In 1936, the AP Poll began ranking teams on a weekly basis.

Howard began his inter-county career as a member of the Clare minor and under-21 teams.

In 1996, Major League Soccer began developing teams for its inaugural season.

The Bengals are one of the front-runners for Porter, who planned to begin visiting teams next week.

Free agency, as well arbitration rights for players with between three and six years of service time, rapidly escalated salaries, and players began changing teams constantly.

It is also just the fourth time since the tournament began seeding teams in 1979 that two No. 1 squads are meeting in the final.

It begins with a visit to "opposition researchers," a k a the dirty tricks teams that dig into the doings of political candidates.

Next year it will begin penalizing teams whose players are not progressing toward graduation with their original class and whose graduation rate falls below 50 percent.

Many school traditions began in 1925 with the inclusion of most interscholastic sports teams, although the first football team was organized in 1923.

It began awarding teams a single point for losing in overtime in 1999, hoping to reduce the number of tie games.