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The Association of American Universities ( AAU) is an organization of American research universities devoted to maintaining a strong system of academic research and education. Founded in 1900, it consists of 69 public and private universities in the United States as well as two universities in Canada. AAU membership is by invitation only and ...
The Alliance of American Football ( AAF) was a professional American football minor league. [ 3][ 1][ 4] The AAF consisted of eight centrally owned and operated teams in the southern and western United States, seven of which were located in metropolitan areas with at least one major professional sports franchise .
Conferences in the Football Bowl Subdivision must meet a more stringent set of NCAA requirements than other conferences. Among these additional NCAA regulations, institutions in the Football Bowl Subdivision must be "multisport conferences" and participate in conference play in at least six men's and eight women's sports, including football, men's and women's basketball, and at least two other ...
A scheduling alliance is being mulled that could see Oregon State and Washington State play Mountain West Conference schools. (James Snook-USA TODAY Sports) (USA TODAY USPW / reuters)
The United Athletic Conference ( UAC) also known as The United is an NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) intercollegiate athletic conference. The conference is a merger of the existing football leagues of the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) and Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The UAC covers the southwestern, western, and ...
The Pac-12 Conference is a collegiate athletic conference that operates in the Western United States.Its two members are located in the states of Oregon and Washington.The Pac-12 participates at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level for all sports, and its football teams competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS; formerly Division I-A), the highest level of ...
In association football, the FIFA eligibility rules are the eligibility criteria established by FIFA (International Association Football Federation), the sport's governing body, to facilitate the selection of representative teams for international competitions. [ 1] Specifically, FIFA maintains and implements rules determining a player's ...
The United States men's national soccer team ( USMNT) represents the United States in men's international soccer competitions. The team is governed by the United States Soccer Federation, which is a member of FIFA and CONCACAF . The U.S. has appeared in eleven FIFA World Cups, including the first in 1930, where they reached the semifinals ...