Sentence examples for tournament contested from inspiring English sources

The Kodak Challenge is a yearlong tournament contested on specific holes spread throughout the PGA Tour season.

It's only three weeks since they failed, for the first time, to qualify for the Champions Trophy one-day international tournament, contested by the top eight sides in the world.

James O'Connor kicked 6 points for the Wallabies, who came into the tournament having won the Tri-Nations tournament, contested annually between Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, for the first time in 10 years.

The competition is a knock-out tournament contested by 32 teams.

The Rugby World Cup is a rugby union tournament contested every four years between the top international teams.

His first posting was in Myanmar (Burma), where he spent two years as the national coach, qualifying for the Olympics in 1972, and winning the President's Cup, a tournament contested by south-east Asian countries, later that year.

The United States has won four of the five women's soccer tournaments contested at the Olympics, including the last three in a row.

Before the 2008 final Australia had dominated the World Cup, winning nine of the 12 tournaments contested, and every final since 1975.

But things happen when the caprices of weather collide with the exacting sport of golf, played out each week at tournaments contested on 200-acre stadiums under live TV deadlines.

The 34-year-old Federer already tops many "most of" lists in men's tennis — from the number of major titles won (17) to the number of consecutive Grand Slam tournaments contested (65).

In the late 1960s, the tournament was contested by a shrinking pool of amateurs; players were often defecting to the professional circuit after winning a grand slam event or two.