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2000 Atlantic hurricane season The 2000 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 2000, and lasted until November 30, 2000. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin.
2000 Auburn Tigers football team The 2000 Auburn Tigers football team finished the season with a surprising 9-4 record and won the Southeastern Conference Western Division championship. Second year head coach Tommy Tuberville led the Tigers to their first winning season since 1997, and Auburn's New Year's Day appearance in the Florida Citrus Bowl against traditional power Michigan marked the Tigers return to post-season play for the first time in three years.
2000 Baku earthquake 2000 Baku earthquake occurred on Saturday, November 25, 2000 measuring 7 on the Richter scale in the epicentre with 6,3 in Baku, and followed by a quake measuring 5,9,IFRC. The magnitude figure varies slightly in other sources.
2000 Belgian Grand Prix Results from the 2000 Formula One Belgian Grand Prix held at Spa-Francorchamps on August 27, 2000. After the disappointment of the Hungarian Grand Prix where they were clearly slower than the McLaren's of Hakkinen and Coulthard, Ferrari desperately needed a win at the Spa Francorchamps circuit in Belgium.
2000 class railcar The "2000" class railcars (aka Jumbos) are self-propelled diesel railcars which are used by TransAdelaide on the Adelaide metropolitan rail network. There are 23 currently in operation, but 6 have been withdrawn from service (all stored but will likely all re-enter service except for 2009) and 1 was moved to Victoria for possible refurbishment.
2000 DNC protest activity The protests surrounding the 2000 Democratic National Convention occurred from August 14 to August 17, 2000 in the areas immediately next to and in the environs surrounding where the convention took place: the Staples Center and surrounding downtown of Los Angeles, California.
2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships The Men's 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Tampere, Finland from May 13 to 21. The 33rd edition of thi bi-annual competition, in which 175 fighters from 34 countries participated this time, was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.
2000 Fijian coup d'état The Fiji coup of 2000 was a complicated affair involving a civilian putsch by hardline Fijian nationalists against the elected government of Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry on 19 May 2000, the attempt by President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara to assert executive authority on 27 May, and his own resignation, possibly forced, on 29 May. An interim government headed by Commodore Frank Bainimarama was set up, and handed power over to an interim administration headed by Ratu Josefa Iloilo, as President, on 13 July.
2000 FIA GT Championship season The 2000 FIA GT Championship season was the 4th season of FIA GT Championship. It is a series comprised of Grand Touring style cars broken into two classes based on power and manufacturer involvement, called GT and N-GT.
2000 FIA Sportscar Championship season The 2000 FIA Sportscar Championship season was the 4th season of FIA Sportscar Championship. It was a series comprised of sportscar style prototypes broken into two classes based on power and weight involvement, called SR and SRL (or SR2).
2000 FINA Short Course World Championships The pre-olympic 5th FINA Short Course World Championships were held in Athens, Greece from March 16 till March 19, 2000, just only eleven months after the 1999 edition. The meet resulted in fifteen world records.
2000 Ford World Curling Championships The 2000 Ford World Curling Championships was held at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow, Scotland from April 1 to April 9. The men's winner team Canada skipped by Greg McAualy and the women's winner was also the Canadian team, skipped by Kelley Law.
2000 Governor General's Awards The 2000 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were presented by Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, and Jean-Louis Roux, Chairman of the Canada Council for the Arts, on November 14 at Rideau Hall.
2000 in IRL The 2000 Indy Racing League season was another season that saw a high level of parity as only one driver, champion Buddy Lazier, won more than a single race. It also saw the beginning of the jump from CART as Al Unser Jr.
2000 ISSF World Cup Final The 2000 ISSF World Cup Final in the seventeen Olympic shooting events was held in October 2000 in Nicosia, Cyprus for the shotgun events, and in November 2000 in Munich, Germany for the rifle, pistol and running target events.
2000 Light Years from Home 2000 Light Years From Home is a song by The Rolling Stones from their 1967 psychedelic rock album, Their Satanic Majesties Request. It was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and is famous for its space-like atmosphere.
2000 millennium attack plots The terrorist organization al-Qaeda encouraged attacks against Jordan and the United States on or around January 1, 2000. The different attacks were planned around that date, although there is no evidence that the three were coordinated in any way.
2000 Malibu Road 2000 Malibu Road was a prime time soap opera starring Drew Barrymore that aired on CBS in 1992. The rest of the cast included Jennifer Beals, Brian Bloom, Scott Bryce, Lisa Hartman, Tuesday Knight, and Michael T.
2000 Masters Snooker The 2000 Benson and Hedges Masters took place between February 7 and February 14, 2000 at the Wembley Conference Centre. Matthew Stevens won the title on his second attempt (his last was in 1996) beating Ken Doherty who had made his second final in a row 10-8.
2000 Memorial Cup The 2000 Memorial Cup occurred May 20-28 at the Halifax Metro Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It featured the host team, the Halifax Mooseheads as well as the winners of the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League which were the Barrie Colts, Rimouski Océanic and the Kootenay Ice respectively.
2000 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The 22nd edition of the Men's Champions Trophy took place from Saturday May 27 until Sunday June 4 2000 in the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen. Participating nations were: titleholders Australia, Germany, Great Britain, hosting nation The Netherlands, South Korea and Spain.
2000 Mozambique flood The 2000 Mozambique flood was a natural disaster that occurred in February and March 2000. The catastrophic flooding was caused by heavy rainfall that lasted for five weeks and caused rivers in Mozambique to break their banks.
2000 National League Division Series The 2000 National League Division Series (NLDS), the opening round of the 2000 National League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 3, and ended on Sunday, October 8, with the champions of the three NL divisions – along with a "wild card" team – participating in two best-of-five series. They were:
2000 National League Championship Series The 2000 National League Championship Series, to determine the champion of Major League Baseball's National League, was played between the Central Division champion St. Louis Cardinals and the wild card New York Mets.
2000 NBA Finals The 2000 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1999-2000 National Basketball Association season. The Los Angeles Lakers of the Western Conference took on the Indiana Pacers of the Eastern Conference for the title, with the Lakers holding home court advantage.
2000 NBA Playoffs The 2000 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1999-2000 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers winning their first championship in twelve years by defeating the Eastern Conference champion Indiana Pacers four games to two.
2000 NCAA Division I-A football season The 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with fans singing Oklahoma! as the Sooners claimed the first national championship of the new millennium, and their first conference championship since the departure of Barry Switzer.
2000 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 2000 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 1, 2000, and ended with the championship game on April 3 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
2000 NHL Expansion Draft The 2000 NHL Expansion Draft was held on June 23, 2000, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The draft took place to fill the rosters of the league's two expansion teams for the 2000-01 season, the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Minnesota Wild.
2000 NLL season The 2000 National Lacrosse League season began on January 7, 2000 and concluded with the championship game on May 6, 2000. The Toronto Rock defeated the Rochester Knighthawks 14-13, in what has been described as the "greatest indoor lacrosse game ever played".
2000 OFC Nations Cup The Oceania Nations Cup 2000 was held in Papeete, Tahiti. The six participating teams were Australia and New Zealand who qualified as of right, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu who qualified from the Melanesia Cup, the Cook Islands and Tahiti who qualified from the Polynesia Cup.
2000 PBA season [2000 PBA season was the twenty-sixth of the Philippine Basketball Association] (PBA). It was the year when a crackdown of alleged fake [[Fil-foreign cagers led to deportations of Asi Taulava and Sonny Alvarado.
2000 PDC World Darts Championship The 2000 Skol World Darts Championship was held between 28 December, 1999 and 4 January, 2000 at the Circus Tavern in Purfleet, Essex. The tournament is staged earlier in the calendar year than most World Championships in sport, and thus Sky television commentators claimed that Phil Taylor was the "First World Champion of the new Millenium".
2000 Plus 2000 Plus (aka Two Thousand Plus and 2000+) was an American old-time radio series that ran on the Mutual Broadcasting System from March 15, 1950 to January 2, 1952 in various 30-minute time slots. A Dryer Weenolsen production, it was the first adult science fiction series on radio, airing one month prior to the better known Dimension X.
2000 reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada The table below lists the reasons delivered from the bench by the Supreme Court of Canada during 2000. The table illustrates what reasons were filed by each justice in each case, and which justices joined each reason.
2000 Republican National Convention The 2000 National Convention of the Republican Party of the United States convened at the Wachovia Center (then the First Union Center) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from July 31 to August 3, 2000. The 2066 delegates assembled at the convention nominated Texas Governor George W.
2000 Rugby League Emerging Nations Tournament The 2000 Rugby League Emerging Nations Tournament was held alongside the Centenary Rugby League World Cup. As with the World Cup, the competition suffered from poor attendances in comparison to the previous event.
2000 Rugby League World Cup The twelfth Rugby League World Cup was held in Great Britain and France in 2000. Building on the previous successful competition, it was decided to expand the format further, with the number of teams rising from 10 to 16.
2000 series (Osaka Monorail) The 2000 series is the new model rolling stock which is on the register in Osaka Monorail. Substantial modification it did from existing 1000 series, but there is a delicate modification point even 2000 series.
2000 Simpsonwood CDC conference The 2000 Simpsonwood CDC conference was a meeting convened in June, 2000, by the Centers for Disease Control, held at the Simpsonwood Methodist retreat and conference center in Norcross, Georgia. Events at the session were highlighted by a presentation regarding vaccine research conducted by Dr.
2000 Southern United States heat wave Aided by drought, a heat wave persisted in late Summer 2000 along the southern tier of the United States from July to early September of that year. Near the end of the period, daily, monthly, and even all-time record high temperatures were broken, with highs commonly peaking well over 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
2000 Sri Lanka Cyclone The 2000 Sri Lanka Cyclone, also known as Cyclone 04B, was the strongest tropical cyclone to strike the country of Sri Lanka since 1978. The fourth tropical storm and second cyclone of the 2000 North Indian cyclone season, the cyclone developed out of an area of disturbed weather on December 25.
2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
2000 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony The Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games was described by IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch as the most beautiful ceremony he had ever seen. Held on the evening of Friday 15th September 2000, the Opening Ceremony represented everything Australian, from sea creatures and flora/fauna to lawn mowers and other Australian cultural icons.
2000 term opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States The table below lists the opinions delivered from the bench by the Supreme Court of the United States during the 2000 Term, which lasted from October 2, 2000, until September 30, 2001. The table illustrates what opinions were filed by each justice in each case, and which justices joined each opinion.
2000 Today 2000 Today was an internationally-broadcast television special commemorating the beginning of the Year 2000. This program included New Year's Eve celebrations, musical performances, and other features from participating nations.
2000 world oil market chronology *January 7: Energy companies and countries around the world report that they have passed into the year 2000 without significant problems from the "Y2K Bug." There was concern that the inability of some computers and embedded control systems to recognize the year 2000 could create serious problems.
2000 Women's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The 8th edition of the Women's Champions Trophy took place from Saturday May 27 until Sunday June 4 2000 in the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen. Participating nations were: titleholders Australia, Argentina, Germany, hosting nation The Netherlands, New Zealand, and South Africa.
2000 World Series The 2000 World Series (a "Subway Series") featured a crosstown matchup between the two-time defending champion New York Yankees and the New York Mets, with the Yankees winning 4 games to 1 for their third straight championship and 26th overall. It marks, to date, the last World Series won by the Yankees, and the last series with repeat champions.
2000 Years of Human Error 2000 Years of Human Error is the fourth studio album of the Washington, DC-based industrial rock band Godhead. This album is distinguished for being the only one released on Marilyn Manson's vanity label Posthuman.
2000-01 Bangladeshi cricket season The 2000-01 Bangladeshi cricket season saw the beginning of first-class domestic competition in Bangladesh, although the country had already staged first-class matches against touring teams in the previous two seasons.
2000-01 Calgary Flames season The 2000-01 Calgary Flames season was the 21st National Hockey League season in Calgary. It was a season for change, as longtime General Manager Al Coates was let go by the Flames shortly before the draft, and replaced with highly touted Craig Button, previously with the Dallas Stars.
2000-01 Heineken Cup The 2000-2001 Heineken Cup (the rugby union club championship of Europe) is the sixth of the series. Competing teams, from England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales, were divided into six pools of four, in which teams played home and away matches against each other.
2000-01 NBA season The 2000-01 NBA season was the 55th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Los Angeles Lakers winning their second straight championship, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 4 games to 1 in the 2001 NBA Finals.
2000-2001 fires in the western United States The fire season of 2000 and 2001 was undoubtedly one of the most destructive and costly fire seasons that America had ever seen. Wildfires caused over two billion dollars in damage; billions more were spent on the firefighting.
2000s The 2000s decade refers to the years from 2000 to 2009. However, informally, just as some would say that the socio-cultural decade of the 1930s began with the 1929 stock market crash, and that the 1950s seems to have lasted until the end of the Eisenhower presidency in 1961, no consensus can be expected to yet exist on what will someday be meant by "the 2000s".
2000s fads and trends in North America The 2000s, also known as the turn of the Century/Millennium, brought with them an enormous slew of fads and trends. As with the latter part of the 20th century, these fads were mainly focused on the Western world.
2000s in film Building on developments in the 1990s, computers are used to create effects that would have previously been more expensive, from the subtle erasing of surrounding islands in Cast Away (leaving Tom Hanks' character stranded with no other land in sight) to the spectacular battle scenes such as those in Gladiator and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.
2000X 2000X is a dramatic anthology series released by NPR and produced by The Hollywood Theater of the Ear. There were 49 plays of various lengths in 26 one-hour programs broadcast weekly and later released on the Internet.
2001 anthrax attacks The 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States, also known as Amerithrax from its FBI case name, occurred over the course of several weeks beginning on September 18, 2001 (a week after the September 11, 2001 attacks). Letters containing anthrax bacteria were mailed to several news media offices and two U.
2001 AFL Draft The 2001 AFL Draft consisted of a pre-season draft, a national draft, a trade period and a rookie elevation. The AFL Draft is the annual draft of talented players by Australian rules football teams that participate in the main competition of that sport, the Australian Football League.
2001 American Le Mans Series season The 2001 American Le Mans Series season was the 3rd season for the IMSA American Le Mans Series. It is a series comprised of Le Mans prototypes and Grand Touring race cars divided into 4 classes: LMP900, LMP675, GTS, and GT.
2001 American League Division Series The 2001 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the 2001 American League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 9, and ended on Monday, October 15, with the champions of the three AL divisions – along with a "wild card" team – participating in two best-of-five series. The teams were:
2001 American League Championship Series The 2001 American League Championship Series was a rematch of the 2000 ALCS between the New York Yankees, who had come off a dramatic comeback against the Oakland Athletics in the Division Series after being down two games to zero, and the Seattle Mariners, who won an American League record 116 regular season games and had won their Division Series against the Cleveland Indians. The series had additional poignancy, coming immediately after downtown New York City was devastated by the events of September 11, 2001.
2001 Auburn Tigers football team After a surprisingly successful season in 2000, the 2001 Auburn Tigers football team posted a disappointing 7-5 record, finishing the season with a 5-3 record in the Southeastern Conference. The Tigers finished the season tied for first place in the SEC Western Division, but did not qualify for the conference championship game because of tie-breakers.
2001 BDO World Darts Championship The 2001 Embassy World Professional Darts Championships were held from the 6th to the 14th of January 2001 at the Lakeside Country Club, Frimley Green, Surrey. Ted Hankey the number 7 seed was the defending champion.
2001 British Lions tour to Australia In 2001 the British Lions rugby union side toured Australia. The team was captained by Martin Johnson, who became the first and so far only man to lead the British Lions on two tours, they were coached by New Zealander Graham Henry.
2001 Canadian federal budget The 2001 Canadian budget was a Canadian federal budget for the Government of Canada presented by Minister of Finance Paul Martin in the Canadian House of Commons on December 10, 2001. It was known as the "Security Budget" for its focus on security after the September 11 attacks in the United States.
2001 Central Government Reform The by the Japanese government involved the establishment of a new ministry, the merging of existing ministries and the abolishment of others. This resulted in little more than a change of ministry names (with the exception of the Environment Agency which gained ministry status — a longtime goal).
2001 Eastern North America heat wave After a rather cool and uneventful summer along the East Coast of the United States (with a more normal heat pattern occurring in the Midwest/Great Lakes regions) changed abruptly when a ridge of high pressure centered off the coast of South Carolina brought extreme high temperatures and high humidity.
2001 European Grand Prix After an exciting qualifying session, it was Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari who grabbed pole position from brother Ralf Schumacher and Juan-Pablo Montoya in the Williams-BMW's. This proved to be an important step in winning the grand prix.
2001 European Le Mans Series season The 2001 European Le Mans Series season was the only season for the IMSA European Le Mans Series. It is a series comprised of Le Mans prototypes and Grand Touring race cars divided into 4 classes: LMP900, LMP675, GTS, and GT.
2001 FIA GT Championship season The 2001 FIA GT Championship season was the 5th season of FIA GT Championship. It is a series comprised of Grand Touring style cars broken into two classes based on power and manufacturer involvement, called GT and N-GT.
2001 FIA Sportscar Championship season The 2001 FIA Sportscar Championship season was the 5th season of FIA Sportscar Championship. It was a series comprised of sportscar style prototypes broken into two classes based on power and weight involvement, called SR1 and SR2.
2001 FIFA Confederations Cup The 2001 Confederations Cup tournament was played in May and June 2001 and co-hosted by South Korea and Japan, who were also hosts for the 2002 FIFA World Cup finals. It was won by France, beating hosts Japan 1-0, with a goal from Patrick Vieira.
2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship The FIFA U-17 World Championship 2001 was held in the cities of Port of Spain, Malabar, Marabella, Couva, and Arima in Trinidad and Tobago between 13 September and 30 September 2001. Players born after 1 January 1984 could participate in this tournament.
2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships The 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships took place February 15-25, 2001 in Lahti, Finland for a record sixth time (1926, 1938, 1958, 1978, 1989). These championships also saw the most event changes since the 1950s with the 5 km women and 10 km men's events being discontinued, the 10 km women and 15 km men's events return to their normal status for the first time since the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, the debut of a combined pursuit as a separate category (5 km + 5 km for women, 10 km + 10 km for men), the addition of the individual sprint race for both genders, and the debut of the ski jumping team normal hill event.
2001 Ford World Curling Championships The 2001 Ford World Curling Championship was held March 31-April 8, 2001 at the Malley Sports Centre in Lausanne, Switzerland. The women's winner was Colleen Jones and her team from Canada and the men's winner was Peja Lindholm and his team from Sweden.
2001 Golden Raspberry Awards The 22nd Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 23, 2002 at the Abracadabra Theater at Magicopolis in Santa Monica, California, to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 2001. In a break with Razzie tradition, Tom Green accepted his five awards in person.
2001 Chicago Bears season The 2001 Chicago Bears season was their 82nd regular season and 23rd postseason completed in the National Football League. The club posted a surprising 13-3 record under head coach Dick Jauron enroute to a NFC Central title and the number two seed in the NFC.
2001 in IRL The 2001 Indy Racing League season saw the addition of five races and loss of one to bring the total to 13. Chip Ganassi Racing returned to the Indy 500 with four cars and were joined on the grid by Penske Racing and Team Kool Green.
2001 Indian Parliament attack The 2001 Indian Parliament attack was a high-profile attack by Pakistan based Kashmiri terrorists against the building housing the Parliament of India in New Delhi. The attack lead to the killing of a dozen people "Terrorists attack Parliament; five intruders, six cops killed".
2001 Isle of Man TT The 2001 Isle of Man TT festival did not take place. It was cancelled because of the epidemic of Foot-and-mouth disease which was affecting the United Kingdom in the spring and summer of 2001, and the impossibility of disinfecting 40,000 spectators and competitors (and their motorcycles) to ensure the disease was kept off the island.
2001 ISSF World Cup Final The 2001 ISSF World Cup Final in the seventeen Olympic shooting events was held in August 2001 in Munich, Germany for the rifle, pistol and running target events, and in January 2002 in Doha, Qatar for the shotgun events. The shotgun final was originally planned for November 2001 but was rescheduled after the September 11, 2001 attacks, leading to the first time ever a World Cup season overflowed into the next calendar year.
2001 LSU Tigers football team After a win in the Peach Bowl over highly favored Georgia Tech, Nick Saban and the LSU Tigers were determined to have an even better season than before. In 2001, LSU went 10-3 and won the SEC West and represented the division in the SEC Championship Game for the first time.
2001 Macedonia conflict The 2001 Macedonia conflict was an armed conflict which began when the ethnic Albanian NLA separatist group attacked the security forces of the Republic of Macedonia at the beginning of January 2001. The conflict lasted throughout most of the year, although overall casualties remained limited to several tens for either side, according to the sources from both of the sides in the conflict.
2001 Maniacs: Beverly Hellbillys 2001 Maniacs: Beverly Hellbillys is an upcoming horror film directed by Tim Sullivan, written by Chris Kobin, Christopher Tuffin, and Tim Sullivan, starring Robert Englund, Lin Shaye and Guiseppe Andrews. It is a sequel to the 2005 2001 Maniacs.
2001 Memorial Cup The 2001 Memorial Cup occurred May 19-27 at the Agridome in Regina, Saskatchewan. It featured the host team, the Regina Pats as well as the winners of the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League which were the Ottawa 67's, Val-d'Or Foreurs and the Red Deer Rebels respectively.
2001 Men's Champions Trophy (field hockey) The 23rd edition of the Men's Champions Trophy has been reorganised to take place in Rotterdam, Netherlands on the scheduled dates of November 3 until November 11, 2001. The event will take place at HC Rotterdam’s brand new NLG 24 million, 8,000-seating facility, which opened in August and will be the first world level event at the venue.
2001 Miami Hurricanes football team The 2001 Miami Hurricanes football team were the national champions of the 2001 college football season. The team is considered one of the greatest teams in college football history, and some would argue the greatest.
2001 Minnesota Twins The 2001 Minnesota Twins marked the beginning of the Twins’ ascendancy in the American League Central Division. After finishing the 2000 season last in the division with a disappointing 69-93 record, the 2001 team rebounded to finish 85-77, good enough for second place in the division.
2001 National League Division Series The 2001 National League Division Series (NLDS), the opening round of the 2001 National League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 9, and ended on Sunday, October 14, with the champions of the three NL divisions – along with a "wild card" team – participating in two best-of-five series. The teams were:
2001 National League Championship Series The 2001 National League Championship Series saw the Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 to win the National League pennant in only the franchise's fourth year of existence. The Diamondbacks would go on to defeat the New York Yankees in seven games to win the World Series.
2001 NBA Finals The 2001 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 2000-01 National Basketball Association season. The Los Angeles Lakers of the Western Conference took on the Philadelphia 76ers of the Eastern Conference for the title, with the Lakers holding home court advantage.
2001 NBA Playoffs The 2001 NBA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2000-01 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers winning their second consecutive championship by defeating the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia 76ers four games to one.
2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 2, 2001, and ended with the championship game on April 2 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
2001 NFL season The 2001 NFL season was the 82nd regular season of the National Football League. In the wake of the September 11 attacks, the games for September 16 - September 17 were postponed and re-scheduled to the weekend of January 6- January 7.
2001 NLL season The 2001 National Lacrosse League season began on December 21, 2000 and concluded with the championship game on April 27, 2001. The Philadelphia Wings won their 6th NLL championship, defeating the Toronto Rock 9-8 in Toronto.
2001 Pacific hurricane season The 2001 Pacific hurricane season officially started on May 15, 2001 in the eastern Pacific, and on June 1, 2001 in the central Pacific, and lasted until November 30, 2001. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northeastern Pacific Ocean.
2001 reasons of the Supreme Court of Canada The table below lists the reasons delivered from the bench by the Supreme Court of Canada during 2001. The table illustrates what reasons were filed by each justice in each case, and which justices joined each reason.
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