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  2. Manayunk, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Manayunk (/ ˈ m æ n ə j ʌ ŋ k / MAN-ə-yunk) is a neighborhood in the section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania.Located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roxborough and Wissahickon and also on the banks of the Schuylkill River, Manayunk contains the first canal begun in the United States (although not the first completed, due to budget problems).

  3. History of the Philadelphia Phillies - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball 's National League began on November 1, 1882, with the organization of the Philadelphia Ball Club Limited. In 1883, this organization won the franchise rights to Philadelphia when the city was selected to replace the Massachusetts-based Worcesters, who had folded after the 1882 ...

  4. Professional sports leagues in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Major League Soccer (MLS) is the top-level men's professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. As of the next MLS season in 2023, the league has 29 teams — 26 in the United States and 3 in Canada. The league is expanding to 30 teams in 2025 with the addition of San Diego FC.

  5. Major professional sports leagues in the United States and ...

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    The most popular sports league in Canada, and widely followed across the northern and northeastern U.S., the NHL has expanded westward and southward in recent decades to attempt to gain a more national following in the United States, in cities such as Denver, San Jose, Dallas, Miami, Nashville, Phoenix, Raleigh, Tampa, Las Vegas, and Seattle ...

  6. Manayunk Special Services District of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    The discussion was closed on 6 April 2024 with a consensus to merge the content into the article Manayunk, Philadelphia. If you find that such action has not been taken promptly, please consider assisting in the merger instead of re-nominating the article for deletion. To discuss the merger, please use the destination article's talk page.

  7. NYC Social Sports Club - Wikipedia

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    NYC Social regularly offers full seasons of dodgeball, kickball, bowling, broomball, flag football, ultimate frisbee, volleyball, soccer, inner tube water polo, trivia and other social sports. Most sports are played in Manhattan, with some in Brooklyn. The club has also organized tournaments involving games such as flip cup, rock-paper-scissors ...

  8. List of professional sports leagues - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of professional sports leagues. A sports league is a professional body that governs the competition of its teams. [clarification needed] They make the rules for competition and behavior and disciplines its members as necessary. This is done through a structure that varies by league.

  9. Sports league - Wikipedia

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    A sports league is a group of individual athletes, sports teams or clubs who form a league to compete against each other and gain points in a specific sport.At its simplest, it may be a local group of amateur athletes who form teams among themselves and compete periodically, at its most complex, it can be an international professional league making large amounts of money and involving dozens ...