 majorleague ii xlg.html Portion Film poster only. Low resolution Sufficient resolution for illustration, but considerably lower resolution than original. other information Intellectual property owned by if Warner Bros. , Morgan Creek Productions Warner Bros. , Morgan Creek Productions http www.impawards.com 1994 majorleague ii xlg.html . Fair use rationale Non free image rationale Article MajorLeague II Purpose Used for purposes of critical commentary and illustration in an educational article about the film. br The poster is used as the primary means of visual identification of this article topic. Replaceability Protected by copyright, therefore a free use alternative won t exist. ... more details
Summary MajorLeague Baseball s logo. Fair use rationale for use in the article MajorLeague Baseball Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because It illustrates an educational article about the entity that the logo represents. The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the article topic. It is a low resolution image, and thus not suitable for production of counterfeit goods. The logo is not used in such a way that a reader would be confused into believing that the article is written or authorized by the owner of the logo. It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value. Fair use rationale for use in the article MajorLeague Baseball logo Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because It illustrates an educational article about the entity that the logo represents. The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the article topic. It is a low resolution image, and thus not suitable for production of counterfeit goods. The logo is not used in such a way that a reader would be confused into believing that the article is written or authorized by the owner of the logo. It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value. Licensing Non free logo SVG Logo Category MajorLeague Baseball logos ... more details
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Refimprove date May 2011 The MajorLeague Baseball postseason is an elimination tournament held after the conclusion of MajorLeague Baseball s MajorLeague Baseball schedule regular season . It consists ..., MajorLeague Baseball tie breaking procedures tie breaker rules are used to determine which teams continue into the postseason. MajorLeague Baseball itself does not use the terms playoffs or tournament ... s postseason tournament and has always been used by Minor league baseball for its own postseason play , so this article defers to that usage. MajorLeague Baseball is the oldest of America s major ... the .500 mark. In 1903, the two modern MajorLeague Baseball leagues began annual postseason play ... the other major sports long standing playoff traditions, MajorLeague Baseball split each league .... MajorLeague baseball went through a re alignment, expanding to three divisions East, Central ... number of teams in each league, three. To rectify the odd number of teams, the league added MajorLeague ... was in place for 1994, but the 1994 MajorLeague Baseball strike players strike canceled ... due to the split season scheduling anomaly following the mid season 1981 MajorLeague Baseball ... advantage based on record. Had Beane s proposal been in place in 2006 MajorLeague Baseball season ... in the first round. If it had been in place in 1998 MajorLeague Baseball season 1998 , 2004 MajorLeague Baseball season 2004 , or 2007 MajorLeague Baseball season 2007 , a wild card team, with the second ... starting in 2003. The 2002 2002 MajorLeague Baseball All Star Game All Star Game had ended in a tie ... over 362,000 for winning the World Series in 2006. References reflist See also MajorLeague Baseball postseason teams List of MajorLeague Baseball franchise postseason droughts List of MajorLeague ... of scheduling American League Division Series ALDS National League Division Series NLDS Major ... MajorLeague Baseball Postseason Category MajorLeague Baseball playoffs and champions P ... more details
Image MajorLeague Baseball.svg thumb right The MajorLeague Baseball logo. The MajorLeague Baseball logo was designed by Jerry Dior in 1968 and was included on all on field uniforms of MajorLeague Baseball employees beginning in the 1969 season. Creation According to Dior, the logo was created in a single afternoon. Contrary to popular belief, the silhouette is not modeled on any specific player ref cite web url http mlb.mlb.com mlb official info about mlb rules regulations.jsp title MLB Miscellany Rules, regulations and statistics accessdate 2009 07 04 work MLB.com ref but was drawn with reference to photographs of several players. ref name lukas cite web url http sports.espn.go.com espn page2 story?page lukas 081105 title The mystery of the MajorLeague Baseball logo designer accessdate 2009 07 04 last Lukas first Paul date 2008 11 10 work ESPN.com ref The silhouette was chosen specifically because of its ambiguity the batter could be right or left handed and of any ethnic background. ref name lukas Controversy For many years, the authorship of the logo was a matter of some dispute as two graphic designers laid claim to creating the piece Jerry Dior ref cite news url http online.wsj.com article SB122453063968851133.html work The Wall Street Journal title The Man Behind the MLB Logo first David last Davis date 2008 10 23 ref working for the marketing firm of Sandgren & Murtha and James Sherman comics James Sherman , ref http books.google.com books?id lEWHfXUwUAwC&pg PA114&lpg PA114&dq 22james sherman 22 22major league baseball logo 22&source web&ots nA0shQcFJH&sig eJp2MagVTFRi69neqmYiNC6futs ... West as its player model , Women s National Basketball Association , American Hockey League , National Lacrosse League , Indy Racing League , and MajorLeague Gaming . It has also been parodied in MajorLeague Eating . Alan Siegel , who oversaw Dior s logo, deliberately based his NBA logo design ... Los Angeles Times April 27, 2010 . Retrieved on 5 22 11. ref References reflist MLB Category MajorLeague ... more details
Infobox Television show name ESPN MajorLeague Soccer image format Soccer runtime 2 or 2.5 hours starring Various personalities see ESPN2 MajorLeague Soccer Personalities below country USA network ESPN , ESPN2 , & ESPN Deportes first aired 1996 last aired Present ESPN MajorLeague Soccer is a promotion of MajorLeague Soccer on ESPN and ESPN2 , with simulcasts on ESPN ESPNHD and ESPN2 ESPN2HD . MajorLeague Soccer on ESPN2 debuted in 1996, the league s first season, and is guaranteed to stay on the network till at least 2014. From 1996 to 2006, the weekly soccer match on ESPN2 was called MLS Soccer Saturday , but in the new contract, that was replaced by MLS Primetime Thursday . For the 2009 season and beyond, the Thursday telecast was replaced by a variety of primtime games on Wednesdays through Saturdays. Beginning in 2009, as part of ESPN s far reaching strategy of moving sports programming to ESPN, all matches including MLS Cup are now aired on either ESPN or ESPN2. History On August 4, 2006, ESPN reached a comprehensive multimedia agreement with Soccer United Marketing SUM for the rights to MajorLeague Soccer through 2014. As part of the eight year agreement, ESPN2 will televise 26 regular season and three playoff MLS matches each year, all in primetime on Thursdays. Highlights of the agreement include ESPN2 will televise 26 regular season MLS matches, primarily on Thursday ... during ESPN s Monday Night Football NFL and ESPN MajorLeague Baseball MLB telecasts, SkyCam will return ... ref Personalities main List of ESPN MajorLeague Soccer personalities List of MLS Cup broadcasters ... ESPNToday 2006 Aug 06 MLSRights.htm Press Release ESPN ACQUIRES RIGHTS TO MAJORLEAGUE SOCCER ESPN MajorLeague Soccer Category ESPN2 network shows MajorLeague Soccer Category ESPN network shows MajorLeague Soccer Category 1990s American television series Category 2000s American television series Category 2010s American television series Category MajorLeague Soccer on television Category ... more details
MajorLeague Soccer is the premier professional sports professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1996, the 2011 MajorLeague Soccer season 2010 season saw an average 16,675 spectators between the 16 teams. The league has the sixth highest average attendance among major professional ..., the season average for the 2011 MajorLeague Soccer season 2011 season as of 2 October, the average for the 2010 MajorLeague Soccer season 2010 season , the home venue, and the home venues capacity ... Ref 1996 MajorLeague Soccer season 1996 align right 2,785,001 align right 160 align right 17,406 align ... League Soccer accessdate 25 May 2011 ref 1997 MajorLeague Soccer season 1997 align right 2,339,019 ... 1997 Full Season Stats publisher MajorLeague Soccer accessdate 25 May 2011 ref 1998 MajorLeague ... content 1998 full season stats title 1998 Full Season Stats publisher MajorLeague Soccer accessdate 25 May 2011 ref 1999 MajorLeague Soccer season 1999 align right 2,742,102 align right 192 ... publisher MajorLeague Soccer accessdate 25 May 2011 ref 2000 MajorLeague Soccer season 2000 align ... stats title 2000 Full Season Stats publisher MajorLeague Soccer accessdate 25 May 2011 ref 2001 Major ... content 2001 full season stats title 2001 Full Season Stats publisher MajorLeague Soccer accessdate 25 May 2011 ref 2002 MajorLeague Soccer season 2002 align right 2,215,019 align right 140 ... Stats publisher MajorLeague Soccer accessdate 25 May 2011 ref 2003 MajorLeague Soccer season 2003 ... stats title 2003 Full Season Stats publisher MajorLeague Soccer accessdate 25 May 2011 ref 2004 MajorLeague Soccer season 2004 align right 2,333,797 align right 150 align right 15,559 align right ... content 2004 full season stats title 2004 Full Season Stats publisher MajorLeague Soccer accessdate 25 May 2011 ref 2005 MajorLeague Soccer season 2005 align right 2,900,716 align right ... Stats publisher MajorLeague Soccer accessdate 25 May 2011 ref 2006 MajorLeague Soccer season ... more details
The MajorLeague Umpires Association was a Trade union union for the umpires of both the American League and the National League . ref name bw cite web url http www.encyclopedia.com doc 1G1 55327840.html title MajorLeague Baseball Umpires to File Unfair Labor Practices Charges Tomorrow Against National and American Leagues. date August 3, 1999 publisher Business Wire accessdate 3 January 2010 ref It was formed in 1970. ref name 247baseball cite web url http 247baseball.com web wp content uploads 2009 04 14 ban bb2008 gp2.pdf title Stoic Men in Blue MajorLeague Umpires publisher 247baseball.com accessdate 3 January 2010 ref It was superseded by the World Umpires Association which became the bargaining agent for MLB umpires before the 2000 season. History After a one day strike by the umpires during the 1970 playoffs the first games of both the 1970 American League Championship Series ALCS and 1970 National League Championship Series NLCS , the union was recognized by both the National and American League presidents. ref name mlb timeline cite web url http mlb.mlb.com mlb official info umpires timeline.jsp title Umpiring Timeline publisher MLB.com accessdate 3 January 2010 ref It then proceeded ..., the umpires just didn t return their contracts to MajorLeague Baseball . Several people made ...?id B4osAAAAIBAJ&sjid 8foDAAAAIBAJ&pg 6873,2325683&dq majorleague umpires association&hl en title Baseball ...?id q5wcAAAAIBAJ&sjid 02cEAAAAIBAJ&pg 6130,1675499&dq majorleague umpires association&hl en title ... publisher Seattle Post Intelligencer accessdate 3 January 2010 ref See also 1999 MajorLeague Umpires Association mass resignation References reflist 2 Category MajorLeague Baseball umpires Category ... not served his suspension nor paid his fine by June 3, because of appeals to both the National League ... ref In 1999, Phillips advocated a strategy of mass resignations. That strategy backfired, as MajorLeague Baseball called their bluff and accepted the resignation of most who had submitted them, terminating ... more details
Refimprove date August 2009 MajorLeague Baseball transactions are changes made to the roster of a major ... players, as well as assigning players to minor league teams. 25 man and 40 man rosters main MajorLeague Baseball rosters Each MajorLeague Baseball team maintains both a 25 man roster and a 40 man roster of players. Players on the 25 man roster are eligible to play in official MajorLeague Baseball majorleague games throughout the season. The 40 man roster includes the players on the 25 man ... league system. From September 1 through the end of the MajorLeague Baseball schedule Regular season ... to play in an official regular season game. Many young players make their MajorLeague debuts in this way ... World Series through July, trades between two or more majorleague teams may freely occur ... sports baseball draft 2003 06 03 draft qanda.htm title MajorLeague Baseball draft Q&A accessdate ... with the By 1980 Philadelphia Phillies . If a player has been on an active majorleague roster for ten ... later. For example, during the 1994 MajorLeague Baseball strike , the Minnesota Twins traded Dave ... days of the claim or rescind the request and keep the player on its majorleague roster, effectively ... contract, pay the waiving team a waiver fee, and place the player on its active majorleague roster ... of the MajorLeague Baseball clubs no official announcement of a waiver is made until a transaction ... is on the 40 man roster but not on the active majorleague roster, he is said to be on optional assignment his organization may freely move him between the majorleague club and the minor league club. The rules for this are as follows. In all cases, an assignment of a player on a majorleague ... 5 years of majorleague service, he may not be assigned to a minor league team without his consent, regardless ... withholds consent, the team must either release him or keep him on the majorleague roster. In either ... if the previous contract called for a greater salary. Disabled list main Disabled list If a majorleague ... more details
Infobox sports league logo WMBLlogo.jpg caption Western Major Baseball League logo sport Baseball founded 1948 teams 11 country CAN champion Regina Red Sox most champs folded website http www.wmbl.ca www.wmbl.ca The Western Major Baseball League or WMBL is a List of collegiate summer baseball leagues collegiate summer baseball league . The league can trace its roots back to 1948 in sports 1948 , as it has gone by many names over the years, including the Alberta Saskatchewan Baseball league, Western Canadian Baseball League and Saskatchewan Baseball League before settling on its current name in 2000. The WMBL is a wood bat league along the lines of such American collegiate circuits as the Cape Cod League , the New England Collegiate Baseball League , the Coastal Plain League , the Northwoods League , the Horizon Air Summer Series , the Pacific International League and the West Coast League . Member teams 2011 WMBL Membership consisted of 11 teams, in three division play. The top three teams in both the East and West divisions qualified for the post season, along with the top two teams from the Central Division. class wikitable align center bgcolor dddddd Team Centre 2010 Record Finish align center bgcolor cccccc East Division align center bgcolor eeeeee Regina Red Sox Regina, Saskatchewan 32 10 1st align center Melville Millionaires baseball Melville Millionaires Melville, Saskatchewan 20 22 2nd align center bgcolor eeeeee Weyburn Beavers Weyburn , Saskatchewan 16 25 3rd align center Yorkton Cardinals Yorkton , Saskatchewan 14 26 4th align center bgcolor cccccc Central Division align center Swift Current Indians baseball Swift Current Indians Swift Current , Saskatchewan 26 16 1st align center bgcolor eeeeee Moose Jaw Miller Express Moose Jaw , Saskatchewan 17 24 2nd align ... builds a new stadium. League champions Recent WMBL champions 2011 Regina Red Sox 2010 Swift Current ... league stub ... more details
Infobox VG title MajorLeague Baseball 2K6 image Image MajorLeague Baseball 2K6 Coverart.png 256px caption North American cover art developer Visual Concepts publisher 2K Sports released collapsible list title April 3, 2006 PlayStation 2 br vgrelease NA April 3, 2006 vgrelease JP March 8, 2007 Xbox br vgrelease NA April 3, 2006 Xbox 360 br vgrelease NA April 10, 2006 vgrelease JP July 27, 2006 PlayStation Portable br vgrelease NA April 13, 2006 GameCube br vgrelease NA June 12, 2006 genre Sports game Sports modes Single player , Multiplayer video game Multiplayer ratings vgratings ESRB E Everyone CERO A All Ages platforms Nintendo GameCube GameCube , PlayStation Portable , PlayStation 2 , Xbox , Xbox 360 MajorLeague Baseball 2K6 , simply known as MLB 2K6 , is a MajorLeague Baseball licensed baseball video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports . It is the only 2006 MLB licensed game available for the Xbox 360 and Nintendo GameCube along with the original Xbox. It is also available for the PlayStation 2 , though its competition comes in the form of MLB 06 The Show from Sony Computer Entertainment Sony Computer Entertainment s San Diego Studio . It has new features, such as Inside Edge, World Baseball Classic, online experience and many more. This game also features various aspects that are new to baseball games, including fans shouting, the swing stick , showboat catches, arguing managers, fans catching balls, and power rankings. In Game Commentary Jon Miller and Joe Morgan provide in game commentary while Jeanne Zelasko and Steve Physioc are the studio hosts for the fictional program, Hard Ball Central. Licensing issues Barry Bonds does not appear in this title. However, Joe Young, a fictional left fielder , is believed to be a younger switch hitter ... stub MLB 2K series Category 2006 video games Category 2K Sports games Category MajorLeague Baseball ... PlayStation 2 games Category PlayStation Portable games it MajorLeague Baseball 2K6 ... more details
Infobox Sport governing body assocname MajorLeague Eating abbrev MLE logo Mle.PNG sport founded aff affdate region regionyear title image pixels category Competitive eating jurisdiction Worldwide headquarters New York City New York City, New York president Richard Shea chiefexec replaced prevfounded url www.ifoce.com countryflag countryflag2 MajorLeague Eating MLE is a franchise that sanctions professional competitive eating events and competitive eating television specials. The purported mission of MajorLeague Eating is to maintain a safe environment for all events, while also seeking to create a dynamic and enjoyable fan experience. The league airs its annual Nathan s Hot Dog Eating Contest Nathan s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest on ESPN . George and Richard Shea brothers took over Nathan s publicity in the mid 1990s and were able to not only increase the exposure and attendance of Nathan s hot dog eating contest, but with the huge success in bringing popularity to their eating contest they completely revolutionize the eating contest sport as more companies sought to take advantage of their marketing success. Seeing the perfect business opportunity, the brothers ... organize events tv deals. IFOCE later changed its name to MajorLeague Eating MLE . The brothers still ... Bertoletti have all been MajorLeague Eaters, however issues regarding contracts as well as treatment of the eaters have plagued the league in recent years, with Kobayashi leaving the league in an acrimonious dispute. Each year MajorLeague Eating has many live and televised events. MajorLeague ... he ran onto the stage after the contest, he was forcibly taken into custody by police. MajorLeague ... minutes. See also International Federation of Competitive Eating MajorLeague Eating The Game External ... Dog Eating Contest Nathan s Fourth of July hot dog eating competition due to a labor impasse with MajorLeague Eating over the stipulation that he could only compete in contests sanctioned by MLE ... more details
Licensing Non free poster Fair use image data Non free image data Description Poster of MajorLeague. Source http www.impawards.com 1989 major league.html Portion Film poster only. Low resolution Sufficient resolution for illustration, but considerably lower resolution than original. other information Intellectual property owned by if Mirage, Morgan Creek Productions , Paramount Pictures Mirage, Morgan Creek Productions , Paramount Pictures http www.impawards.com 1989 major league.html . Fair use rationale Non free image rationale Article MajorLeague film Purpose Used for purposes of critical commentary and illustration in an educational article about the film. br The poster is used as the primary means of visual identification of this article topic. Replaceability Protected by copyright, therefore a free use alternative won t exist. ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2007 The Major Intermediate A Hockey League was an ice hockey league in Ontario ..., Port Elgin dropped to sixth and Owen Sound finished seventh. In 1980 81 the league changed its name to Major Intermediate A as it had fully absorbed the Niagara league which floundered around 1979 ... championship by downing Georgetown 4 1 in the final. The Major Intermediate A Hockey League folded in 1983 ... the success and talent of the Major Intermediate A Hockey League, the Ontario Hockey Association had set a litmus test for the league s champions to determine whether or not they were capable of competing ... 1979 83 Returned to the MajorLeague Hockey OHA Senior A Hockey League as the Broncos, folded in 1984 ... supremacy. Georgian Bay Intermediate A Hockey League 1978 1980 Niagara & District Intermediate A Hockey League 1964 1979 Major Intermediate A Hockey League 1980 1983 History The Georgian Bay Intermediate A Hockey Leagueleague was founded in 1978. Its founding members were the Collingwood Shipbuilders ... caused by the 1977 collapse of the Southern Ontario Junior A Hockey League . Collingwood was the first .... Port Elgin then defeated Collingwood 4 2 in the final series. The Georgian Bay league played an interlocking schedule with the five teams of the Niagara District Intermediate A Hockey League the Georgetown ... , Port Colborne and Fort Erie. The Niagara league was founded in 1964. In 1979 80 Georgetown and Dundas joined the Georgian Bay league, which also took in the Orillia Terriers senior intermediate hockey Orillia Terriers and the Barrie Flyers 1966 1979 Barrie Flyers from the MajorLeague Hockey OHA Senior A Hockey League . Dundas finished first in the standings and beat third place Georgetown ... out the league. Georgetown swept the playoffs, beating the Shipbuilders 4 0 in the final, and went .... Collingwood, Georgetown and Barrie now known as the Broncos were absorbed into the Senior A league ..., defeating them 2 games to none. A year later, the Georgetown Raiders won their second straight league ... more details
orphan date September 2010 Infobox sports league title Mexican Major Rugby League logo Mexicorugby.png sport Rugby union founded 2000 teams 21 country MEX champion Wallabies Rugby Football Club It is Mexico s major and most important rugby league. History In the year 2000 the Federacion Mexicana de Rugby FMRU decided to create a professional rugby league, and as a result we have Mexican Major Rugby League. Teams Aztecas Rugby Club Black Thunder Rugby Football Club Rugby Borregos Chihuahua Universidad de Celaya Rugby Club Cumiyais Monterrey Rugby Club Dragones Rugby Club Eek Baalam Rugby Club Universidad de Guanajuato Rugby Club Hammerheads Cancun Rugby Club IPN Hell Sharks Rugby Team Jaguares Football Rugby Club Leones Rugby Club Colima Lobos Rugby Club Maori Rugby Football Club Miquiztli Rugby Club Queretaro Rugby Club Rhinos Rugby Club Guadalajara Tazmania Rugby Club Templarios Rugby Football Club Tomas Moro Rugby Club Pumas Rugby UNAM Wallabies Rugby Football Club See Also Black Thunder Rugby Football Club Hammerheads Cancun Rugby Club References http www.mexrugby.com index.php Category Rugby union in Mexico Category Sports leagues in Mexico Rugby Mexico sport stub ... more details
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