National championship
Encyclopedia
A national championship is the top achievement for any sport or contest
in a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking
systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the best team, individual (or other entity) in a particular nation and in a particular field. Often, the use of the term cup or championship is just a choice of words.
Foot Locker Cross Country Championships
(high school level)
United States Curling Men's Championships
Bruadar Scottish Men's Championship
French national men's curling championship
Russian Men's Curling Championship
Italian Curling Championship
United States Curling Women's Championships
Columba Cream Scottish Women's Championship
French national women's curling championship
Italian Curling Championship
USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Competition
Competition is a contest between individuals, groups, animals, etc. for territory, a niche, or a location of resources. It arises whenever two and only two strive for a goal which cannot be shared. Competition occurs naturally between living organisms which co-exist in the same environment. For...
in a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking
Ranking
A ranking is a relationship between a set of items such that, for any two items, the first is either 'ranked higher than', 'ranked lower than' or 'ranked equal to' the second....
systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the best team, individual (or other entity) in a particular nation and in a particular field. Often, the use of the term cup or championship is just a choice of words.
Basketball
- NBA Championship
- NCAA Men's Division I Basketball ChampionshipNCAA Men's Division I Basketball ChampionshipThe NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship is a single-elimination tournament held each spring in the United States, featuring 68 college basketball teams, to determine the national championship in the top tier of college basketball...
- NCAA Women's Division I Basketball ChampionshipNCAA Women's Division I Basketball ChampionshipThe NCAA Women's Division I Championship is an annual college basketball tournament for women. Held each April, the Women's Championship was inaugurated in the 1981–82 season...
Cross country running
USA Cross Country ChampionshipsUSA Cross Country Championships
The USA Cross Country Championships is the annual national championships for cross country running in the United States. The championships is generally held in mid-February and it serves as a way of designating the country's national champion, as well as acting as the selection race for the IAAF...
Foot Locker Cross Country Championships
Foot Locker Cross Country Championships
The Foot Locker Cross Country Championships are a series of annual cross country running races held in various regions of the United States to determine the premier cross country runner in various age groups, but mainly serves to find the best prep cross country athlete in the country...
(high school level)
Men's
Tim Hortons BrierTim Hortons Brier
The Tim Hortons Brier, or simply the Brier, is the annual Canadian men's curling championship, sanctioned by the Canadian Curling Association . The current event name refers to its main sponsor, the Tim Hortons coffee and doughnut shop chain.The Brier has been held since 1927, traditionally during...
United States Curling Men's Championships
United States Curling Men's Championships
The United States Men's Curling Championship is the annual men's national curling championship for the United States. It acts as a qualifier for the World Men's Curling Championships. Ten teams play in each championship, with the two top-ranked teams in the nation qualifying automatically...
Bruadar Scottish Men's Championship
Bruadar Scottish Men's Championship
The Bruadar Scottish Men's Championship is the Scottish national men's curling championship.List of winners:-See also:*United States Curling Men's Championships*Tim Hortons Brier *Columba Cream Scottish Women's Championship...
French national men's curling championship
French national men's curling championship
France has had a national men's curling championship since 1951....
Russian Men's Curling Championship
Russian Men's Curling Championship
Russia has had a national men's curling championship since 1992. The event was once held in the Spring, but since 2010 has been held in November....
Italian Curling Championship
Italian Curling Championship
Italy has had a national curling championship since 1955....
Women's
Scotties Tournament of HeartsScotties Tournament of Hearts
The Scotties Tournament of Hearts is an annual Canadian women's curling championship, sanctioned by the Canadian Curling Association. The winner goes on to represent Canada at the women's world curling championships. Since 1985, the winner also gets to return to the following year's tournament as...
United States Curling Women's Championships
United States Curling Women's Championships
The United States Women's Curling Championship is the annual women's national curling championship for the United States. It acts as a qualifier for the World Women's Curling Championships. Ten teams play in each championship, with the two top-ranked teams in the nation qualifying automatically...
Columba Cream Scottish Women's Championship
Columba Cream Scottish Women's Championship
The Columba Cream Scottish Women's Championship is the Scottish national women's curling championship.-Championships:-See also:*Bruadar Scottish Men's Championship*Scotties Tournament of Hearts *United States Curling Women's Championships...
French national women's curling championship
French national women's curling championship
France has had a national women's curling championship since 1971....
Italian Curling Championship
Italian Curling Championship
Italy has had a national curling championship since 1955....
Football
- NFL Super Bowl
- College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS
- BCS National Championship GameBCS National Championship GameThe BCS National Championship Game, or BCS National Championship, is the final bowl game of the annual Bowl Championship Series and is intended by the organizers of the BCS to determine the U.S. national champion of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision...
- NCAA Division I Football Championship
- NCAA Division II National Football ChampionshipNCAA Division II national football championshipThe NCAA Division II National Football Championship began in 1973. Prior to 1973, four regional bowl games were played in order to provide postseason action for what was then called the NCAA College Division and a poll determined the final champion....
- NCAA Division III National Football ChampionshipNCAA Division III national football championshipThe NCAA Division III National Football Championship began in 1973. Before 1973, most of the schools now in Division III competed in the NCAA's former "College Division"....
- Black college football national championshipBlack college football national championshipThe black college football national championship is a mythical national championship won by the best black college football team in the United States of America. There has been some criticism of this title on the grounds that the schools in the various polls compete in different levels of...
- High School Football National ChampionshipHigh School Football National ChampionshipThe High School Football National Championship is a national championship honor awarded to the best high school football team in the United States of America based on rankings from USA Today and the National Prep Poll. There have been some efforts over the years at organizing a single-game playoff...
- Irish American Football LeagueIrish American Football LeagueThe Irish American Football League is a fully kitted American football league in Ireland. Founded in 1984, it consists of 14 teams, with 2 having joined the league in 2010. The league generally runs from March through to August, ending with two teams competing for the Shamrock Bowl...
Championship game Shamrock BowlShamrock BowlThe ‘’’Shamrock Bowl’’’ is the championship game of the Irish American Football League , the highest level of professional American football in Ireland, culminating a season that begins in March of the current calendar season. The Shamrock Bowl uses Roman numerals to identify each game, rather than... - Hungarian National Championship I
- AFCA National Championship TrophyAFCA National Championship TrophyThe AFCA National Championship Trophy is the trophy awarded by the American Football Coaches Association to the winner of college football's BCS National Championship Game, which determines the national champion for purposes of the Coaches Poll...
Track and field
Lithuanian Athletics ChampionshipsLithuanian Athletics Championships
Lithuanian Athletics Championships – national champsionhips in athletics, organizating by Athletic Federation of Lithuania. Recent competitions were held in S. Darius and S. Girėnas Stadium in Kaunas since 2000. First competition was held in 1921...
USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
The USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships is an annual track and field competition organized by USA Track & Field, which serves as the American national championships for the sport...