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The American Football Conference ( AFC) is one of the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL), the highest professional level of American football in the United States. The AFC and its counterpart, the National Football Conference (NFC), each contain 16 teams with 4 divisions. Both conferences were created as part of the 1970 ...
In college football, the Group of Five are five athletic conferences whose members are part of NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The five conferences are the American Athletic Conference (American or AAC), [a] Conference USA (CUSA), Mid-American Conference (MAC), Mountain West Conference (MW or MWC) [b] and Sun Belt Conference ...
North Star. Pacific-10 Conference †. Pacific-8 Conference (1964–1978) Big Six Conference ( 1962 – 1964) Big Five Conference ( 1959 – 1962) Athletic Association of Western Universities ( 1959 – 1968) 1959. 2011. Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington.
The Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) was formed in 1902 and is the third oldest athletic conference in the United States.Its current commissioner is Sarah Otey. Former commissioners include Mike Cleary, who was the first General Manager of a professional basketball team to hire an African American head coach, and would later run the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).
The Tulane Green Wave football team represents Tulane University in the sport of American football. The Green Wave compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a member of the American Athletic Conference (The American). The football team is coached by Jon Sumrall, and plays its home ...
Academic conference. An academic conference or scientific conference (also congress, symposium, workshop, or meeting) is an event for researchers (not necessarily academics) to present and discuss their scholarly work. Together with academic or scientific journals and preprint archives, conferences provide an important channel for exchange of ...
The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs is an international organization that brings together scholars and public figures to work toward reducing the danger of armed conflict and to seek solutions to global security threats. It was founded in 1957 by Joseph Rotblat and Bertrand Russell in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada, following the ...
The 2024–25 UEFA Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round will begin on 11 July and end on 29 August 2023. [1] A total of 155 teams will compete in the qualifying system of the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League, which includes the qualifying phase and the play-off round, with 21 teams in the Champions Path and 134 teams in the ...